ROSE GROSSHANS

oral rehydration solution (ORS). This cheap, simple solution of sugar, salts, and water mixed in the right proportions and delivered orally has saved the lives of more than 70 million, mostly children, since its introduction in the 1970s. 8 It has helped slash the number of children under five dying of diarrhoeal diseases from around 4.8 million in... See more

The history of cholera treatment is full of these scientific cul-de-sacs: moments where a breakthrough therapy seemed inevitable but failed to materialize.

To some extent, it doesn’t matter what reason a person has to help animals as long as they help. But I think that wonder can provide a more robust motivation for animal advocacy. If we are simply concerned about suffering, then the enormity of the injustice done to animals (companion animals, research animals, farmed animals, wild animals) can lead... See more

In the U.S., it took only 326 days from the first U.S. laboratory-confirmed case on January 20, 2020, until the first FDA-authorized vaccine on December 11, 2020. The COVID vaccines likely saved nearly 20 million lives worldwide by the end of 2021.

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I think one big reason for the lack of adoption is that there’s no way to physi -cally differentiate a bio-fortified crop from a non-bio crop. They look the same. The color is the same. And once they’re out in the field, they all get mixed up and it’s hard to tell them apart. As a result, there’s very little price difference.

Seven of the most import -ant, hard-to-hit targets needed to be targeted with a probability of 97 per -cent, 213 targets with 95 percent, 592 targets with 90 percent and 715 targets with 80 percent. 5 Raise the required level of destruction — that raised the required number of weapons

you could instead train the model to make snide commentary in its hidden thoughts and then see if your alignment techniques were sufficient to remove the snide commentary. So the case is structurally the same, where the model has this hidden behavior and you want to make sure that training the observed behaviors also affects the hidden behavior in... See more