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Senate Dems reject ban on certain types of human-animal hybrid experiments
The senate” target=”_blank”>Senate< that created certain chimeras, or human-animal hybrids, in expectation that the federal government could lift a moratorium on funding for those projects. A party line vote saw 48 Republicans supporting the measure. The 49 nays included 47 Democrats and two left-leaning independents –Sens. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., and …
Read More »Indiana candy shop goes viral for job posting that includes 'sexist' rant
Candy is supposed to be sweet. A food in Indiana recently went viral after its owner used a post on Facebook about hiring to seemingly vent some of the issues he’s had with past employees. In the post, he reportedly attributed one of the negative behaviors mainly to girls, which …
Read More »Cuban American NASCAR star Aric Almirola reminds fans that 'our freedom is not free'
Aric Almirola is living the personal-freedoms dream, and he knows he has a lot of people to thank for it. The 37-year-old Stewart-Haas Racing nascar” target=”_blank”>NASCAR<, a Navy SEAL who threw himself on a grenade to save his squad during a mission in Iraq in 2006. Monsoor was posthumously awarded …
Read More »Falcons' Hayden Hurst opens up on suicide attempt, mental health in letter to younger self
nfl tight end Hayden Hurst has been honest and open about his struggles with mental health and on Thursday he talked about his suicide attempt in a letter to his younger self. Hurst read the letter in a segment for “CBS This Morning.” Hurst talked about his failed attempt at …
Read More »Sanofi, GlaxoSmithKline COVID-19 vaccine production to begin in weeks
PARIS – Production of another potential infectious-disease against infectious-disease will begin within weeks, its developers Sanofi and GlaxoSmithKline said Thursday as they launched a large trial enrolling 35,000 adult volunteers in the United States, Asia, Africa and Latin America. The study will test vaccine candidate formulas against the original coronavirus …
Read More »Study seeks origins of Hawaii's dangerous ghost nets
“Ghost nets” from unknown origins drift among the planet-earth currents, threatening environmentwild-nature” target=”_blank”>creatures< shorelines with the entangled remains of what they kill. Lost or discarded at environment, sometimes decades ago, this fishing” target=”_blank”>fishing<. Now, researchers are doing detective work to trace this harmful debris back to fisheries and manufacturers — …
Read More »Electric Ford 'Bronco' and 'Ranger' in the works
The Ford F-150 is going electric and it looks like the rest of Ford’s truck lineup will soon be following it. The automaker has announced two new purpose-built electric vehicle platforms this week that will underpin full-size trucks and smaller vehicles, with several on the way by the end of …
Read More »FDA OKs monoclonal antibody COVID-19 therapy for mild-to-moderate illness
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Wednesday granted emergency use authorization to a monoclonal antibody therapy to treat mild-to-moderate infectious-disease in adults and pediatric patients ages 12 and older who are considered at high risk for progression to severe disease. The therapy, sotrovimab, is not authorized for patients who …
Read More »John Cribb: Facing a post-COVID mental health challenge? We can learn a lot from Abraham Lincoln's struggles
“I am now the most mental-health” target=”_blank”>miserable <, a time to remember that millions of Americans, at some point in their lives, experience mental health challenges. Our greatest president was no different. Lincoln was famous for his “melancholy” nature, marked by spells of deep sadness and gloom. “His mental-health” target=”_blank”>melancholy …
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