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Date Time QIMR Berghofer scientists develop new drugs to fight COVID-19 Scientists from QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute in Queensland have developed two new drugs to both prevent SARS-CoV-2 infection, and also treat people who have been exposed to the virus so they do not develop severe disease. The peptide-based drugs are now being tested in hamsters at France’s pre-clinical and clinical research facility, IDMIT, with promising early results showing they are not toxic and have few side effects. The drugs are also stable and can be stored at room temperature – which would make t...

| Updated: May 15, 2021, 12:37 a.m. Green Flake, an enslaved worker and Latter-day Saint from North Carolina, arrived in the Salt Lake Valley with two other Black pioneers July 22, 1847 — two days before Mormon prophet Brigham Young supposedly declared, “This is the place.” Flake, Hark Lay and Oscar Crosby Smith scouted the valley, tilled the ground, planted crops, and laid down a trail for their enslavers and vanguard wagons that soon would arrive. The three are memorialized at This Is the Place Heritage Park, near the mouth of Emigration Canyon in the eastern foothills, as well as do...

Thomas Aquinas College president will step down, return to teaching in 2022 Thomas Aquinas College President Michael McLean, who oversaw the acquisition of the college’s second campus in Northfield in 2017, has announced he will leave the role in 2022, with plans to return full-time to the classroom. Contributed photo Emmitt Mitchell of The Moody Center, Michael McLean president of Thomas Aquinas College, and Larry Edge, manager for the Northfield Campus LLC, the organization owned by the National Christian Foundation that previously oversaw the Northfield campus, sign documents in Olivia H...

Police figures show 12 people facing charges of assaulting officers went before the panels instead of criminal courts since June 2020. Eighteen people accused of firearms offences ranging from possessing guns illegally, discharging firearms in a house or wielding them at another person were also referred by police to the panels. Police say some of those offences related to airguns, but wouldn’t say exactly how many. Police Te Pae Oranga guidelines, released under the Official Information Act, state the offence must not have arisen out of firearms charges. In a statement to Stuff in Mar...

Police figures show 12 people facing charges of assaulting officers avoided court and instead went before the panels since June 2020. Eighteen people accused of firearms offences ranging from possessing guns illegally, discharging firearms in a house or wielding them at another person also dodged court in favour of the panels. Police say some of those offences related to airguns, but wouldn’t say exactly how many. Police Te Pae Oranga guidelines, released under the Official Information Act, state the offence must not have arisen out of firearms charges. In a statement to Stuff in March...