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Seaweed Pill Could Help Beat Arthritis Thanks to Potent Anti-Inflammatory Effect
Science & Tech  (tags: health, Seaweed pill could help beat arthritis t )

Agnes
- 3 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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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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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
The Limits to Environmentalism
Science & Tech  (tags: climate, computers, environment, health, history, humans, investigation, NewTechnology, research, science, scientists, society, technology )

Kit
- 22 days ago - blogs.discovermagazine.com
If you were cryogenically frozen in the early 1970s, like Woody Allen was in Sleeper, and brought back to life today, you would obviously find much changed about the world.
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Study: EPA-Approved GMO Insecticide Responsible for Killing Off Bees, Contaminating Entire Food Chain
Science & Tech  (tags: ethics, food, health, news, warning, bees, world )

Alice
- 47 days ago - naturalnews.com
Early last year, leaked documents obtained by a Colorado beekeeper exposed the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) illegitimate approval of clothianidin, a highly-toxic pesticide manufactured by Bayer CropScience.
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GMO Film Project (Untitled)
Science & Tech  (tags: GMO Film, Label It, health, geneticengineering, safety )

Suzy
- 58 days ago - gmofilm.com
Help to promote the making of this film; donate if you can!
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BREAKING: One Million Call for GMO Labeling
Science & Tech  (tags: GMO Label It, health, geneticengineering, safety )

Suzy
- 59 days ago - justlabelit.org
See the graph of distribution...and keep the pressure up!
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Please Sign: Don't Allow Biotech Industry to Brainwash School Kids
Science & Tech  (tags: brainwashing school kids, education, biotechnology, Monsanto, Bayer, Dow, geneticengineering, environment, science, technology, world, research, study, health, humans, society, safety, habitat, business, scientists, climate, food safety, GE labeling )

S
- 61 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
Biotech giants like Monsanto are now trying to Brainwash School Kids with a so-called teaching aide promoting genetically engineered foods. The workbook claims GE crops produce higher yields, are more nutritious, and better for the environment. Fables!
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How the New Mexico Anti-Nuclear Campaign Achieved a Major Victory
Science & Tech  (tags: business, climate, concept, energy, environment, habitat, health, medicine, nuclear plant, research, safety, science, society )

Kit
- 89 days ago - truth-out.org
On February 13, the President released his proposed fiscal year 2013 budget. On page 26 of the document "Cuts, Consolidations, and Savings: Budget of the U.S. Government" we find, "The Administration proposes deferring the construction of the Chemistry->
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GE Honeybee
Science & Tech  (tags: bees, Colony Collapse Disorder, ecosystems, environment, food, genetic modification, health, pesticides )

Julie
- 110 days ago - rodaleinstitute.org
Monsanto sets its sights on "honeybee health" acquiring a company manipulating gene expression.
29 comments
Tribute to Arfa Karim - the Youngest Ever Microsoft Certified Professional
Science & Tech  (tags: world, technology, science, humans, health, medicine, asia, children, death, news, society, education, family, child, children )

Matloob
- 131 days ago - propakistani.pk
Arfa Karim; it's a name that needs no introduction. She made the nation proud when she became the youngest ever Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) in 2004 at the age of 9.
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How Human Waste Becomes Energy and Then Money
Science & Tech  (tags: waste, energy, environment, concept, design, research, health, economy, energy, GoodNews )

Organic
- 138 days ago - organicconnectmag.com
With 2.6 billion people on Earth lacking basic sanitation, Sanergy's simple concept of capturing human waste and converting it to energy, jobs and revenue has legs.
17 comments
'Hybrid' Plankton Could Solve Food Problems, Global Warming
Science & Tech  (tags: plankton, food problem, global warming, euglena, nurients, carbon dioxide, DHA, midorimushi, Japan, NASA, earospace, scientists, research, environment, diet, food, health )

Naoko
- 153 days ago - mdn.mainichi.jp
A type of microscopic plankton, which has features of both animals and plants, as well as containing nearly all essential nutrients for human beings, and absorbs carbon dioxide, may be the key to solving some of the world's most toughest problems.
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7 Medical Apple Apps That Could Save Your Life
Science & Tech  (tags: health, lifestyle, technology, gadgets )

Ronnie
- 171 days ago - blog.soliant.com
Smartphones have changed everything. No matter where you are, if you have an iPhone, you have a whole array of tools at your disposal, from a compass to a calculator to a calorie counter to a cookbook.
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Poisoning Cancer Cells With Sugar
Science & Tech  (tags: health, Poisoning, cancer, cells, with, sugar )

Agnes
- 172 days ago - digitaljournal.com
A new two-part therapy combining a modified sugar molecule with two cancer killing drugs causes many types of cancer cells to "commit suicide" by apoptosis, a type of programmed cell death, researchers at UC San Diego and Kyushu University wrote
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