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ICE Hysterectomy Doc Named; 'Trump Card' Killed Drug Price Deal; Surviving COVID Winter

NewsemiaSeptember 23, 2020

by NewsemiaSeptember 23, 202004

(MedPage Today) — Welcome to the latest edition of Investigative Roundup, highlighting some of the best investigative reporting on healthcare each week. ICE Hysterectomy Doc...

Surgery/Cosmetic

ICE Hysterectomies Questioned; Spying on George Floyd's EMR; Nosocomial COVID

NewsemiaSeptember 16, 2020

by NewsemiaSeptember 16, 2020014

(MedPage Today) — Welcome to the latest edition of Investigative Roundup, highlighting some of the best investigative reporting on healthcare each week. ICE Hysterectomies Questioned...

Gastroenterology

Olympic Ice Dancer's Renal Cell Carcinoma

NewsemiaSeptember 10, 2020

by NewsemiaSeptember 10, 2020010

(MedPage Today) — Maia Shibutani is an Olympic ice-dancer. Along with her brother and partner Alex (known as the popular “Shib-Sibs”), they won a bronze...

AI/ML

Palantir: Never made a profit, we do something with family-separating ICE, we just lost $580m – please join our IPO

NewsemiaAugust 28, 2020

by NewsemiaAugust 28, 202007

S-1 filing slams Silicon Valley as the real privacy-invading spies, too Reclusive data analytics outfit Palantir has filed to go public, giving a small glimmer...

AI/ML

ICE to see you: Homeland Security’s immigration cops tap up Clearview AI to probe child exploitation, cyber-crime

NewsemiaAugust 15, 2020

by NewsemiaAugust 15, 202009

One-year deal worth quarter of a million dollars The US Department of Homeland Security has awarded a $224,000 contract to Clearview AI to purchase “information...

AI/ML

Clearview AI landed a new facial recognition contract with ICE

NewsemiaAugust 15, 2020

by NewsemiaAugust 15, 2020017

The controversial facial recognition software maker Clearview AI has a new contract with ICE, the most controversial U.S. government agency. Clearview was already known to...

AI/ML

Last fully intact ice shelf in Canadian Arctic collapses

NewsemiaAugust 7, 2020

by NewsemiaAugust 7, 202005

Last fully intact ice shelf in Canadian Arctic collapses Source link...

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Opinion: When the treatment is torture: ICE must stop using solitary confinement for Covid-19 quarantine

NewsemiaAugust 7, 2020

by NewsemiaAugust 7, 202006

After months of social distancing, many of us are feeling its effects. Experts have delineated the mental and physical health impacts of isolation caused by...

AI/ML

Jacinta González on ICE, Palantir, Big Tech and Surveillance

NewsemiaAugust 6, 2020

by NewsemiaAugust 6, 202004

Jacinta González is not an angel or venture capitalist. She is not a scientist or a technologist. She doesn’t have a Ph.D. in AI or...

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‘I feel like I am not welcome’: Medical, doctoral students from abroad grapple with uncertainty from new ICE rules

NewsemiaJuly 11, 2020

by NewsemiaJuly 11, 202003

International students completing their medical and doctoral degrees in the United States are wrestling with frustration and uncertainty following the release of federal rules this...

Dentistry

Chewing Ice Puts Teeth at Risk

NewsemiaMay 17, 2020

by NewsemiaMay 17, 2020034

YOU’VE PROBABLY HEARD before that it’s bad to chew ice, but do you know why that is? Let’s take a closer look at the damage...

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Coronavirus Spreading In US ICE Facility? Deported Migrants Test Positive For COVID-19

NewsemiaApril 18, 2020

by NewsemiaApril 18, 202006

Hugo Monroy, the health minister of Guatemala, said that around 75 percent of passengers on the flight were infected with the coronavirus. A source, according...

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Greenland Just Lost 600 Billion Tons Of Ice

NewsemiaMarch 24, 2020

by NewsemiaMarch 24, 202008

A new study shows that Greenland lost 600 billion tons of ice just in the summer in 2019, which increased global sea levels by 2.2...

Biology

ice rink wet. dangerous but pretty

NewsemiaMarch 15, 2020

by NewsemiaMarch 15, 2020021

ice rink wet. dangerous but pretty Source link...

AI/ML

Lake Ice Monitoring with Webcams and Crowd-Sourced Images. (arXiv:2002.07875v1 [cs.CV])

NewsemiaFebruary 20, 2020

by NewsemiaFebruary 20, 202009

Lake ice is a strong climate indicator and has been recognised as part of the Essential Climate Variables (ECV) by the Global Climate Observing System...

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Brief communication: Conventional assumptions involving the speed of radar waves in snow introduce systematic underestimates to sea ice thickness and seasonal growth rate estimates

NewsemiaFebruary 15, 2020

by NewsemiaFebruary 15, 2020047

Mallett, RDC; Lawrence, IR; Stroeve, JC; Landy, JC; Tsamados, M; (2020) Brief communication: Conventional assumptions involving the speed of radar waves in snow introduce systematic...

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Simulation of a ship operating in an open-water ice channel

NewsemiaFebruary 13, 2020

by NewsemiaFebruary 13, 2020035

Huang, L; Li, M; Romu, T; Dolatshah, A; Thomas, G; (2020) Simulation of a ship operating in an open-water ice channel. Ships and Offshore Structures...

Pharma / Biotech

ICE QUAKE MUSCLE RUB BLUE (menthol) gel [Southern Sales & Service, Inc.]

NewsemiaFebruary 13, 2020

by NewsemiaFebruary 13, 2020048

Updated Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2020 00:00:00 EST Source link...

Biology

Question: Was that giant ground sloth's body found in the ice? is that why it still has some fur on the bone? I'm intrigued!

NewsemiaJanuary 17, 2020

by NewsemiaJanuary 17, 2020024

I’m happy to report that it was actually preserved so well because it was in a cave for 11,000 years and covered in batshit. Source...

Biology

Ancient viruses in glacier ice

NewsemiaJanuary 17, 2020

by NewsemiaJanuary 17, 2020015

The year 2019 was the second-hottest year on record, closing out the warmest decade. As the temperature rises, ice melts, and out come novel viruses....