Melatonin disruption is linked to earlier onset of osteoporosis, a new study suggests

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Scientists have identified a genetic cause of an extremely rare bone-weakening disease seen in young adults. Idiopathic osteoporosis is a bone disease that is estimated to affect about 0.4 people per 100,000 each year. Like the most common forms of osteoporosisit weakens people’s bones, causing them to become brittle. This increases the risk of fractures, … Read more

F-35 F-35 Stealth Fighter failed mission capable objectives: Watchdog

F-35 fighter jets have failed to meet mission-capable standards, a watchdog reports. That’s been the case for six years, despite more than $12 billion in operations and maintenance, the GAO found. A defense official said the program and DoD must continue to work to improve combat readiness. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics … Read more

Press release: Local business groups warn of “significant financial impacts” if city council moves ahead with proposed ban on tobacco and flavored nicotine products

Kansas City, MO – A group of retailers, grocers and oil marketers representing “businesses that support countless jobs and millions in total sales in Kansas City” warned in a letter to the Kansas City (MO) city council of “significant impacts financial” a proposed ban. on flavored tobacco and nicotine products would have on local businesses … Read more

Press release: Local business groups warn of “significant financial impacts” if city council moves ahead with proposed ban on tobacco and flavored nicotine products

Kansas City, MO – A group of retailers, grocers and oil marketers representing “businesses that support countless jobs and millions in total sales in Kansas City” warned in a letter to the Kansas City (MO) city council of “significant impacts financial” a proposed ban. on flavored tobacco and nicotine products would have on local businesses … Read more

US Small Business Administration and Department of Defense Celebrate Successful First Year for Small Business Investment Company’s Critical Technology Initiative

More than a dozen private equity funds to invest $2.8 billion in over 1,000 critical technology startups and small businesses WASHINGTON, Oct. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Today, Administrator Isabel Casillas Guzmanthe head of The US Small Business Administration (SBA) and Secretary Lloyd J. Austinthe head of US Dept secretariat of Defense (DoD) announced 13 … Read more

The best Bluetooth speaker for 2024

Sonos Roam: Available in white or black for $179, the Roam is currently the smallest and most affordable Sonos speaker (unless you count those $99 Sonos Symfonisk Ikea Wi-Fi compatible bookshelf speakers), though it is quite expensive for a mini wireless speaker. This Sonos Roam model, like the larger Sonos Move 2 portable speaker, is … Read more

Scientists say its true potential remains untapped

Credit: CC0 Public Domain In a paper published in PLOS Sustainability and Transformation, an international team of researchers looked at how science could play a more active role in crisis management. The paper is based on the results of the international conference “What role for science in times of crisis? Perspectives in the interconnected areas … Read more

US Small Business Administration and Department of Defense Celebrate Successful First Year for Small Business Investment Company’s Critical Technology Initiative

More than a dozen private equity funds to invest $2.8 billion in over 1,000 critical technology startups and small businesses WASHINGTON, Oct. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Today, Administrator Isabel Casillas Guzmanthe head of The US Small Business Administration (SBA) and Secretary Lloyd J. Austinthe head of US Dept secretariat of Defense (DoD) announced 13 … Read more

Trump, Vance will release the American business | Opinion

Last week, Elon Musk and SpaceX stunned the nation with the triumphant launch of Starship, the largest rocket ever built, and then gently guided the skyscraper-sized booster back to Earth, where it settled into giant mechanical “stick” arms for future reuse. The Starship itself traveled halfway around Earth before successfully re-entering the atmosphere and splashing … Read more