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Science Daily -- Date: July 8, 2020 Source: University of Chicago Medical Center Summary: A rat is less likely to help a trapped companion if it is with other rats that aren't helping,

Sience Mag -- July 8, 2020 A new U.S. immigration policy announced Monday, which threatens to revoke visas for certain international students if they are not taking in-person classes, is stirring panic and confusion and causing some universities to push back with lawsuits.

Science Daily -- Age-related impairments reversed in animal model Date: July 6, 2020

John Hopkins Bloomberg School of Health -- PRESS RELEASE: June 24, 2020 PREDICTORS OF OVERDOSE INCLUDE HOSPITAL VISITS, RELEASE FROM PRISON, AND PATTERNS OF MEDICATION USE

Science Daily -- Date: June 8, 2020 Source: Oregon State University Summary:Telepresence robots help university students learning remotely to feel more a part of the class, new research suggests.

Science Daily -- Date: June 25, 2020 Source: University of California - San Diego Summary: Researchers have discovered that a single treatment to inhibit a gene called PTB in mice converts native astrocytes, brain support cells,

History -- History.com: The Fourth of July—also known as Independence Day or July 4th—has been a federal holiday in the United States since 1941, but the tradition of Independence Day celebrations goes back to the 18th century and the American Revolution.

Science Daily June 30, 2020 Source: Imperial College London Summary:
A study of COVID-19 in the quarantined Italian town of Vò, where most of the population was tested, reveals the importance of asymptomatic cases.

Science Daily -- Date: June 30, 2020 PRESS RELEASE Science News from research organizations COVID-19 causes 'hyperactivity' in blood-clotting cells.

Bullied victims' experiences differ by their ability to handle their own emotions Date: June 29, 2020

COVID ACT NOW-- America’s COVID warning system : About Covid Act Now: Guided by common values, Covid Act Now is a multidisciplinary team of technologists, epidemiologists, health experts, and public policy leaders working to provide disease intelligence and data analysis on COVID in the U.S.

Buncombe County Government -- June 23, 2020 What is a face covering?

Science daily -- Date June 19, 2020  Tougher childhood marks genes related to chronic inflammation, tobacco smoke, air pollution and lung cancer

Science Daily -- Study found that wearing a face mask stopped person-to-person spread of the virus Date: June 12, 2020

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