Find out what experts are saying about the now-dominant coronavirus variant and what you can do to reduce your risk. Ready to pivot yet again? Just when we were getting used to the precautions ...

The Trump administration's new COVID-19 vaccine plan limits access to high-risk groups, requiring further trials for low-risk individuals, marking a major policy shift amid scientific uncertainty and ...

Abstract: The current pronunciation scoring based on Goodness of Pronunciation (GOP) uses posterior probabilities of the Acoustic Models. Such algorithms suffer from generalization since they are ...

China has local omicron transmission in January, 2022. 9,10 Given the high transmissibility of omicron, it seems unlikely that China or New Zealand will be able to permanently exclude the omicron wave ...

Since SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant emerged, it is constantly evolving into multiple sub-variants, including BF.7, BQ.1, BQ.1.1, XBB, XBB.1.5 and the recently emerged BA.2.86 and JN.1. Receptor binding ...

Researchers are still trying to figure out what will happen with both the Delta and Omicron variants of COVID-19 spreading simultaneously. Now, new lab-based data are suggesting that the newer variant ...

The Trump administration continues to subvert the constitutional right to due process to justify its illegal, extrajudicial deportations. “The right of ‘due process’ is to protect citizens ...

As a person who has been a broadcaster for almost 25 years, and someone who was raised to pronounce and say things properly, I have noticed trends lately that kind of bother me. Maybe it's ...

As Time magazine pointed out, “Until then, America hadn’t been sure there was more than one definition of ‘is.’” George W. Bush, the son of George H.W. Bush, succeeded Clinton in the ...

This retrospective study aimed to explore the clinical characteristics of pregnant women and the maternal and neonatal outcomes during pregnancy following Omicron BA.5 variant infection. Methods: ...

So Ikea is basically the man himself and where he came from.' The pronunciation drama comes as IKEA opens the doors to its much-anticipated Oxford Street store today. The twice delayed £450 mil ...

That’s a lot of Leicesters, and you’ll want to pronounce them correctly. It’s “Less-stuh” — the “cester” is a tricksy suffix we’ll return to presently. It has a picturesque ...