OU Health, the University of Oklahoma’s academic health system, has successfully performed a rare and technically complex heart procedure, placing two artificial pulmonary valves simultaneously using a minimally invasive catheter-based approach.
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Hamm Institute Adds Five Fellows
By David Arnett
New appointments expand the Institute’s interdisciplinary research capacity across energy systems, infrastructure, technology and resource development
The Hamm Institute for American Energy announced five new Oklahoma State University faculty members have been named Hamm Institute Fellows, joining 10 current Fellows and expanding the program to 15 researchers across the university.
Continue readingToday is World Population Day
World Population Day has been observed on July 11 every year since 1990. In other words, “Happy People Day.” The U.S. Census Bureau’s World Population Clock provides a real-time estimate of the global population as well as an indication of how fast it is growing.
Continue readingHamm Institute Seed Grants at OSU
By David Arnett
The Hamm Institute for American Energy at Oklahoma State University awarded Monday $225,000 in seed grant funding, supported by Google.org, to advance nine new research projects listed below and focused on strengthening energy security.
Each project will receive $25,000 to support early stage research on energy markets, firm power, critical minerals, grid resilience and data center infrastructure.
Continue readingEbola Story Built to Be Forgotten
DR. Robert W. Malone
There is an Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo. People are dying. The official account is accurate and incomplete, and the missing parts are the ones that explain everything.
The version in circulation goes like this. There is an outbreak of Ebola in central Africa. Case numbers are climbing. The World Health Organization has declared an emergency. The risk to Western readers is low.
Each of those statements is accurate. Assembled, they form a story shaped to be skimmed and set down. The reporting that fills it in is harder to set down, and it is available to anyone who looks past the wire summary.
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