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Safety On The Edge Global Forum 2025

The Safety on The Edge Global Forum brings together leading voices from industry, academia, and safety practice to reimagine how organizations protect and empower their workforce. Speakers emphasized themes like…

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Report to the Congressional Defense Committees:...

The Department of Defense’s pandemic preparedness strategy underscores the importance of global partnerships, proactive planning, and rapid response capabilities. By integrating bio-surveillance, health security alliances, and medical research, DoD enhances…

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Aging and Wildfire Risk to Communities

As wildfires grow more intense and frequent, an aging population is increasingly at risk, especially in rural and wildland-urban interface areas. This report highlights how older adults disproportionately live in…

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A Century of Super–Rich Longevity

The relationship between wealth and longevity has shifted dramatically over the last century. Early in the 20th century, being among the wealthiest didn’t necessarily translate to a longer life, urban…

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New Year’s Day

As we step into 2025, the U.S. population stands at 341,145,670, while the world population has reached an impressive 8,092,034,511. These numbers reflect the ever-evolving global landscape and the diverse…

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Cloud Seeding Technology: Assessing Effectiveness...

Cloud seeding, a weather modification method, offers potential benefits such as increased water supply, improved environmental health, and economic gains. However, challenges like limited scientific data and uncertainty about unintended…

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Marburg Virus Disease (MVD)

Marburg virus disease (MVD) spreads from Egyptian rousette bats to humans and non-human primates, with transmission occurring through the bats’ saliva, urine, and feces. After crossing over to humans, it…

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Persistent Chemicals

The GAO conducted a study on PFAS, a group of chemicals that persist in the environment and can cause health issues, found in products like carpets and nonstick cookware. With…

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