Tony Tran is a former reporter for Futurism, and now an editor at the Daily Beast. His work has been seen in Playboy, HuffPost, Narratively, and wherever else fine writing is published. He lives in Chicago where he frequently plans tabletop gaming sessions for his friends.

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A COVID-19 reserve held back intended to be used as second booster shots by the Trump administration doesn't actually exist, the Washington Post reports.

Herd Mentality

Developments

He says COVID will be "mostly gone" in a few months — but his peers aren’t convinced.

Johns Hopkins Professor: US Will Hit COVID Herd Immunity by April

Japanese researchers transplanted sheets containing heart muscle cells derived from stem cells onto a patient's damaged heart for the first time.

From The Heart

He says that one in six teens already has significant heart damage.

Doctor Warns That Teens Are Already Clogging Their Arteries

Researchers were able to cause two plastic trays to hover using only light — opening the doors to research unexplored parts of the sky.

Carpet Ride

NASA is reportedly interested in the discovery.

Scientists Make "Magic Carpet" Hover Using Only Light

According to UK experts, the fast spreading B117 variant of the coronavirus may increase the death rate by 30 to 40 percent.

Mask Up

Studies

If it goes global, we could be in big trouble.

Study: UK Coronavirus Variant Is "Likely" Deadlier

The United Arab Emirates became the first Arab nation to orbit the Red Planet — and they celebrated by taking a stunning photo of the Martian surface.

Photo Op

The Red Planet has never looked so good.

First Arab Nation to Orbit Mars Snaps Instagram-Worthy Planet Pic

China’s Yutu 2 Rover discovered an unusual elongated rock on the surface of the moon — and they suspect it might be a shard from a meteor impact.

Moon Shard

"It seems to have a shard-like shape and is sticking out of the ground."

China Discovers “Unusual” Shard on Far Side Of The Moon

Astronomers have discovered a planetary fragment orbiting a white dwarf, and it could yield new insights into the future of our own solar system.

Skin Game

Scientists found something ghastly embedded in the edges of dying stars.

Astronomers Discover Hannibal Lecter Stars That Wear Planet Corpses

Sister André, the world's second oldest person, fended off the coronavirus — and celebrated with champagne and a delicious feast.

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