BREAKING: The Nobel Prize in medicine has been awarded to Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman for discoveries that enabled the development of effective mRNA vaccines against COVID-19. The Nobel Prizes carry a cash award of $1 million. apnews.com/article/nobel-…

BREAKING NEWS
The 2023 #NobelPrize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman for their discoveries concerning nucleoside base modifications that enabled the development of effective mRNA vaccines against COVID-19.

Research into vaccines that treat cancer has reached a turning point and some scientists predict shots will be approved within five years. These aren't traditional vaccines that prevent disease, but shots to shrink tumors and stop cancer from coming back.

🐬It sounds cuter than I expected, but definitely lower the volume if listening with headphones

For the first time, U.S. regulators have approved the sale of 'lab-grown' meat, which will be served first in upscale restaurants.

The move launches a new era of meat production aimed at drastically reducing the environmental impacts of food production. apnews.com/article/cultiv…

Cannot wait to watch this over and over with everyone

The sky might look brighter and less hazy, but how do you know if it is safe from wildfire smoke?

Here's how to check the air quality in your area and what the color-coded index means: apnews.com/article/canada…

My first social vid reporting for the AP.

Stay safe, friends. It might look brighter today for the East Coast & Midwest, but your local air quality for PM 2.5 particle pollutants (wildfire pollution) might say otherwise.

I am very much looking forward to seeing this in an independent cinema

Tomorrow morning, one million N95 masks will be made available at state facilities.

400,000 will be distributed to New Yorkers at MTA stations, Port Authority Bus Terminal, @NYStateParks & @Javitscenter.

600,000 will be available from NYS Div. of Homeland Security & Emergency Services stockpiles for local governments to pick up.

On a day like today, where an unhealthy level of air pollution has taken over NYC, we 🛋️couch potatoes 🥔 can be heroes.

Go on. Tell people outside to stop exercising! For their own good!

#jokes
ok but really, pls monitor your local air quality 😷
apnews.com/article/8af805…

Taika Waititi to Hollywood: “Stop asking us what to do, how to fix things alright? ….You f*cking broke it, you fix it” 🙌🏼

i’ve been struggling to put this into words for a while but i think a lot of this AI art craze comes down to these guys feeling the joy of being creative for the first time and mistaking it for something much deeper.

The The Associated Press has won the 2023 Pulitzer Prize for Public Service for its coverage of the Russian siege of Mariupol.

Read the award-winning coverage. apnews.com/article/russia…

😍😍😍😍