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Rocksteady say they have “dealt with the issues raised” by reports of sexual harrassment

Rock Paper Shotgun 

Rocksteady Studios, the creators the Batman: Arkham games and the newly-announced Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League, on Friday night issued a response to the week’s reports of sexual harrassment and discrimination. These allegations stemmed from a 2018 letter of complaint written to management by most of their female employees, one of whom felt the […]

The GOP's Official 2020 platform is literally just a loyalty pledge to Trump

Boing Boing 

Back in June, the GOP released a working draft of their 2020 election platform that was literally the same as their 2016 agenda. This included passages like (emphasis added): The survival of the internet as we know it is at risk. Its gravest peril originates in the White House, the current occupant of which has […]



Motorcyclist dies in village crash

KentOnline (kentonline.co.uk) 

A pensioner in his 70s died after his motorbike was in collision with a car on a country lane.

Popular Pandemics magazine: "Suggestions and succor for Current Situation"

Boing Boing 

It's set in the not-so-distant future but takes its design cues from the past, specifically the familiar stylings of old Popular Science magazines. Popular Pandemics is the parody publication of Bob Rucker who shared with Boing Boing: When I first saw videos of people in China collapsing on the sidewalks at the beginning of the […]

What to Know About Wildfire Smoke and COVID-19

Scienceblog.com 

Wildfires are again raging in California, but this year’s season began in a perfect storm of smoke from the blazes, a scorching heat wave, and the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. During a typical wildfire season, hospitals see more people coming in for respiratory issues, said Stephanie Christenson, MD, assistant professor of pulmonology at UC San Francisco. The […]

Pigs grow new liver in lymph nodes, study shows

Sciencedaily.com 

Hepatocytes -- the chief functional cells of the liver - are natural regenerators, and the lymph nodes serve as a nurturing place where they can multiply. Researchers demonstrated that large animals with ailing livers can grow a new organ in their lymph nodes from their own hepatocytes.

Agricultural pesticides can affect prawns and oysters

Sciencedaily.com 

Exposure to imidacloprid, an agricultural insecticide, at environmentally-relevant concentrations in food or water, leaves both crustaceans and molluscs vulnerable to insecticides, weakening their immune system and leaving them susceptible to disease.

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Who could benefit from exercise and behavioral treatment?

Sciencedaily.com 

Aerobic exercise clearly benefits young adults with major depression, and a study suggests it may be possible to predict those who would benefit from behavioral therapy with exercise. Unique to this precision medicine study is an assessment of cognitive control and reward-related brain activity, two facets of brain function that are impaired in people with depression.

None of the most common blood pressure medications increased the risk of depression, some lowered the risk

Sciencedaily.com 

Among the 41 most common blood pressure medications, none of them raised the risk of depression, according to an analysis from Denmark. The study also found that some high blood pressure medications lowered the risk of depression. These findings may help guide medical professionals in selecting the right hypertension medication, particularly for people with a personal or family history of depression.

Yoga linked with improved symptoms in heart patients

Sciencedaily.com 

Yoga postures and breathing could help patients with atrial fibrillation manage their symptoms, according to new research. Atrial fibrillation is the most common heart rhythm disorder. One in four middle-aged adults in Europe and the US will develop the condition, which causes 20-30% of all strokes and increases the risk of death by 1.5-fold in men and 2-fold in women.


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