Russia: Infections could surge 6 times higher due to omicron
5 days ago — Russian officials are sounding the alarm about a looming surge of coronavirus infections due to the highly contagious omicron variant.
In 1797, English scientist Henry Cavendish measured the strength of gravity with a contraption made of lead spheres, wooden rods and wire. In the 21st century, scientists are doing something very similar with rather more sophisticated tools: atoms.