U.S. As humans prepare to return to the moon in this decade, the biggest risk to astronauts in the future is space radiation that can cause lasting health effects ranging from cataracts to cancer and neurodegenerative diseases. Although Apollo missions in the 1960s and 1970s proved that it was safe …
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Coronavirus outbreaks occurred last week in 13 of New Jersey’s 21 counties, including Ocean County, which led the state in the development of the disease. Ocean County added 9.1 new infections per 10,000 inhabitants from September 16 to September 23, an increase of 52% over the previous week. This was …
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From the South China Sea to the Himalayan Sino-Indian border, and even in one of its own cities, China has doubled its territory claims, and has taken a hard line in response to perceived challenges. And as those controversies escalated with new and growing tensions this year, Xi tightened the …
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Dr. Thomas Patterson talks to COVID-19 patient Christopher Morin on June 2, 2020 at University H Hospital Spital. Dr. Thomas Patterson talks to COVID-19 patient Christopher Morin on June 2, 2020 at University H Hospital Spital. Photo: Bob Owen / Staff Photographer Photo: Bob Owen / Staff Photographer Dr. Thomas …
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