The Newest Union Members Are Undergrads
Sam Betsko figured out fast that being a resident assistant in a college dorm would demand more than helping locked-out students and pleading with sophomores to, for the love of…
Behind the Shortage Keeping Cancer Patients From Chemo
Stephanie Scanlan learned about the shortages of basic chemotherapy drugs this spring in the most frightening way. Two of the three drugs typically used to treat her rare bone cancer…
Possible Ways to Ease Drug Shortages
At several congressional hearings this year, ideas to fix drug shortages were as numerous as the number of scarce drugs. The rationing of key chemotherapies added urgency to the crisis.…
It’s Christmastime in the Cosmos
For astronomers peering into the depths of the universe, Christmas came a little early this year. Using data from the James Webb Space Telescope, NASA released an image last month…
Israelis Abandon Political Left Over Security Concerns After Oct. 7
Maya Mizrachi grimaced at the group of eight Israelis calling for peace with Palestinians in front of Israel’s military headquarters this month in Tel Aviv. A year ago, Ms. Mizrachi,…
Chinese Traders and Moroccan Ports: How Russia Flouts Global Tech Bans
Shortly after Russia invaded Ukraine last year, engineers at Convex, a Russian telecommunications company, needed to find American equipment to transmit data to the country’s feared intelligence service. But no…
After Weeks of Warnings, Iceland Volcano Erupts in Plumes of Fire
A volcano in southwestern Iceland, the country’s most populated region, began erupting Monday with lava fountains reaching high in the air and the glow lighting up the sky miles away…
Both the Flu and RSV Are Airborne Aerosols, Just Like Covid (So CDC and “Droplet Dogma” Are Wrong Yet Again) | naked capitalism
By Lambert Strether of Corrente. Respiratory viruses[1] are much in the news. We are said to be in a seasonal “tripledemic” of the Flu, RSV, and Covid (even though Covid…
Nasdaq Named to Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index for the Eighth Consecutive Year
NEW YORK , Dec. 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) has been named to the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI), one of the most prestigious environmental, social, and…
Argentina poised to get CAF loan for $913 mln IMF payment | Reuters News Agency
EconomyGovernment 14 December 2023, 4:37 am 1 minute By Reuters News Agency Reuters exclusively reported that Argentina is set to receive financing from the Development Bank of Latin America and…