‘We’re hurting.’ Trans scientists call for recognition and support from research community
Twenty-four scientists from around the globe—all of whom either identify as trans or have trans family members—have an urgent message for the scientific community: Sexual and gender minorities in science fields
face various systemic barriers, and all members of the research community must strive to address them
, the group writes today in
Cell
.
“It will be tempting for people with prejudices—unexamined or not—toward trans people to dismiss this piece as ‘woke,’” says author Fátima Sancheznieto (she/her/ella), a biomedical and social scientist at the University of Wisconsin...
Source: ScienceNOW - March 14, 2024 Category: Science Source Type: news
Why Zero Stress Shouldn ’t Be Your Goal
How many times have you heard that squashing stress is crucial for good health? Stress has become such a wellness buzzword that the quest to get rid of it can feel, well, stressful. But stress isn’t always the enemy. In fact, research suggests some is actually good for you, with potential benefits ranging from enhanced brain function to healthier aging.
In recent decades, some people have grown overly fearful of stress, concluding that it’s “the most horrible thing that can happen to you,” says Daniela Kaufer, a professor of integrative biology at the University of California, Berkeley. But &ldqu...
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Harvard doctor says animal products are essential for mental health - in blow to veganism: 'The brain needs meat'
Eating meat is essential for warding off depression and anxiety, claims Dr Georgia Ede, a Harvard-trained nutritional and metabolic psychiatrist, in a massive blow to veganism. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
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Coming soon: A programmable army of humanoid robots
Envisioning a day when hundreds of humanoid robots can be summoned and deployed at the touch of a button, Agility Robotics has announced its first fleet management platform. Why it matters: There's intense competition among humanoid robot manufacturers to get their products into the industrial…#agilityrobotics #amazon #bmw #agilityarc #agility #gxologistics #georgia #jeffbezos #openai #oregon (Source: Reuters: Health)
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Not Supporting Trump By Underwriting $91.63M Appeal Bond In E Jean Carroll Case, Says Chubb CEO:'We Don't Take Sides '
In recent news, Chubb Ltd CB CEO, Evan Greenberg, has stood by the company’s decision to underwrite the appeal bond of former President Donald Trump in a defamation lawsuit filed by E. Jean Carroll. What Happened: Greenberg, in a customer communication, clarified that Chubb’s role as the surety…#chubbltdcb #evangreenberg #donaldtrump #ejeancarroll #chubb #hill #trump #carroll #marytrump #georgia (Source: Reuters: Health)
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EV Startup Fisker Plummets On Report Tesla Rival Mulling Bankruptcy
plunged more than 40% in late trading Wednesday, on a report that the U.S. EV startup and would-be Tesla rival is preparing for a possible bankruptcy filing. Fisker has hired restructuring advisors to aid in a possible bankruptcy filing, The Wall Street Journal reported, citing sources. The EV…#tesla #fisker #elonmusk #rivianautomotive #rivian #georgia #luxuryev #lucidmotor #lcid #wellsfargo (Source: Reuters: Health)
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Georgia's Secret Ballots and Union Hypocrisy
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Trump " floods the zone " as general election tests desensitized voters
With Tuesday triggering the start of a 34-week general election campaign, critics of former President Trump are imploring voters and the media to hold the presumptive GOP nominee to the same standard as any politician. Why it matters: For eight years, the hurricane of news conjured by Trump's…#trump #rcp #edluce #stevebannon #ejeancarroll #georgia #hungary #viktororbán #ukraine #jimsciutto (Source: Reuters: Health)
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News Wrap: Judge tosses out some charges in Trump 2020 election interference case
In our news wrap Wednesday, a judge in Georgia tosses out some charges against Trump and his allies in a 2020 election interference case, six Palestinians have died in clashes across the occupied West Bank, and Ukraine sent a new wave of armed drones into Russia to strike oil refineries.#georgia #trump #palestinians #westbank #ukraine (Source: Reuters: Health)
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10 lies scammers tell to separate you from your money
New York Magazine financial columnist Charlotte Cowles made waves last month with an article revealing that she'd been scammed out of $50,000. While some people were sympathetic, others criticized the author for falling for what even she herself admitted seemed like an obvious, if highly…#newyorkmagazine #charlottecowles #ftc #cowles #fbi #bitcoin #betterbusinessbureau #pin #trump #georgia (Source: Reuters: Health)
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Florida homeowners are losing their houses
Florida has registered one of the highest rates of home foreclosure filings in the nation, ATTOM said, amid an annual increase at the national level of such filings. The real estate data analysis firm reported that one in every 2,632 housing units in Florida had a foreclosure filing in February.…#florida #southcarolina #delaware #robbarber #georgia #northcarolina #missouri #pennsylvania #orlando #miami (Source: Reuters: Health)
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Georgia judge tosses out some charges in Trump election meddling case
Decision trims sprawling proceedings alleging ex-president and others tried to overturn US state’s 2020 election results (Source: Reuters: Health)
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The tell-tale sign Judge McAfee has already made up his mind on Fani Willis
While America awaits a final decision on whether Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis will be disqualified, much more than the future career of one prosecutor is at stake. If Judge Scott McAfee grants the motion to disqualify, then Willis will no longer be the prosecutor on the state RICO…#fultoncounty #faniwillis #scottmcafee #willis #rico #donaldtrump #georgia #trump #cathylatham #kennethchesebro (Source: Reuters: Health)
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Judge Dismisses Six Counts Against Trump in Georgia Election-Interference Case
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How Long Will $1.5 Million Last Me If I Retire at 50?
Retiring at age 50 would be a dream for most people, as it would leave you with a few decades of time and, hopefully, health, to enjoy your life. The key to achieving this dream, though, is to put aside enough cash to fund that life so that you aren’t left in big trouble as you get older. While…#usatoday #mississippi #georgia #healthcare #socialsecurity (Source: Reuters: Health)
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