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He Abandoned His Son for Years. Now He’s Furious He Wasn’t Informed About His Surgery. - TwistedSifter

He Abandoned His Son for Years. Now He’s Furious He Wasn’t Informed About His Surgery. - TwistedSifter

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2nd raccoon sought after rabies-positive animal attacks South Jersey man - 6abc Philadelphia

2nd raccoon sought after rabies-positive animal attacks South Jersey man - 6abc Philadelphia

The investigation stems from an attack Sunday morning outside the Glassboro home of Kevin Tucker.

How The Vagus Nerve Promotes Healthy Cognition Via Acetylcholine Signaling - Hackaday

How The Vagus Nerve Promotes Healthy Cognition Via Acetylcholine Signaling - Hackaday

It’s been said for centuries that you cannot think on an empty stomach, and that love goes through the stomach. Although these may seem like merely cute jabs at the simplicity of human nature…

2 Portland hospitals identified as measles exposure locations - KOIN.com

2 Portland hospitals identified as measles exposure locations - KOIN.com

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A pair of Portland medical facilities were identified as measles exposure locations, the Oregon Health Authority announced on Tuesday. Health officials say that the exposures occurred at the Randall’s Children Hospital Emergency Depart…

First-known transmissible cancer found in catfish - NewsNation

First-known transmissible cancer found in catfish - NewsNation

The findings revealed catfish in Lake Memphremagog had melanoma lesions, a type of skin cancer.

Mosquitoes are evolving to survive common backyard sprays - WRAL

Mosquitoes are evolving to survive common backyard sprays - WRAL

Resistance to common mosquito sprays is spreading rapidly across Wake County. Here’s how pest-control companies are responding and what homeowners can do.

College lab class ends with 32 people on antibiotics for deadly germ exposure - Ars Technica

College lab class ends with 32 people on antibiotics for deadly germ exposure - Ars Technica

Lab students were supposed to ID a mild germ. They all identified a deadly pathogen.

The Best Morning Drink for Hydration, According to Dietitians - EatingWell

The Best Morning Drink for Hydration, According to Dietitians - EatingWell

Find out why dietitians say plain water is the best drink to start your day and how it supports cognitive function, digestion and energy.

Researcher Faces Investigation for Concealing 6-Year-Old Girl’s Death in Gene-Editing Trial - Gizmodo

Researcher Faces Investigation for Concealing 6-Year-Old Girl’s Death in Gene-Editing Trial - Gizmodo

Zilong Qiu is now being investigated by his university more than a year after his patient likely died from his team's experimental gene-editing therapy.