FAA urged to speed up commercial drone approvals
A National Academies panel says FAA restrictions hinder life saving drone use and regional progress. The report calls for faster, broader waivers and streamlined approval, citing onerous processes and the need for change management to keep pace with technology. San Diego participates in a pilot program to test medical, food delivery, and cross border air traffic management.
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National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
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What is chemobrain and why it matters to cancer survivors
Cancer related cognitive impairment, or chemobrain, affects 17 to 75 percent of cancer patients after treatment. Researchers at the National Cancer Institute urge neuroscientists to develop new ideas and methods to understand its causes, progression, and potential treatments, noting MRI findings and brain network changes.
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Todd S. Horowitz
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Antarctic Ice Sheet Melting Accelerates Worldwide
An international study reports Antarctica has lost about 3 trillion tons of ice since 1992, raising oceans by roughly 0.3 inches and potentially adding about half a foot to sea level by century’s end. West Antarctica bears most loss while East Antarctica shows little net decline. scientists caution results reflect climate change but are not a formal attribution of human fingerprints.
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Nature
University of California Irvine
Isabella Velicogna
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Ian Joughin
University of Washington
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Greenland
Andrew Shepherd
University of Leeds
England
Shepherd
University of Colorado
Waleed Abdalati
West Antarctica
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Joughin
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Rothera Research Station
Antarctic Peninsula
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