S. W. Lawrence, MDEurope’s Heat-related DeathsAAAS: “ Europe’s Heat-related Deaths.” In a paper published in Nature Medicine scientists calculated that in 2023 more than 47,000 people…23h ago23h ago
S. W. Lawrence, MDControversial Uranium Mining near Grand CanyonAAAS: “Troubled Waters.” Energy Fuel’s uranium mine ‘sits on top of the aquifer that feeds the tribe’s waterfalls with the unusually blue…2d ago2d ago
S. W. Lawrence, MDAntarctic VegetationAAAS: “Antarctic vegetation map could aid conservation.” Not that there is a lot of it, mainly plants + algae, on only 0.12% of the icy…3d ago3d ago
S. W. Lawrence, MDRed Knot ForagingBiol. Lett. (2024) 10.1098/rsbl.2024.0139: “Faster in groups.” Beautiful shorebirds, love the caramel coloration. “Roncoroni et al. studied…4d ago4d ago
S. W. Lawrence, MDComical ShirtJust for fun this morning, this shirt says it all. Succinctness and conciseness are sometimes good.5d ago5d ago
S. W. Lawrence, MDCovid-19 vs. influenzal vaccinesYour Local Epidemiologist: “Covid-19 is now the 10th leading cause of death.” ‘Covid-19 is here to stay, but the risks — severe disease…6d ago6d ago
S. W. Lawrence, MDToxic ‘Golden Alga’AAAS: “Tiny algae make big toxins with some of the largest proteins know to science.” One of the photos is of a fish kill at Lake Granbury…Aug 14Aug 14
S. W. Lawrence, MDSolutionary Rail SubstackSolutionary Rail Substack: “Rail: A key solution to critical challenges.” Great new substack to recommend which discusses the role…Aug 13Aug 13
S. W. Lawrence, MDClean US ElectricityCanary Media: “Chart: Which US states have the cleanest electricity?” As a proud Washingtonian, I am glad to say that our state has the…Aug 12Aug 12
S. W. Lawrence, MDMelatonin Receptors in RatsJ. Neuroscience: “Melatonin receptors and REM sleep.” Back in the 1980s in particular I had to read a lot of monographs incorporating…Aug 11Aug 11