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Help take on the boarding crisis by participating in the first National ED Boarding Census. Preregister here: bit.ly/4zsEJmX
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Don Winslow
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Paul Simon pays tribute to 9/11 by performing "The Sound Of Silence". A native New Yorker, you can see the deep emotion in Paul's face as he sings. Heartbreaking.
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Can GLP-1 drugs slow ageing? Mouse study shows promise nature.com/articles/d41586-0…

Can GLP-1 drugs slow ageing? Mouse study shows promise

Nature - Older female mice given an anti-obesity medication lived longer and in better health than did mice not taking one.

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Neil Stone
@DrNeilStoneAug 25
Dolly Parton was a legend She was a great philanthropist..donating a million dollars to Covid vaccine research which went on to save many lives Thank you for the music and generosity! A truly great woman Rest in peace

Dolly Parton receives COVID vaccine she helped fund

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EXCLUSIVE: Congo’s Ebola epidemic started at least 4 months before it was detected | Science | AAAS science.org/content/article/…

EXCLUSIVE: Congo’s Ebola epidemic started at least 4 months before it was detected

A remote mining town gripped by fear saw hundreds of suspected cases before the government declared an outbreak, report says

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Summer is winding down. High school marching band in my neighborhood preparing for Bud Billiken Parade in Chicago
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Book signing at Sankofa Village Wellness Center “Healing the Gun Violence Epidemic: Ending Violence, Rebuilding Communities, and a Surgeon’s Vision for Restoring Hope” hosted by Institute for Nonviolence Chicago and Chicago CRED
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Randolph Mantooth, Who Played John Gage on ‘Emergency!,’ Dies at 80 nytimes.com/2026/07/11/obitu… via @NYTimes

Randolph Mantooth, Who Played John Gage on ‘Emergency!,’ Dies at 80

His portrayal of the firefighter and paramedic on the 1970s television hit helped expand the American public’s familiarity with emergency medicine.

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The enduring pursuit of science in America | Science science.org/doi/10.1126/scie…

The enduring pursuit of science in America

Imagine an American organization that convenes scientific experts not to advance any ideology or interest but to provide the nation with a clear understanding of complex problems. Imagine this body...

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2026 Run for the Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago! Celebrating summer and raising money for the zoo which is free to the public daily
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Our work as scientists is just one part of our creative/exploratory selves. Great essay in this weeks Science explores this them. Making art freed my scientific ideas | Science | AAAS science.org/content/article/…

I felt confined by my disciplinary training. Making art freed my scientific ideas

“I am now forging a more creative path,” this professor writes

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Chili cheese dog with home made chili and home made root beer at drive in with car hops on Memorial Day weekend in Michigan City. Slice of Americana
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In memoriam: Richard O. Hynes rupress.org/jcb/article/225/…

In memoriam: Richard O. Hynes

The passing of Richard Olding Hynes on January 6, 2026, from complications of cancer is a great loss to science and an even greater loss to his many friend

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ACEP LAC 2026 is off to a great start in Washington DC. Two emergency medicine physicians who now serve in their state legislatures. Both stressed the importance of bipartisan approaches to get things done.
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Spring arrived on the University of Chicago campus today. Took a few moments today to enjoy the moment.
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Science Magazine - Talk therapy sciencemagazinedigital.org/s…

Science Magazine - Talk therapy

A couple weeks after our podcast aired, I received an email from the brain surgeon we had interviewed.

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Scientists invented a fake disease. AI told people it was real nature.com/articles/d41586-0…

Scientists invented a fake disease. AI told people it was real

Nature - Bixonimania doesn’t exist except in a clutch of obviously bogus academic papers. So why did AI chatbots warn people about this fictional illness?

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Science Magazine - The wisdom in mistakes sciencemagazinedigital.org/s…

Science Magazine - The wisdom in mistakes

A rattle and a loud banging noise suddenly rang out in the lab I had recently joined as a Ph.D. student, and I realized I was to blame.

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New fictional story of scientists in desparte needs of funding and their agreement to help a billionaire in search of immortality for himself. A cautionary tale? Science Magazine - Young blood sciencemagazinedigital.org/s…

Science Magazine - Young blood

Longevity is everywhere you look. Outstanding scientists such as Eric Topol and Ezekiel Emanuel are on the bookshelves and in the news telling us how

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