Desert

2024 - 2 - 15

Walgreens Closure Sparks Concerns of a Pharmacy Desert - Impact on Local Community Revealed

California baseball team - community art exhibit - Desert Botanical Garden - evolutionary relationships - Las Vegas Strip - NASA space footage - SaliCrop seed treatment - University of Washington athletics - Walgreens closure

The closure of a local Walgreens triggers concerns about access to healthcare in the community. Find out how residents are reacting to the news.

The recent closure of a Walgreens store in a local community has ignited worries about the emergence of a 'pharmacy desert', leaving residents anxious about access to essential healthcare services. During a meeting with Roxbury seniors, the impact of this closure sparked heated discussions and concerns were voiced about the potential repercussions. Meanwhile, a study on seasonal precipitation predictions in the Desert Locust winter/spring period sheds light on agriculture and insect infestations in various countries. Additionally, a surprising discovery in the Gobi Desert showcases a lighthouse-like beacon that challenges conventional perceptions.

Looking ahead, a forthcoming art exhibit in 2025 at the Desert Botanical Garden promises to captivate audiences with a unique collaboration involving a London-based artist studio. In the sports realm, the University of Washington gears up to face ASU in an exciting matchup, while the California baseball team kicks off their 2024 season at the MLB Desert Invitational in Scottsdale, Arizona. Moreover, SaliCrop's innovative seed treatment technology offers hope for sustainable agriculture amidst climate challenges, emphasizing the crucial role of research and development in combating environmental pressures.

Delving deeper, the story behind the transformation of the Las Vegas Strip from a barren desert landscape into a vibrant hub of entertainment and high-stakes glamour unveils the city's fascinating evolution. From deciphering the mysteries of fossil sites like the Gobi Desert to capturing breathtaking views of Earth from space, ongoing scientific exploration continues to enrich our understanding of our planet's history and natural wonders.

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Walgreens' closing triggers fears of 'pharmacy desert' - The Bay ... (BayStateBanner)

The question, simple enough, provoked a firestorm from the Roxbury seniors. Asked about the impact of the closure of a local Walgreens, the roomful of ...

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Seasonal precipitation predictions in the Desert Locust winter/spring ... (ReliefWeb)

Analysis in English on World and 18 other countries about Agriculture and Insect Infestation; published on 14 Feb 2024 by FAO.

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Gobi Desert Beacon: Unlikely Lighthouse Shines Brightly (Mirage News)

Los Angeles, CA (February 14, 2024) — A new study published in the journal PLOS ONE explores the weight great fossil sites have on our understanding.

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Toward 2050: A New Community Art Exhibit Coming 2025 - Desert ... (Desert Botanical Garden)

In October 2023, Desert Botanical Garden embarked on a multi-year partnership with London-based artist studio ScanLAB Projects that will culminate in a new ...

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UW Heads To The Desert To Face ASU Friday (University of Washington Athletics)

The Official Athletics Site for the University of Washington. Watch game highlights of Washington Huskies games online, get tickets to Huskies athletic ...

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Bears Open 2024 At MLB Desert Invitational (Cal Athletics)

BERKELEY – The California baseball team begins its 2024 campaign on Friday when the Golden Bears travel to Scottsdale, Ariz., to participate in the 2024 MLB ...

A lighthouse in the Gobi desert (Science Daily)

A new study explores the weight great fossil sites have on our understanding of evolutionary relationships between fossil groups and quantified the power ...

Desert to food garden: SaliCrop's seed treatment yields climate ... (FoodIngredientsFirst)

14 Feb 2024 --- SaliCrop has developed a novel, non-GMO approach to bolster seeds' resilience to abiotic stresses brought on by extreme climate challenges.

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How the Dazzling Las Vegas Strip Rose Up From the Desert (Smithsonian)

The story behind the glitzy stretch of highway that became the destination for America's most sublime—and most sordid—aspirations.

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Bears Open 2024 At MLB Desert Invitational (Cal Athletics)

BERKELEY – The California baseball team begins its 2024 campaign on Friday when the Golden Bears travel to Scottsdale, Ariz., to participate in the 2024 MLB ...

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''Alien-Looking Planet'': NASA Video Captures Stunning View Of ... (NDTV)

Stunning footage recorded by the Johnson Space Center of NASA revealed what the Sahara Desert looks like from space.

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A lighthouse in the Gobi desert (EurekAlert)

A new study quantifies the impact of the world's great fossil sites on our understanding of evolutionary relationships between fossil groups and discovers the ...

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