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Get to know W.V.’s first library science director
The Parthenon - West Virginia
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July 24, 2025
Anne Marie Casey began her tenure at Marshall at the beginning of July. (Courtesy of Marshall University) Although the new director of the School of Library Science never imagined her career would bring her to West Virginia, she always knew she...
NC AG Jeff Jackson: Over $200M from Gilead Sciences Kickbacks to Doctors
WNCT - North Carolina
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Raleigh-- July 24, 2025: Gilead Sciences will pay $202 million to settle allegations that it paid kickbacks to physicians in exchange for promoting its HIV drugs, which led to millions of dollars in fraudulent claims being filed to government...
New Podcast From Dust To Verdict Exposes The Hidden Epidemic Of Accelerated Silicosis Among Artificial Stone Fabrication Workers
MENAFN
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August 12, 2025
(MENAFN- PR Newswire) A Modern Epidemic Rooted in Ancient History Silicosis, an historically progressive and usually chronic lung disease, has long plagued workers exposed to silica dust. In the debut episodes, Nevin traces its origins from the...
Federal budget changes could end crucial disability programs, research at WVU CED
WCHS - West Virginia
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CHARLESTON, W.Va (WCHS) — Disability services nationwide are at risk of losing their funds. The West Virginia University Center for Excellence in Disabilities serves our local communities and they tell us they could be on the chopping block by the...
MSU, USDA offers high school students, undergrads notable research experiences
Mississippi State University
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July 24, 2025
2025 Pre-College Summer Internship Program students and mentors include: First row, from left: Ershad Ahmmed, Arun Kuttoor Vasudevan, Mohamed Ibrahim, Aadarsha Lamichhane and Mostafa Mohammadabadi; Second row, from left: Ethan Dean, Dashel Gines,...
Trump’s Attack On Research Funding Hurt Your State University, Too
Forbes
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West Virginia University has lost $555,114 worth of federal grant funding since President Trump took office. getty While President Donald Trump’s crusade against American higher education has focused on the Ivy League and other elite private...
AG Jackson announces major settlement with Gilead Sciences over kickbacks
WLOS - North Carolina
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RALEIGH, N.C. (WLOS) — Attorney General Jeff Jackson announced that Gilead Sciences will pay $202 million to resolve claims it paid in kickbacks to doctors in exchange for promoting its human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) medication, which resulted...
Guest Opinion: Policy research has its limitations
The Coastland Times - North Carolina
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July 23, 2025
Published 10:57 am Wednesday, July 23, 2025 By John Hood RALEIGH — If I didn’t believe public-policy research mattered, I wouldn’t have spent so much of my career commissioning and funding it. At the national level, studies conducted by university...
Our Radar Systems Have Accidentally Turned Earth into a Giant Space Bean for the Last 75 Years and Scientists Say Aliens Could Be Listening
ZME Science
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July 23, 2025
Credit: ZME Science/Midjourney. For decades, scientists have debated whether we should try to contact alien civilizations or stay silent and hope we’re left alone. However, a new study suggests that it’s too late now. Whether we like it or not,...
Workshop dives into rural weather safety in Buckhannon
MetroNews - West Virginia
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August 12, 2025
BUCKHANNON, W.Va — Groups along the chain of communication for severe weather alerts gathered in Buckhannon Monday for a workshop designed to improve communication and discuss who is most affected by severe weather events. Dr. Elizabeth Hurst...
Pennsylvania Testosterone Google Searches Spike 88.0% Since 2015
WFMZ - Pennsylvania
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Interest in testosterone has surged in recent years, driven by a mix of medical, cultural, and commercial influences. As awareness of age-related hormone changes grows, more people—particularly men—are turning to testosterone as a potential remedy...
Wi-Fi now allowed within ‘Quiet Zone’ in Pocahontas County
The Inter-Mountain - West Virginia
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August 12, 2025
GREEN BANK — The U.S. National Science Foundation Green Bank Observatory has announced it will be allowing the use of Wi-Fi in the “Quiet Zone” for Green Bank Elementary and Middle School and local residents. NSF GBO officials said the school and...
Oregon Testosterone Google Searches Spike 91.3% Since 2015
NCW Life Channel - Washington
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Interest in testosterone has surged in recent years, driven by a mix of medical, cultural, and commercial influences. As awareness of age-related hormone changes grows, more people—particularly men—are turning to testosterone as a potential remedy...
Washington Testosterone Google Searches Spike 71.2% Since 2015
NCW Life Channel - Washington
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Interest in testosterone has surged in recent years, driven by a mix of medical, cultural, and commercial influences. As awareness of age-related hormone changes grows, more people—particularly men—are turning to testosterone as a potential remedy...
Universities are economic engines. Will they survive?
Technical.ly
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August 10, 2025
American higher education faces several intersecting challenges, including declining enrollment, reduced job prospects for graduates, demographic shifts and political funding pressures. International competition, particularly from China, is...
Best Debit Card Online Casinos for Easy Gambling Transactions
Gilroy Dispatch - California
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August 11, 2025
Published in cooperation between Levitated Media and the Gilroy Dispatch When you look for a way to manage your funds for online gaming, debit cards stand out as a familiar and secure payment method. Many online casino players choose debit cards...
Nevada Testosterone Google Searches Spike 69.6% Since 2015
KMVU FOX26 - Oregon
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Interest in testosterone has surged in recent years, driven by a mix of medical, cultural, and commercial influences. As awareness of age-related hormone changes grows, more people—particularly men—are turning to testosterone as a potential remedy...
The Impact of Marijuana as More States Look to Legalize
The Political Insider
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August 12, 2025
This article was originally published by The Epoch Times: The Impact of Marijuana as More States Look to Legalize Marijuana is linked to mental health issues, some health benefits, and public safety concerns. The debates persist as more states...
Not-for-profit to handle transports from Davis Medical Center
The Inter-Mountain - West Virginia
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August 12, 2025
ELKINS – HealthTeam Critical Care Transport will be servicing hospital-to-hospital ambulance transports from Davis Medical Center beginning Friday morning, with ambulances arriving in Elkins on Thursday, officials confirmed. HealthTeam, which is...
Prepare for the P.E. exam with SME’s five-day review course in September – Mining Engineering Online
Skillings Mining Review - Florida
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July 22, 2025
The Principles and Practice of Engineering (PE) exam will take place on Oct. 8, 2025. The computer-based exam tests for a minimum level of competency in a particular engineering discipline including mining and mineral processing. The single-day...