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November 19, 2024 2 min read ‘Bomb Cyclone’ and Atmospheric River Will Pummel U.S. West Coast A major windstorm and an atmospheric river are set to unleash a “firehose” of precipitation from California to British Columbia By Andrea Thompson A “bomb cyclone” and atmospheric river are set to bring damaging winds, heavy snow and torrential […]
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Needless to say it’s going to be a long four years for the United States. This week’s episode of Sawbones offers some guidance on what we might expect for medicine and health care going forward and what pro-active steps you may want to consider. Music: “Medicines” by The Taxpayers https://taxpayers.bandcamp.com/ Source link
To launch new initiatives within the confines of a large corporation, you’ll need to work with the system, not against it, says “intrapreneur” Dave Raggio. He shares three lessons on innovation he learned the hard way — so you don’t have to. (Made in partnership with Intuit) Source link
If he is confirmed as H.H.S. secretary, the longtime vaccine critic would be in a position to change the government’s immunization recommendations and delay the development of new vaccines. Source link
At an upscale sushi bar in New York last week, a smattering of media and policy types chowed down on a menu of sushi rolls, Peking duck tapas, and mushroom salad. But what made this menu unusual was the one ingredient that ran through the dishes—foie gras made from quail cells brewed in a bioreactor. […]
Last month the following showed up in my feeds: In a First, Academic Center Offers Chiropractic Program. Sigh. Well, at least it is not associated with the Medical School. Yet. I suppose I could clutch my pearls and cry, baby, but no point in that. In The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the […]
Google Scholar has dominated scientific-literature searching for years.Credit: IB Photography/Alamy Google Scholar — the largest and most comprehensive scholarly search engine — turns 20 this week. Over its two decades, some researchers say, the tool has become one of the most important in science. But in recent years, competitors that use artificial intelligence (AI) to […]
Dawn Bonfield on inclusive engineering. Show more The engineering industry, like many other STEM sectors, has a problem with diversity: one that Dawn Bonfield believes we can and must fix, if we’re to get a handle on much more pressing planetary problems… Dawn is a materials engineer by background, who held roles at Citroën in […]
Denmark has agreed on how to implement the world’s first tax on agricultural emissions, including flatulence by livestock. This comes after months of negotiations between the country’s major parties, farmers, the industry, trade unions and environmental groups. The Green Tripartite agreement was first announced in June. From 2030, farmers will have to pay a levy […]