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How to Make the Opioid Epidemic Worse in Pennsylvania

Real Clear Science 

Braden MacBeth, SB Med
The opioid epidemic is without a doubt the biggest ongoing public health crisis right now. It's especially bad in my home state of Pennsylvania, which has had some of the highest rates of opioid overdose deaths for a very long time. In June, Senate Bill 675 was passed in the PA State Senate and HB1005 passed in the house.

Can Squeezing More Oil Out of the Ground Help the Climate?

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David Roberts, Vox
To secure a stable climate for future generations, humanity will need to permanently bury gigatons of carbon dioxide. There is already too much in the atmosphere 415 parts per million, when scientists say 350 ppm is the upper bound of safety and we emit more and more each year.

Aducanumab: Beginning of the End for Alzheimer's?

Real Clear Science 

Jason Karlawish, Stat
In histories written about Alzheimer's disease, 2019 will turn up as a landmark year, one in which researchers, clinicians, patients, and their families were whipsawed from crushing despair to giddy optimism.The year unfolded with a string of disappointments. One of the biggest came on March 21 when Boston-based Biogen announced it had pulled the plug on two clinical trials of aducanumab, a promising treatment for individuals with Alzheimer's disease.



Visit of deputy science minister to Mehr

En.mehrnews.com 

TEHRAN, Dec. 08 (MNA) – The Deputy Minister of Science, Research and Technology for Students Affairs Mojtaba Sediqiqi paid a visit to the headquarters of the Mehr News Agency (MNA) on Sunday.

US naval base fatal shooting presumed to be terror act, says FBI - ITV News

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  1. US naval base fatal shooting presumed to be terror act, says FBI  ITV News
  2. Pensacola shooting: FBI working with presumption it was 'act of terrorism'  The Guardian
  3. Pensacola attack: Gunman 'played mass-shooting videos at dinner'  BBC News
  4. Navy base shootings in Pensacola and Pearl Harbor revive debate — and myths — about guns  NBC News
  5. FBI says Florida naval base shooting that left three dead is ‘presumed ‘ to be terror attack  The Sun
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Yes, the Anthropic Principle Is Scientific

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Sabine Hossenfelder, Backreaction
Today I want to explain why the anthropic principle is a good, scientific principle. I want to talk about this, because the anthropic principle seems to be surrounded by a lot of misunderstanding, especially for what its relation to the multiverse is concerned.

Drew Lock, Kareem Jackson having fun in Houston, holding 31-3 lead

NBCSports.com 

Drew Lock threw for 134 yards, two touchdowns and an interception in his NFL debut last week, a 23-20 win over the Chargers. He threw for 235 yards and three touchdowns in the first half against the Texans. The Broncos lead 31-3 at halftime. Denver scored three touchdowns and a field goal on its four [more]

76-year-old Mountain Park man killed in auto-ped Saturday evening

Kfor.com 

MOUNTAIN PARK, Okla. (KFOR) – Authorities with the Oklahoma Highway Patrol say a 76-year-old man was killed Saturday evening after he was hit by a driver on US Hwy 183. According to the report, a 49-year-old woman was driving on US Hwy 183 near County Road 1596 in Mountain Park around 6:30 p.m. Saturday and hit the man when he crossed into her path. Officials have identified the victim as Steven Parsons. The cause of this collision is still under […]

The Disappearing Y Chromosome

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Sarah Zhang, The Atlantic
In the 1960s, doctors counting the number of chromosomes in human white blood cells noticed a strange phenomenon. Frequentlyand more frequently with agethe cells would be missing the Y chromosome. Over time, it became clear this came with consequences. Studies have linked loss of the Y chromosome in blood to cancer, heart disease, and other disorders.

AC Instructor to offer ‘Novels of Jane Austen’ in Spring 2020 Semester

Angelina College Baseball 

AC Instructor to Offer Course on Jane Austen Course Part of ‘Forms of Literature’ English Credit   By GARY STALLARD AC News Service   A 12-year old girl’s chance encounter with a worn paperback novel at a library book fair created a lifelong love affair with all the author’s works. Years later, the same woman […]

Our Bodies Age in Three Distinct Shifts

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David Nield, Science Alert
In terms of biological ageing, the body seems to shift gears three times during our lifespans, new research suggests with 34 years, 60 years and 78 years the key thresholds.In other words, we now have evidence that ageing isn't one long, continuous process that moves at the same speed throughout our lives.


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