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Richmond Bans Genetically Modified Plants
Health & Wellness  (tags: GMOs, genetically modified, farmets, garden, great news, health, ethics, food, prevention, interesting, safety, risks, science, society, news, protection, humans )

Elena
- 7 hours ago - theprovince.com
RICHMOND, B.C. -- Richmond City Council says engineered crops and plants have no place the gardens of Metro Vancouver. Councillors have voted unanimously to ban further genetically modified species from Richmond soilalthough the ban is unenforceable ...
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TEPCO: 2-1/2 Times More Fukushima Radiation Released Than Previously Announced
Health & Wellness  (tags: environment, health, illness, investigation, medicine, nuclear, protection, research, science, treatment )

Kit
- 23 hours ago - commondreams.org
The nuclear meltdowns at Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant released at least 2-1/2 times more radiation than Japan's government had announced last year, the company responsible for the disaster said in a Tokyo news conference today.
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Panelists Give Two Cents on Medical Pot Legalization
Health & Wellness  (tags: AlternativeMed, medicine, research, investigation, humans, illness, health, Body-Mind-Spirit, cancer, disease, drugs, ethics, government, news, science, study, treatment )

John
- 1 day ago - athensnews.com
All agreed that marijuana could be beneficial as medicine, but some of the panelists stressed that additional research is needed before it is legalized for medicinal use.
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Scientists Turn Patients' Skin Cells Into Heart Muscle Cells to Repair Their Damaged Hearts
Science & Tech  (tags: skin cells, Health, Heart, Science, Medical, Muscle Cells )

Katie
- 2 days ago - medicalxpress.com
For the first time scientists have succeeded in taking skin cells from heart failure patients and reprogramming them to transform into healthy, new heart muscle cells that are capable of integrating with existing heart tissue.
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What Is Your Dog Thinking? Brain Scans Unleashed
Animals  (tags: animals, science )

Mm
- 2 days ago - news.emory.edu
When your dog gazes up at your adoringly, what does it see? A Best Friend? A Pack Leader? A Can Opener? Video and news at site!
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Patients' Skin Cells Turned Into Heart Muscle Cells to Repair Their Damaged Hearts
Science & Tech  (tags: Skin Cells, Health, Science, Research )

Maria
- 3 days ago - sciencedaily.com
For the first time scientists have succeeded in taking skin cells from heart failure patients and reprogramming them to transform into healthy, new heart muscle cells that are capable of integrating with existing heart tissue.
14 comments
New Frog Species Leaves Scientists' Fingers Yellow
Animals  (tags: animals, GoodNews, goodnews, frogs, discovery, science, protection, wildlife, wildanimals, AnimalWelfare )

Cal
- 3 days ago - news.mongabay.com
A beautiful, yellow frog species has been discovered in western Panama, according to a new paper in ZooKeys.
20 comments
Solar Eclipse
Science & Tech  (tags: science, humans )

Mm
- 4 days ago - abclocal.go.com
Sadly, We had a Clould here in So. Ca. Different news from Cal.
20 comments
International Day for Biological Diversity (IDB)
Environment  (tags: conservation, environment, wildlife, protection, healthconditions, oceans, humans, nature, pollution, Sustainabililty, water, trees, world, endangered, energy, conservation, ecosystems, climate, animals, climate-change, green, habitat, science, politics )

Elena
- 5 days ago - cbd.int
Marine Biodiversity is the theme for this year's International Day for Biological Diversity (IDB). Designation of IDB 2012 on the theme of marine ecosystems provides Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) and everyone interested in marine
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Super-Earth's Light Seen for the First Time
Science & Tech  (tags: astronomy, discovery, nasa, Super-Earth, space, science, technology )

Michael
- 5 days ago - cbc.ca
Scientists have detected light from a so-called super-Earth for the first time, NASA says.
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Underground Lab May Solve Cosmic Mystery
Science & Tech  (tags: science, research, interesting, discovery, dark matter, nasa, study, technology, scientists, universe, Big Bang, neutrinos, SNOLAB )

Michael
- 6 days ago - cbc.ca
A new astronomical observatory opened this week - one more than 2 kilometres below the ground in Sudbury, ON, Canada - that may finally answer the mystery of Dark Matter in the universe.
18 comments
Doctors 'Rewire' Hands of Paralysed Man
Health & Wellness  (tags: science, Washington University's school of medici, new surgery, rewiring nerves, spinal cord injury, possible breakthrough, paralysis )

Judy
- 8 days ago - guardian.co.uk
Surgeons at Washington University's school of medicine said the operation may prove to be a breakthrough for some patients paralysed by spinal cord injuries.
24 comments
Detroit Mother Who Refused To Drug Her Child---Video   video
Health & Wellness  (tags: abuse, AlternativeMed, AlternativeMed, children, death, diet, drugs, environment, ethics, family, government, health, humans, interesting, investigation, nutrition, protection, risks, safety, science, society, study, treatment, warning )

Kenneth
- 9 days ago - youtube.com
Maryanne Godboldo is a Detroit Michigan mother who made international press when she faced down a tank and swat team, sent to her house after she refused to administer a powerful and potentially lethal psychiatric drug to her daughter.
53 comments
The World Without Us
Science & Tech  (tags: science )

Shennando
- 14 days ago - sciencedaily.com
A penetrating, page-turning tour of a post-human Earth In The World Without Us, Alan Weisman offers an ............
32 comments
Secret Air Force X-37B Space Plane Mission a 'Spectacular Success'
Science & Tech  (tags: concept, design, humans, interesting, NewTechnology, performance, research, science, space )

Rosemary
- 16 days ago - ca.news.yahoo.com
The U.S. Air Force's secretive robotic X-37B space plane mission continues to chalk up time in Earth orbit, nearing 430 days of a spaceflight that -- while classified -- appears to be an unqualified success. The space plane now circuiting Earth cont...
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