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September 28, 2020
In Vermont, Black Bears are Coming Out of the Woods
Easy access to human food and trash are drawing bears out of the forest in Vermont. Some bears have entered homes, cars, trash bins, and dumpsters in search of food.
September 25, 2020
Tampa Native Uses Nail Salon Shutdown to Start Own Business
Iris Steele left her work as an emergency room nurse to stay home with her daughters during COVID-19. She started […]
June 10, 2020
Will the Reduction in Air Pollution Last After the COVID-19 Pandemic?
The COVID-19 pandemic has the majority of the world at a standstill. Factories have stopped operating, air travel has significantly […]
April 14, 2020
Winning in Last Place
We live in a world that demands excellence, that sings the praises of the 10,000-Hour Rule to master anything. And, sure, being excellent is fun. It’s fun to do things you’re great at. But it’s also fun to do things that you aren’t great at, and last year I decided that I was done feeling like I had to earn the right to participate in something I wanted to participate in. I was missing out.
April 7, 2020
Using Innovation and Data to Fight the Opioid Epidemic
When Dr. Baruch Fertel took a job at the Cleveland Clinic in 2013 he knew he had a crisis on his hands. The nation was in the grip of an opioid epidemic and Ohio was ground zero. And Fertel quickly realized that hospitals were, in some respects, doing more harm than good, often prescribing someone who came in with an ankle sprain or other small injury 30 Percocets because it was the default in the electronic health record (EHR). “That’s a huge amount for something that maybe is a day or two,” said Fertel, the Director of Quality and Operations at the storied medical center.