Researchers reexamining fossils identified telltale marks made by human ancestors cutting meat from bones. The discovery pushes back the date hominins started living in Europe by 200,000 years.
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Pennsylvania may be short 20,000 nurses by 2026 Health – The Conversation
Pennsylvania hospitals report an average 14% vacancy rate for registered nurses. In rural areas it is much higher.
How the CDC’s Epidemic Intelligence Service protects public health at home and abroad Health – The Conversation
The Epidemic Intelligence Service has been a crucial tool in fighting diseases at home and abroad. Its impact would be impossible to replace.
Are twins allergic to the same things? Science + Tech – The Conversation
An allergic reaction happens when your immune system overreacts to something that should be harmless. Whether that happens can be thanks to your genes, your environment or a combination.
Perceived consensus drives moral intolerance in a time of identity-driven politics and online bubbles Science + Tech – The Conversation
A psychologist explains how group identity, polarizing issues and social media are driving people apart – and suggests some remedies.
Getting AIs working toward human goals − study shows how to measure misalignment Science + Tech – The Conversation
Aligning AIs with people’s goals and values is tricky. A new technique quantifies how far off human and machine are from each other.
Why the meteorites that hit Earth have less water than the asteroid bits brought back by space probes – a planetary scientist explains new research Science + Tech – The Conversation
Water-rich meteorites contain key ingredients for life, yet they barely appear in meteorite collections. Recent research using shooting stars may explain why.
Preventive care may no longer be free in 2026 because of HIV stigma − unless the Trump administration successfully defends the ACA Health – The Conversation
After a group of employers refused to provide their employees access to free HIV prevention treatment, the Supreme Court may decide whether insurers are required to fully cover preventive care.
How bird flu differs from seasonal flu − an infectious disease researcher explains Health – The Conversation
Avian influenza infections in the US have been rising over the past year, but there’s no evidence so far that people can infect each other with this strain of the virus.
Senate Forum Examined the Ramifications of NIH Funding Cuts American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)
A congressional forum hosted by Senators Tammy Baldwin and Peter Welch examined how NIH funding cuts could impact cancer and other diseases.
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