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‘I support Joe Biden’s pro-science agenda’: 81 Nobel laureates endorse Biden for president
By: Kate Sullivan, CNN Washington (CNN) – Eighty-one Nobel Prize winners endorsed Joe Biden for president in an open letter on Wednesday, citing the former vice president’s “willingness to listen to experts” and his “deep appreciation for using science to find solutions.” The Nobel laureates, winners of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry, Medicine and Physics, stressed the […]
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Promising Covid-19 treatment offers test run for vaccine distribution
By Sara Murray, CNN Washington (CNN) – An antibody treatment designed to protect against coronavirus could be available as early as this fall — but only for a fraction of the millions of Americans who might benefit from the treatment. Companies are already testing monoclonal antibody therapies — antibodies created in a lab to target Covid-19 — in […]
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Bill Foster Announces His Support for Kamala Harris as Nominee for Vice President
Naperville, IL â Today, Bill Foster issued the following statement after Joe Biden announced his vice presidential running mate, U.S. Senator Kamala Harris. âIâm thrilled with Joe Bidenâs decision to select Kamala Harris to be his running mate and the next Vice President of the United States,â said Foster. âAs the only Ph.D. physicist in […]
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Foster, Underwood laud Supreme Court decision on DACA
By ALEX ORTIZ Two Will County-area members of Congress praised the decision of the U.S. Supreme Court to reject the Trump administrationâs attempt to end legal protections for undocumented residents who came into the country as children. The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program is an executive action implemented by the Obama administration that prevents immigrants from being […]
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