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CBS News Can anything stop the SUPERBUGS that are making people sick and seem to defy the tools of medical science Researchers are working on the problem, but to no avail so far. That s the subject of our Cover Story, reported by Serena Altschul: Two-month-old Harrison Karlan has been in and out of intensive care all of his short life. Born in renal failure, he came here to get life-sustaining treatment. But instead his surroundings may contain a deadly threat. They re called superbugs, and infectious disease specialist Dr. Robert Moellering at Harva
stanley website rd s Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center has been studying them for more than 40 years. These are very dangerous organisms, he said. Why
stanley cup do you love these bugs so much Altschul asked. They re among the most interesting things we can study. What he finds interesting, many people find terrifying. That s because superbugs are extraordinarily resilient bacteria that tend to infect hospital patients, and even kill those who are extremely ill. The most recent study on health care-associated infections in U.S. hospitals, found that, out of about 1.7 million infections, nearly 99,000 patients died. According to one of the study s authors, the vast majority of the deaths were due to superbugs. Are some superbugs resista
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Here at Paleofuture, we love failed predictions. Its kind of our bread and butter. But shockingly, some of the failed predictions being passed around on the internet are often misleading, frequently taken out of context, or sometimes completely fabricated. Fake quotes on the internet Unbelievable, I know. But today we have seven predictions you may have seen recently as examples of bad predictions. They sound too good to be true. And thats because they are. 1 Everything that can be invented has been invented. Charles H. Duell, Commissioner of the US patent office in 1899 This is perhaps the most popular failed prediction of our age. I think its now technically illegal to make a Powerpoint pre
stanley quencher sentation about business innovation without this quote in your first slide. The only problem Its totally fake. Theres no evidence that Duell ever said it. It gets debunked from time to time in books like Future Hype 2006 and Atomic Awakening 2009 . But people still love quoting this absurdly fake prediction. Sometimes its attributed to different years and people, like in 1939 when a news
botella stanley paper columnist attributed the quote to an unnamed man who resigned from the U.S. patent office in 1883. But here in the 21st century,
stanley nz the fake quote is most often attached to Duell in 1899. Theres a joke in an 1899 issue of Punch magazine that uses the line, but its unclear how this became attributed to the commissioner of the patent office 鈥?a man who would quite obviously nev