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The names for COVID variants are a confusing alphabet soup. Here's why it got so muddled
Salon via Yahoo News· 10 months agoShibuya Tokyo city crowd mask focus RICHARD A. BROOKS/AFP via Getty Images Last week, a COVID-19...
Meet the biology professor who named the surging ‘Kraken’ COVID variant. He has more to help make...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoEveryone knows the names of the major COVID variants Alpha, Delta, and Omicron. But last year, viral...
We’re almost through the alphabet for storm names. A look at this year’s hectic season
South Florida Sun Sentinel via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe 2023 Atlantic hurricane season, which ends Nov. 30, has been so active we’ve almost run out of...
BQ.1, BQ.1.1, BF.7, and XBB: Why New COVID-19 Variants Have Such Confusing Names
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCredit - Getty Images If you can name the currently circulating coronavirus variants without looking...
A look at the 2023 hurricane names, which ones have been retired and how they're named:
Pensacola News Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe 2023 Atlantic hurricane season names are out. There are 21 names on the list, starting with...
Nine down. 12 to go? What names remain on the 2023 Atlantic Hurricane Season?
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe formation and eventual arrival of Hurricane Idalia has put most of Florida on edge. And as...
Hurricane Names 2022: This Year's Complete List
Parade via Yahoo News· 2 years agoYou'll also find the retired hurricane names from past years. The Atlantic hurricane season lasts a whopping six months of the year, so it's no wonder...
36 People With Tough-To-Pronounce Names Are Opening Up About How They Respond To It, And The...
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 12 months agoΓεια σας! As someone who's Greek, I've got a middle and a last name that always throws people for a...
Tropical Storm Idalia: Why do so many infamous hurricanes have ‘I’ names?
WDAF via Yahoo News· 10 months agoTAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Floridians can now add “Idalia” to the growing list of “I”-named hurricanes to...
Hurricane Ian is here. If there are more, you could see the names Julia, Karl and Lisa soon.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPeak hurricane season is here, and with the arrival of the powerful Hurricane Ian, named storms...