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Jul 06, 2022 12:55 PM University of Utah Health scientists are developing a website to help guide individuals who are in the early stages of, dementia through crucial end-of-life conversations with their care partners. Photo credit: Getty Images Thinking about disease, disability, and death is difficult at any age. But it becomes ever more important …

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Army has decided to cancel the science and technology research effort for a potential program to develop a strategic long-range cannon, the service confirmed. Long-Range Precision Fires is a top priority for the Army when it comes to developing a modernized force capable of facing off against near-peer adversaries like China. …

Placeholder while article actions load KYIV, Ukraine — With its military bogged down in a grinding conflict in eastern Ukraine, Russia also lost diplomatic ground over the weekend as two more European nations moved closer to joining NATO. Finland announced Sunday that it was seeking to join the alliance, saying Russia’s invasion of Ukraine nearly …

Mike Mozur  |  Guest columnist Here we are, celebrating another Earth Day, with festivities, volunteer actions and so much else going on to confirm the importance of our duty to preserve the planet for our children and posterity. For the many city, county, state and federal environmental employees, and for so many volunteers and umbrella …

A wall of crypto mining rigs. Getty Images An alliance of environmental groups launched a campaign Monday to make bitcoin less energy intensive through changes to the software powering the cryptocurrency network.  The campaign is using the slogan “change the code, not the climate.” The slogan refers to altering the code of the bitcoin network, …

Even with the new concession on taxes, though, the White House’s roughly $1 trillion plan still amounts to four times as much as Republicans have been willing to spend to improve the country’s roads, bridges, pipes, ports and Internet connections. Entering the meeting, GOP leaders had endorsed roughly $257 billion in new spending, while maintaining …

AUGUSTA, Maine (WABI) – A bill with a goal of making dental care more available to low income Mainers is back on track to becoming a reality. That following a public hearing Monday afternoon. “The last year has been a nightmare. My teeth are crumbling out of my mouth.” Kim Hammill of Levant was among …

BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Imagine being able to tell if there’s COVID-19 in a room before you enter. It’s technology being used at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. At UMBC they are going on the offense in their fight against COVID. READ MORE: Planning A Road Trip? Experts Are Urging You Get Your Car Serviced For …

In summary More school-based health centers are needed for California students and communities under stress from the COVID-19 pandemic. By Tracy Mendez, Special to CalMatters Tracy Mendez is the executive director of California School-Based Health Alliance, [email protected]. Youth in California are struggling with trauma, anxiety and isolation brought about by distance learning, the COVID-19 pandemic …