District 214 Every teacher has seen it: Students who from day one lack the experience or encouragement or confidence to believe they can learn and succeed. For Wheeling High School biology teacher Julia Navarro, that means students who enter her classroom saying — in words or body language or other cues — that science “isn’t … Read more
Stanford Medicine’s health care delivery system leaders joined the Biden administration for a White House roundtable Thursday, pledging to decarbonize the health care sector and make health care facilities more resilient to the effects of climate change. The event included leaders from hundreds of hospitals and numerous health centers, as well as pharmaceutical companies, medical … Read more
Erica Herzog Dr. Erica Herzog, a physician-scientist who has done field-leading research into treatments for chronic lung diseases, was recently appointed the John Slade Ely Professor of Medicine (Pulmonary) and professor of pathology, effective early April 2022. She also directs Yale’s Interstitial Lung Disease Center of Excellence and serves as associate dean of medical student … Read more
‘Exhausted’ animal lovers at a wildlife rescue center say it is being forced to close its doors to new admissions due to the soaring cost of living. Cleethorpes Wildlife Rescue, which is run by volunteers, says the rising cost of feed, petrol and energy bills, combined with a drop in donations caused by the financial … Read more
Summertime at Hershey Gardens Includes an array of family activities, including live music and children’s theater. In addition, Marvelous Mondays in The Children’s Garden returns. Following is a list of upcoming activities at Hershey Gardens:Music in the GardensFriday, July 1, 20226 pm – 8 pmThe Hershey Symphony “Garden Band,” featuring vocalist Clayton Lee, will perform … Read more
Almost a third of water treatment systems inspected by local authorities were a “risk to human health or the environment”, according to a report from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Half of all septic tanks and other domestic water treatment systems failed health inspections last year, and the public have been encouraged to test their … Read more
Former NFL star Michael Strahan lifted off from a field in west Texas and headed into space this morning on billionaire Jeff Bezos’ New Shepard rocket. “It’s unreal,” said Strahan as he emerged from the space craft after it had touched down in a barren stretch of Texas scrubland. “I want to go back.” Strahan, … Read more
Stanford Medicine won five awards for media and institutional programming this year from the national Council for Advancement and Support of Education. CASE honored the institution with a grand gold-level Circle of Excellence award in the category for multiday, in-person special events for the COVID-19 remembrance project, “Apart-Together.” The program was spearheaded by the Medicine … Read more
One of the biggest mysteries in quantum mechanics is whether physical reality exists independent of its observer. New research from Brazil provides strong evidence that there might be mutually exclusive, yet complementary physical realities in the quantum realm. Future research on the great quantum debate might give us super-disruptive quantum technologies—and probably startling answers to … Read more
Media Release Kotak Mahindra Bank Ties up with Ministry of Earth Sciences for a Central Sector Scheme New Delhi, 29th June, 2022: Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited (“KMBL”https://www.marketscreener.com/”Kotak”) today announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES), Government of India, enabling it to disburse funds for a … Read more
