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Some insurance creates perverse incentives that discourage patients from seeking care sometimes turning minor, treatable issues into expensive, life-threatening emergencies.
Our wildlife series Young Country Diary is looking for articles written by children, about their winter encounters with nature Once again, the Young Country Diary series is open for submissions! Every three months we ask you to send us an article written by a child aged 8-14. The article needs to be about a recent encounter they've had with nature whether it's a whether it's a winter flower, something lurking in a pond or a fascinating bug. Continue reading...
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Retraction Watch - 18 hours 52 min agoResearchers change the name they publish under for many reasons, most of which aren't fodder for a Retraction Watch story. Trying to skirt a publishing ban is one that is. And another case that recently caught our attention may be in a similar category. Researcher Abduladheem Turki Jalil is currently affiliated with the University of … Continue reading Dogged by retractions, Iraqi researcher and publisher uses a different name...
Behind the west's huge appetite for the fruit lies the dark reality of environmental destruction and Indigenous exploitation in Mexico I grew up in San Andr s Tzir ndaro, a Pur pecha community on the shores of Lake P tzcuaro in the Mexican state of Michoac n. My childhood was shaped by water, forests and music. The lake fed us. The forest protected us. In the afternoons, people gathered in the local square while bands passed through playing pirekua , our traditional music. That way of life is...
The SMMT warned of a growing gap between consumer demand and the government's ambitions for EVs.
Some businesses are helping to recycle and reuse trees in a bid to reduce landfill and emissions.
Nature - 1 day 2 hours agoAchieving net zero means eliminating fossil fuels, not carbon the chemical element has a crucial part to play in powering the modern world.
Nature - 1 day 2 hours agoA photonic skin' with controllable colour and texture brings materials science a step closer to the adaptive camouflage found in nature.
Nature - 1 day 2 hours agoStudying ancient sea creatures' snoozing habits could shed light on the origins of sleep.
Flaring at the Amuay refinery in Punto Fijo, Venezuela, in 2021.
The changes are modeled after a small country with universal health care.
Insurance companies will still be required to fully cover all childhood vaccines on the CDC schedule, including those now designated as optional.
Australian Geographic - 1 day 5 hours agoIt has been 30 years since a deadly infectious cancer was first detected in the Tasmanian devil, threatening to send the species to extinction. The post Saving our darling devils appeared first on Australian Geographic .
Australian Geographic - 1 day 8 hours agoYakima's new modular vehicle storage system is designed for active families looking for a robust gear-hauling setup for their outdoor kit. The post Yakima's new MOD System now available in Australia appeared first on Australian Geographic .
Florida just lost a long-held weather title. A new report from environmental consulting firm AEM names Oklahoma as the state with the highest lightning density in the country last year, averaging about 73 lightning flashes per square mile. Florida, often dubbed the nation's lightning capital, slipped to second place, followed...
GeekSpin - 1 day 12 hours agoFor the first time in more than half a century, humans are preparing to leave Earth's orbit and head near the moon, with NASA's Artemis 2 mission set to launch in 2026. Decades after the last Apollo astronauts gazed back at our celestial neighbor, a new crew of pioneers will orbit the moon, breaking records […] Read the original article here: We're going back to the moon for the first time since 1972...
When cities burn, plastics, electronics, cleaning chemicals and much more create a toxic brew. Studies underway after the LA fires show exposure is often strongest inside homes.
If a data center is moving in next door, you probably live in the United States. More than half of all upcoming global data centers as indicated by land purchased for data centers not yet announced, those under construction, and those whose plans are public will be developed in the United States. He thinks the best solution is asking data centers to be more flexible in their power use, maybe by scheduling complex computation for off-peak times or maintaining on-site batteries, removing part of the...
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A visit to the Falkland Islands, where the fearless seabirds navigate the rugged topography with tenacious spunk, shows the new challenges they face...
Retraction Watch - 1 day 15 hours agoAn appellate court has dismissed a legal challenge by a cancer researcher against her former institution, ruling the university's misconduct investigation and disclosure process did not violate her right to due process. In 2020, The Ohio State University determined that Flavia Pichiorri, a former postdoc in the lab of Carlo Croce, was responsible for manipulating … Continue reading Court: University disclosure of researcher’s misconduct did not violate due process...
Innovative research into the gene-editing tool targets influenza's ability to replicate stopping it in its tracks.
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