Trump Wins Iowa, and Iceland’s Volcanic Eruption
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Nadine Menendez Wants Separate Trials for Herself and Her Husband
Senator Robert Menendez and his wife both face federal charges of accepting bribes, including gold bars. Now their marriage is central to a new dispute in the case.
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Lawmakers Strike Deal on Expanded Child Tax Credit, but Face Long Odds
A $78 billion package to revive an expansion of the child tax credit and expired business breaks has drawn bipartisan support in the House and Senate.
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‘Plug-and-play’ nanoparticles could make it easier to tackle various biological targets
Researchers at UC San Diego have developed modular nanoparticles that can be customized to target biological entities such as tumors, viruses or toxins. The surfaces of the nanoparticles are engineered to host biological molecules, making it possible…
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Forming ice: There’s a fungal protein for that
The way ice forms is much more interesting than expected. This basic physical process, among the most common in nature, remains somewhat mysterious despite decades of scientific scrutiny.Now, U.S. National Science Foundation-supported research by…
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Tobacco use declining despite industry interference: WHO UN News – Global perspective Human stories
The number of people using tobacco continues to decline despite industry attempts to jeopardize progress towards stamping out cigarettes and other such products, the World Health Organization (WHO) said in a report published on Tuesday. The number of people using tobacco continues to decline despite industry attempts to jeopardize progress towards stamping out cigarettes and other
Cholera cases soar globally; Malawi, Haiti deadliest outbreaks, WHO reports UN News – Global perspective Human stories
The world enters 2024 with soaring cases of cholera globally, with over 667,000 cases and more than 4,000 deaths last year, UN agencies have reported.The world enters 2024 with soaring cases of cholera globally, with over 667,000 cases and more than 4,000 deaths last year, UN agencies have reported. Read MoreUN News – Global perspective Human
Europe: 1.4 million lives saved thanks to COVID-19 vaccines UN News – Global perspective Human stories
COVID-19 vaccines saved at least 1.4 million lives in Europe – “irrefutable” proof of the power of these inoculations, the regional head of the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Tuesday. COVID-19 vaccines saved at least 1.4 million lives in Europe – “irrefutable” proof of the power of these inoculations, the regional head of the World
A New Republican Mom Wants to Change House Rules for Postpartum Voting
Inspired by her own experience, Representative Anna Paulina Luna of Florida has broken with her party to call for proxy voting for female members of Congress for six weeks after giving birth.
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No more going wobbly in climate fight, Trump supporters vow Energy & Environment
For all his bombast, the former president’s agencies hesitated to rewrite federal climate reports or install loyalists atop key science agencies. Some of his allies expect that to change. For all his bombast, the former president’s agencies hesitated to rewrite federal climate reports or install loyalists atop key science agencies. Some of his allies expect
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