Nurse swapped tap water for fentanyl, killing Oregon patient, lawsuit alleges

Via: Perrie Halpern  •  News & Politics  •  2 Comments  •  3 Likes  •  2 years ago

“A nurse at an Oregon hospital replaced fentanyl with tap water, introducing bacteria into a patient's bloodstream that led to his death, a lawsuit...”

Virgin stingray pregnancy may have a delightfully unusual scientific explanation

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“The pregnancy of a stingray living in a tank without male rays has stirred a sudden interest in parthenogenesis, a scientific term that essentially...”

Richard Lewis, revered comic and 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' star, dies at 76

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“LOS ANGELES — Richard Lewis, the beloved stand-up comedian and a star of "Curb Your Enthusiasm," has died, his publicist announced.”

Beverly Hills Vista middle school investigating AI-nude images

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“Students at a middle school in Beverly Hills allegedly used A.I. technology to create fake nude photos of their classmates.”

Delta adds another eclipse flight as companies look to capitalize solar event

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“Passengers who book a special Delta flight will have the chance to witness the total solar eclipse in April from a unique vantage point: 30,000...”

Xolair for food allergies: How it works and what it costs

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“The FDA expanded approval for the asthma drug Xolair for multiple food allergies including peanuts and tree nuts to reduce reactions from...”

Oklahoma student describes school fight the day before their death in new video

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“An Oklahoma student who died the day after a fight at school told police they threw water at three students who had been bullying them and that the...”

Parts of California are crumbling toward the ocean — here's why

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“Climate change — which is intensifying rainfall rates, spurring sea level rise and making droughts more severe — is playing a role in reshaping...”

Odysseus becomes first US spacecraft to land on moon in over 50 years

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“The Odysseus lunar lander, nicknamed "Odie" or IM-1, became the first US-made spacecraft to touch down on the moon in 50 years.”

Boeing ousts head of 737 Max program in management shake-up

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“Boeing announced Wednesday that the head of the company's 737 Max program is leaving the company in a management shake-up in the wake of a January...”