Four Quick Links for Wednesday Afternoon

14:57

Pediatrician Perri Klass: vaccinate your children. "Children now account for more than 22 percent of all new COVID-19 cases, and even those children who aren't very sick may have to deal with possible long-term complications." [theatlantic.com]

Now that it's proven itself against Covid-19, mRNA technology will be used to develop improved vaccines for influenza and new vaccines for HIV, hepatitis C, malaria, and tuberculosis. [nature.com]

Stack Overflow will be acquired for $1.8 billion. [stackoverflow.blog]

"Synthetic Messenger is a botnet that artificially inflates the value of climate news. Everyday it searches the internet for news articles covering climate change. Then 100 bots visit each article and click on every ad they can find." [syntheticmessenger.labr.io]

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