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Trees Eat Pollution Products
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Elena
- 1737 days ago - nature.com
Leaves can absorb organic nitrates and turn them into amino acids.
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Scientists Put the Bite on Mosquitoes
Science & Tech  (tags: science, research, technology, discovery, future, health, health care, disease, study, concept, medicine, good news )

J.
- 1952 days ago - uanews.org
Mosquitoes and the diseases they carry are becoming increasingly resistant to known insecticides and medicines,finding new ways to fight them is crucial.If these researchers have their way,one day mosquito bites may prove deadly to the mosquitoes as well.
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Fraudsters Beware: Iowa State Engineer Is Developing Cyber Technology to Find You
Science & Tech  (tags: computer, science, computer engineering, future, technology, internet security, good news )

J.
- 1961 days ago - public.iastate.edu
Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering,Yong Guan, has filed a patent on a technology that protects Internet advertisers from "click fraud", falsely driving up hits to ads on Web pages.
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Medical Breakthrough for Organ Transplants and Cardiovascular Diseases By Researchers
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J.
- 1962 days ago - biologynews.net
For the medical world, this discovery signifies an important step forward in limiting damage after a heart attack, for example, or for better preservation of organs awaiting transplants.
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Look Ma, No Hands! - Technology - Australia
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Chrissy
- 1962 days ago - brisbanetimes.com.au
The next time you see someone bopping their head in the office they might not be bopping to their iPod, but surfing the net, buzzing an email or finishing a report. A new hands-free computer system which promises to make computers easier to use for the di
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Scientists Restore Walking After Spinal Cord Injury
Science & Tech  (tags: science, technology, research, study, discovery, humans, future, health, disability, spinal cord, central nervous system, good news )

J.
- 1963 days ago - biologynews.net
This discovery could lead to new therapies for the estimated 250,000 Americans who suffer from paralysis following traumatic spinal cord injuries.
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Researchers Uncover Key Trigger for Potent Cancer-Fighting Marine Product
Science & Tech  (tags: science, research, scientists, study, technology, discovery, future, humans, health, medicine, marine biology, good news )

J.
- 1963 days ago - ucsdnews.ucsd.edu
An unexpected discovery in a marine biomedical laboratory has led to key information about the fundamental biological processes inside a marine organism called SalL enzyme which creates a natural product currently being tested to treat cancer in humans.
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Anti-Alzheimer's Mechanism in Omega-3 Fatty Acids Found
Science & Tech  (tags: Alzheimer's Research, science, discovery, good news, future, health, humans, healthy aging )

J.
- 1963 days ago - fiercebiotech.com
The omega-3 fatty acid docosahexaenoic acid found in fish oil increases the production of LR11a protein that is found at reduced levels in Alzheimer's patients and which is known to destroy the protein that forms the 'plaques' associated with the disease.
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New Research Alters Concept of How Plant Circadian Clock Functions
Science & Tech  (tags: research, science, technology, circadian clock, discovery, future, news, climate, environment, sustainabililty, good news )

J.
- 1986 days ago - physorg.com
Understanding how the plant circadian clock functions could assist with increasing agricultural output for both food as well as new demands for biofuels.
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Profound Immune System Discovery Opens Door to Halting Destruction of Lupus
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J.
- 1986 days ago - lupusresearchinstitute.org
The major finding means that new methods can now be pursued to shut down uncontrolled inflammation, restore immune system regulation, and treat chronic autoimmune disorders such as lupus.
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Rare Orchid Found on Spoil Heap
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Cathryne
- 2023 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
Rare orchids have been found growing on a spoil tip next to an old coal mine which could represent "evolution in progress" experts say. The orchids, known as Young's Helleborine, or Epipactis Youngiana, only grow at 10 locations in the UK. Experts believe
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How to Stop a Hurricane, Cow Free Steaks, and Other Amazing Scientific Innovations
Science & Tech  (tags: good news, discovery, space, weather, scientists, science, research )

Kathy
- 2031 days ago - gimundo.com
Turning hurricanes around before they hit the ground, an (almost) cure for AIDS, and a new kind of rice that could save millions: Here are just a few of today's most amazing scientific breakthroughs. * 400-Year-Old Clam Discovered {Science
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Animals Are Smarter Than We Thought
Science & Tech  (tags: animalprotection, Good News )

Katrianne
- 2245 days ago - usatoday.com
Many animals exhibit smart behaviors. But do any of them show what humans would call "intelligence?" Some recently reported lines of research cautiously suggest that the answer is "yes."
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