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First gene-edited meat will come from disease-proof CRISPR pigs - New Scientist (No paywall) Pigs that have been given genetically engineered immunity to porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome, a major and costly disease, could be on the market within two years
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Passover, roughly in the time of Jesus, was a harvest festival, so Passover had to occur in the spring; it had to be loosely hooked into the equinox. The same thing is true of the of the Christian Easter. WorkFrequent Marijuana Use May Raise Risk of Heart Attack, Study Suggests  “Cannabis smoke releases the same toxins and particulate matter that tobacco does,” said the study’s first author, Abra M. Jeffers, a data analyst at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. She conducted the analysis during her post-doctoral fellowship at the University of California, San Francisco. WorkLong Covid May Lead to Measurable Cognitive Decline, Study Finds  “These emerging and coalescing findings are generally highlighting that yes, there is cognitive impairment in long Covid survivors — it’s a real phenomenon,” said James C. Jackson, a neuropsychologist at Vanderbilt Medical Center, who was not involved in the study. 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WorkWorkCat Janice, Singer Who Released a Dance Track From Hospice, Dies at 31  It became a common soundtrack on TikTok after Ms. Ipsan encouraged her followers to stream the song as a way of supporting her 7-year-old son, Loren, after her death. “I am leaving this song behind for my son,” she wrote on TikTok. In another post, she said she had “changed all the rights from my songs so every presave and every stream goes to Loren.” WorkWhen Hot Bacon Meets Sliced Brussels Sprouts, Salad Happens  Melissa Clark has been writing her column, A Good Appetite, for The Times’s Food section since 2007. She creates recipes for New York Times Cooking, makes videos and reports on food trends. She is the author of 45 cookbooks, and counting. More about Melissa Clark WorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkSudan's war leaves deep scars in Geneina, a city of two massacres  It was simultaneously preventing humanitarian access to RSF-controlled areas, said Leni Christiane, from the World Food Programme. "The situation in Sudan today is nothing short of catastrophic," she said. "Millions of people are impacted by the conflict and are struggling to feed their families. We are already receiving reports of people dying of starvation, yet access challenges are making it incredibly challenging to reach areas where people need our urgent help the most." WorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkBudget 2024: Hunt urged to boost UK economy by fixing 'broken' childcare system  A survey of parents and carers that use childcare services in the capital, carried out as part of the research, found that on average Londoners spend more than a third (36%) of their monthly income on childcare, with more than half rating it as unaffordable, and nearly half (49%) saying the cost had pushed them into debt. 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