Most people in the U.S. move several times throughout their life. College, marriage, and job hunting all pull people to new towns and new homes. In fact, every year around 35.1 million people in the U.S. move. Some people, however, move a lot more frequently than others, sometimes relocating every year or several times a […]
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A recent report published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences has revealed an alarming decline in the insect populations of Puerto Rico. The authors of the study point to climate change as a factor in the loss of tropical insect life. The study focused on Puerto Rico’s large national forest, El Yunque. This forest […]
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Natural disasters and emergencies have been numerous in the past couple of years. The raw power of nature does what it will without regard for the best-laid schemes of mice and men. Though, sometimes, we’re responsible for the sparks that light the wildfires. It’s been a dry, hot summer in Arizona, again, and the west […]
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A push for women to break the glass ceiling of racing will begin next year. The new W Series will be an international motorsport series for women that aims to find the female Formula One champion. Over the past two decades women have had success on a national stage in the top levels of Nascar and IndyCar […]
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As most people probably know, October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, or Pinktober. Expect to see dozens of pink ribbons in support of breast cancer on every product, screen, clothing item, or surface you can imagine. When any woman living in the United States has a one-in-eight chance of being diagnosed with breast cancer, surely raising awareness […]
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A former chairman of the opioid giant Purdue Pharma has been listed as an inventor on a new patent for a treatment of opioid addiction. Some in the pharmaceutical field are now questioning if this double-dipping in the formation and treatment of opioid addiction is an overstep of patent laws. David Herzberg is an associate professor at […]
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