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...terms of ozone and particle pollution. Particle pollution, the lesser known of the two, refers to a mix of tiny solid and liquid particles (of varying sizes) in the air. The particles are visible only in the haze and smog we see but hard to keep out of our bodies because of their minuteness. The study describes, in part, how cities and counties fare when measured against EPA ozone pollution standards imposed in March 2008 (spoiler alert: not well), details the ways in which cities have improved or worsened, and provides recommendations for the future. (Read a Q&A with...
...more problematic. Strains of avian flu, like the much-feared H5N1, can infect individual humans, but they can't make the person-to-person leap. Avian flu that is passed through the pig's mammalian system, however, can be passed readily among humans. (Read "Why Border Controls Can't Keep Out the Flu Virus...
...HoCo chairs keep a fairly tight grip on these balls—it's tough to get in, especially if it's your first time...
...Kidd said she hopes to find a way to continue working with college students, though she is leaving her options open at the moment. “I’m trying not to get myself too committed,” Kidd said. “I want to keep myself open to this new period of exploration.” —Staff writer Lauren D. Kiel can be reached at lkiel@fas.harvard.edu. —Staff writer Edward-Michael Dussom can be reached at emdussom@fas.harvard.edu...
...sombrero, and a beret. No one liked him because he just couldn’t choose one hat, and insisted on always wearing all three, despite the fact that doing so was cumbersome and ostentatious. Soon, he had people of three different ethnicities beating him in the streets. Just keep that in mind, Adam. Keep that in mind.Cassandra Extavour: According to her Web site, she specializes in “gamete production.” Oh really, Cassandra? We’ve mastered not only gamete production, but distribution and cleanup…and for some reason, no one?...