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Tech Billionaires Aiming at a Global Currency

Bartering and the exchange of currency have long and interesting histories. We've gone from trading products and metal coins to exchanging paper notes and now cryptocurrency, based on digital encryption. While it might seem that cryptocurrency is a natural next step in financial evolution, remember that just because something is possible doesn't mean it's better. Bitcoin was the first established cryptocurrency to hit the market.

Undetectable Engineering Methods Used to Create SARS-CoV-2

Is the COVID-19 pandemic the result of a manmade virus? And, if so, what does that say about mankind's ability to safely conduct gain-of-function experiments?

Light-based system lays foundation for continuous monitoring of ocean plastic particles

Researchers have developed a new light-based method for identifying plastic particles in large volumes of water.

New Study Warns of Dire Human Impacts if Wildlife Extinction Crisis Continues

A scientific study published today concludes that natural life-support systems crucial to the survival of humanity could collapse if action isn’t taken to save wildlife populations.

Killing Coronavirus with Handheld Ultraviolet Light Device May Be Feasible

A personal, handheld device emitting high-intensity ultraviolet light to disinfect areas by killing the novel coronavirus is now feasible, according to researchers at Penn State, the University of Minnesota and two Japanese universities.

Why can't we leave them alone? The troubling truth about selfies with sloths

Nobody seems to know quite how the sloth became the rock star of the animal kingdom. From high in the Latin American rainforest, the absurd mammal is the focus of a frenzied obsession that shows no sign of abating.

Mediterranean diet found to ameliorate symptoms of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

In this study, Greek researchers investigated the effects of the Mediterranean diet (MedDiet) on the clinical, biochemical and inflammatory profile of patients with simple liver steatosis. Their results were published in the Journal of Medicinal Food.

Are you ready to live in a medical police state – your body monitored, your movement tracked, and your family forced into home arrest and isolation?

The greatest threats to liberty are yet to come, as the medical establishment and Big Pharma rapidly merge with Big Tech, state governments, and the National Guard, to track people’s whereabouts, trace the level of contact people have with one another, and force people to isolate in their homes, undergo medical testing and bodily requirements.

How the cruel legacy of covid may last a lifetime: Evidence suggests even those with mild symptoms can be left with long-term damage to their heart, lungs and other organs

The vast majority of the tens of thousands of patients in the UK who have tested positive for Covid-19 will be counting their lucky stars that they have had only a mild encounter with the deadly virus — but they may not be able to relax just yet.

Brian Mast bill aims to help track veterans’ exposure to toxic burn pits

U.S. Rep. Brian Mast is pushing legislation aimed at tracking veterans’ exposure to burn pits overseas. “There’s no doubt that burn pits are the Agent Orange of our generation,” Mast said in a Tuesday statement. “Service members that were exposed in Iraq and Afghanistan are seeing horrible health effects and are dying as a result.”

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