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Texans know even less about the COVID-19 situation in county jails than they did last spring – and researchers warn the spread of infection among incarcerated people and staff could put communities at greater risk.

Miawpukek First Nation powwow returns with pared-down event After COVID concerns cancelled last years event, members of Miawpukek First Nation are happy the powwow is back. Social Sharing CBC News · Posted: Jul 03, 2021 7:00 PM NT | Last Updated: July 3 Members of the Miawpukek First Nation celebrated the beginning of their annual powwow Saturday.(Submitted by Danielle Benoit) As the annual powwow of the Miawpukek First Nation got underway in Conne River Saturday, participants say this year...

3D Lab Model Developed in Search for New Therapies for AMD Source: Clark and Company/Getty Images April 1, 2021 Share Age-related macular degeneration (AMD), which leads to a loss of central vision, is the most frequent cause of blindness in adults 50 years of age or older, affecting an estimated 196 million people worldwide. There is no cure, though treatment can slow the onset and preserve some vision. Researchers at the University of Rochester report that they have made an important breakth...