Officials in an Oklahoma school district said a science student came to school last week on the first day of classes with COVID-19. The Moore Public School District was made aware of the incident by an anonymous tip to administrators on Thursday, the school’s official told KFOR, a local NBC …
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Smoking marijuana during pregnancy: What science says
It may seem like an obvious guideline: Do not smoke marijuana during pregnancy. But for a long time there was not much evidence to support that advice. This is why some expectant mothers who want to smoke – especially if they used marijuana for a medical condition like morning sickness …
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The capital of the southern province of Guangdong in China has lifted imports of frozen meat, fish and seabirds from countries with coronavirus outbreaks as Beijing intensifies control of cool foods as a possible carrier of the disease. Authorities in Guangzhou on Sunday announced the temporary ban on hotspots of …
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There can be life in the clouds of Venus, and Rocket Lab wants to help find it. The California-based space agency, that gives small spaceship dedicated trips to Earth Earth, intends to soon go interplanetary, with a robotic astrobiological mission to the second rock from the sun. “I’m crazy in …
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