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In the United States alone, there are more than 16 million caregivers looking after these patients, many of whom are family members providing unpaid care. It’s expected that, by 2050, this figure will nearly triple. I think that this can become a trio: the disease, the patient and their caregiver.
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2 years ago Read more at EL PAÍS USA

Scientists will be standing by to observe how animals' routines at the Fort Worth Zoo in Texas are disrupted when skies dim on April 8. They previously detected other strange animal behaviors in 2017 at a South Carolina zoo that was in the path of total darkness.
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2 years ago Read more at KABC-TV

Five seniors from Byram Hills High School in Armonk won awards at the two-day Upstate Junior Science and Humanities Symposium. Three of these students, Ayaka Ammon, Jake Fenster, and Yicheng Yang, presented their work in the speaker presentation competition. Ben Levy and Abby Cushman won second place in the poster session.
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2 years ago Read more at Daily Voice

a German man seems to be no worse for wear after allegedly gotten more than 200 covid-19 vaccine doses. In a new study this week, scientists examined the man’s blood and saliva and found no evidence that the “hypervaccination” he went through harmed his immune response to Covid-19 or his general health. If anything, the repeated shots might have made the man less vulnerable.
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2 years ago Read more at Gizmodo

Grant Wang, founder of the nonprofit ADG Voice, is one of many Regeneron STS finalists who have started their own organizations. From founding nonprofits to starting clubs and initiatives in their schools, here are just a few ways this year’s finalists are creating organizations that connect and serve their communities. Aditi was struck by the communication gaps that seemed to exist between scientists and the public.
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2 years ago Read more at Science News for Students

The Hilltopper Band will embark to Ireland on Sunday. They will be performing in Dublin’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade on March 17. The SHHS Band traditionally takes a trip every two years.
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2 years ago Read more at WJHL-TV News Channel 11

Medicine Lake volcano The big cheese responsible for all of the cool geological features seen at the monument. The volcano’s flanks are home to many volcanic formations, such as spatter cones and cinder cones formed from eruptions. At the monument, there’s evidence of over 30 separate lava flows throughout the park.
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2 years ago Read more at IFLScience

In fact, caffeine is the most widely used psychoactive substance in the world. It’s also no stranger to being in the news for its apparent benefits. But who’s right? Both and neither, it turns out. In an analysis of three large heart disease studies, researchers found that higher coffee intake was associated with a lower risk of heart failure.
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2 years ago Read more at IFLScience

The West River Health Science Center will be the premier center for education and employment resources in healthcare across western South Dakota to support students as they pursue a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree. Black Hills State University has already interacted with eighth-graders, informing them how critical and important healthcare jobs are to the region.
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2 years ago Read more at Rapid City Journal

In test tubes, scientists developed an RNA molecule that was able to make accurate copies of a different type of RNA. In that unlikely scenario, the RNA would be unable to adapt when its environment changed. Advertisement "This is a steppingstone toward understanding how life evolved," says Gerald Joyce.
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2 years ago Read more at The Washington Post