Love is Respect: Working to promote awareness of healthy and safe relationships
The keys to teen dating violence prevention are awareness and early intervention. This includes teaching teens and preteens healthy relationship skill…
Month: February 2024
Black History Month; Recognizing Contributions and Continuing the Fight Against Health Inequities
As we celebrate Black History Month, we reflect on the role of my office, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Righ…
Measles Exposure in Maricopa County Highlights the Need for Continued Vaccination
Earlier this week, the Maricopa Department of Public Health (MCDPH) identified a confirmed exposure of measles from an international traveler in Maric…
Apply Now: Research Chronic Disease in the Latino Community!
The Healthy Americas Foundation (HAF) is giving a few scholars funding to research chronic diseases in Latino communities with help from the All of Us…
Ask Mark Anything: Volume 3
West40 executive director Dr. Mark Klaisner returns for another edition of Ask Mark Anything! Dr. Klaisner talks about the Super Bowl and answers questions about the…
Nature and Nurture
It is a natural instinct to care and nurture our young. It is needed for the survival of a species. As family leaders we need…
NASA Telescopes Find New Clues About Mysterious Deep Space Signals
What’s causing mysterious bursts of radio waves from deep space? Astronomers may be a step closer to providing one answer to that question. Two NASA…
Team Assessing SHERLOC Instrument on NASA’s Perseverance Rover
Data and imagery from NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover indicate one of two covers that keep dust from accumulating on the optics of the SHERLOC instrument…
Meet NASA’s Twin Spacecraft Headed to the Ends of the Earth
Two new miniature NASA satellites will start crisscrossing Earth’s atmosphere in a few months, detecting heat lost to space. Their observations from the planet’s most…