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Dad rages after 4-year-old daughter dies of flu complications
The girl died of pneumonia days after a flu diagnosis. The latest CDC report has 25 states at "high" flu activity and outbreaks are closing schools.
science / science - 5 years ago
The girl died of pneumonia days after a flu diagnosis. The latest CDC report has 25 states at "high" flu activity and outbreaks are closing schools.
science / science - 5 years ago
Misbehaving in school has long been linked to lower levels of academic achievement and income in adulthood, researchers note in JAMA Pediatrics. "Kindergarten teacher assessments are good predictors of problems which accumulate over time - behavior...
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Nature is going to get weirder and more dangerous as climate change gets worse.
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“We had a real live choice to make -- 25,000 to 40,000 jobs, many of them good paying, that New Yorkers really want and that would be available to a wide range of New Yorkers,” De Blasio said in testifying to the New York State Legislature’s Joint Fi...
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Since He Jiankui’s claim in November that twin girls had been born with DNA altered to make them resistant to HIV, multiple Stanford faculty members have said that the Chinese researcher spoke with them about the possibility of genetically modifying...
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German drugmaker Bayer AG's Monsanto unit has won proceedings against Indian seed maker Nuziveedu Seeds Ltd (NSL) in a royalty dispute, lawyers familiar with the matter said. The lawyers, who did not wish to be named as the decision was not public,...
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NEW YORK (AP) — A much-hyped network upgrade called "5G" means different things to different people.
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When Jeff Bezos alleged in a blog post Thursday that he was the victim of blackmail attempts by the publisher of the National Enquirer, he underscored risks particular to billionaires in the digital age. “The perception among very affluent people is...
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The comments by Abdel-Razeq Nathouri, chief of staff of the Libyan National Army (LNA) commanded by Khalifa Haftar, may soothe fears of a battle for the 315,000 barrels-per-day field. Libya has been in turmoil since the NATO-backed toppling of Muamm...
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NEW YORK (AP) — As people peer into DNA for clues to health and heritage, man's best friend is under the microscope, too.
science / science - 5 years ago
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The faraway space snowman visited by NASA last month has a flat — not round — behind.
science / science - 5 years ago
Coalition jets roared overhead as columns of white smoke rose from the Islamic State-held Baghouz area a short distance from the Iraqi border, a Reuters witness said. The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), which have driven Islamic State (IS) from swat...
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Trump Mocks Amy Klobuchar's 2020 Announcement, She Replies
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The distant space rock floating four billion miles away might actually look like a giant pancake and a 'dented walnut,' New Horizons photos show.
science / science - 5 years ago
One of the more potent storms of the winter will hit California with heavy rain, excessive mountain snow and gusty winds. This storm will overspread a large part of the state during Tuesday night and Wednesday and last into Thursday in some locations...