Imagine a new blood test that could help find certain cancers early – especially aggressive or hard-to-detect cancers. It’s a remarkable new development in cancer detection and nearly 20 are in various stages of development including several that are currently undergoing clinical trials. While the tests don’t “diagnose” cancer, a positive result can inform your doctor that additional tests …
Archives for July 2024
Government High Speed Rail Goes Off the Rails
In 2008, California voters authorized $10 billion in state bonding to partially fund a high-speed rail project that would host a “bullet train” between San Francisco and Los Angeles. It would allow passengers to make that 381-mile trip in less than three hours (vs. a plane trip that currently takes 1.5 hours.) The original cost to build the bullet train was $33 billion and Phase I was …
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Bill Would Do More Harm Than Good to Kids’ Online Safety
Minnesota bill would do more harm than good to kids' online safety It presents both privacy and data security risks, in addition to First Amendment concerns. By Jeremy Brookins For the Star Tribune Legislation under consideration [this spring] in Minnesota that would require any website that may "reasonably likely be accessed" by minors to take certain steps to protect them would …
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