Now We Know How Covid Attacks Your Heart (www.nationalgeographic.com)
Article:...
Thank you for including "sidebar" in the long-press popup menu for an instance!
I requested for “sidebar” to be placed in the pop-up menu after long pressing an instance name. I don’t know when it was implemented and I don’t know if it was in reaponse to my request, but I noticed it today and wanted to say “thank you”!
Silicon Valley Ditches News, Shaking an Unstable Industry (www.nytimes.com)
Biden-Harris Administration Announces $3.5 Billion for Largest Ever Investment in America’s Electric Grid, Deploying More Clean Energy, Lowering Costs, and Creating Union Jobs (www.energy.gov)
Scientists propose sweeping new law of nature, expanding on evolution (www.reuters.com)
“The authors proposed three universal concepts of selection: the basic ability to endure; the enduring nature of active processes that may enable evolution; and the emergence of novel characteristics as an adaptation to an environment.”
Milkshake neuroscience: how the brain nudges us toward fatty foods (www.nature.com)
Rich, high-fat foods such as ice cream are loved not only for their taste, but also for the physical sensations they produce in the mouth — their ‘mouthfeel’. Now scientists have identified a brain area that both responds to the smooth texture of fatty foods and uses that information to rate the morsel’s allure, guiding...
This US utility wants to give all of its customers battery storage by 2030 (electrek.co)
Say goodbye to the COVID-19 vaccination card. The CDC has stopped printing them (apnews.com)
Say goodbye to the COVID-19 vaccination card. The CDC has stopped printing them. (apnews.com)
Novavax updated Covid vaccine wins FDA, CDC backing, paving way to reach Americans within days (www.cnbc.com)
Edited to update title and info accordingly....
FDA authorizes updated Novavax Covid vaccine as Pfizer, Moderna shots roll out in U.S. (www.cnbc.com)
The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday authorized Novavax’s updated Covid vaccine for emergency use in people ages 12 and up, putting the shot on track to roll out weeks after new jabs from Pfizer and Moderna reached Americans....
DOJ finally posted that “embarrassing” court doc Google wanted to hide (arstechnica.com)
Evolving peak SARS-CoV-2 loads relative to symptom onset may influence home-test timing (www.cidrap.umn.edu)
Evolving peak SARS-CoV-2 loads relative to symptom onset may influence home-test timing...
Disney’s password-sharing crackdown has begun (www.theverge.com)
It’s now explicitly against Disney Plus’s policies for Canadian subscribers to share passwords outside of their household.
Philips Kept Complaints About Dangerous Breathing Machines Secret While Company Profits Soared (www.propublica.org)
Tainted CPAP machines and ventilators went to children, the elderly and at least 700,000 veterans despite internal warnings. Company insiders said the devices posed an “unacceptable” risk.
Distinguishing features of Long COVID identified through immune profiling - Nature (www.nature.com)
Posted at the top of the article: "We are providing an unedited version of this manuscript to give early access to its findings. Before final publication, the manuscript will undergo further editing. Please note there may be errors present which affect the content, and all legal disclaimers apply. "
"This one vaccine can protect us from all COVID variants" (interestingengineering.com)
Sorry about the sensationalist title; I just copy/pasted the original....
Will it ever get to a point where data is so over-harvested that it starts to lose value?
I’m speaking of online data harvested through apps, websites, hardware (such as phones/streaming devices)....
Free COVID test kits are coming back. Here's how to get them. (www.cbsnews.com)
“Four free tests will be available for each household to request through the government’s COVIDTests.gov portal beginning on Monday, Sept. 25.”
Unwritten Requirements to Make the VSECU Class Action Waiver Official
From Montpelier Front Porch Forum (Issue No. 7318 • Sep 18, 2023):...
When it comes to "free" services/products, where do you draw the line on how your personal data/activity is used/monetized?
Edited to clarify....
Feature Request: "Sidebar" option when you press and hold on a community name
This would be along side “subscribe” and “block”....
Remote Area Medical in Bennington, Vermont, will be hosting a free dental, vision, and medical clinic on August 19 and 20. (www.news10.com)
Vermont Historical Society collecting 2023 flood records and expanding 1927 flood online collection...
Reposted from Front Porch Forum:...