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Daily News Lesson October 01 2021

How Rosalind Franklin was denied recognition for her breakthrough DNA discovery
Learn about a pioneering scientist who didn't get the recognition she deserved during her lifetime for helping discover DNA
Gone Extinct
Daily News Lesson September 30 2021

Here’s what contributed to the extinction of ivory-billed woodpecker, 22 other species
Learn about the Endangered Species Act and why species are threatened today
FILE PHOTO: A woman holds a small bottle labeled with a 'Coronavirus COVID-19 Vaccine' sticker and a medical syringe in front of displayed Pfizer logo in this illustration
Daily News Lesson September 23 2021

U.S. plan to share Pfizer shots globally ‘too little and too late,’ ex-CDC director says
The Biden administration announced Wednesday that the U.S. was purchasing an additional 500 million Pfizer COVID vaccines to donate to other nations
Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee hearing in Washington
Daily News Lesson September 10 2021

Dr. Fauci on Biden's new efforts to increase vaccination rates
Discuss the new Biden administration vaccination and testing guidelines for federal and private employees
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Lesson Plan September 05 2021

Lesson plan: An elevator for everyone — Improving on long-standing inventions with inventions of your own

Learn how to improve on long-standing inventions with inventions of your own
Aftermath of Hurricane Ida in Louisiana
Daily News Lesson September 02 2021

FEMA tackles recovery after Hurricane Ida
Hear from a FEMA representative on what's needed now in storm ravaged areas of the country
Ida Roars Toward Louisiana With Near Record-Setting Winds
Daily News Lesson August 30 2021

Hurricane Ida hits Louisiana coast
Discuss the impact and potential fallout of a powerful storm that has made landfall in Louisiana
Children receive Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in New Hyde Park, New York
Daily News Lesson August 26 2021

Why approval for COVID vaccines in kids under 12 is taking time
As officials prepare for adult boosters, plans to vaccinate kids of all ages with their first shot are lagging
Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee hearing in Washington
Daily News Lesson August 24 2021

The FDA grants full approval for vaccine
Hear the latest from Dr. Anthony Fauci about formal vaccine approval and what it might mean for lagging vaccination rates
Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee hearing on federal government coronavirus disease (COVID-19) response in Washington
Daily News Lesson August 13 2021

Dr. Fauci explains booster shots and the delta variant’s threat to children
Understand the delta variant and how unvaccinated children can take precautions
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