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Independent physicians struggle as hospitals get larger and larger thumbnail

Independent physicians struggle as hospitals get larger and larger

Before the coronavirus pandemic, Dr. Andrew Bush treated as many as 1,000 patients every month in his orthopedics practice. Now he worries about going bankrupt. The surgeon is among a dwindling number of independent physicians in the United States, where doctors are selling their practices to behemoth hospital systems or leaving the profession altogether. “I
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Megalodon Grew to Larger Sizes in Cooler Waters: Study thumbnail

Megalodon Grew to Larger Sizes in Cooler Waters: Study

Otodus megalodon, the largest shark that ever lived on Earth, most certainly reached at least 15 m (50 feet) in total length based on its gigantic teeth. New research demonstrates that individuals of Otodus megalodon were on average larger in cooler water than those in warmer water. Shimada et al. suggest that the notion that…
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