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Scientists are unraveling the interactions between early life on Earth and the environment for 500 million years.

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Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain The atmosphere, oceans and life on Earth have interacted over the past 500 million years in ways that have improved the conditions for early life to thrive. Now, an interdisciplinary team of scientists has produced a visionary paper on this evolutionary history, published in National Science Review. “One of our tasks … Read more

Federal judge orders Annapolis man and his health care companies to pay $26 million for defrauding Medicare

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Federal judge orders Annapolis man and his health care companies to pay $26 million for defrauding Medicare

A federal judge has ordered an Annapolis man and his medical laboratory companies to pay $26.3 million for billing Medicare for unnecessary breath tests during the coronavirus pandemic. Prosecutors wrote in a complaint last year that Patrick Britton-Harr of Annapolis owned multiple companies, including Annapolis-based Provista Health LLC, that billed Medicare for unnecessary medical tests, … Read more