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Officials have warned that dengue cases are at an all-time high and the disease is spread through the bite of infected mosquitoes. A total of 142 cases have been reported in New York State, with 12 in Suffolk County and four in Nassau County. Dr. Sharon Nachman, chief of pediatric infectious diseases at Stony Brook University School of Medicine, told News 12, “All of the cases in New York state have been caused by travelers, so if you’re planning on traveling this summer, be careful where you go. Dengue-carrying mosquitoes feed at dusk and dawn, so if you’re outdoors, consider…
Expanding / Samsung announced the “Galaxy AI is here,” and also said it would be selling seven new devices at the same time.Samsung Samsung, like every other major tech company on the planet, held its Galaxy Unpacked event focused on its AI products. Galaxy AIThere was a flip phone, too, but the opening pitch at the event was “Galaxy AI Unlocks Life.” Samsung claimed that “cross-device intelligence” had ushered in “the next frontier of mobile AI.” But in its usual vein, the company said its AI would be personalized for users, serve humanity, and empower creators. Livestream of Samsung’s Galaxy…
HANOVER TOWNSHIP — Nearly eight years ago, the unidentified body of a Black woman was exhumed from Maple Hill Cemetery for forensic examination. The identification was unsuccessful so a second attempt is being made. The body of a woman whose body was found wrapped in a blanket and doused in sulfuric acid along Interstate 80 in Black Creek Township is scheduled to be exhumed later this month, possibly as soon as July 24. “The location of her body, the manner in which she was wrapped, witness statements, and laboratory analysis indicating the presence of sulfuric acid on her body make…
news Gregory McBurney 7 hours ago UNC MP Khadija Ameen. – File photo UNC Shadow Minister for Local Government and St Augustine MP Khadija Ameen said the government was not allocating enough resources to tackling dengue. The Caribbean Public Health Agency (Carpha) has recorded 229 laboratory-confirmed cases and two deaths in Trinidad and Tobago as of July 9, up from 126 cases on June 21. Speaking at a press conference at the UNC headquarters in Chaguanas on July 9, Ameen said he was aware of numerous cases where different businesses in the region were not given the resources they needed…
Most known black holes are either very massive, such as the supermassive black holes at the centers of giant galaxies, or relatively light, with masses less than 100 times that of the Sun. However, intermediate-mass black holes (IMBHs) are rare and are considered a rare “missing link” in black hole evolution. Now, using more than 500 images from 20 years of observations with NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope, an international team of astronomers is tracking the motions of seven fast stars in the innermost region of the globular cluster Omega Centauri, searching for evidence of an intermediate-mass black hole. These stars…
The father of Lindsay Hubbard’s child has been revealed. Page Six has confirmed that the Bravolebrity is dating Dr. Turner Coufe and is pregnant with their first child. Coufe works as vice president of research investments at Royal Pharma after spending three years at JP Morgan. LinkedIn screenshotHe appears to have since disabled it. Lindsay Hubbard’s boyfriend has been revealed. Lindshubs/Instagram The Bravolebrity is dating Dr. Turner Coufe, vice president of research investment at Royal Pharma. Turner Couffe, MD/Linkedin He graduated from Bowdoin College (where he also played golf) with a degree in biochemistry in 2011 and became a physician…
More than 135 million people across the lower 48 states were under extreme heat warnings on Wednesday, including on both coasts and in areas including the nation’s largest cities. In many cases, the warnings have been in effect for several days and are set to continue through the weekend. July has gotten off to a tough start with hundreds of heat records being broken.In the West, Phoenix, Las Vegas, San Jose, Spokane, Washington, and Boise, Idaho, are all under extreme heat warnings. In the East, extreme heat watches and warnings have been issued for areas stretching from South Carolina to…
The play, which was in the top of the first inning on Tuesday night to be exact, seemed pretty ordinary: Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman hit a grounder to the right side of the infield, the ball bounced off the glove of Phillies first baseman Bryce Harper, who scooped it up and got the runner out. Harper, who is scheduled to start in Tuesday’s All-Star game, spent a few minutes shaking his hand immediately after the game, a clear sign that the ball may have hit flesh. “My hand is fine,” manager Rob Thomson said after the game, dismissing the…
A newly discovered hormone that keeps bones strong in lactating women may also help with fracture healing and treat osteoporosis in the broader population. Researchers from the University of California, San Francisco and the University of California, Davis have found that a hormone called maternal brain hormone 3 (CCN3) increases bone density and strength in mice. Results announced on July 10th NatureThis finding solves a long-standing mystery: why the bones of lactating women remain relatively strong even though calcium is removed from their bones to support milk production. “One of the remarkable things about this finding is that we might…
Russia The Moscow TimesMajor English-language media outlets, which have focused on portraying Russia as an “undesirable entity,” have effectively banned its activities in Russia and threatened criminal prosecution for those who cooperate with Russia.”A decision has been made to declare the activities of the Moscow Times, a foreign non-governmental organization, objectionable on the territory of the Russian Federation,” Russia’s Prosecutor General’s Office said in a statement on Monday, accusing the media outlet of “discrediting decisions of the leadership of the Russian Federation in both foreign and domestic policy.”Russian authorities have used the label “undesirable” to expel independent media and civil…