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Silence can be heard, a team of philosophers and psychologists from Johns Hopkins University has concluded.
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Humans can hear silence, Johns Hopkins team finds

HQ Team July 11, 2023: Silence can be heard, a team of philosophers and psychologists from Johns Hopkins University has concluded. “Philosophers have

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Scientists at Washington University in St. Louis are looking to commercialize their biosensor technology for sniffing out Covid-19 virus variants out of thin air in a room within five minutes.
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WUSTL scientists’ device can detect Covid-19 variants in a room in 5 minutes

HQ Team July 11, 2023: Scientists at Washington University in St. Louis are looking to commercialize their biosensor technology for sniffing out Covid-19

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Planet Earth had its hottest ever week early this month, with an unprecedented rise in sea temperatures and record Antarctic sea ice loss, according to the World Meteorological Organization.
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July first week was hottest in history, sea temperatures soar to record highs

HQ Team July 11, 2023: Planet Earth had its hottest ever week early this month, with an unprecedented rise in sea temperatures and

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Italy accounted for most of Europe's more than 61,000 deaths related to heat stress between May and September last year, according to a study led by Barcelona Institute for Global Health.
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Intense heat waves killed 61, 672 people in Europe last year

HQ Team July 11, 2023: Italy accounted for most of Europe’s more than 61,000 deaths related to heat stress between May and September

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The FDA has told e-cigarette maker Fontem US, LLC, not to market or distribute its product myblu menthol in the US as it did not provide any “added benefits.”
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FDA bans Fontem US from selling e-cigarette myblu menthol

HQ Team July 11, 2023: The FDA has told e-cigarette maker Fontem US, LLC, not to market or distribute its product myblu menthol

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The world’s tropics lost 4.1 million hectares of forests, the equivalent of 11 soccer fields, every minute in 2022, according to the World Resources Institute.
Climate Health Pharma

Forest cover, the size of 11 football fields, vanishes every minute: WRI

The world’s tropics lost 4.1 million hectares of forests, the equivalent of 11 soccer fields, every minute in 2022, according to the World

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US researchers have genetically edited mosquitoes to kill females of the species responsible for the spread of malaria.
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Gene editing kills female mosquitoes that spread malaria

HQ Team July 10, 2023: US researchers have genetically edited mosquitoes to kill females of the species responsible for the spread of malaria.

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Humans have an upper critical temperature range of between 45 degrees Celsius and 50 degrees Celsius, and in that range the body stops functioning optimally, researchers reveal.
Climate Health Pharma

British researchers reveal level of heat stress a human body can take

HQ Team July 7, 2023: Humans have an upper critical temperature range of between 45 degrees Celsius and 50 degrees Celsius, and in

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The USFDA has granted a standard approval for Eisai and Biogen's Alzheimer injection, Leqembi —the first treatment to secure the traditional approval, paving the way for wider insurance coverage of the drug.
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USFDA grants green light to Eisai, Biogen’s Alzheimer’s drug Leqembi

HQ Team July 7, 2023: The USFDA has granted a standard approval for Eisai and Biogen’s Alzheimer injection, Leqembi —the first treatment to secure the

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About 45% of the US tap water contains one or more types of   “forever chemicals,” found in the linings of fast-food boxes and non-stick cookware to fire-fighting foams, raising health concerns, according to a US Geological Survey study.
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In US, 48% of tap water contains ‘forever chemicals’: Geological Survey

HQ Team July 7, 2023: About 45% of the US tap water contains one or more types of   “forever chemicals,” found in

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