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Alphabet’s health science company Verily raises $1 billion to help expand business
[ad_1] Verily Life Sciences LLC, a health sciences company spun off from Alphabet Inc., has raised $1 billion in a round led by Alphabet to help expand its precision medicine-focused business. Founded in 2015 from Google X’s Life Sciences group, Verily’s aims to bring the promise of precision health to everyone, every day. The company ... -
Rouse’s first football win comes in dramatic fashion
[ad_1] LEANDER — Rouse coach Josh Mann smirks and nods his head following his team’s hard-fought, unlikely, downright incredible 10-7 victory over Glenn at Bible Stadium on Friday. I couldn’t do more than shake. Rival Game Rock Fight between two newest programs in Leander School District is doomed to overtime after Glenn forces a punt ... -
Massachusetts DPH issues health advisory due to harmful bacteria in Lake Pontusk
[ad_1] Pittsfield, Massachusetts (WGGB/WSHM) – The Massachusetts Department of Public Health has issued a public health advisory after confirming a blue-green algal bloom in Lake Pontussac. Pittsfield Public Health Director Andy Cambi told Western Mass News that a recent algae test detected a cyanobacterial outbreak that could have adverse health effects in those who come ... -
Record salinity and low water endanger millions of birds in the Great Salt Lake.chemistry
[ad_1] Utah’s Great Salt Lake is the smallest and saltiest lake in recorded history. In July, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported that her third-largest saline lake in the world had dropped to the lowest level ever recorded. And last week, researchers measured the highest salinity ever seen in the southern arm of the ... -
Digging a little deeper: New Earth Science Fr
[ad_1] VIDEO: New Geoscience Frontier Research Investigates Nanoscale Properties of the Guron Shale Oil Reservoir look more Credit: Earth Science Frontier Shale oil, a type of crude oil similar to petroleum, lies between layers of organic-rich shale. It is a highly sought after resource as it can be refined into gasoline, diesel and other products. ... -
SFA Professor Launches Academy of Environmental Sciences for Junior High School Girls
[ad_1] Nacogdoches, Texas (KTRE) – Current and former SFA professors are preparing to take Nacogdoches students on their first adventure with the East Texas Adventure Girls Academy of Environmental Sciences. Dr. Sarah Straub, SFA Professor and East Texas Adventurers Program Director, is thrilled to take the girls out into the wilderness. “The focus of that ... -
What You Need to Know About the USA TODAY COVID Testing Survey
[ad_1] Editor’s Note: This page is a monthly guide for USA TODAY. A survey of Utah-based Nomi Health, the no-bid contract it received, and questions from stakeholders Raised for test accuracy and contribution to the campaign. At the beginning of 2020, few people had heard of Nomi Health outside of Silicon Slopes, a powerful business ... -
Thunderbirds kick off in impressive fashion | News, Sports, Jobs
[ad_1] The submitted photos are, from the left in the front row, Riley Goulding, Jenna Harle, Jenna Waters, Tatem Zemsic, and manager Aubrey Olson. Behind them are Bryn Engdahl, Anya Carson, Eva Olsson, Bure Smith, Hannah Group, Alex Leida, Mallory Morrison and Camryn Thayer. From left to ...










