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Slate’s Mistakes for the Week of Nov. 11

Slate

In a Nov. 14 Metropolis, Henry Grabar misstated that Donald Trump won Orange County, California, in the 2024 election. In a Nov. 12 Users, Alex Kirshner misstated that a recent Bluesky meme refers to a “sensual hog named Alf.” The meme is actually a reference to the genitalia of the 1980s sitcom character ALF. In a Nov. 12 Sports, Alex …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Scientists try to repopulate shorelines with an endangered snail

NPR

Scientists try to repopulate shorelines with an endangered snail On a rare undeveloped point of the California coast, scientists are trying to repopulate shorelines with an endangered marine snail. OK. ROTT: Biologists Nate Fletcher and Karah Cox-Ammann are wedged nearly upside down on the opposite sides of a rough-edged boulder, shining flashlights to light their way. FLETCHER: OK. ROTT: Black …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Sugar in the first 1,000 days after conception linked to health issues later in life, study says

CNN

CNN — The holiday season is nearly upon us and it’s easy for a child’s sweet tooth go wild. “Sugar rationing created an interesting natural experiment,” said Tadeja Gracner, the lead author of the study and a senior economist at the Center for Economics and Social Research at the University of Southern California. The study also found that limiting sugar …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Couple's Lawsuit Seeks Damages For 'Wrongful Conception' After Failed Vasectomy

Huff Post

LOADING ERROR LOADING A Minnesota couple’s “wrongful conception” lawsuit accuses a urology practice of misinforming them about the success of the husband’s vasectomy, resulting in an unplanned pregnancy and the birth of their fourth child. The lawsuit, which is headed to trial on Monday, was filed in 2023 in Minnesota state court by Steven and Megan Szlachtowski, who want Minnesota …

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2 months ago

Transform Your Fertility Journey With These Essential Exercises: A Comprehensive Guide to Enhancing Conception Chances

News 18

Embarking on the journey to pregnancy is an adventure filled with hope and anticipation. To enhance your chances of conception and pave the way for a healthy pregnancy, it’s essential to prepare both your body and mind for this chapter. Regular exercise can help you maintain your blood pressure and weight, which aids in conceiving safely and swiftly. Simple exercises …

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3 months, 1 week ago

This new Mexican blessed is considered a protector of life from conception. Who was Moisés Lira?

The Independent

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Five years after 34 died in Conception boat fire, NTSB says Coast Guard hasn’t reformed

LA Times

A memorial is in Santa Barbara for the 34 people who died in the Conception boat fire in 2019. Five years after California’s worst modern maritime disaster, relatives of the Conception boat fire victims are angry about what they call the slow pace of accountability, while a top U.S. safety official says the Coast Guard continues to stall on reforms. …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Captain in 2019 scuba boat fire ordered to pay about $32K to families of 3 of 34 people killed

Associated Press

LOS ANGELES — A scuba dive boat captain was ordered Wednesday to pay about $32,000 in restitution to the families of three of the 34 people killed in a fire aboard the vessel in 2019. Wednesday’s restitution order by a federal judge comes nearly five years after the Sept. 2, 2019, tragedy off the central California coast, which prompted changes …

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5 months, 1 week ago

Judge hears arguments for restitution to families of 34 people killed in 2019 scuba boat fire

Associated Press

LOS ANGELES — A federal judge heard arguments Thursday over whether a boat captain should pay restitution to the families of 34 people killed in a California scuba dive boat fire in 2019, with prosecutors seeking reimbursement for funeral expenses and more. During a hearing Thursday in Los Angeles federal court, however, his attorney attempted to argue that restitution should …

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5 months, 1 week ago

Convicted in 34 deaths, Conception boat fire captain remains free, restitution still unpaid

LA Times

Nearly five years after 34 people died below deck in a fire on the Conception dive boat, the families of the victims have yet to receive any restitution and the vessel’s captain remains free, despite being found guilty in the deadliest maritime disaster in modern California history and being sentenced to four years in prison. California Conception boat fire that …

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7 months, 1 week ago

Mother's Day: Lakshmi Manchu On Natural Conception Attempts Post Daughter's Birth, Surrogacy

News 18

In 2014, Lakshmi Manchu and her husband Andy Srinivasan welcomed a baby girl, Vidya Nirvana, through surrogacy. This Mother’s Day, News18 Showsha exclusively catches up with Lakshmi as she rewinds to the time when her unconventional motherhood made headlines. It’s my heart and my womb and my journey of motherhood,” recalls Lakshmi, who has often spoken about how she couldn’t …

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7 months, 3 weeks ago

Captain sentenced to 4 years for criminal negligence in fiery deaths of 34 aboard scuba boat

Associated Press

LOS ANGELES — A federal judge in Los Angeles on Thursday sentenced a scuba dive boat captain to four years in prison and three years supervised release for criminal negligence after 34 people died in a fire aboard the vessel. “I am so sorry.” In determining a sentence, Wu said he took into account Boylan’s age, health, the unlikelihood of …

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7 months, 3 weeks ago

Captain gets four-year sentence for Conception boat disaster

LA Times

Jerry Boylan, right, captain of the Conception, arrives in federal court in Los Angeles in October 2023. U.S. District Judge George Wu said he found Boylan “incredibly remorseful” and that he had not “intended to do something bad.” The judge called it “one of the most difficult sentencings I’ve ever done” and said he was taking the 70-year-old Boylan’s age …

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9 months ago

Review: Easing into a feral frenzy, Sydney Sweeney proves a hard habit to break in ‘Immaculate’

LA Times

Blood-soaked and candlelit, Michael Mohan’s “Immaculate” disabuses the notion that any conception is ever without sin. Starring Sydney Sweeney, this cheeky, freaky, lushly designed horror movie presents as a giallo nunsploitation riff, but the script, by Andrew Lobel, is much more “Rosemary’s Baby” than it is “The Devils.” Still, Mohan wants “Immaculate” to be an exploitation flick and so it …

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9 months, 1 week ago

How IVF is complicating Republicans' abortion messaging

NPR

How IVF is complicating Republicans' abortion messaging Enlarge this image toggle caption Catie Dull/NPR Catie Dull/NPR In-vitro fertilization has become the latest front in the political battle over reproductive rights, and it's left some Republicans grappling with how to square their support for IVF with their past stances on reproductive rights. In her Republican response to President Biden's State of …

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9 months, 3 weeks ago

First abortion, then IVF… and now birth control?

Salon

Man, one thing you can depend on Republicans for is that if you give them a shovel, they will just keep on digging. A memo to the National Republican Senatorial Committee from pollster Kellyanne Conway, who was an aide in the Trump White House, revealed that “a staggering 85% of all respondents, including 86% of women, support increasing access to …

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1 year, 1 month ago

‘We’re gonna die’: Final words, closing arguments in Conception boat fire trial

LA Times

When their bodies were found, 56 feet below the water, some of the victims of the Conception dive boat fire were in mismatched shoes, thrown on in the dark as flames raced toward them. “You can interpret it however you want, but I don’t think it means anything.” Wakefield said her client was not the coward the government painted him …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Trial opens for captain of dive boat where 34 died. Was he criminally negligent?

LA Times

Defendant Jerry Boylan, right, captain of the Conception dive boat, arrives at federal court in Los Angeles on Tuesday. Boylan called a mayday at 3:14 a.m., gasping out, “I can’t breathe.” But then “instead of trying to fight the fire, defendant jumped overboard from the upper deck straight into the ocean, abandoning his passengers and crew,” O’Brien said. O’Brien said …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Four years after fire engulfed California scuba dive boat killing 34 people, captain’s trial begins

Associated Press

LOS ANGELES — By the time the scuba dive boat sank off the Southern California coast after catching fire, 34 people had been killed in the deadliest maritime disaster in recent U.S. history. Four years later, a federal trial for the Conception’s captain, Jerry Boylan, was underway Tuesday with jury selection in federal court in Los Angeles. A grand jury …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Posthumous sperm retrieval raises some troubling questions, but who should answer them?

ABC

When a grieving father in Israel requested the retrieval of his dead son's sperm, it was in the hope of creating a grandchild. A recent example of someone who accessed posthumous conception is writer and podcaster Ellidy Pullin, who has been open about using the sperm of her dead partner, athlete Alex "Chumpy" Pullins, to conceive a child. While Professor …

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1 year, 4 months ago

SC allows rape survivor to terminate pregnancy, says conception outside marriage is injurious

Firstpost

The top court said in Indian society within the institution of marriage, pregnancy is a reason for joy and celebration not only for the couple but for the family and friends Observing that pregnancy outside marriage is injurious and a cause of stress, the Supreme Court on Monday allowed a rape survivor to undergo medical termination of her over 27-week …

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1 year, 4 months ago

What to consider before donating sperm to a fertility clinic

ABC

Donating sperm wasn't something Daniel had ever considered before meeting his wife Maria, who was conceived using a donor. "We rely on altruistic donation," Ms Dickinson, who is also a board member of The Fertility Society of Australia and New Zealand, says. "The medicals are about physical suitability … focus on motives and making sure you think through all the …

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1 year, 5 months ago

Startup aims to make lab-grown human eggs, transforming options for creating families

NPR

Startup aims to make lab-grown human eggs, transforming options for creating families Enlarge this image toggle caption Laura Morton for NPR Laura Morton for NPR BERKELEY, CALIF. — On a cloudy day on a gritty side street near the shore of San Francisco Bay, a young man answers the door at a low concrete building. "So let me find them …

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1 year, 5 months ago

New Assisted Reproductive Technology regulations push up cost of treatment, limit conception opportunities

The Hindu

Earlier this year the Health Ministry notified the Assisted Reproductive Technology Regulations, 2023, which are aimed at providing donors and patients with better medical care and security. The new ART provisions impose restrictions on the number of times a donor, male or female can donate in their lifetime, and specifies age limits for donors. While welcoming the safety measures and …

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Slate’s Mistakes for the Week of Nov. 11

Scientists try to repopulate shorelines with an endangered snail

Sugar in the first 1,000 days after conception linked to health issues later in life, study says

Couple's Lawsuit Seeks Damages For 'Wrongful Conception' After Failed Vasectomy

Transform Your Fertility Journey With These Essential Exercises: A Comprehensive Guide to Enhancing Conception Chances

This new Mexican blessed is considered a protector of life from conception. Who was Moisés Lira?

Five years after 34 died in Conception boat fire, NTSB says Coast Guard hasn’t reformed

Captain in 2019 scuba boat fire ordered to pay about $32K to families of 3 of 34 people killed

Judge hears arguments for restitution to families of 34 people killed in 2019 scuba boat fire

Convicted in 34 deaths, Conception boat fire captain remains free, restitution still unpaid

Mother's Day: Lakshmi Manchu On Natural Conception Attempts Post Daughter's Birth, Surrogacy

Captain sentenced to 4 years for criminal negligence in fiery deaths of 34 aboard scuba boat

Captain gets four-year sentence for Conception boat disaster

Review: Easing into a feral frenzy, Sydney Sweeney proves a hard habit to break in ‘Immaculate’

How IVF is complicating Republicans' abortion messaging

First abortion, then IVF… and now birth control?

‘We’re gonna die’: Final words, closing arguments in Conception boat fire trial

Trial opens for captain of dive boat where 34 died. Was he criminally negligent?

Four years after fire engulfed California scuba dive boat killing 34 people, captain’s trial begins

Posthumous sperm retrieval raises some troubling questions, but who should answer them?

SC allows rape survivor to terminate pregnancy, says conception outside marriage is injurious

What to consider before donating sperm to a fertility clinic

Startup aims to make lab-grown human eggs, transforming options for creating families

New Assisted Reproductive Technology regulations push up cost of treatment, limit conception opportunities