Free online blood cancer conference from National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN)

Click HERE to register for NCCN 2020 Virtual Congress: Hematologic Malignancies™ and NCCN Virtual Nursing Forum: Advancing Oncology Nursing in Hematologic Malignancies™ What: Annual gathering providing instruction from world-renowned experts for determining the best emerging techniques and practices for various blood cancers, including leukemia, lymphoma, and multiple myeloma. The virtual event will provide numerous opportunities…

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Scientists discover bacterium linked to deadly childhood disorder

Scientists at the Center for Infection and Immunity (CII) at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health have discovered bacteria linked to post-infectious hydrocephalus (PIH), the most common cause of pediatric hydrocephalus worldwide. Results of the study led by Pennsylvania State University with CII scientists and clinical colleagues in Uganda are published in the journal…

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A lay person’s guide to COVID-19

INDIANAPOLIS — The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted everyone in some way, but many people may not fully understand how the virus is spreading, the impact it’s having on communities or the effort to track and contain the spread. A symposium of experts hosted by the Indiana Pandemic Information Collaborative (IPIC) aims to answer those questions…

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The Bad Bunny Crocs Sold Out

A special-edition pair of Crocs released in collaboration with the Latin pop star Bad Bunny went on sale on Tuesday at noon. Within 16 minutes, they were sold out. The Bad Bunny Crocs, adorned with glow-in-the-dark versions of the brand’s proprietary Jibbitz charms and Bad Bunny’s logo, were the latest in a series of highly…

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The Incredible Whiteness of the Museum Fashion Collection

Examining Museum Fashion Collections The Incredible Whiteness of the Museum Fashion Collection Getty Images (portraits), Nicholas Alan Cope (Pierre Balmain’s dress), via The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute (garments) In the small group of high-culture institutions that venerate the art of fashion, Black designers have been largely overlooked. Sept. 29, 2020 It would have…

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The Pandemic Logs

Brought to you by Frances Hannan, Ted Kim, Melissa Kirsch, Minju Pak, Sam Sifton, Jahaan Singh, Joel Stillman, Amy Zerba and the readers of the At Home newsletter. Inspired by Austin Kleon. Produced by Jaspal Riyait and Ruru Kuo. Illustrations by Ruru Kuo. If you kept a logbook in which, sticking to just the facts,…

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