In downtown L.A., Bass’ plan to clear encampments faces crime, addiction and resistance

Weeks after the Inside Safe program focused on the streets around El Pueblo, the area still has at least three dozen tents. Other areas face similar issues.

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City Council censures De León, Cedillo, Martinez after police clear out demonstrators

The City Council voted to censure Councilmembers Kevin de León and Gil Cedillo over their comments on a leaked recording, adding pressure on them to step down. Former Councilmember Nury Martinez also was censured.

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Crystal clear: Lepidopterans have many ways of being transparent

Breakthrough article reveals multiple mechanisms for wing transparency in butterflies and moths; shows that wing transparency has evolved multiple times in lepidopterans.
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WHO says U.S. federal coronavirus plan is clear and science-based

A top World Health Organization (WHO) official said on Monday that the United States seemed to have a “very clearly laid-out”, science-based federal plan for fighting its coronavirus epidemics.


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Longer-term data fail to clear concern over Takeda’s dengue vaccine

An additional six months of data from a late-stage trial of Takeda Pharmaceutical Co’s experimental dengue vaccine again showed it failed to protect against one of the four types of the virus in an important patient group, researchers said on Saturday.


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