Israel is “managing” the famine in Gaza by targeting aid shipments while allowing some goods to reach local markets only if merchants pay the military an exorbitant fee. The system accomplishes two goals: engineering starvation and creating chaos.| Mondoweiss
In a landmark victory for student activists, the Supreme Court of New York ruled that CUNY must disclose the school's financial portfolio, specifically contracts with businesses connected to the genocide in Gaza.| Mondoweiss
Studies consistently show that Jewish Israelis view Palestinians as less than human. This deep-seated racism is rooted in the Zionist colonial project and helps explain the broad support for the Gaza genocide.| Mondoweiss
The Jewish community and the Democratic Party are being torn apart over their complicity in the Gaza genocide and decades of supporting Palestinian oppression. This overdue reckoning will only be resolved by abandoning Zionism.| Mondoweiss
The Israeli army is using airstrikes, rigged explosive APCs, and bulldozing operations to level neighborhoods and displacement centers in Gaza City. Eyewitnesses and local officials say it is to cause mass flight and prevent residents from returning.| Mondoweiss
The Israeli army killed Al Jazeera correspondent Anas al-Sharif and five of his colleagues in a targeted strike on a journalists’ tent outside al-Shifa Hospital. The attack has effectively wiped out all of Al Jazeera’s staff in Gaza City.| Mondoweiss
Netanyahu chose to blow up the ceasefire and starve Gaza’s population in order to force a surrender from Hamas, while top military and security officials favored moving to the second phase of a ceasefire, leaked cabinet meeting minutes reveal.| Mondoweiss
Israeli media is reporting that Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered the Israeli army to expand its offensive in Gaza and reoccupy the entire Strip.| Mondoweiss
U.S. and global politics surrounding Israel are shifting rapidly as the world recoils in horror at Israel’s starvation of Gaza. Here are several lessons the left should take note of.| Mondoweiss
The pandemic has shed new light to smell and taste research. Co-Directors Dr. Jeb Justice and Dr. Steven Munger discussed the partnership between the Center for Smell and Taste and the Smell Disorders Program and the importance behind each. Munger and Justice discuss the harmful effects of smell impairment on a person’s quality of life.... Read More| UF Health Smell Disorders Program
With the loss of smell and taste becoming synonymous with symptoms of the Covid-19 virus, more eyes are turned to the research of olfactory disorders. UFCST director, Dr. Steven Munger, fellow researchers, and host Ari Shapiro discussed the phenomenon of smell and taste loss due to Covid-19 and rehabilitation for patients facing long term effects. Munger emphasized... Read More| UF Health Smell Disorders Program
The McKnight Brain Institute spotlights Dr. Jeremy McIntyre in part of a new video series featuring University of Florida’s top researchers. Mclntyre, member of the UFCST, and his lab study olfactory on a cellular level through the examination of an organelle known as cilium. For more information on Dr. Mclntyre and his research, please visit the... Read More| UF Health Smell Disorders Program
We brightly congratulate University of Florida scientist for earning a top recognition from the American Psychological Association. Dr. Bartoshuk is among three recipients Awarded for Distinguished Scientific Contributions, one of the most senior awards in psychology. This award distinguishes senior scientist for outstanding impacts in their field of research. Her expertise leans greatly lies within... Read More| UF Health Smell Disorders Program
Nasser Hospital, the last medical center still operating in southern Gaza, is threatened with shutting down as the Israeli army tightens its siege on the area. The hospital warns that fuel shortages will turn the facility into a “silent graveyard.”| Mondoweiss
The Israeli government has effectively legalized the annexation of over 60% of the West Bank, but no one’s talking about it. Here’s what this means for Palestinians.| Mondoweiss
Israel has long used undercover forces posing as Palestinians to sow strife. Today, it is using this strategy again in Gaza in the form of the gangs taking control over humanitarian aid. The goal is to fragment and dismember Palestinian society.| Mondoweiss
After hours of waiting under the scorching sun, starving Palestinians stormed the militarized aid distribution point run by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation. Live fire was reportedly opened on the crowd, as people struggled to get their hands on aid.| Mondoweiss
Illnesses that were manageable before the war are turning deadly amid “catastrophic levels” of food insecurity in Gaza, and 19 months of genocide have now led to the spread of new diseases, reaching record numbers.| Mondoweiss
Whether it’s total conquest or managed containment, Israel doesn’t have a single grand strategy for Gaza, but it uses the possibility of both to prolong the war.| Mondoweiss
Israel’s plan to handle the distribution of aid in Gaza via a U.S. private contractor is a key part of its plan to ethnically cleanse its population. Here’s how.| Mondoweiss
Israel carried out its plan to erase Gaza over the course of 18 months. Now that the plan has clearly fallen into place, the Netanyahu government is openly discussing ethnic cleansing. And still, Israel enjoys complete international impunity.| Mondoweiss
The FBI and other law enforcement agencies raided multiple homes in Michigan, reportedly targeting a number of student activists connected to Gaza solidarity protests at the University of Michigan.| Mondoweiss
After two weeks of systematic Israeli violations of the tenuous ceasefire agreement, Israel has officially resumed its genocidal war on the Gaza Strip. Despite Israel’s killing of over 400 people, Hamas remains committed to completing the ceasefire.| Mondoweiss
A look inside the Jenin refugee camp, as Israel continues a devastating offensive, the likes of which residents say they haven’t seen in years.| Mondoweiss
A ceasefire deal to finally stop the genocide in Gaza and bring about an exchange of captives appears to be at hand, but many questions remain. Among them is the role the incoming Trump administration played and what this says for his policy in the region.| Mondoweiss
By Doug Tenney, Leist Mercantile Report highlights: Soybean yield drops 1.4 bushels, corn yield drop| Ohio Ag Net | Ohio's Country Journal
In this recap video of the 2024 Ohio Crop Tour, brought to you by Ohio Field Leader, the north and s| Ohio Ag Net | Ohio's Country Journal
Fayette County The corn average is 181. There was some more foliar disease here than in most fields| Ohio Ag Net | Ohio's Country Journal
Day Number 2 of the Ohio Crop Tour started in Crawford County for the North Team. Crawford County Co| Ohio Ag Net | Ohio's Country Journal
Pickaway County The further south, the dryer the fields, and the bleaker the outlook. Corn yield ave| Ohio Ag Net | Ohio's Country Journal
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India and a few other countries, however, had raised concerns about a shorter timeline of four years, which is the least between IPCC assessments so far.| The Wire Science
Many cancer treatments are designed to kill cancer cells. For the most part, they do a good job initially. But when cancer returns, the prevailing thought is that some cancer cells have eluded the treatment.| The Wire Science
We identified why North Africa greened approximately every 21,000 years over the past eight million years. It was caused by changes in the Earth’s orbital precession – the slight wobbling of the planet while rotating. This moves the Northern Hemisphere closer to the sun during the summer months.| science.thewire.in