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The Supreme Court’s first oral arguments in its new term will be held by remote teleconference because of the continued threat posed by the coronavirus pandemic, the justices announced Wednesday.
BECAUSE OF PANDEMIC, SUPREME COURT WILL BEGIN NEW TERM WITH TELECONFERENCE ARGUMENTSROBERT BARNESSEPTEMBER 16, 2020WASHINGTON POST
Sabin’s so-called attenuated strains became the famous oral polio vaccine given on a sugar cube to billions of children.
SYNTHETIC BIOLOGISTS HAVE CREATED A SLOW-GROWING VERSION OF THE CORONAVIRUS TO GIVE AS A VACCINEDAVID ROTMANSEPTEMBER 16, 2020MIT TECHNOLOGY REVIEW
There’s little doubt that in this process, the virus also spreads to the body’s oral cavity.
SPIT VS. SWAB? SCIENTISTS SAY NEW STUDIES SUPPORT USE OF ‘SALIVA TESTS’ FOR COVIDLEE CLIFFORDSEPTEMBER 5, 2020FORTUNE
In a typical LAMP assay, a patient’s nasal or oral swab sample is mixed with enzymes and specially designed DNA fragments, then heated to 65° Celsius to copy the viral RNA to DNA and produce many more DNA copies.
NEW CORONAVIRUS TESTS PROMISE TO BE FASTER, CHEAPER AND EASIERJACK J. LEEAUGUST 31, 2020SCIENCE NEWS
It’s transmitted through the fecal-oral route, meaning that humans consume food that has contaminated feces on it.
THE SALMONELLA OUTBREAKS AMONG PEACHES AND ONIONS, EXPLAINEDJENNY G. ZHANGAUGUST 28, 2020EATER
Conditions treated by oral contraceptives include endometriosis, polycystic ovary syndrome, and heavy menstrual bleeding.
USPS DELAYS THREATEN WOMEN’S ACCESS TO BIRTH CONTROLEHINCHLIFFEAUGUST 27, 2020FORTUNE
An oral exam that usually accompanies the written test had to be canceled because of the pandemic.
AN IN-PERSON ORAL EXAM AT A PRESTIGIOUS SCHOOL WAS SCRAPPED—AND MORE WOMEN WERE ADMITTEDKDUNN6AUGUST 26, 2020FORTUNE
The caecilian oral glands don’t appear to help inject secretions either.
BIZARRE CAECILIANS MAY BE THE ONLY AMPHIBIANS WITH VENOMOUS BITESCHRISTIE WILCOXJULY 3, 2020SCIENCE NEWS
I think what is important about the national data is that the deaths that have declined the most are the oral pills.
THE OPIOID TRAGEDY, PART 2: “IT’S NOT A DEATH SENTENCE” (EP. 403)STEPHEN J. DUBNERJANUARY 23, 2020FREAKONOMICS
These oral inanities only served to make Lyn give me the benefit of a look of amused wonder.
RAW GOLDBERTRAND W. SINCLAIR
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