A cross-sectional analysis of emergency Medicaid spending using data from the 2022 Medicaid Budget and Expenditure System found that that of the 38 states plus Washington, D.C., was nominal compared to overall spending. There are confounding factors. Not all states allow it, and 11 did not report emergency Medicaid spending for illegal immigrants, and some,…
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Asteroids are essential pieces of our solar system’s history, but they’re not exactly pristine relics. Especially its surfaces are eroded by solar radiation and marked by meteorite impacts. Detailed studies of the interior of asteroids are also lacking, simply because very few probes have been able to study them up close. However, a promising new…
A mouse in a box for an experiment. Public domain image. The UK is taking a bold and historic step: it is seeking to end animal testing. The government has just unveiled a sweeping roadmap that aims to reduce the use of animals in important safety tests by at least 35% by 2030. This ambitious…
Of legal insurrection Meanwhile, Rhode Island bureaucrats give SouthCoast Wind’s transmission line plan a big thumbs-up. Posted by Leslie Eastman President Donald Trump clearly has climate cultists and green crooks among his top targets during his busy second term, which began with his signing an executive order in January to halt new or renewed offshore…
August 8, 2025 Congress left for August recess having accomplished a fraction of what’s needed to complete the fiscal year 2026 (FY26) appropriations process before the end of the fiscal year on September 30, 2025. The House Appropriations Committee passed 9 of its 12 bills, and the full House passed 2 of its 12 appropriations…
A new study found that walking just a few thousand steps a day can significantly delay Alzheimer’s symptoms. Participants who were more active showed a slower accumulation of harmful tau proteins and maintained cognitive function for years longer. The researchers believe these findings highlight how small lifestyle changes can help protect the brain, especially in…
A set of hanging fabric samples, dyed in vibrant colors with SwitchDye. Credit: University of Leeds Sparkling water was the key to making polyester dye less harmful to the environment in the creation of a new method developed by an interdisciplinary team at Leeds University spin-out company SwitchDye. Polyester accounts for more than half of…
In what could mark a major step forward in diabetes care, scientists have discovered extraordinary health benefits in a little-known desert plant. the fruit of Nitraria roborowskii KomLong used in traditional medicine, it showed great potential to combat insulin resistance and restore healthy metabolism in diabetic mice. The plant extract not only helped stabilize blood…
Electron beams accelerated in solar flares and escaping from the Sun along open magnetic field lines can trigger intense radio emissions known as type III solar radio bursts. However, the propagation dynamics of these electrons are still poorly understood and observationally limited (Dulk et al 1987, Krupar et al. 2015). Historically, measurements from a single…