Traditionally bushfire season starts on October 1 but with continued dry conditions the NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) pulled the danger period forward to August 1 for 12 local government areas, and other states might follow soon. NSW RFS Acting Commissioner Rogers said conditions across the state are drier and warmer than average, with… Read More »
In what Democracy Now!1 refers to as an “explosive report” by The Guardian,2 documents obtained during the discovery process of lawsuits against Monsanto reveal the company has been engaged in a coordinated campaign to discredit critics of the company. Among them are journalist Carey Gillam, the nonprofit U.S. Right to Know (USRTK) and singer-songwriter Neil… Read More »
Many radiologists are not ready for the changes that big data and artificial intelligence will bring to their lives, says Paul Chang, MD For now, Chang—a professor of radiology and vice chair of radiology informatics at University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine—asks radiologists to consider a simple yet crucial question: Who is in control… Read More »
For all of you with strong opinions and relevant experiences regarding Lyme disease, the public comment period on the 2019 Draft Guidelines for the Prevention, Diagnosis and Treatment of Lyme Disease has been extended until Sept. 9. The guidelines are not final yet — that’s the whole point of a public comment period — but… Read More »