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In this picture, a single particle moves through a sea of fermions such as electrons, protons, or neutrons and constantly interacts with those around it.
From Science Daily
Adjusting to earlier schedules, such as traveling east across time zones or working night shifts, requires the body clock to move forward.
From Science Daily
Dean Logan, Los Angeles County’s chief elections official, said his office has been doing “contingency planning and tabletop exercises” for traditional disruptions, such as wildfires and earthquakes, and novel ones, such as federal immigration agents massing near voting locations and last-minute policy changes by the U.S.
From Los Angeles Times
Winter-sun states, such as Florida, Arizona and California, are facing both fewer short-stay arrivals and an emerging drop-off in Canadian “snowbirds.”
From Salon
SoundThinking’s arguments and the results of independent studies it has cited diverge from other findings, such as those from the Chicago Office of Inspector General, which reported that more than 90 percent of alerts resulted in no evidence of a gun-related crime, or the Journal of Urban Health, which in 2021 reported no significant reduction in actual gunshot fatalities in area where ShotSpotter has been used.
From Salon
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