The U.S. Is Purging Chinese Americans From Top Cancer Research – Bloomberg

The U.S. Is Purging Chinese Americans From Top Cancer Research – Bloomberg

The dossier on cancer researcher Xifeng Wu was thick with intrigue, if hardly the stuff of a spy thriller. It contained findings that she’d improperly shared confidential information and accepted a half-dozen advisory roles at medical institutions in China. She might have weathered those allegations, but for a larger aspersion that was far more problematic: She was branded an oncological double agent.

A Heat Wave Coming?

It’s possible with summer coming up, and above average temperatures increasingly likely based on the latest predictions, Albany may hit 100 degrees — the first time that’s happened in more then 65 years.

Kane Mountain

Albany has not had 100 degree day since the August 27 – September 5, 1953 heat wave — the longest heat wave at 10 days long in Albany’s history. During the heat wave we had two days that it reached 100 degrees — September 2nd and 3rd.

Weather records for September:
https://www.weather.gov/media/aly/Climate/REF_Files/REFSEP.pdf

Longest heat waves in Albany’s history.
https://www.weather.gov/media/aly/Climate/heatwaves.pdf

Vaccines are good

Some people say vaccines are good. πŸ’‰

But had Thomas Midgley Jr. not gotten polio and become debilitated after inventing leaded gasoline and CFCs, God only knows what he would have invented next.