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Global Ban For Flame Retardant
Science & Tech  (tags: world, study, society, scientists, science, safety, research, news, interesting, humans, health, animals, environment )

JL
- 8 hours ago - cen.acs.org
Chemical makers and environmental advocates are praising a move last week by governments from around the world to end production and use of the flame retardant hexabromocyclododecane (HBCD).
Video:Protecting America's Most Endangered Rivers
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JL
- 9 hours ago - secure2.convio.net
a great new video about the Colorado River that I hope you will take 3 minutes to watch.
The Secret of the Smile
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JL
- 10 hours ago - wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il
A study conducted in the laboratory of Dr. Rony Paz of the Weizmann Institute's Neurobiology Department has for the first time revealed how the brain integrates self-monitoring with observations of others.
Cuba Comes Online Following Completion of Underseas Cable From Jamaica
Science & Tech  (tags: world, technology, tech, internet )

JL
- 10 hours ago - bigstory.ap.org
A new branch of the Venezuela-to-Cuba undersea fiber-optic cable has reportedly come online, linking the island to nearby Jamaica, increasing Cuba's potential international communications bandwidth and providing a backup for the main line.
Which Telecoms Store Your Data the Longest? Secret Memo Tells All
Science & Tech  (tags: abuse, americans, business, consumers, corruption, dishonesty, ethics, money, marketing, usa, technology, technology, tech, NewTechnology, investigation, history, discovery, Gizmos )

JL
- 1 day ago - wired.com
The nation's major mobile-phone providers are keeping a treasure trove of sensitive data on their customers, according to newly-released Justice Department internal memo that for the first time reveals the data retention policies of America's largest tel
Acupuncture Helps Treat Hypothermic Sea Turtles
Science & Tech  (tags: acupuncture, animals, discovery, interesting, news, science, sea turtles )

Dan
- 20 hours ago - foxnews.com
Two endangered sea turtles that are shells of their former selves after getting stranded on Cape Cod during a cold spell are getting help from an acupuncturist. Logged in Doomwatch Legacy by Sunstroke author David Kagan.
Take Action: High-Speed Rail on Chicago to Detroit Corridor!
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JL
- 1 day ago - org.salsalabs.com
The Michigan Department of Transportation is leading a multi-state effort to develop a 20-year master plan for the corridor. Much of the plan's focus is on the Chicago, IL - Porter/Michigan City, IN segment, where 2 new tracks dedicated to passenger tra
Interpol Filter Scope Creep: Australia Ordering Unilateral Website Blocks
Science & Tech  (tags: technology, world, tech, safety, internet, investigation, discovery )

JL
- 3 days ago - delimiter.com.au
Australia's financial regulator has started requiring ISPs to block websites suspected of providing fraudulent financial opportunities, opening the door for other agencies to unilaterally block sites they deem questionable.
WPFD: Recognizing An Ongoing Struggle
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JL
- 11 days ago - accessnow.org
World Press Freedom Day, a day to celebrate the fundamental principles of independent media. But WPFD is also an opportunity to pay attention to where press freedom is under attack around the world-and the increasing tendency of those attacks to occur on
 
 
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