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Friday, June 7, 2024

Meth-addict fish, aggro starlings, caffeinated minnows: animals radically changed by human drugs – study

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/article/2024/jun/06/drug-pollution-wildlife-threat-aoe

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Thursday, June 6, 2024

The Case for Japan’s Amazing Clothes-Drying Bathrooms: Why don’t we all have bathrooms that can dry laundry, too?

https://getpocket.com/explore/item/the-case-for-japan-s-amazing-clothes-drying-bathrooms

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Wednesday, June 5, 2024

Does faith drive suicide in Utah? What the data says: It’s been surprisingly common to see this hypothetical correlation being promoted. But a closer examination of respected datasets simply doesn’t back up the religion-causes-suicide assertion.

https://www.deseret.com/opinion/2024/06/04/suicide-and-faith-in-utah/

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Tuesday, June 4, 2024

Science Says the Most Successful Kids Have Parents Who Do These 9 Things

https://getpocket.com/explore/item/science-says-the-most-successful-kids-have-parents-who-do-these-9-things

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Monday, June 3, 2024

What can we do about ultraprocessed foods?: Researchers are figuring out the features of these foods that harm our health — and proposing ways ahead

https://knowablemagazine.org/content/article/food-environment/2023/what-can-we-do-about-ultraprocessed-foods

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To pee or not to pee? That is a question for the bladder — and the brain: How do we sense the need to urinate? The basic urge is surprisingly complex and can go awry as we age.

https://knowablemagazine.org/content/article/health-disease/2024/how-do-we-sense-the-need-to-urinate

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I have a B.A. in Political Science and a Master's Degree in Public Administration (M.P.A.) from Brigham Young University. In addition, I have a Ph.D. in Public Administration and Public Affairs from Virginia Tech. I have another Master's degree. This one is in Library Science (M.L.S.) from Emporia State University in Kansas. In my public administration studies I emphasized administrative ethics and administrative law. In library school I emphasized reference, especially using government documents and legal materials.
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