Bedbug Outbreak Takes Over Paris During Fashion Week

Away from the glamor of Paris’ ongoing Fashion Week, French officials have warned of a “widespread” outbreak of bedbugs across public spaces in the capital. With tourists expected to flock to the city next year for the 2024 Olympics, concerns about health and safety implications are rising. 

Transport Minister Clement Beaune has vowed to “reassure and protect” the public by…

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Gas Prices and Energy Bills Are Going Up. Will COP26 Help Bring Them Down Again-

Your energy bills are probably going up. The average price of gasoline in the U.S. is currently $3.38 a gallon, 56% more than a year ago. This winter, the roughly half of U.S. homes heated by natural gas could see as much as a 30% hike in their bills and increases will be even steeper for the few that use propane and heating oil.

U.S. consumers are far from alone in the energy price crunc…

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Remembering Stephen Hawking’s Greatest Scientific Accomplishment — and My Famous Bet Against Him

I’m glad to write about Stephen Hawking for Time because Stephen spent much of his scientific career thinking and writing about timeคำพูดจาก สล็อตเว็บตรง. Time was his thing.

Stephen studied time from the perspective of Einstein’s theory of gravitation, the g…

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Nuclear Power Is COP26’s Quiet Controversy

In the midst of the COP26 climate talks yesterday, U.S. and Romanian officials stepped aside for a session in the conference’s Blue Zone, establishing an agreement for U.S. company NuScale to build a new kind of modular nuclear power plant in the southeastern European country. The company’s plants—designed to be quickly scaled up or down based on need—are intended to be …

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The U.S. Is Requiring More Efficient Home Appliances

Under the Biden administration, the Department of Energy (DOE) proposed a series of stricter energy standards on Friday that they said would update regulations for household appliances, and slash greenhouse gas emissions while saving Americans around $3.5 billion annually on utility billsคำพูดจาก สล็อตเ…

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The Coronavirus Pandemic’s Outsized Effect on Women’s Mental Health Around the World

COVID-19 is a devilishly versatile disease, attacking all manner of body systems and doing all manner of damage—to the lungs, the heart, the liver, the kidneys. Though it doesn’t attack the mind directly, the pandemic the virus has caused has been devastating to mental health, and in many cases, the most vulnerable group is women.

In a new study conducted by CARE, a non-profit…

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Too Many Mothers Are Dying in Childbirth

With recent reports of difficult pregnancies and births from celebrities like Beyonce, Serena Williams, and Alyson Felix, and the death of Olympian Tori Bowie during childbirth, the long-overlooked dangers of maternal and child mortality have become increasingly prominent.

In a new report published by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the global health philanthropic group highlight…

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The Pharmacist Expanding Abortion Pill Access

On a recent spring evening, Jessica Nouhavandi found herself at the National Abortion Federation conference, surrounded by abortion providers talking excitedly about one key question: how to expand access to medication abortion in more states.

Nouhavandi’s company, Honeybee Health, is a crucial part of that goal. Barely four years old, the online, California-based mail-order pharma…

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