The Life Technology™ News Blog: 07/30/21

Friday, July 30, 2021

Vaccinated People May Spread the Virus, Though Rarely, CDC Reports

In yet another unexpected and unwelcome twist in the pandemic, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released on Friday a report strongly suggesting that fully immunized people with so-called breakthrough infections of the Delta variant can ...

This Sonoma Luxury Resort's $95000 Astronomy Experience Is (Almost) Out of This World

Naturally, the feast will showcase the very best local produce and an array of exclusive wines from nearby vineyards, because even astronomy buffs ...

Department of Public Health recommending everyone mask indoors

Chicago now has substantial transmission of the coronavirus: more than 200 new COVID-19 cases per day. The CDPH is recommending all businesses, employers and event organizers require universal masking in public indoor settings.

Illegal Bitcoin (BTC) mining discovered in this strange place in Poland »Cryptocurrency Insiders

There, a miner was arrested mining cryptocurrency with stolen electricity…at the police headquarters! Gazeta Wyborccza came out with an article about ...

Draft Infrastructure Bill Includes $8B In Green Energy Tax Credits

Specifically, that provision would reconstitute Internal Revenue Code Section 48C by providing a 30% green energy tax credit to encourage ...

NB premier reflects as COVID-19 restrictions lift provincewide

“No hospitalization, case counts in the younger population and no one that's really sick in that sense? You can't justify staying under an emergency order,” Premier Blaine Higgs says.

Will This New Bill Be Bad News for the Crypto Market?

The bill also wants to differentiate between money service businesses (MSBs) and securities or commodities exchanges. Right now, U.S. cryptocurrency ...

Indiana Officials Recommend — Not Requiring — Vaccine, Masks

Indiana's top health officials made pleas Friday for Hoosiers to get vaccinated and continue wearing masks as an especially contagious coronavirus variant spreads throughout the state, but said there are no plans to reinstate public health restrictions or ...

Power & renewables M&A soars on back of green policies | White & Case LLP

M&A into renewables and green energy will be a key factor for delivering investment at this scale. These long-term drivers already appear to be driving ...

Inside 'Loki' Season 1 With Head Writer Michael Waldron. Plus: Summer Reading ...

Then, Ringer staff writer Zach Kram joins to share his summer reading recommendations for Loki fans interested in discovering more time travel stories ...

This Sonoma Luxury Resort's $95000 Astronomy Experience Is Almost Out of This World

This Sonoma Luxury Resort's $95,000 Astronomy Experience Is Almost Out of This World. It comes with pro-level stargazing, stellar wines, private jets ...

Ultrafast X-ray provides new look at plasma discharge breakdown in water

A better understanding of the phenomena could lead to advances in green energy production. Date: July 30, 2021; Source: Texas A&M University ...

Cryptocurrency industry fears big tax hit in infrastructure bill

Buried in the still-unreleased bipartisan infrastructure package is a sweeping crackdown on cryptocurrency transactions that could generate significant ...

World's first commercial re-programmable satellite blasts into space

The world's first commercial fully re-programmable satellite lifted off from French Guiana on Friday on board an Ariane 5 rocket, ushering in a new era of more flexible communications.

Health officials: Masks prevent COVID-19 transmission. Vaccines prevent deaths.

State health officials on Friday laid out a number of recommendations for Hoosiers to take amid the surging coronavirus, but stopped short of making any potentially politically unpopular mandates to stop the spread. Hoosiers should wear masks indoors in ...

XRP: How and when to long this bullish pattern

Battered and bruised throughout July, XRP has finally enjoyed a strong bull run of late. Its weekly gains of 22% were the highest among the top 10 ...

Study: Vaccinated people can carry as much virus as others

In another dispiriting setback for the nation's efforts to stamp out the coronavirus, scientists who studied a big COVID-19 outbreak in Massachusetts concluded that vaccinated people who got so-called breakthrough infections carried about the same amount of ...