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Viral Outbreaks Take a Common Path from Animals to People, Study Finds – The New York Times
March 9, 2026The battle to stop clever people betting
March 4, 2026list of wars us has fought in with number of casualties normalized by total us population at the time in comparison to deaths from covid and 1918 flu – Google Search
February 28, 2026https://www.google.com/search?q=list+of+wars+us+has+fought+in+with+number+of+casualties+normalized+by+total+us+population+at+the+time+in+comparison+to+deaths+from+covid+and+1918+flu&sca_esv=ff5dab35acd38c25&biw=1318&bih=712&sxsrf=ANbL-n6pHKsOjlgCloXTjQkgQuqLi6LXXg%3A1772298844457&ei=XCKjabjRG6PQ5NoPpsKJgA0&ved=0ahUKEwi477zY1_ySAxUjKFkFHSZhAtAQ4dUDCBE&uact=5&oq=list+of+wars+us+has+fought+in+with+number+of+casualties+normalized+by+total+us+population+at+the+time+in+comparison+to+deaths+from+covid+and+1918+flu&gs_lp=Egxnd3Mtd2l6LXNlcnAilQFsaXN0IG9mIHdhcnMgdXMgaGFzIGZvdWdodCBpbiB3aXRoIG51bWJlciBvZiBjYXN1YWx0aWVzIG5vcm1hbGl6ZWQgYnkgdG90YWwgdXMgcG9wdWxhdGlvbiBhdCB0aGUgdGltZSBpbiBjb21wYXJpc29uIHRvIGRlYXRocyBmcm9tIGNvdmlkIGFuZCAxOTE4IGZsdUgAUABYAHAAeAGQAQCYAQCgAQCqAQC4AQPIAQD4AQGYAgCgAgCYAwCSBwCgBwCyBwC4BwDCBwDIBwCACAA&sclient=gws-wiz-serp QT:{{” The COVID-19 pandemic and the 1918 influenza pandemic resulted in higher U.S. death tolls than most foreign wars in American history. While COVID-19 surpassed the 1918 flu in raw numbers, the 1918 flu had a higher impact relative to the population at the time.
The following list ranks U.S. wars and pandemics by estimated total deaths, with normalized figures for context based on estimates of U.S. population at the time.
www.statnews.com +1
Comparison of US Deaths: Pandemics vs. Wars
Data based on estimates in
National Archives (.gov) +5
Event Total U.S. Deaths (Approx.)Approx. Pop. at TimeNormalized Impact (Per 100k)
1918 Flu Pandemic675,000~103 Million~655
COVID-19 Pandemic1,100,000+~330 Million~333
Civil War (1861-65)620,000–750,000~31-35 Million~1,700–2,100 World War II (1941-45)405,399~132-140 Million~290–307
World War I (1917-18)116,516~103 Million~113–126
Vietnam War58,220~200 Million~29–32
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Yale School of Medicine Ranks 4th in U.S. for NIH Funding | Yale School of Medicine
February 22, 2026Raynor Sentinel™ 360 Heavy Duty BBU Residential Garage Door Opener – Raynor Garage Doors
February 15, 2026https://raynor.com/residential/openers/raynor-sentinel-360-heavy-duty-bbu/ myQ Connectivity (instead of alexa or google?)
The Last Decision of Daniel Kahneman, the World’s Leading Thinker on Decisions – WSJ
February 14, 2026Learn about upcoming changes to Gmailify & POP in Gmail – Gmail Help
January 22, 2026Full article: Genomic Contextualism: Shifting the Rhetoric of Genetic Exceptionalism
January 1, 2026https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/15265161.2018.1544304
Human genome exceptionalism is the idea that genetic information is uniquely powerful, personal, and different from other medical data, requiring special legal and ethical protections, but many argue this view is outdated, hindering research and policy by treating genetics as fundamentally separate rather than as an intimate, but contextual, part of a person’s health information
Does a cell’s gene expression always reflect its function?
December 22, 2025https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-00088-1
Özel, M. N., & Desplan, C. (2025). Does a cell’s gene expression always reflect its function? Nature, 638(8052), 899–900.
https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-025-00088-1
Philip Johnson: an eyewear icon | Banton Frameworks
December 6, 2025https://www.bantonframeworks.co.uk/blogs/eyewear-icons/philip-johnson AT&T building, glass house…. + eyeglasses
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