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Bacterial model helps reveal how our bodies prevent population explosions—and cancer
Phys.org· 2 days agoWhen we reach adulthood, our stem cells may divide in order to renew body tissues, but after dividing several times, they become mature cells that divide a few times and then die. It follows ...
25 Year Study Reveals Disturbing Effect Heat Waves Are Having on Births
ScienceAlert via Yahoo News· 3 days ago"By failing to include these implications of preterm and early-term births in public health assessments, we vastly underestimate the effects of heat on population health." ...
Measles warning at California airport after infection found
Newsweek· 3 days agoA passenger had a confirmed case of measles on a connecting flight into Los Angeles International...
At Least Two Countries Have Lost All Their Glaciers
Scientific American· 5 days ago“The two glacial remnants have not moved, [and] there were no glacial crevasses observed in the last few decades — these characteristics define real...
2021 heat wave killed nearly 30 people in Pierce County. What lessons were learned?
Tacoma News Tribune· 3 days ago2021 heat wave killed nearly 30 people in Pierce County. “We’ve learned a number of lessons over the last few years, especially as these incidents have increased in frequency and increased in duration,” Holdsworth told the committee.
Opinion | Debating the Best Way to Fix Social Security
New York Times· 4 days agoThere are a number of acceptable increases that could solve the funding problems of Social Security and Medicare. Let me suggest a few: The Social Security tax stops at a relatively low income level, $168,600 annually, this year.
Meet the CRANKs: How China, Russia, Iran and North Korea Align Against America
The National Interest· 2 days agoA deepening alignment among China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea is drawing considerable attention...