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Last november remarked the centennial and in november 1918 people thought relief the years of warfare and death were over. So the influenza pandemic of 1918 killed more people worldwide and was killed in combat during the war. Here in the Washington Area and other many field locations document and patient record books and telegrams and photographs of the 1918 influenza epidemic to all parts of the nation. To open a window to show us the societal costs of the pandemic and that as the information of those presentday inquiries. Jerry brown is the emergency Physician Department emergency medicine. And at the National Institutes of health. And with those peerreviewed articles and books on emergency medicine and with the cardiology emergencies to receive the nih directors award with a non addictive methods of relief jake of apple writing in the new york journal of books says clearly man not just the physiology or the epidemiology but countless fascinating and fun facts. And in the wall stree
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In new haven this fall flying part of the world is being affected by Climate Change. Scientists here are searching for solutions to one of the greatest environmental threats of our time. To do that theyre prepared to forego Natural Light for months on end. It is s. M. S. Seeing the sun again was amazing everyone went out to take a lot. For this report we traveled to germany southern most Scientific Research facility. Were taking a direct flight from cape town south africa to antarctica. Theres just time for a quick farewell photo that we board a russian built transport aircraft. Along with scientists and technicians from 10 different countries. Technician holga shubert is heading for the new Maya Research station the hardly a newcomer hes looking forward to the visit. To discover what are you can see the normal station when we fly over the gray and the icebergs its all fantastic. Ive been doing this for 19 years now so its a bit like coming home because you know its not. All go and the