Several lines from Irving Berlin's Annie Get Your Gun, currently playing at the Young Vic with Jane Horrocks (left), have a timely resonance.
For all her sharp-shooting, Annie Oakley emerges as a low impact woman: no diamonds, no pearls, no mansion, no yacht, no silver and no gold. Even wiser:
Got no checkbooks, got no banks,
Still, I'd like to express my thanks.
I've got the sun in the morning
And the moon at night
Flu viruses have evolved proteins that let them break through mucous
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Computer simulations of how Influenza A moves through human mucous found it
is ideally configured to slide through the sticky stuff on its way to
infecting...
4 hours ago
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