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Last week, the USDA released the genetic sequences of a strain of influenza that originated in birds and has now spread to dairy cattle in at least eight states. While scientists welcomed the ...
by Mark Sumner
on Wed Apr 24, 2024 at 04:00 PM PDT
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Osteoarthritis affects more than 30 million in the US, and people of American Indian and Native ancestry are disproportionately impacted. ARPA-H is a signature achievement of the Biden administration and aims to advance breakthroughs in biomedical...
by JenKent
on Sat Apr 20, 2024 at 09:05 AM PDT
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Saturday marks marijuana culture’s high holiday, 4/20, when college students gather — at 4:20 pm�— in clouds of smoke on campus quads and pot shops in legal-weed states thank their customers ...
by Associated Press
on Sat Apr 20, 2024 at 05:57 AM PDT
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I feel the need to get Paxlovid’s back. The antiviral medicine for Covid has served us well. As a primary care doctor who has seen the worst of what this disease can do to people, and who has ...
by Examined
on Fri Apr 19, 2024 at 06:44 AM PDT
with 99 Recommends
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How well a society treats its women is one of the strongest indicators of the success and health of that society. Discrimination against women and girls occurs in many forms — gender-based violence, economic discrimination, reproductive health...
by populationmediacenter
on Wed Apr 17, 2024 at 08:13 AM PDT
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Re “Balance of Nature” Hi -- this is my very first diary. And not even a topic about which I am passionate; merely annoyed. I hope you will be kind. If you watch TV with ads, you will have seen many heartwarming stories about the “Balance of Nature”...
by StevenevetS
on Tue Apr 16, 2024 at 06:39 PM PDT
with 17 Recommends
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Welcome to the Overnight News Digest with a crew consisting of founder Magnifico, regular editors side pocket, maggiejean, Chitown Kev, eeff, Magnifico, annetteboardman, Besame, jck, and JeremyBloom. Alumni editors include (but not limited to)...
by annetteboardman
on Fri Apr 12, 2024 at 10:36 PM PDT
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� “7 stories to know” is a new Monday series showcasing stories that may have been ignored in the crush of news over the past few weeks, and stories that have continued to evolve over the weekend.
by Mark Sumner
on Mon Apr 15, 2024 at 06:30 AM PDT
with 202 Recommends
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In the heart of Zambia, a revolution was brewing, not on the streets, but across the airwaves. From May 2021 to September 2022, two riveting radio shows – Kwishilya (“Over the Horizon”) in the Bemba language and Siñalamba (“Breaking the Barrier”) in...
by populationmediacenter
on Thu Apr 11, 2024 at 11:00 AM PDT
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President Joe BIden sat down with Univision reporter Enrique Acevedo in the Oval Office for an wide-ranging interview that ran Tuesday evening. The interview comes after months of well-deserved criticism over an “exclusive” puff-piece interview Acevedo...
by Walter Einenkel
on Wed Apr 10, 2024 at 04:00 PM PDT
with 227 Recommends
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Donald Trump released a video Monday proclaiming a hodgepodge of undercooked positions on abortion. Rachel Maddow broke down the traditional media’s failure to convey Trump’s cowardice, incoherence, and dishonesty. She recited a number of muted...
by Walter Einenkel
on Tue Apr 09, 2024 at 12:43 PM PDT
with 320 Recommends
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Donald Trump started Monday by staking his official incoherent position on abortion in a too-many-minutes-long speech packed with lies. Like ending Roe v. Wade was something that “all legal ...
by Walter Einenkel
on Mon Apr 08, 2024 at 01:43 PM PDT
with 281 Recommends
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“7 stories to know” is a new Monday series showcasing stories that may have been ignored in the crush of news over the past few weeks, and stories that have continued to evolve over the weekend. Expect to read coverage about health, science, and...
by Mark Sumner
on Mon Apr 08, 2024 at 09:56 AM PDT
with 259 Recommends
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In 2021 I wrote an artice concerning the drift of herbicide on my��garden. You may see it here��w www.dailykos.com/… I have posted it at the end of this articele so you don’t have to go back. ...
by nailkeg
on Sat Apr 06, 2024 at 06:11 AM PDT
with 150 Recommends
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In the last half of the nineteen fifties, I lived within 15 miles of King City MO. At that time it was known as the Blue Grass Capital of the World. They had a warehouse north of town, still standing and used, where they bought and distributed more...
by nailkeg
on Fri Mar 29, 2024 at 05:00 AM PDT
with 41 Recommends
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“7 stories to know” is a new Monday series showcasing stories that may have been ignored in the crush of news over the past few weeks, and stories that have continued to evolve over the weekend. ...
by Mark Sumner
on Mon Mar 25, 2024 at 08:08 AM PDT
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On March the 21st, the Kansas City community gardens had their first day for bedding plants on sale. I spent five dollars for a variety of lettuce, chard, and other early season plants. I had ...
by nailkeg
on Sat Mar 23, 2024 at 06:05 AM PDT
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Pneumonia shots are usually explained to patients as being protective against bacterial pneumonia, specifically that caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae. Turns out they also help protect against other enemies like coronaviruses and influenza viruses. So...
by Examined
on Thu Mar 21, 2024 at 08:48 AM PDT
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During a ludicrous forced-birther symposium on Tuesday, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene breathlessly said, “We will repeal the FACE Act if we can get our opportunity,” referring to the 1994 law that ...
by Walter Einenkel
on Wed Mar 20, 2024 at 02:00 PM PDT
with 201 Recommends
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by Jen Sorensen
on Wed Mar 20, 2024 at 04:58 AM PDT
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