Weve done quite a few shows on census 2020 because so much is riding on the results, especially for the Asian American and Pacific Islander communities. To talk about whats at stake and how the community can help is tim olson, associate director for Field Operations for the us census bureau, and the agencys hiring manager, salvador noble. Welcome to the show. Both thank you. Thank you. Robert now, you know people all think they know what the census is and we know that its kind of the population count, but give us sort of an overview in terms of what the census is so people understand what were talking about. Tim robert, thank you for having us. So the census, we conduct it once every 10 years. We started it in 1790 at the very founding of the country. Its in the us constitution. And the reason we do the census is to make sure that the us house of representatives fairly represents each state based on their population. So today when we conduct the census, whats critical is that every per
Reporting. The new plan comes as frustration builds with protests erupting in several states over the ongoing stayathome orders. Some Health Experts are urging caution in moving too quickly to try to get things back to normal. Were right now at flattening the curve but what we ultimately want to do before we consider any relaxation of any kind of social distancing measures would be to actually decrease the curve, see a steady decline in the curve to almost zero. Our nbc news team is here and ready to go. Stephanie ruehl is following the new unemployment numbers. Garrett haake is at a food bank in dallas, hans nichols at the white house and Eric Mclaughlin out west in seattle. Stephanie, ill bring you in to start things off for us. Lets talk about the grim unemployment numbers, what they mean in the overall picture of the u. S. Economy this morning. Listen, eamon, theyre not good news but theyre also not a surprise. Were expecting a wave of more layoffs from businesses that have been ab
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CAR-T cell therapies are transforming the treatment of previously incurable blood cancers, but a large proportion of patients still responds only poorly or not at all to them, calling for new strategies to overcome this challenge. Now, a research team has developed a simple intervention in the form of a biodegradable scaffold material called T-cell enhancing scaffolds (TES) that can be locally injected under the skin and used to restimulate CAR-T cells after their administration. This increased their therapeutic efficacy and significantly curbed tumor growth and prolonged animal survival in an aggressive mouse lymphoma model.
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