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Denver, Littleton
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Freelance science journalist with a PhD in #immunology
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AI and simple blood tests could catch lung cancer earlier

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By Amanda B. Keener Verified
| Nature Verified
At 69, Melinda McKnight is as busy as ever. In the past year, she has organized several fundraising events around her hometown of Rison, Arkansas, and purchased Christmas presents for more than 100 local children as part of a charity she co-founded. She often looks after two of her six grandchildren. None of this would be possible if the stage 1 cancer in her right lung hadn’t been caught three years ago. “I was blessed in so many ways,” McKnight says.
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Mississippi Agricultural Expo Highlights BLM’s Southeastern States District Office

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By Amanda B. Keener Verified
| Farms.com
By Amanda Keener The Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Southeastern States District Office was proud to be part of this year’s Mississippi Agricultural Expo. BLM attendance at the Expo, held at the Mississippi Trade Mart in Jackson, was a testament of how incredibly diverse stakeholders are to our work. At the event we had the opportunity to engage with farmers, ranchers, conservationists, and outdoor enthusiasts from across the region.
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Immunological sin: how a person’s earliest flu infections dictate life-long immunity

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By Amanda B. Keener Verified
| Nature Verified
Every summer, Aubree Gordon, an epidemiologist at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, spends about a month in Managua, Nicaragua, when the rainy season is in full swing. But Gordon is interested in a different kind of season. “June or July can be peak influenza time in Nicaragua,” Gordon says.
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