[ad_1] Beating disease is in the DNA of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a federal agency. During his first decade, this federal agency oversaw the eradication of smallpox, the eradication of malaria, and the eradication of polio as a threat to American health. But as the 75-year-old organization’s director admitted this week, the ...

[ad_1] Saginaw Township, Michigan — If investors win an online auction to buy the Fashion Square mall, the public may not know the fate of the indoor shopping center until late September. Online auctions for properties based in Saginaw Township remain open for business and will begin at noon on Monday, August 22, according to ...

[ad_1] Players of the PowerWash simulator have now helped researchers understand the effects of gaming—at least the game of cleaning things using a virtual pressure washer—on mental health. The game’s developer, FuturLab, said in a Steam update:(opens in new window) We have partnered with researchers from the University of Oxford’s Oxford Internet Institute to conduct ...

[ad_1] This article was originally conversation. Sitting outside on a summer night sounds relaxing until the flies and mosquitoes arrive. Despite having very small eyes and a brain about a million times smaller than a human, flies can fend off almost any attack. Flies can thank their fast and sophisticated eyesight and some nervous quirks ...

[ad_1] FORT WAYNE, Indiana (WANE) — If Indiana can put $1 into a machine and get $7 back, feeding the machine sounds like a good idea. According to Mindy Waldron, manager of the Allen County Health Department and member of the governor’s public health committee, this is exactly what Congress should be doing with public ...

[ad_1] Just scroll through Instagram and you’ll see that the vacation season is in full swing. And no one had a more sun-kissed party spirit than Madonna, who celebrated her 64th birthday in high style while on vacation with friends and family in Sicily.Traditional Italian Majolica From tile-inspired dresses by Dolce & Gabbana to romantic ...

[ad_1] This is Netflix’s new fantasy drama, The Sandman, based on Neil Gaiman’s thought-provoking comic book series that assumes human traits and experiences as anthropomorphic forms existing within unconventional families. This is an issue raised in But the discussion of dreams is also something the CNN team encounters every week as they interview scientists and ...

[ad_1] A passion for the natural world drives many of our adventures. When I’m not outside, I love digging into my discoveries about the places I live and travel to. Here are some of the best natural history links I found this week. sharknado attitude Sharks vs Orcas: Does it make sense to be afraid?: ...