A recent study reveals that university undergraduate women who actively participate in sports and exercise-related…
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No-tillage Plus: Cover Crops Offer A Model For Sustainability In Tropical Soils
Tropical soils often behave differently than temperate soils when being farmed. In tropical regions, soils…
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Dietary Factors Appear To Be Associated With Diabetes Risk
Drinking more sugar-sweetened beverages or eating fewer fruits and vegetables both may be associated with…
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Slippery Customer: A Greener Antiwear Additive For Engine Oils
Titanium, a protean element with applications from pigments to aerospace alloys, could get a new…
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Sharp Rise In Skin Infections In U.S., MRSA Suspected
A national analysis of U.S. physician office and emergency department records shows that the types…
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Study Suggests 86 Percent Of Americans Could Be Overweight Or Obese By 2030
Most adults in the US will be overweight or obese by 2030, with related health…
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Michael Dell Promises: ‘A Big Second Half’ of 2008
Dell’s uneven turnaround may be smoothing out. After three up-and-down quarters of job cuts, product…
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Verizon 2Q Profit Up 12 Percent, Beats Expectations
Verizon Communications Inc.’s second-quarter earnings rose 12 percent, the company said Monday, while revenue was…
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Sony Q1 Profits Halved on Electronics, Cell Phones (PC World)
PC World – The effects of tough price competition in the electronics and cell phone…
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Nintendo sues 5 Japan firms over game equipment (Reuters)
Reuters – Japan’s Nintendo Co Ltd (7974.OS) said on Tuesday it had filed a lawsuit…