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Joseph Ladapo says no scientific research or data led to call for end to vaccine mandates in Florida
Florida Politics
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September 7, 2025
Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo defended his decision and plans to end all state-mandated vaccines on CNN Sunday morning during questioning from the network’s anchor Jake Tapper. Right off the bat, Tapper asked Ladapo if the state used...
Scientists identify very specific ages when human brains lose cognitive control
Earth.com
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Our ability to focus, ignore distractions, and follow through on goals is not fixed. It develops, peaks, and then changes again as we grow older. Scientists call this set of skills cognitive control. It underpins planning, decision making, impulse...
Science The Brighter Side of News New brain imaging system links light, sound, and metabolism
Yahoo News
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For decades, scientists have worked to peer deeper into the brain. They have wanted to see not just surface activity in the cortex but also the hidden layers beneath, such as the hippocampus, where memory and learning take shape. A new...
Research: Personalising data can overcome climate change apathy
Digital Journal
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September 7, 2025
Wildfires across Turkey over the past week have led to at least 14 deaths - Copyright AFP Lillian SUWANRUMPHA Whilst the majority are accepting of climate change, especially those with rudimentary education, there remains in every society a cohort...
Researchers make surprising breakthrough while seeking alternatives to harmful pesticides: 'We wanted to find other options'
The Cool Down - Oregon
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September 7, 2025
"We need to supplement these new solutions that we have with other strategies." by Sara TraynorSeptember 7, 2025 Photo Credit: Brian A. Nault/Cornell CALS A study published by Cornell researchers last month offered alternatives to traditional...
Scientists need you to help map the world’s microplastics
The Times
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The sun filters through the clear waters of the Firth of Lorn, catching fronds of seaweed dancing in the waves. Otters play on these shores and tour boats carry visitors to spot whales, dolphins and seals. To the naked eye, the conservation area’s...
Scientists make mind-bending discovery after studying rocks that walk across deserts: 'It's not a magic trick or a supernatural occurrence'
The Cool Down - Oregon
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September 7, 2025
Photo Credit: Alex Parrish for Virginia Tech Rocks that move themselves across deserts sound like fiction, but in Death Valley, "sailing stones" moving across dry lakebeds are a real thing. Technically, the stones don't move themselves; rather, a...
Science-based approach
Philstar
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September 7, 2025
September 8, 2025 | 12:00am These days the prospect of a mere thunderstorm and the sight of dark clouds can trigger panic among residents of flood-prone areas. One of our colleagues, whose house was inundated by floodwaters nearly up to the second...
Scientists developed a blood test that identifies Alzheimer's disease in minutes
Earth.com
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Memory complaints show up in clinics every day. Today, about 57 million people live with dementia worldwide, and Alzheimer’s disease causes most cases. Doctors rely on interviews, brief cognitive checks, and brain scans when available. A...
Science The Cool Down TikToker debunks misleading myth about the world's oceans: 'I have bad news for you'
Yahoo News
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One TikToker felt the need to set the record straight when someone commented with misinformation on their video. Murphy (@femme_masc) had to make a new video dedicated to refuting the commenter's misguided claim regarding oxygen and the world's...
Science Jerusalem Post Red moon rising: Lunar eclipse to grace Israel skies tonight
Yahoo News
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A total lunar eclipse will be visible across Israel tonight, turning the moon red from 6:28 p.m. to 11:55 p.m. under clear skies. Here's when and how to watch. A total lunar eclipse, a relatively rare astronomical phenomenon, will be visible from...
Scientists battle myths, modern threats to save Kenya’s sea turtles
Citizen TV Kenya
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September 7, 2025
On a quiet Wednesday afternoon in Mtwapa, Kilifi County, marine biologist Lilian Mulupi receives a long-awaited signal: sand beneath a cage placed weeks earlier is shifting. It is the first sign that a clutch of sea turtle eggs, laid more than 60...
Archaeologists Locate Oldest-Known Bow-and-Arrow
Yahoo News
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Archaeologists have discovered what they believe to be the world’s oldest bow-and-arrow technology, which dates back 80,000 years, according to a new study published in the journal PLOS One. 'Micropoints' May Be Oldest Bow-and-Arrow on Record...
Does more muscle mean better sexual function? Researchers explore the connection
The Manual - Oregon
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September 7, 2025
Researchers have found that erectile dysfunction (ED) is associated with lower testosterone levels, a higher body mass index, and a higher degree of obesity. In the literature, factors that play a role in causing or worsening ED include physical...
LG Sinha urges scientists to develop early warning system to tackle flash floods
Greater Kashmir
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September 7, 2025
Srinagar, Sep 7: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha urged scientists and experts on Sunday to develop an advanced early warning system for flash floods. Addressing the inaugural session of the conference on ‘Nanotechnology for Better Living...
Trump’s anti-Vaxx and climate denial war on science is his most dangerous
The Daily Blog
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September 7, 2025
The war on science that Trump has sparked in America is probably his most dangerous. Narcissistic Fascists tend to hate being to,d by Science they are wrong. Look at the climate denial madness Trump is promoting… ‘Zombie arguments’ have been...
Young Thug Confesses To Cheating On Mariah The Scientist
AllHipHop
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September 7, 2025
The YSL rapper admitted to cheating on Mariah The Scientist just one day before his 2022 arrest in a leaked jail call that surfaced online Saturday (September 6). Young Thug admitted to being unfaithful to girlfriend Mariah the Scientist just 24...
Young Thug Breaks Down, Apologizes To Mariah The Scientist Over Cheating Scandal
AllHipHop
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September 7, 2025
Young Thug admitted to cheating on Mariah The Scientist in a leaked jail phone call, adding more tension to their high-profile relationship. Young Thug got caught slippin’ again and this time it might cost him his girl. A leaked jailhouse call...
Tāmaki Makaurau by-election: Low turnout not a surprise, says political scientist
RNZ
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September 7, 2025
Te Pāti Māori's Oriini Kaipara won the Tāmaki Makaurau Māori electorate by-election on Saturday night. Photo: RNZ / Lillian Hanly While the Tāmaki Makaurau by-election turnout was low, it could have been worse, a political scientist says. Te Pāti...
Livermore council to hold public hearing on proposed fusion research facility
Pleasanton Weekly - California
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September 7, 2025
Front exterior view of the City of Livermore Meeting Hall where council chambers is located. (Photo by Cierra Bailey) The Livermore City Council is set to hold a public hearing at Monday’s regular meeting regarding the development of a proposed...