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IAU – International Astronomical Union Campaign for Public Participation in Naming Features on Pluto

“In partnership with NASA’s New Horizons mission and the SETI Institute, the IAU is endorsing a campaign that will allow the public to participate in naming newly discovered features on Pluto and its satellites. It is expected that many new … Continue reading

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TIDBITS – January 15, 2015, NOAA GLOBAL ANALYSIS FOR DECEMBER 2014

  By Patricia L Johnson Perhaps you have been brainwashed by the naysayers into believing there is no such animal as global warming, or perhaps you are one of the few people in this country that use their head for … Continue reading

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The Blame Game in Full Swing

  By Patricia L Johnson Earlier today I was talking to a friend on the phone. I called to see how she was doing as she is still in the hospital recuperating from surgery and during the call we discussed … Continue reading

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WHO: EBOLA RESPONSE ROADMAP UPDATE – 3 October 2014

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WHO: Ebola Response Roadmap Situation Report 1 October 2014

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Severe Respiratory Illness Associated with Enterovirus D68 – Multiple States, 2014

Share This is an official CDC HEALTH ADVISORY Distributed via the CDC Health Alert Network September 12, 2014, 17:00 ET (5:00 pm ET) CDCHAN-00369 Summary The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is working closely with hospitals and local … Continue reading

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Ebola Situation Report – September 5, 2014

http://www.who.int/csr/disease/ebola/5-september-2014-en.pdf?ua=1. The second in a series of reports from WHO on Ebola Note:  Total of probable, confirmed and suspected cases in West Africa was 3,685 as of August 31, 2014 with 1,841 deaths. Affected countries:  Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, Senegal and … Continue reading

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U.S. hospital to discharge doctor treated with experimental Ebola drug | Reuters

U.S. hospital to discharge doctor treated with experimental Ebola drug | Reuters. Administrator Note:  This is wonderful news, the experimental drug ZMapp, manufactured by U.S. based Mapp Biopharmaceuticals was successful in treating Dr. Kent Brantly and he will be released … Continue reading

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Microbes Discovered in Subglacial Antarctic Lake May Hint at Life in Space

Microbes Discovered in Subglacial Antarctic Lake May Hint at Life in Space.

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