Ontario has 18 confirmed cases of salmonella infections linked to exposure to geckos, the federal public health agency says. In a notice issued on Friday, the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) said it was investigating an outbreak of "Salmonella lome" illness after 35 cases have been reported in seven provinces so far. "Based on investigation findings to date, exposure to geckos has been identified as a likely source of the outbreak. Many of the individuals who became sick reported...
At a recent City Council meeting, members of Portland’s Historic Landmarks Commission asked elected officials to rethink the "new build" approach to housing production. by Taylor Griggs Considering the housing crisis plaguing Portland and Oregon at large, figuring out ways to increase housing supply has been a top priority for city and state elected officials across the political spectrum. But so far, most of the initiatives...
Apparently, things have gotten so bad that Trump thinks the Roberts Court could save him from his NY civil penalties. In the past, I do not believe anyone would contemplate that the Supreme Court would agree to hear whatever odd appeal Donald Trump will file to try and drag his New York state civil penalties before them. — Read the rest
The former law director of Campbell pleaded guilty to an amended charge and was sentenced in his case involving the alleged theft of campaign literature.
A major scientific study in Finland found “heightened instances of anxiety depression” and unhappiness among the Woketards.
Researchers found evidence the animals did not merely recognize patterns of sound that come out of owners’ mouths, they actually realized that certain words refer to specific objects.
Researchers found evidence the animals did not merely recognize patterns of sound that come out of owners’ mouths, they actually realized that certain words refer to specific objects.
De Lisle, who manages the £329m VT De Lisle America fund, focuses on smaller companies and away from tech, and prides himself on finding "cheap little growth stocks".
Support for transgenderism, Marxism, and ‘antiracism’ is correlated with worse mental health, particularly for students, and is more common in women, according to a new Finnish study.
Students tend to turn to ChatGPT, a generative artificial intelligence tool, when faced with increased academic workload and time constraints, according to new research published in the International Journal of Educational Technology in Higher Education. The study also reveals a concerning trend: reliance on ChatGPT is linked to procrastination, memory loss, and a decline in academic performance. These findings shed light on the role of generative AI in education, suggesting both its widespread...
Our dogs understand us better than they've been given credit for — and scientists say they have the brain wave evidence to prove it. By placing electrodes on the heads of 18 pet dogs, researchers found striking evidence that the animals did not merely recognize the patterns of sound that come out of their owners' mouths, they actually realized that certain words refer to specific objects. The findings were reported Friday in the journal Current Biology. “For decades there has been a debate about...
Research suggests a link between Fusobacterium nucleatum, an oral bacteria found in tooth plaque, and treatment-resistant colorectal cancer.