Cancer Moonshot

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“Launched in 2016 and reestablished in 2022, the Cancer Moonshot had the goal of making a decade’s worth of progress in cancer prevention, diagnosis, and treatment in five years. Funded through the 21st Century Cures Act, the Cancer Moonshot brought together patients, advocates, researchers, and clinicians dedicated to utilizing resources across the government, academia, and the private sector to end cancer as we know it.”
from — Cancer MoonshotSM. (2025, April 29). Cancer.gov.

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bisexual

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“A number of bisexual people prefer to use the bisexual crescents (also called the double moon) instead of the bi triangles as their community symbol, as they want to avoid using a symbol that derives from the pink triangle, which was used to tag and persecute homosexual people in the Nazi regime. This symbol was created by Vivian Wagner with a team in 1998.”
from — from — LGBTQIA fandom.com

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biomethane

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“Biomethane is an energy dense, storable, and flexible energy source with a high greenhouse gas saving potential and the ability to generate negative emissions.”
from — Biomethane – gas for Climate 2050. (n.d.).

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