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Green potential of our industrial past

Manipulating the soil in urban and industrial areas in order to capture more carbon from the atmosphere is the “best resource we have to begin to mitigate human CO2 emissions”, experts claim.

Space & Earth / Environment

created Feb 02, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

ATS issues joint statement on key issues and recommendations for critical care research

To reduce mortality and improve patient care in the nation's ICUs, a task force formed by the Critical Care Societies Collaborative (CCSC), in conjunction with the US Critical Illness and Injury Trials Group (USCIITG) has ...

Medicine & Health / Other

created Jan 03, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Public-private partnership helps monitor fish populations

Managing commercial and recreational fisheries is a complex and sometimes contentious process in which fishing interests, scientists, and regulatory agencies don't always see eye-to-eye.

Biology / Ecology

created Dec 05, 2011 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Global Fund for world health halts new programs

(AP) -- The world's biggest financier in the fight against three killer diseases says it has run out of money to pay for new grant programs for the next two years - a situation likely to hit poor AIDS patients around the ...

Medicine & Health / Other

created Nov 24, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Research could boost durability, cut cost of railroad tracks

Every year, companies that own railroad track across the United States spend millions of dollars maintaining ballast, the crushed rock underneath railroad ties and steel rails. In addition to the high cost, railroads must ...

Technology / Engineering

created Nov 21, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

The spark of a new era

Seventy-five years ago this Halloween, at 9 a.m., a truck from the California Institute of Technology turned on to a road owned by the Pasadena Water Department and after heading down a small hill came to ...

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Oct 20, 2011 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (8) | comments 11 | with audio podcast

BRCA2 genetic mutation associated with improved survival, chemotherapy response in ovarian cancer

Among women with a certain type of high-grade ovarian cancer, having BRCA2 genetic mutations, but not BRCA1, was associated with improved overall survival and improved response to chemotherapy, compared to women with BRCA ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Oct 11, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Britain attracts rare moths in autumn heatwave

Record-breaking autumn temperatures have attracted hundreds of rare moths to Britain in what experts have called the best migration of the insects in years.

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Oct 07, 2011 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

New technique fills gaps in fossil record

University of Pennsylvania evolutionary biologists have resolved a long-standing paleontological problem by reconciling the fossil record of species diversity with modern DNA samples.

Biology / Evolution

created Sep 19, 2011 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (5) | comments 4 | with audio podcast

Large increase seen in number of lymph nodes evaluated for colon cancer

During the past two decades there has been a significant increase in the percentage of patients who have a high number of lymph nodes evaluated during colon cancer operations, but this improvement is not associated with an ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Sep 13, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0


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