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Israel has become the first country in the world to offer a fourth dose of the vaccine to risk groups.
That includes anyone over sixty years of age. It’s meant to protect the vulnerable from the omicron variant, and the country is also facing rising infection numbers. Israel’s government has successfully used vaccination to flatten the curve in the past. Delta infections fell after the country offered a third dose to people last year.

DW Correspondent Tania Kraemer went to a vaccination center in Tel Aviv and talked to people about what that fourth jab means.

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Archaeologists have discovered a burial chamber in Ostrowite, in the Pomeranian Voivodeship of Poland that contains several high-status grave goods. — HeritageDaily — Archaeology News.

The authors of a review conclude that probiotics may improve cognitive function or lessen cognitive decline in adults but not children.

A fetus previously identified in a mummified Egyptian woman has remained preserved for more than 2,000 years due to an unusual decomposition process. — HeritageDaily — Archaeology News.

Blockchain Technology on Mars.

Can a Mars economy be established on top of Blockchain Technologies?

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From crewed NASA missions to a new Mars rover, here are some of the biggest launches to look forward to in 2022.

The beast shows that ichthyosaurs grew big really fast.

The discovery of a semitrailer-size ichthyosaur from the early Triassic shows that these reptiles got big really fast, evolutionarily speaking.

It looks like Elon is putting more of his money into SpaceX. This makes sense as he has tons of money and SpaceX seems to have more growth potential than Tesla because his Starlink and Starship will both be very hard for other companies to compete against. (Just the amount of capital it would take to make competing products is staggering.)

I’m not saying that Tesla won’t be worth $10 trillion one day, I’m just saying SpaceX has more growth potential. Elon seems to agree.

What’s Elon Musk doing with the billions he’s collected in the past two months from selling shares in Tesla?

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Explosive if true. Figuratively speaking.

Explosive if true, figuratively speaking. The technology replaces the typically flammable electrolytes in batteries with graphene.