The smoke from the extreme forest fires on the US West Coast in September 2020 travelled over many thousands of kilometres to Central Europe, where it continued to affect the atmosphere for days afterwards.
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Penn Researchers Discover Drug that Blocks Multiple SARS-CoV-2 Variants in Mice
The drug diABZI — which activates the body’s innate immune response — was highly effective in preventing severe COVID-19 in mice that were infected with SARS-CoV-2, according to scientists in the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.
Extreme CO2 Greenhouse Effect Heated Up the Young Earth
Although sun radiation was relatively low, the temperature on the young Earth was warm.