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Portable Life-Support Device Provides Critical Care in Conflict and Disaster Zones
This is a sponsored article brought to you by LEMO.A bomb explodes — medical devices set to action.It is only in war that both sides of human
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Preparing to be prepared
The Kobe earthquake of 1995 devastated one of Japan’s major cities, leaving over 6,000 people dead while destroying or making unusable hundreds of
COP discusses Synod joys, concerns
By Kevin Armbrust The Rev. Dr. R. Lee Hagan, president of the LCMS Missouri District and newly elected chairman of The Lutheran Church—Missouri
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The Response: Radical approaches to disaster relief in New York
How do we respond to natural disasters? What comes to mind? Large relief organizations like the American Red Cross? Or perhaps the Federal Emergency
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Apply Now: £250,000 to Predict Humanitarian Response Needs
The negative impacts of climate change are growing. In addition, other natural and man-made events can damage or destroy communities and their
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One South Carolina Family Shares Their Home Fire Story and Gratitude for Red Cross’ Help
In late October, Cody Lucas and his family experienced a devastating home fire. He recalls the moments of that night that changed his life. “We
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New nanosatellite tests autonomy in space
In May 2022, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched the Transporter-5 mission into orbit. The mission contained a collection of micro and nanosatellites
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Tiny satellite tests autonomy in space
In May 2022, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched the Transporter-5 mission into orbit. The mission contained a collection of micro and nanosatellites
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Best of Shareable 2022 | Reader’s Digest
As 2022 comes to a close, we’re revisiting our favorite stories from the year. Covering everything from fan favorites to multimedia features, this
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VA helps Veterans in response to Hurricanes Fiona and Ian
Leveraging the strength of the nation’s largest health care network, VA ensured that facilities directly in the paths of hurricanes Fiona and Ian
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VA helps Veterans in response to Hurricanes Fiona and Ian
Leveraging the strength of the nation’s largest health care network, VA ensured that facilities directly in the paths of hurricanes Fiona and Ian
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What Detecting Earthquakes Can Teach Us About Predicting Major Floods
Beginning July 12, 2021, a storm that would deliver three days of exceptional rainfall across northern Europe arrived after weeks of summer showers
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Oldest historically black LCMS church in Mississippi destroyed by arson
Epiphany Lutheran Church in Jackson, Miss., was destroyed by arson on Nov. 8. The church is the oldest, historically black church in Mississippi.
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Oldest historically black LCMS church in Mississippi destroyed by arson
Epiphany Lutheran Church in Jackson, Miss., was destroyed by arson on Nov. 8. The church is the oldest, historically black church in Mississippi.
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What the world would lose with the demise of Twitter
Twitter itself produces a lot of data that’s available nowhere else. STR/NurPhoto via Getty Images by Anjana Susarla, Michigan State