Carlos, Physicist @BPVENews

Should You Take an Antiviral to Prevent Long COVID?

The only guaranteed way to prevent Long COVID is to avoid getting infected by SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. Recently, however, researchers have found promising signs that certain drugs may reduce the risk of developing Long COVID if they’re taken shortly after infection. Those studies are preliminary, but they raise an intriguing question: Should …

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EIB Provides €70 Million Investment Grant to North Macedonia for Largest Environmental Protection Project

North Macedonia’s largest EU investment grant to date was signed today in Skopje. The agreement demonstrates EU and EIB commitment under Team Europe to increase regional economic and climate resilience and improve living conditions in the country. The EIB Group has now invested a total of €750 million for water and sewage infrastructure in the Western Balkans. EIB Global, the …

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HBX Foxtrot Uniform “Of the Highest Quality”

Singapore-based sneaker brand Foxtrot Uniform has teamed up with HBX for the release of socks that will “take your sneakers back in time.” The collection, entitled “Of the Highest Quality.!” pays homage to the brand’s iconic imprint, which was first introduced on the midsoles of the Air Jordan 1s they had manufactured for Nike. Bringing …

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Chubb To Only Insure Oil, Gas Projects if Companies Pledge To Cut Methane Emissions

Insurance coverage to be contingent on client adoption of evidence-based plans to reduce methane emissions Chubb will not underwrite oil and gas extraction projects in government-protected conservation areas that do not allow sustainable use Chubb Limited announced new underwriting criteria for oil and gas extraction projects that will require clients to reduce methane emissions, a …

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SZA Stars in New SKIMS Campaign

SZA is the latest superstar to hop on the shapewear trend. Starring in Kim Kardashian‘s latest SKIMS campaign, the Grammy-winning artist made her debut earlier this week. Promoting SKIMS’ “Fits Everybody” collection, the artist fronts the campaign, posing effortlessly in a matching set of dark brown underwear pieces. Showcasing various selections of underwear, SZA shows …

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SpaceX experiencing problems with first upgraded Starlink V2 satellites

WASHINGTON — The first set of larger second-generation Starlink satellites is experiencing problems that could require SpaceX to deorbit at least some of them. In a March 22 tweet, SpaceX Chief Executive Elon Musk said there were “some issues” with the set of Starlink satellites launched Feb. 27, confirming industry speculation over the last several …

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China Approves Its First mRNA COVID Vaccine

China approved its first messenger RNA vaccine for Covid-19, clearing a shot from a local drugmaker that harnesses the powerful technology months after the world’s most-populous nation abandoned pandemic curbs. The mRNA vaccine, developed by CSPC Pharmaceutical Group Ltd. and which targets the omicron variant, has been approved for emergency use, according to a statement …

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Franklin Templeton Appoints James Andrus as Vice President of Sustainability Global Markets

Andrus brings decades of financial markets advocacy and corporate governance experience New senior hire expands firm’s Global Stewardship and Sustainability Team Franklin Templeton announced the appointment of James Andrus as Vice President of Sustainability Global Markets, a newly created leadership role within the firm’s Global Sustainability Strategy Team. Andrus joins Franklin Templeton from the California …

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Bally Unveils Spring/Summer 2023 Campaign

Last September, Rhugi Villaseñor, known for his label RHUDE, made waves with his first collection as Bally’s new creative director. Now, the collection is extending its shelf life with the reveal of the new Spring/Summer 2023 campaign. Continuing Villaseñor’s new outlook for remodeling of the Swiss fashion house, the campaign takes form through its photography …

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