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Ice experts aid U.S. military in Arctic Ocean exercise

By Rod Boyce | Geophysical Institute on Mar 26, 2024 Featured, North Slope/Northwest Alaska, The Arctic and Alaska Science

Camping on an Arctic Ocean ice floe can be risky. Choosing a safe spot is critical in a setting where the surface can crack open. Preparing for two Navy attack submarines longer than a football field to pop up through the sea ice adds to the challenge. That essential job — finding a good spot […]

Trump’s Suggestion to Use Disinfectants for COVID-19 Alarms Experts

By VOA on Apr 24, 2020 Featured, Health, National, National/World

President Donald Trump’s suggestion that disinfectants could be used to treat coronavirus patients is triggering alarm among health experts, and warnings from a maker of the sanitizing solutions. Trump said at his regular White House coronavirus media briefing Thursday that scientists should investigate inserting disinfectants into patients’ bodies to cure COVID-19, the disease caused […]