What to Know About Norovirus: Symptoms, Transmission and More - The New York Times

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Norovirus is highly contagious and spreads easily; the article explains its symptoms, transmission routes, and prevention measures for the current season.

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‘We’re no longer attracting top talent’: the brain drain killing American science | US news
Trump administration cuts to NIH funding and grants are driving young US scientists to seek positions abroad, threatening the country's biomedical research dominance.
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Antibiotics Are an Economic Failure
Antibiotic resistance persists due to economic and social failures, not lack of scientific discovery, as broken market incentives discourage drug development.
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Ayo Edebiri and Ebon Moss-Bachrach on ‘The Bear,’ Family Recipes and More - NYT Cooking
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