Keith’s note: The White House has issued an Executive Order that strips the ability of NASA employees (and employees at other agencies) to organize unions.
- FYI Chapter 71 of Title 5 of the United States Code is known as the Federal Service…
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No More Unions Allowed At NASA. Happy Labor Day.
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The top 3 fitness tracker deals to buy in the Labor Day sale
Looking for a new smartwatch? Now is a great time to save money on some of the best fitness trackers around. While the Labor Day sale may not offer nearly as many jaw-dropping smartwatch deals as Amazon Prime Day or Black Friday, there are still…
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2,100-year-old skeleton of warrior nicknamed ‘Lord of Sakar,’ buried in a stunning gold wreath, unearthed in Bulgaria
Archaeologists have unearthed a dazzling gold wreath in a 2,100-year-old burial mound of a Thracian warrior and his horse. The unique headpiece is part of a set of gold jewelry excavated from the grave of the “Lord of Sakar,” named after the…
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Levoit Sprout air purifier review — Top pick for small nurseries and toddler rooms
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Our expert reviewers spend hours testing and comparing products and services so you can choose the best ones for you. Find out more about how we test.We are big fans of Levoit air purifiers here at Live…
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A bioengineered protein may someday treat carbon monoxide poisoning
An antidote for carbon monoxide poisoning could come from bacteria.
Mice treated with a tweaked version of a bacterial protein rapidly cleared carbon monoxide from their blood, safely eliminating it through urine, researchers report…
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Daily use of low-dose colchicine may slow growth of blood mutations linked to disease
Taking low-dose colchicine daily may slow the progression of a common acquired gene mutation found in the blood of older adults that can lead to certain blood cancers and increased risk of cardiovascular disease, according to a…
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Mediterranean Diet May Mitigate Genetic Alzheimer’s Risk
Small changes in the sequence of one particular gene can dramatically increase a person’s risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease. But new research has suggested that adhering to the Mediterranean diet may…
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Spiders use fireflies’ glow in the dark to catch more prey in webs
A nocturnal spider in the East Asian subtropical forests has created an unusual hunting strategy.
This cunning predator is a nocturnal sheet web spider, Psechrus clavis, which captures fireflies as prey.
Rather than immediately consuming…
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Hubble Homes in on Galaxy’s Star Formation
This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features a galaxy whose asymmetric appearance may be the result of a galactic tug of war. Located 35 million light-years away in the constellation Leo, the spiral galaxy Messier 96 is the…
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Glycosylation emerges as a key player in kidney disease progression
Kidney diseases affect nearly 700 million people worldwide and are a growing cause of mortality and health care costs. Chronic kidney disease (CKD) alone contributes to over 1.2 million deaths annually, with AKI as a critical…
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