Several Haskell men who had been exposed to influenza went to Camp Funston, in central Kansas. Days later, on March 4, the first soldier known to have influenza reported ill. The huge Army base was training men for combat in World War I, and within two weeks 1,100 soldiers were admitte...
put together by humans in other places around the world, shipped to still other places in the world to be used and consumed, and in some cases handed down and around to others in other parts of the world, until finally
A critical question for us as humans beings is “How do we respond to fear with love – both our own fears and fear in the hearts of others?” And I speculate that the vast majority of us – at least in the United States, where I grew up – know what it is to react to the ...
I was particularly enamored with the thought of upping my scale, and observing lions do the deed. Most nights, the sounds of extremely enthusiastic lions reverberated through the early morning hours, but, alas, I never did get to see them in action. But our group of friends did see...
t. A lot of the questions that have plagued dengue researchers are the exact questions that have been so problematic to vaccine developers.” There’s not an animal model that comprehensively mimics the disease in humans, explains Thomas, who has been a paid adviser to numerous dengue vaccine ...
Automated confirmation bias? Or an attempt to remove it? That depends on your beliefs. Either way, it gives the lie to any claim that generative AIs can be classed as intelligences that are free from humans’ own cognitive biases. Disinformation ...
Define and cultivate a people-first culture (humans at center) with trust: Leaders should not underestimate the importance of trust and empathy to driving better outcomes. Shifting from a “me” mindset to a co-created “we” mindset will unlock productivity and connection through teaming. One ...
During this time of year, the early winter months, coyotes are on the prowl. Because it's coyote mating season, they tend to attack small animals. The attacks are caused because the mating coyotes become hungry and are very protective. I know that we hear the coyotes calling out in the ...
rising as he was made First Secretary and Revolutionary Committee Chair in 1973. In 1975, he was appointed Party Secretary of Sichuan Province, where his penchant for de-regulation and market-driven economics were put to use in reforming agricultural policy during the early years of the opening ...
IMPACT REPORT 2014-2015 "We are in our infancy as humans. We think we know this place, but we don't. We think we under- stand how things work, but we don't. That's why exploration is so fundamentally important." LEE BERGER National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence CONTENTS Letter...