New Mexico State

Albuquerque, NM

ScienceAlert


Nearly six years have passed since a day spa in Albuquerque, New Mexico, was closed following a state health department investigation into the facility's unregulated practice of 'vampire facials'.



					
			

A report released this week by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention now details five suspected cases of  HIV traced to unsanitary procedures carried out at the spa by its unlicensed operator, demonstrating the importance of rapid contact tracing and regulation of invasive treatments.
In the summer of 2018, the New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH) opened an investigation into a report of a woman who tested positive on a...

5 Cases of HIV Traced to Dirty 'Vampire Facials' in New Mexico

Old Bridge Township, NJ

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Flour, Eggs and Yeast

It appears that a struggling chain may have recieved a desperately needed lifeline. The restaurant industry has been in a tailspin since covid, especially in the casual dining and bars segment. Many major chains have been heavily discounting food and drink in order to bring people in. Recently TGI Fridays has $5 Happy Hours and appears to be doubling down on the bar scene again. Some of the chains also have gone above and beyond lowering margins and in some cases quality to keep the lights on. With this latest move, it seems that the single bar scene may have new life, we learned one of the world’s largest casual dining companies that proudly serves guests with over 850 restaurants in more than 55 countries was about to be taken over.

Popular Restaurant Chain Sold Off to Avoid Closing Doors For Good

Harvard, MA

The Harvard Crimson 

By Tilly R. Robinson and Neil H. Shah, Crimson Staff Writers. Harvard Sociology assistant professor Christina J. Cross was accused of plagiarism in an anonymous complaint to Harvard’s Office of Research Integrity, conservative activist Christopher F. Rufo reported in the City Journal — the fourth Black woman at Harvard who studies race or social justice to be accused of plagiarism.

Fourth Black Female Harvard Scholar Accused of Plagiarism Amid Assault on DEI Initiatives

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A Huge Step Forward in Quantum Computing Was Just Announced: The First-Ever Quantum Circuit

Australian scientists have created the world's first-ever quantum computer circuit – one that contains all the essential components found on a classical computer chip but at...

A Huge Step Forward in Quantum Computing Was Just Announced: The First-Ever Quantum Circuit

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