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Boris and Carrie Johnson host wedding party at Tory donor’s Cotswolds estate Pandemic

Boris and Carrie Johnson host wedding party at Tory donor’s Cotswolds estate

Boris and Carrie Johnson celebrated their wedding at the grand Cotswolds estate of a major Tory donor, with guests including staunch loyalists Jacob Rees-Mogg and Nadine Dorries. The outgoing prime minister and his wife hosted family and friends at 18th-century Daylesford House to celebrate their nuptials with a wider circle,…
bubmag
July 31, 2022
‘Drownings are preventable,’ so this Elgin County coalition is working to fill water-safety gaps Pandemic

‘Drownings are preventable,’ so this Elgin County coalition is working to fill water-safety gaps

With lifeguards in short supply and the pandemic limiting swim lessons, a new drowning-prevention group in Ontario is looking to educate people heading to beaches about water safety. Briar McCaw and MaryKate Townsend started the Elgin County Drowning Prevention Coalition, working with organizations in the southwestern Ontario region, after noticing a gap…
bubmag
July 30, 2022
New smartphone clip-on can detect Zika virus in blood samples Pandemic

New smartphone clip-on can detect Zika virus in blood samples

From left: Brian Cunningham, Amanda Bacon, Aaron Jankelow, Katherine Koprowski, Han Keun Lee, Weijing Wang, Robert Stavins, and Enrique Valera. Bacon and Koprowski are holding the instrument and the cartridge, respectively. Credit: Julia Pollack As seen with the COVID-19 pandemic, detection methods that are rapid, simple, accurate, and sensitive are…
bubmag
July 29, 2022
AAPL earnings Q3 2022 will see growth plateau after pandemic boost, predict analysts Pandemic

AAPL earnings Q3 2022 will see growth plateau after pandemic boost, predict analysts

A day ahead of the Cupertino company disclosing AAPL earnings Q3 2022, analysts are expecting to see an end to the company’s pandemic-fuelled growth. As is the new normal, the company hasn’t issued any guidance for the fiscal quarter, given continuing supply disruption as China continues its COVID Zero policy…
bubmag
July 27, 2022