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DAILY HERALD ENDORSEMENT: Foster in U.S. House District 11
By: Daily Herald Editorial Board Steering out of the COVID-19 pandemic and helping to engineer an economic recovery will be crucial dual priorities of the 117th Congress elected this fall. Navigating such challenges will require representatives with no small amount of knowledge as well as dedication to problem solving over political gain. U.S. Rep. Bill […]
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SUN TIMES ENDORSEMENT: Bill Foster for Congress in 11th District
By CST Editorial Board At a time when the discipline of science is being trashed by those who would rather ignore crises such as climate change and COVID-19, itâs nice to have an actual scientist â a nuclear physicist, no less â in Congress. In January, Rep. Bill Foster rose to a particularly strategic position from which to […]
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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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