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New Orca Baby Born in Puget Sound

“…A new baby has been born to the L pod family of southern resident killer whales, scientists reported.Ken Balcomb, founding … More

Center for Whale Research, empathy, endangered species, hope, Ken Balcomb, Orca, Puget Sound, San Juan Islands

Is the United States a Weak Country?

If you are a devotee of “My Country Right or Wrong” you will not appreciate the views expressed in this … More

Coronavirus, hope, Opinion, Politics, Research, Social Justice, survival, testing, truth, USA

Emergency brake drug keeps cancer immunotherapy from turning deadly

One of the most promising emerging treatments against cancer is immunotherapy, where the body’s natural immune system is supercharged. As … More

Cancer Research, Cancer treatment, CAR T-cell therapy, health, hope, Immunotherapy, Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, Research, Science, University of Lausanne

Doctors Revolt After N.R.A. Tells Them to ‘Stay in Their Lane’ on Gun Policy

Fortunately Washington State voters made significant moves to make our society a little bit safer.  “Washington state voters on Tuesday … More

Everytown for gun safety, Gun safety, health, hope, justice, Let Kids Be Kids, Medicine, Research, Sandy Hook promise, Science, Social Justice

R.I.P. Pete. Safe Journey.

Over the years I’ve spent a lot of time watching Pete enjoy his domain. I loved it when he sat … More

Advocacy, Africa, Conservation, Education, Evolution, Friends, Gorilla, health, hope, justice, Let Kids Be Kids, love, loyalty, Nature, Preservation, Protection, Research, Science, Woodland Park zoo

Lighting the Night

Thank you all for your donations, support and encouragement.  The preliminary Walk results are in from the 2018 fall campaign: … More

Advocacy, Cancer, Friends, health, hope, LeLeukemia and Lymphoma Society, Light the Night, Medicine, Research, scary, Science, Social Justice

Barry Malcolm Bell – A Bloody Good Bloke

Not too long ago a friend, Barry Malcolm Bell, OAM, left us to pursue yet another grand adventure in the … More

Advocacy, Barry Malcolm Bell, commitment, dedication, Fiji, Friends, Geelong, generosity, honor, hope, justice, Let Kids Be Kids, Nature, Order of Australia, Rotary International

A Unique Love Story

I enjoyed reading “The Penguin Lesson” very much! While reading it I wasn’t sure if such a relationship could exist … More

empathy, Friends, hope, Let Kids Be Kids, love, loyalty, Nature, Research, Science, Social Justice, The Penguin Lesson

But the benefits of PrEP can only be reaped if people use it. Currently too few do.

Yesterday was the 32nd year that a AIDS March took place in Seattle. Much of the conversation was around the … More

AIDS, Amazon, Cancer, Care Teams, HIV, hope, iBooks, Ice, Medicine, PBS, Research, Science, Social Justice

Killer Whales Face Dire PCBs Threat

Concentrations of the toxins are very high in the Puget Sound, lingering in the Orcas’ blubber, and are passed from mother … More

Advocacy, Conservation, Education, endangered species, hope, Nature, Orca, pollution, Protection, Puget Sound, Research, Science

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