A soil scientist in Colorado is helping farmers grow crops with less nitrogen-based fertilizer. The…
Month: September 2011
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Diabetes public health: Study highlights need for better guidelines
A survey of federally funded diabetes prevention and control programs in 57 US states and…
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Facebook to organize friends in ‘smart lists’ (AP)
AP – It’s a modern-day dilemma: You really want your Facebook friends to see that…
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The top 10 singles and albums on iTunes (AP)
AP – iTunes’ top 10 selling singles and albums of the week ending Sept. 12,…
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Twenty-three microRNAs linked to laryngeal cancer
A new study has identified 23 microRNAs for laryngeal cancer, 15 of which had yet…
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Rebooting psychotherapy
Psychotherapy has come a long way since the days of Freudian psychoanalysis — today, rigorous…
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Plant compound reduces breast cancer mortality, study suggests
Many studies suggest that hormone-like plant compounds called phytoestrogens have a cancer protective effect. Scientists…
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Major threats foreseen due to Europe’s changing marine environments
Europeans face greater risk of illness, property damage and job losses because of the impacts…
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Star blasts planet with X-rays
A nearby star is pummeling a companion planet with a barrage of X-rays a hundred…
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New data tests the exercise ‘talk test’
New research by exercise scientists confirms that a low-tech, easy-to-administer test is an effective tool…