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Alcohol banned at beach to discourage Georgia-Florida party

by The Associated Press / Sep 18, 2021

ST. SIMONS ISLAND, Ga. (AP) — Officials are banning alcohol at a Georgia beach for the weekend of the Georgia-Florida football game, hoping to discourage big crowds amid a high rate of coronavirus infections.

News outlets report commissioners in Glynn County voted 6-to-1 to prohibit possession or consumption of booze on the beach at St. Simons Island on Oct. 29 and 30.

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Vaccines in your salad? Scientists growing medicine-filled plants to replace injections

by Chris Melore, StudyFinds.org via Nexstar Media Wire / Sep 18, 2021

(StudyFinds.org) - Vaccinations can be a controversial subject for many people, especially when it comes to injections. So what if you could replace your next shot with a salad instead? Researchers at the University of California-Riverside are working on a way to grow edible plants that carry the same medication as an mRNA vaccine.

The COVID-19 vaccine is one of the many inoculations which use messenger RNA (mRNA) technology to defeat viruses. They work by teaching cells from the immune system to recognize and attack a certain infectious disease. Unfortunately, mRNA vaccines have to stay in cold storage until use or they lose stability. The UC-Riverside team says if they’re successful, the public could eat plant-based mRNA vaccines — which could also survive at room temperature.

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‘Certainly a twist’: Agents search in Wyoming for Gabby Petito, in Florida for fiancé Brian Laundrie

by Nexstar Media Wire, Taylor Delandro / Sep 18, 2021

NORTH PORT, Fla. (NewsNation Now) — Police searched a vast wildlife reserve in North Port on Saturday for 23-year-old Brian Laundrie, a person of interest in the disappearance of his girlfriend, Gabrielle “Gabby” Petito, while across the country, the FBI hunted for clues about the missing woman in a mountainous national park in Wyoming.

More than 50 North Port police officers, FBI agents, and members of other law enforcement agencies searched the 24,000-acre Carlton Reserve in the Sarasota, Florida, area of the Gulf Coast.

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