narrator: on this episode of "earth focus"...los angeles is knownwn for itsts urban sprawl d traffic-clogogged syststem of frfreeways rather than i its diverse array of living species. the second-most-populated city in america is actually a biodiviverse hotspot--one ofof just a few in the entire world. withthin the confinenes of thihs conncrete jungle, , species are adapting and, in some cases, even thriving. welcome to the los angeles urban wild. woman: southern california is one of many hotspot areas around the globe which are areas ofof extraordinary biological diversity. man: if we just think about l.a. county, you're going from sea level to 10,064 feet when you get up to mt. san antio. when y you think about that elevaononal range,, which is s the greatate elevational rangnge of any couny in the united ststates, there'sa divererse suite of habitatsts in theere, and that includudes habitat that might be right along the busiest freeway in the country...but it also includes places where mountain lions live. i mean, it's just this place of absolutely incredible diversity when it comes to thin

. >> the m mayor narrator: on this episode of "earth focus"...los angeles is knownwn for itsts urband traffic-clogogged syststem of frfreeways rather than i its diverse array of living species. the second-most-populated city in america is actually a biodiviverse hotspot--one ofof just a few in the entire world. withthin the confinenes of thihs conncrete jungle, , species are adapting and, in some cases, even thriving. welcome to the los angeles urban wild.

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. >> caesars is a knownwn reaction to a number of different vaccines. that is possible. >> is it dangerous? >> no. it's not a a lasting impact. >> okay, thank you. >> thank you, mr. chairman. we appreciate the witnesses be here. my first question deals with in your testimony, you mentioned the development of a mobile minivan, cloud -based platform that can be set in her remark remote area and in the data, and analysis and action so could you elaborate on how this cloud -based platform would allow public health officials to address the outbreak quicker and more effectively and in a larger rural area like my area in indiana? >> referring to the micro technologies which actually is a sequencer, you take the specimen and prepare in little boxes we take that fit into a carry on on a plane, you prepare and simply inject it. there's a way you can do what's called barcoding, multiple specimens at one time and with that, you get a sequence which sells you the genes so this is something we demonstrated in different settings. we did take it to iowa, a spine fair w