Twenty years ago, as farmed salmon and shrimp started spreading in supermarket freezers, came an influential scientific paper that warned of an environmental mess: Fish farms were gobbling up wild fish stocks, spreading disease and causing marine pollution. This week, some of the same scientists who published that report issued a new paper concluding that…
“The surprising thing is just how robust that finding is in the face of some pretty plausible variations,” said A. David Paltiel, a professor of health policy and management at Yale School of Public Health, who was not involved in the study. Class Disrupted Updated March 22, 2021 The latest on how the pandemic is reshaping…
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This boom has been aided by the fact that since March 1, everyone over 16 has been eligible to get the vaccine in the Virgin Islands — so tourists don’t even have to worry about cutting in line. The territory accommodates about 100 walk-ins each day, too. “Nowhere else in the U.S. can you actually…
For those game to do the pinning themselves, the lapel is an obvious spot. Starting in the mid-20th century, Ms. Fasel said, it become customary to wear a brooch on the left lapel. “You shake hands on the right, you wear your brooch on the left,” she said. Another natural brooch spot, to which Ms.…
Many artists with chronic illnesses or disabilities feared the worst when the pandemic started. Like those who are immunocompromised or have underlying conditions, accessing care and continuing to work would be tough. And it was. Some artists moved to remote areas to save money and protect themselves; others maintained strict quarantines in their homes. But…
In a start-up economy of self-described “boss babes,” Ashley Sumner wants to be known in simpler terms. While on a run near her home in the Venice neighborhood of Los Angeles in early March, Ms. Sumner was thinking about identity and the peppy phrases that female professionals use to describe themselves online: “girl bosses” and…
Good morning. The journalist, historian and cookbook author Von Diaz brought together her essential Puerto Rican recipes for us this week, dishes that she calls foundational to her understanding of flavor, “a culinary mejunje, or mix, of Indigenous, African, Spanish and American ingredients and techniques.” Her essay on the subject is itself essential reading, and…
Thermo Fisher Scientific also piloted the samplers in a Covid-19 field hospital in Worcester, Mass. The hospital deployed the devices in patient care areas, where the virus was expected to be found, and in staff break rooms, where it was not. “Our cold zones were indeed cold,” said Dr. John Broach, an emergency physician at…
When Ruth E. Carter received her star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame last month, she became the first costume designer in more than 60 years to be awarded the honor. To anyone who has spent the last year glued to their screen, it seemed about time. Not just because Ms. Carter became the first…