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Scientists honored for COVID-19 tracker, prenatal test

A scientist who built a global COVID-19 website received this year's Lasker award for public service

The Independent UK

‘Basically a bullseye’: Nasa crashes spacecraft into asteroid to test Earth’s defenses – as it happened

Space agency conducts Dart mission to learn whether asteroid’s trajectory can be diverted away from Earth

The Guardian - US

When you take a pill for that headache, lie down on your right side. Here’s why

When you have a pounding headache, it can be rough waiting for the pain meds to kick in. So don’t wait too long, say researchers at Johns Hopkins University.

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How science is getting closer to a world without animal testing

New technology involving miniature human organs built in a lab is a step towards better treatments and ending a contentious practice

Financial Times

Australia’s response to COVID in the first 2 years was one of the best in the world. Why do we rank so poorly now?

Australia’s elimination strategy during the first two years of the COVID pandemic was one of the most effective in the world. Through a combination of early border closures, widespread testing and meticulous contact tracing, localised lockdowns and mask mandates, the number of reported cases was kept to around 28,000 in…

The Conversation

Growing COVID numbers add to stress of economic headwinds

Pandemic planning for the long haul

Newcastle Herald

‘We did it’: Baltimore institute, home base of the James Webb Space Telescope, celebrates its first images

BALTIMORE — The banner hanging on the front of the Steven Muller building on the Johns Hopkins University campus might have to come down soon.

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Johns Hopkins University can continue barn owl testing after permit battle with PETA

BALTIMORE — A Johns Hopkins University researcher can continue medical experiments on barn owls after a lengthy battle with the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals over animal cruelty and permit complaints.

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Man shot to death while confronting squeegee workers with bat: ‘He should have just kept driving’

BALTIMORE — Timothy Reynolds grew up playing baseball in Carroll Park, later earned a master’s degree from Johns Hopkins University, launched an engineering career and fathered three children.

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Extreme weather events can compound to bring unprecedented conditions

Compound events, in which one extreme feeds into another, are recipes for record-shattering outcomes.

Axios

Toxic Artificial Intelligence: Robots Become Racist And Sexist Bigots Due To Flawed AI, Study Says

Robots become sexist and racist bigots because of flawed AI.

Zenger

Engineering students invent edible tape to hold together burritos, wraps

The team of students at Johns Hopkins tested a variety of ingredients before choosing the combination that was edible and safe but strong enough to contain larger wraps.

Chicago Sun-Times

Johns Hopkins students invent edible tape to keep burritos closed while eating

Group claims invention holds after having it tested on ‘too many burritos to count’

The Independent UK

Pro-Trump counties continue to suffer far higher COVID death tolls

As Americans commemorate a million deaths due to COVID-19, the partisan divide of who has gotten sick and died continues to grow, mostly due to disinformation about the vaccines.

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In wave after deadly wave, COVID has claimed 1 million lives in the U.S.

The virus became the third leading cause of death in the U.S., and caused so many to die in the prime of life that the country experienced the biggest drop in life expectancy since World War II.

Tribune News Service

Old Dominion assistant professor who resigned amid backlash from pedophilia research has a new job at Johns Hopkins

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — An assistant professor of sociology and criminal justice whose pedophilia research created a stir at Old Dominion University landed a new job with Johns Hopkins University’s Moore Center for Prevention of Child Sexual Abuse.

Al Jazeera

Biden urges global COVID fight, US nears 1 million deaths

World leaders held a summit to discuss efforts to end the COVID-19 pandemic and prepare for future health threats.

The Independent UK

Creeping COVID-19 cases result in few schools mask mandates

U.S. coronavirus cases are up, leading a smattering of school districts, especially in the Northeast, to bring back mask recommendations and requirements

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Johns Hopkins University revises language about founder’s ties to slavery

BALTIMORE — Sixteen months after making global headlines with an announcement that founder Johns Hopkins owned slaves, Johns Hopkins University has updated a biography of the 19th-century business tycoon on its website, revising the language in what a university official described as “minor edits” to the information about Hopkins’ relationship…

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Why California, some counties are scaling back COVID data updates

ANAHEIM, Calif. — California is scaling back how often it publicly reports coronavirus case, death, testing and other numbers on the health department website, and some counties are following suit — to mixed reaction from public health experts.

Benzinga

Maryland Bill Would Give Veterans Access To Psychedelics As A Form Of PTSD Treatment

This week, a Senate-passed bill to create a state fund to provide psychedelics to military veterans was taken up by a Maryland House of Delegates. The goal of the fund is to provide “cost-free” access to substances such as psilocybin, MDMA, and ketamine to treat post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and traumatic…

Reason

Video of American Enterprise Institute Event on my Book "Free to Move: Foot Voting, Migration, and Political Freedom"

It includes commentary by housing policy specialist Emily Hamilton (Mercatus Center), and economist Filipe Campante (Johns Hopkins University).

Benzinga

Mydecine Reports Financial Results For 2021

Late Thursday, Mydecine Innovations Group (OTC:MYCOF) reported financial results for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. 2021 Financial Results Net loss attributable to common stockholders was $28.9 million, which consisted of a $5.3 million loss from discontinued operations, for 2021, or a basic and diluted loss per share attributable…

The Guardian - UK

Distant star found by Hubble telescope may be earliest we will ever see

Light from Earendel has travelled for an estimated 12.9bn years to reach Earth

The Independent UK

Star 13 billion light years from Earth is most distant ever discovered

Scientists were ‘surprised’ to find a star that is much farther than the previous record-holder, which was nine billion light years away.

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