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In the middle of a hepatitis outbreak, US shutters the CDC lab that could help(npr.org)
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RoboBee Sticks the Landing(arstechnica.com)
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Why are two TX senators trying to wrest a Space Shuttle from the Smithsonian?(arstechnica.com)
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Trump Says Fed Chair's 'Termination Cannot Come Fast Enough'(nytimes.com)
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Internal budget document reveals extent of Trump's proposed health cuts(washingtonpost.com)
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Don't like columnist's opinion? LA Times offers AI-generated opposing viewpoint(apnews.com)
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Law Firms Made Deals with Trump. Now He Wants More from Them(nytimes.com)
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In latest media crackdown, White House limits newswire access to Trump(reuters.com)
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An Expansive Betting Scandal Has Rocked the NBA and College Sports(nytimes.com)
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High time to tackle drug-resistant fungal infections(nature.com)
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by pmags 1y ago
From the editorial in Nature: Around 3.8 million people die each year of infections caused by C. auris and other fungi. Annual deaths caused by fungal infections have nearly doubled in the past decade. Pathogenic fungi pose unique challe
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Doge Is Making the IRS a Tip Jar for Public Services(theatlantic.com)
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Kleptocracy, Inc(theatlantic.com)
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NSF scraps most outside advisory panels(science.org)
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by pmags 1y ago
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has abolished its chief mechanism for getting the scientific community’s input on its programs...
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by pmags 1y ago
At this point I can't help but conclude you're trolling, or the post linked here applies -- https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43693402 But for the record here's the breakdown of malnutrition related mortal
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by pmags 1y ago
And here's the latest update to the extra-judicial sh*tshow that we're witnessing in real time: • "Columbia Activist Arrested by ICE at His Appointment for Citizenship" -- https://www.nytimes.com/2025&#x2
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by pmags 1y ago
I predict a surge of alumni donations in the weeks and months to come, not just at Harvard but also at other institutions that are showing their willingness to stand up against the creeping fascism of the current administration. I think peo
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How the United States became a science superpower(nature.com)
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by pmags 1y ago
If, like me, you were curious about the qualifications and background of the author of the linked article, here is some context from Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre_Kory : * During his testimony before t
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US judge asks if constitutional crisis looms in Tufts student's immigration case(reuters.com)
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by pmags 1y ago
Trump has now said it outright that he intends to deport US citizens: https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/trump-wants-deport-so... Here's a direct quote (as reported by the NY Times): “I’m all for it,” Tru
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Harvard Will Fight Trump's Demands(thecrimson.com)
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Doge Cuts Hobble Office That Would Aid NASA and SpaceX Mars Landings(nytimes.com)
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by pmags 1y ago
The Arstechnica article touches on this briefly: While DolphinGemma has been trained on Atlantic spotted dolphin sounds, Google suggests it should be feasible to fine-tune it for other cetacean species. I haven't read the paper below
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by pmags 1y ago
That was my first reaction as well, and actually double checked the posting date. But apparently it's a real thing: https://blog.google/technology/ai/dolphingemma/ As to conversations and whether cetace
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by pmags 1y ago
Interesting days ahead at the local aquarium? ;-)
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Google created a new AI model for talking to dolphins(arstechnica.com)
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The' Panic Industry' Boom(nytimes.com)
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by pmags 1y ago
I take it you missed / didn't read the response immediately above yours where I cited data on malnutrition related deaths in the US? • Mostafa, N., Sayed, A., Rashad, O. et al. Malnutrition-related mortality trends in older adults

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