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US FDA approves UroGen's bladder cancer drug

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US FDA approves UroGen's bladder cancer drug
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Osprey rescued from 30-foot nest after becoming tangled in nylon line in Florida

Osprey rescued from 30-foot nest after becoming tangled in nylon line in Florida

Osprey rescued from 30-foot nest after becoming tangled in nylon line in Florida
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US EPA set to propose biomass-based diesel quotas below industry expectations, sources say

By Stephanie Kelly and Jarrett Renshaw NEW YORK -The U.S.

US EPA set to propose biomass-based diesel quotas below industry expectations, sources say
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Trump is expected to sign a measure blocking California's nation-leading vehicle emissions rules

President Donald Trump is expected to sign a measure Thursday that blocks California’s first-in-the-nation rule banning the sale of new gas-powered cars by 2035

Trump is expected to sign a measure blocking California's nation-leading vehicle emissions rules
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Cicada flies into car window, causing driver to lose control, crash into pole

Cicada flies into car window, causing driver to lose control, crash into pole

Cicada flies into car window, causing driver to lose control, crash into pole
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Novo Nordisk plans to start late-stage trials of obesity drug amycretin next year

Novo Nordisk said on Thursday it plans to start late-stage trials of its experimental weight-loss drug, amycretin, in injection and oral forms during the first quarter of 2026 for adults

Novo Nordisk plans to start late-stage trials of obesity drug amycretin next year
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Russian scientist at Harvard released on bail while awaiting US smuggling trial

A Russian-born scientist at Harvard University who was detained by U.S. immigration authorities in February after returning from a trip to France was granted bail on

Russian scientist at Harvard released on bail while awaiting US smuggling trial
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Los Angeles ICE raids spark nationwide protests. Trump is determined not to let it ruin his parade

Los Angeles ICE raids spark nationwide protests. Trump is determined not to let it ruin his parade

Los Angeles ICE raids spark nationwide protests. Trump is determined not to let it ruin his parade
Environment|Science|Technology

Piece of pristine asteroid gives Field Museum scientists a look billions of years into the past

Piece of pristine asteroid gives Field Museum scientists a look billions of years into the past

Piece of pristine asteroid gives Field Museum scientists a look billions of years into the past
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Harvard researcher charged with smuggling frog embryos is released from federal custody on bail

A Russian-born scientist and Harvard University researcher charged with smuggling frog embryos into the United States has been released on bail

Harvard researcher charged with smuggling frog embryos is released from federal custody on bail
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Kennedy's new vaccine adviser was expert witness against Merck vaccine

One of the new vaccine advisers picked by U.S. Health Secretary Robert F.

Kennedy's new vaccine adviser was expert witness against Merck vaccine
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Trump frustrated about the recent rise in oil prices

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Trump frustrated about the recent rise in oil prices
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Kilauea’s 25th episode creates stunning lava display

Kilauea’s 25th episode creates stunning lava display

Kilauea’s 25th episode creates stunning lava display
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Russia's military casualties top 1 million in 3-year-old war, Ukraine says

Ukraine says Russia’s military losses have topped 1 million, noting the huge price Moscow has paid for its 3-year-old invasion

Russia's military casualties top 1 million in 3-year-old war, Ukraine says
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Space station leak concerns will delay visit by astronauts from India, Poland and Hungary

A chartered spaceflight for India, Poland and Hungary's first astronauts in decades has been delayed indefinitely because of leak concerns at the International Space Station

Space station leak concerns will delay visit by astronauts from India, Poland and Hungary
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Ping, ping ping. Here's what it's like to drive into a big hailstorm in the name of science

A team of about 60 researchers are spending six weeks in the Great Plains chasing hail

Ping, ping ping. Here's what it's like to drive into a big hailstorm in the name of science
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AI chatbots need more books to learn from. These libraries are opening their stacks

Everything ever said on the internet was just the start of teaching artificial intelligence about humanity

AI chatbots need more books to learn from. These libraries are opening their stacks
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Micron boosts US investment plan by $30 billion amid Trump's onshoring push

Memory chip maker Micron Technology said on Thursday it is expanding its U.S. investments by $30 billion as President Donald Trump presses

Micron boosts US investment plan by $30 billion amid Trump's onshoring push
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Shark attacks 9-year-old girl snorkeling off Florida beach

Shark attacks 9-year-old girl snorkeling off Florida beach

Shark attacks 9-year-old girl snorkeling off Florida beach
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This painting survived the Beirut explosion. Here’s how conservators restored it

This painting survived the Beirut explosion. Here’s how conservators restored it

This painting survived the Beirut explosion. Here’s how conservators restored it
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Oman foreign minister says there will be sixth round of negotiations between Iran and US on Sunday

Oman’s foreign minister says there will be a sixth round of negotiations between Iran and the United States over Tehran’s rapidly advancing nuclear program this weekend

Oman foreign minister says there will be sixth round of negotiations between Iran and US on Sunday
Environment|Science|Technology

Webb telescope spots infant planets in different stages of development

The James Webb Space Telescope has observed two large planets at different stages of infancy - one with an atmosphere brimming with dusty clouds and the other

Webb telescope spots infant planets in different stages of development
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BioNTech takes over CureVac in $1.25 billion all-stock deal among COVID rivals

German biotech firm BioNTech has agreed to acquire domestic peer CureVac for about $1.25 billion worth of BioNTech shares, it said on Thursday, to boost its work on new

BioNTech takes over CureVac in $1.25 billion all-stock deal among COVID rivals
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Kennedy's new CDC panel includes members who have criticized vaccines and spread misinformation

U.S. Health Secretary Robert F

Kennedy's new CDC panel includes members who have criticized vaccines and spread misinformation
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Meta sues maker of explicit deepfake app for dodging its rules to advertise AI ‘nudifying’ tech

Meta sues maker of explicit deepfake app for dodging its rules to advertise AI ‘nudifying’ tech

Meta sues maker of explicit deepfake app for dodging its rules to advertise AI ‘nudifying’ tech
Environment|Science

A grassland bird eavesdrops on prairie dog calls to keep itself safe from predators

New research says long-billed curlews listen to alarm barks from prairie dog colonies to protect themselves from predators

A grassland bird eavesdrops on prairie dog calls to keep itself safe from predators
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AI literacy: What it is, what it isn’t, who needs it and why it’s hard to define

President Trump’s executive order calling for AI literacy highlights its importance. The order also underscores its amorphous nature. Here’s how to develop and measure effective AI literacy programs.

AI literacy: What it is, what it isn’t, who needs it and why it’s hard to define
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Energy Star, on the Trump administration’s target list, has a long history of helping consumers’ wallets and the planet

The small blue Energy Star label has become one of the most recognizable environmental certifications in the US.

Energy Star, on the Trump administration’s target list, has a long history of helping consumers’ wallets and the planet
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Adolescents who smoke or vape may believe tobacco’s perceived coping benefits outweigh accepted health risks

Public health messaging focused solely on the health risks related to using tobacco products misses the mark with some teens.

Adolescents who smoke or vape may believe tobacco’s perceived coping benefits outweigh accepted health risks
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Older adults with dementia misjudge their financial skills – which may make them more vulnerable to fraud, new research finds

Older adults are generally good at judging their capacity for handling their finances, but cognitive impairment degrades that skill. Proactive planning can help protect them from fraud.

Older adults with dementia misjudge their financial  skills – which may make them more vulnerable to fraud, new research finds
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The complex reality of college student mental health: Data reveals both challenges and positive trends

College students’ psychological well-being has deteriorated in the past two decades, but recent data suggests the tide could be turning.

The complex reality of college student mental health: Data reveals both challenges and positive trends
Economy|Education|Environment|Science|Technology

Federal R&D funding boosts productivity for the whole economy − making big cuts to such government spending unwise

Government R&D encompasses all innovative work the government directly pays for, regardless of who does it.

Federal R&D funding boosts productivity for the whole economy − making big cuts to such government spending unwise
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Iran will not compromise on right to enrichment, says official

Iran will not abandon its right to uranium enrichment because of mounting frictions in the region, a senior Iranian official told Reuters on Thursday, adding that a "

Iran will not compromise on right to enrichment, says official
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How a new bus line in Philadelphia is defying post-pandemic transit trends

The success of SEPTA’s new Route 49 suggests public transit agencies can increase ridership by catering to current users instead of chasing car owners.

How a new bus line in Philadelphia is defying post-pandemic transit trends
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New federal Covid-19 vaccine policies are already keeping some people from getting shots

New federal Covid-19 vaccine policies are already keeping some people from getting shots

New federal Covid-19 vaccine policies are already keeping some people from getting shots
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Tesla robotaxi rollout in Austin tests Musk's vision of self-driving future

Tesla faces an existential test this month as it aims to launch self-driving “robotaxis” in its home base of Austin, Texas, where public-safety officials are increasingly

Tesla robotaxi rollout in Austin tests Musk's vision of self-driving future
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Kennedy’s ouster of US vaccine advisers puts pharma ties under scrutiny

U.S. Health Secretary Robert F.

Kennedy’s ouster of US vaccine advisers puts pharma ties under scrutiny
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China-backed militia secures control of new rare earth mines in Myanmar

A Chinese-backed militia is protecting new rare earth mines in eastern Myanmar, according to four people familiar with the matter, as Beijing moves to secure control of the minerals

China-backed militia secures control of new rare earth mines in Myanmar
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India's inflation falls to 2.82% in May in longest run below target in 6 years

India's retail inflation stayed below the central bank's 4% target for the fourth straight month in May on easing food prices, reinforcing

India's inflation falls to 2.82% in May in longest run below target in 6 years
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Iran threatens nuclear escalation after UN watchdog board finds it in breach of obligations

Iran threatens nuclear escalation after UN watchdog board finds it in breach of obligations

Iran threatens nuclear escalation after UN watchdog board finds it in breach of obligations
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Hegseth defends use of troops to protect immigration raids in Los Angeles

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is defending his decision to order National Guard troops to provide security during immigrations raids in Los Angeles

Hegseth defends use of troops to protect immigration raids in Los Angeles
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IAEA board resolution declaring Iran in breach of non-proliferation duties

Below are key passages from a four-page resolution on Iran that diplomats said the International Atomic Energy Agency's 35-nation Board of Governors passed on Thursday.

IAEA board resolution declaring Iran in breach of non-proliferation duties
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Researchers say some produce carries more pesticides than others. Here are 3 things to know

Every year, the Environmental Working Group releases its list of top offenders when it comes to pesticides on fruits and vegetables. CNN's Meg Tirrell asks experts about how to use the list and properly wash your produce at home. For more on EWG's report, head to CNN's Life But Greener.

Researchers say some produce carries more pesticides than others. Here are 3 things to know
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In Armenia, rising ceasefire violations bring fears of war with Azerbaijan

Nightfall is an anxious time for residents of Khnatsakh.

In Armenia, rising ceasefire violations bring fears of war with Azerbaijan
Environment|Political|Science|Technology|World

IAEA board declares Iran in breach of non-proliferation obligations

The U.N. nuclear watchdog's 35-nation Board of Governors declared Iran in breach of its non-proliferation obligations on Thursday for the first time in almost 20

IAEA board declares Iran in breach of non-proliferation obligations
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Trump's mass deportations leave Democrats more ready to fight back

California Gov. Gavin Newsom looked straight into the camera and offered a stark moment for his Democratic Party

Trump's mass deportations leave Democrats more ready to fight back
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Japan's labour crunch forces rethink on traditional homemakers

Japan's labour shortage is forcing its conservative lawmakers to consider overhauling decades-old social welfare rules originally designed to encourage married

Japan's labour crunch forces rethink on traditional homemakers
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Why 2 Chinese aircraft carriers are operating in the Pacific together for the first time

Japan this week confirmed that two Chinese aircraft carriers have operated together for the first time in the Pacific

Why 2 Chinese aircraft carriers are operating in the Pacific together for the first time
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As global tumult grows, UK Plc's stability and bargains appeal to dealmakers

More than $10 billion in bids for British companies announced on Monday, this year's busiest day according to Dealogic data,

As global tumult grows, UK Plc's stability and bargains appeal to dealmakers
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Hawaii's Kilauea Volcano erupts for the 25th time since December. Lava reaches over 330 feet

One of the world's most active volcano is living up to its tagline

Hawaii's Kilauea Volcano erupts for the 25th time since December. Lava reaches over 330 feet
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US envoy plans to meet Iran's foreign minister on Sunday, US official says

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US envoy plans to meet Iran's foreign minister on Sunday, US official says
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The Latest: Los Angeles police have made nearly 400 arrests and detentions since Saturday

The Los Angeles Police Department has made nearly 400 arrests and detentions since Saturday in connection to immigration protests

The Latest: Los Angeles police have made nearly 400 arrests and detentions since Saturday
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EPA says power plant carbon emissions aren't dangerous. We asked 30 scientists: Here's what they say

The Trump administration’s Environmental Protection Agency Wednesday proposed a new ruling that heat-trapping carbon gas “emissions from fossil fuel-fired power plants do not contribute significantly to dangerous air pollution

EPA says power plant carbon emissions aren't dangerous. We asked 30 scientists: Here's what they say
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Kennedy names new members of CDC vaccine advisory panel days after removing previous advisers

Kennedy names new members of CDC vaccine advisory panel days after removing previous advisers

Kennedy names new members of CDC vaccine advisory panel days after removing previous advisers
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HHS reinstates more than 450 CDC employees fired in April reorganization, including childhood lead poisoning team

HHS reinstates more than 450 CDC employees fired in April reorganization, including childhood lead poisoning team

HHS reinstates more than 450 CDC employees fired in April reorganization, including childhood lead poisoning team
Economy|Environment|Science|Technology

Trump administration moves to repeal Biden power plant pollution rules

President Donald Trump's administration has proposed repealing rules passed under former President Joe Biden to curb emissions of carbon dioxide, mercury and

Trump administration moves to repeal Biden power plant pollution rules
Environment|Health|Political|Science|US

US CDC restores jobs for 450 laid-off employees

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US CDC restores jobs for 450 laid-off employees
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Kennedy replaces fired US CDC panel members, includes anti-vaccine proponents

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Kennedy replaces fired US CDC panel members, includes anti-vaccine proponents
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Trump to sign resolution reversing California’s ban on gas-powered cars

Trump to sign resolution reversing California’s ban on gas-powered cars

Trump to sign resolution reversing California’s ban on gas-powered cars
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Trump’s pick to lead FAA grilled by senators over air traffic control system, safety at Reagan National Airport

Trump’s pick to lead FAA grilled by senators over air traffic control system, safety at Reagan National Airport

Trump’s pick to lead FAA grilled by senators over air traffic control system, safety at Reagan National Airport
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Trump EPA moves to repeal climate rules that limit greenhouse gas emissions from US power plants

The Environmental Protection Agency is proposing to eliminate rules that limit greenhouse gas emissions from power plants fueled by coal and natural gas

Trump EPA moves to repeal climate rules that limit greenhouse gas emissions from US power plants
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Southern Baptist public policy arm survives challenge to its conservative credentials

Southern Baptist representatives have fended off two efforts to move the staunchly conservative body even more sharply to the right

Southern Baptist public policy arm survives challenge to its conservative credentials
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Nvidia chief calls AI ‘the greatest equalizer’ — but warns Europe risks falling behind

Will artificial intelligence save humanity — or destroy it

Nvidia chief calls AI ‘the greatest equalizer’ — but warns Europe risks falling behind
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Chile's Codelco to focus on public-private partnerships to boost finances and production, CFO says

Chile's Codelco, the world's largest copper producer, will focus on more public-private partnerships to buoy finances and improve its capacity to develop new

Chile's Codelco to focus on public-private partnerships to boost finances and production, CFO says
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Japan's JERA agrees to buy US LNG to rebalance supply portfolio away from Australia

JERA, Japan's biggest power generator, has agreed to new supply deals for U.S. liquefied natural gas from four projects to

Japan's JERA agrees to buy US LNG to rebalance supply portfolio away from Australia
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Trump administration reviewing Biden-era submarine pact with Australia, UK

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Trump administration reviewing Biden-era submarine pact with Australia, UK
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Young black bear euthanized after losing 'fear of people,' Utah wildlife officials say

Young black bear euthanized after losing 'fear of people,' Utah wildlife officials say

Young black bear euthanized after losing 'fear of people,' Utah wildlife officials say
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‘Dragon prince’ dinosaur discovery is changing how scientists understand T. rex

‘Dragon prince’ dinosaur discovery is changing how scientists understand T. rex

‘Dragon prince’ dinosaur discovery is changing how scientists understand T. rex
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Washington implements new hunting rules to combat chronic wasting disease spread

Washington implements new hunting rules to combat chronic wasting disease spread

Washington implements new hunting rules to combat chronic wasting disease spread
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Putin says special attention should be paid to nuclear triad in Russia's new arms programme

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that special attention in the country's new arms programme should be paid to the nuclear triad - land-based, sea-based and aircraft

Putin says special attention should be paid to nuclear triad in Russia's new arms programme
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CoreWeave to offer compute capacity in Google's new cloud deal with OpenAI, sources say

CoreWeave has emerged as a winner in Google's newly signed partnership with OpenAI, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters, in the latest example of the voracious

CoreWeave to offer compute capacity in Google's new cloud deal with OpenAI, sources say
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Grapevine sensors help winemakers safeguard harvests from smoke taint, preserve quality

Grapevine sensors help winemakers safeguard harvests from smoke taint, preserve quality

Grapevine sensors help winemakers safeguard harvests from smoke taint, preserve quality
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Feeling antsy in your legs at bedtime? This condition may be to blame

Feeling antsy in your legs at bedtime? This condition may be to blame

Feeling antsy in your legs at bedtime? This condition may be to blame
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Peanuts or almonds? Rice or millet? Planet-friendly grocery shopping choices go beyond cutting meat

If you want to make diet choices that help the planet, the most common and effective advice is to eat fewer animals and more plants

Peanuts or almonds? Rice or millet? Planet-friendly grocery shopping choices go beyond cutting meat