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Seaweed Pill Could Help Beat Arthritis Thanks to Potent Anti-Inflammatory Effect
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Agnes
- 2 hours ago - dailymail.co.uk
A pill made from seaweed could one day help treat the painful joint disorder arthritis. Scientists found a 'nuisance' seaweed that has been destroying coral reefs in Hawaii produces a chemical with powerful anti-inflammatory properties.
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African Scientists Warn That Eating Monkeys and Apes Could Cause 'the Next HIV'
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Agnes
- 2 hours ago - dailymail.co.uk
Scientists in Cameroon have warned that eating monkeys and apes could cause the next HIV. They are already tracking a HIV-like virus called simian foamy virus, and fear more viruses could spread and lead to a global health crisis.
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Zombie Blondes Are Invading Facebook. A Looming Threat?
Science & Tech  (tags: Facebook, Electronics, Threat, Identity Theft, Zombies, Blondes, Sexy, Trouble, Social Networks )

Green
- 3 hours ago - digitallife.today.msnbc.msn.com
Beware of the blondes. It's not life advice, but it could save you a good deal of trouble on Facebook, where scammers,
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Man-to-Dolphin Conversation? Scientists Can Now Talk Like Dolphins
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Agnes
- 12 hours ago - csmonitor.com
A new device mimics the sound of dolphins, allowing scientists to possibly start communicating in the language that dolphins speak.
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Climate Talks Stall With Nations 'Wasting Time'
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Agnes
- 12 hours ago - bbc.co.uk
The meeting in Bonn, Germany saw angry exchanges between rich nations, fast-industrialising ones and those prone to climate impacts.
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Important: Web Could Vanish for Many on July 9th, FBI Warns
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Eco
- 16 hours ago - care2.com
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ARCHAEOLOGICAL DIG: Area in Kampung Lipasu Believed to Be 200,000 Years Old
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Marty
- 18 hours ago - nst.com.my
Archaeologists claimed that the site in Kampung Lipasu in the sub-district of Bingkor could rival the Mansuli site in Lahad Datu, which is 235,000 years old
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The Times of Their Lives: Understanding the Neolithic Peoples of Europe
Science & Tech  (tags: ancient, archaeology, discovery )

Marty
- 1 day ago - pasthorizonspr.com
A five-year collaborative project between Cardiff University and English Heritage that aims to construct a more precise chronology of Neolithic civilisations in Europe has just been awarded EUR2.5M from the European Research Council
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Mexican Farmers Block Monsanto Law to Privatize Plants and Seeds
Science & Tech  (tags: Mexico, Mexican Farmers, Mexican Congress, Mexican Constitution, Monanto, Plant Breeders' Rights, Plant Varieties )

Judy
- 1 day ago - nationofchange.org
"The proposed modifications promote a privatizing model that uses patents and "Plant Breeders' Rights" (PBR), to deprive farmers of the labor of centuries in developing seed."
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Too Hot, Too Cold, Just Right: Testing the Limits of Where Humans Can Live
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Marty
- 1 day ago - pasthorizonspr.com
On an isolated segment of islands in the Pacific Ring of Fire, residents endure volcanoes, tsunamis, dense fog, steep cliffs and long and chilly winters.
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Wind Turbine Creates Water From Thin Air
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Barbara
- 2 days ago - cnn.com
Wind turbines have long produced renewable energy but a French engineering firm has discovered another eco-purpose for the towering structures. an appliance that can manufacture drinking water from humid air.
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Nations Need Food Security Goals
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Agnes
- 2 days ago - bbc.co.uk
The biggest environmental summit for a decade must make meaningful progress on global food security and sustainable agriculture, say researchers.
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Venus Express Unearths New Clues to the Planet's Geological History
Science & Tech  (tags: space exploration, Venus )

Freya
- 2 days ago - spacedaily.com
ESA's Venus Express has been used to study the geology in a region near Venus' equator. Using near-infrared observations collected by the Venus Monitoring Camera, scientists have found evidence that the planet's rugged highlands are scattered with...
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Biggest Crocodile Found--Fossil Species Ate Humans Whole?
Science & Tech  (tags: ancient, archaeology, discovery )

Marty
- 2 days ago - news.nationalgeographic.com
The biggest known crocodile has been found--and the 27-foot-long (8.3-meter-long) predator likely swallowed early humans whole, a new study says
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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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