Entering office in the thick of the pandemic, Joe Biden faced science-related challenges on Day 1.
Category: Cancer Feeds
Bezos’ Blue Origin has successfully launched its New Glenn rocket to orbit − a feat 15 years in the making Science + Tech – The Conversation
Even without recovering New Glenn’s reusable booster, Blue Origin has joined the ranks of commercial companies with rockets able to launch into orbit.
White House Office of Science and Technology Policy provides in-house science advice for the president Science + Tech – The Conversation
Headed by the president’s science adviser, OSTP serves as a one-stop shop for everything science and innovation inside the White House.
Bird flu flares up again in Michigan poultry – an infectious disease expert explains the risk to humans, chickens, cows and other animals Health – The Conversation
Officials have confirmed eight new outbreaks in Michigan poultry flocks since mid-December.
Acute stress and early signs of PTSD are common in firefighters and other first responders − here’s what to watch out for Health – The Conversation
Feelings of sadness or irritability that last a month or more after a life-threatening event could be signs of acute stress or PTSD.
The Starbase rocket testing facility is permanently changing the landscape of southern Texas Science + Tech – The Conversation
SpaceX has brought both well-paying jobs and rocket debris to southern Texas.
Climate misinformation is rife on social media – and poised to get worse Science + Tech – The Conversation
Meta’s decision could open the floodgates to more climate misinformation on its apps, including misleading or out-of-context claims during disasters.
Biden helped bring science out of the lab and into the community − emphasizing research focused on solutions Science + Tech – The Conversation
Biden’s legacy includes elevating science’s influence in federal decision-making and considering the social and ethical effects of research.
2025 AACR Runners for Research 5K Run/Walk American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) – Events
04/26/2025 – 7:30 am-9:30 am
Even 1 drink a day elevates your cancer risk – an expert on how alcohol affects the body breaks down a new government report Health – The Conversation
The government linked alcohol with seven types of cancers, prompting the US surgeon general to call for warning labels on beer, wine and liquor.