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2015-2018 Hot News - Progressed or Regressed? - You Decide
Crucifying Julian Assange. The media's refusal to defend the WikiLeaks publisher is a betrayal of press freedom - TruthDig
Julian Assange and the Criminalization of Journalism - TruthDig
08/10/2019
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Key Takeaways from the FDA’s Public Hearing on Products Containing Cannabis and Cannabis-Derived Compounds - ABC.Herbalgram
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US Retail Sales of Herbal Supplements Increase by 9.4% in 2018 - ABC.Herbalgram
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Dead Baby Turtle Found With 104 Pieces of Plastic in Stomach - EcoWatch
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An electronic tool called MedSafer could help doctors and pharmacists reduce medication overload among elderly patients, research finds - Futurity
- Has Gardasil Really Eliminated Cervical Cancer in Australia? - Children's Health Defense
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Is Death Reversible? - Scientific American
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Play May Be a Deeper Part of Human Nature Than We Thought - Scientific American
07/10/2019
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Restrictive Housing Is Associated with Increased Risk of Death After Release From Prison - NewWise
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Caregiver burnout: Ways you can avoid it - NewsWise
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Study: Aggressive breast cancers store large amounts of energy, which enables it to spread - NewsWise
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People eat more when dining with friends and family -- Study - NewsWise
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Early menopause predictor of heart disease - NewsWise
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New breath test detects opioids - Futurity
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5 Most Powerful Health Benefits of Ginger - GreenMedInfo
04/10/2019
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Just a GIF Image Could Have Hacked Your Android Phone Using WhatsApp - HackerNews
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Bayer ready for legal battle if EU bans glyphosate in 2022, company leadership says - GMWatch
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Gene-Editing Unintentionally Adds Bovine DNA, Goat DNA, and Bacterial DNA, Mouse Researchers Find - Global Research
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Brain-controlled exoskeleton allows quadriplegic to walk and manipulate items - New Atlas
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We Need Harm Reduction for All Drugs, Not Just Opioids - The Fix
03/10/2019
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Mob mentality rules jackdaw flocks - PhysOrg
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Americans fret over social media control of news: Survey - PhysOrg
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The Ocean Cleanup' ship sweeps first Pacific plastic - PhysOrg
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Rewild 25% of the UK for less climate change, more wildlife and a life lived closer to nature - PhysOrg
- Cleaning with bleach could create indoor air pollutants - PhysOrg
30/09/2019
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Study links onions and garlic with lower cancer risk - Futurity
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Just 4 nights with less sleep can alter fat storage - Futurity
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Value of Ireland's insect pollinators greatly underestimated - PhysOrg
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Teenagers less likely to respond to mothers with controlling tone of voice - Medical Xpress
- Using math to blend musical notes seamlessly - TechXplore
- Study explores the meaning of humanoid sex robots - TechXplore
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Cleansing of the brain affected by breathing - SOTT
27/09/2019
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Is the world making you sick? - Nautil
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Victims left behind in US Agent Orange cleanup efforts - TheDiplomat
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S.C. Johnson joins Coca-Cola and PepsiCo in ditching ties to Plastics Industry Association: 'This trend will only continue' - Newsweek
- Oppose GMO mosquito trials in Florida and Texas - GMWatch
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World Summit of Nobel Peace Laureates Calls for Decisive Action, With No Time to Waste - IPS
26/09/2019
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Some tea bags may shed billions of microplastics per cup - Environmental Health News
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U.K.'s Labour Party wants government to build its own manufacturing to lower drug prices - FiercePharma
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Can Cabbage Beat Chemo for Cervical Cancer? - GreenMedInfo
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Bird droppings defy expectations - PhysOrg
- First evidence for early baby bottles used to feed animal milk to prehistoric babies - PhysOrg
25/09/2019
- They're Murdering My Son - Julian Assange's Father Tells of Pain and Anguish - Strategic Culture
- Call for scientists to engage in environmental movements strikes chord - Mongabay
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Common insecticide threatens survival of wild, migrating birds - Environmental Health News
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Is air pollution worsening kids’ mental health? - Environmental Health News
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Children file complaint of rights violation over climate crisis - TreeHuggers
24/09/2019
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Google will start transcribing audio recordings again - PhysOrg
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Russia joins Paris climate accord - PhysOrg
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The ocean's plastic problem is closer to home than scientists first thought - PhysOrg
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Why are mountains so high? - PhysOrg
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Google's "quantum supremacy" to render all cryptocurrency and military cryptography breakable - SOTT
23/09/2019
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Saving the Planet Means Overthrowing the Ruling Elites - TruthDig
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4 Million Attend Biggest Climate Protest in History, Organizers Declare 'We're Not Through' - EcoWatch
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A Brief Guide to the Impacts of Climate Change on Food Production - IPS
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Apartment Complex Built Exclusively For The Homeless Opens In San Jose - TruthTheory
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Fashion Designer Creates Minimalist Mask To Confuse Facial Recognition Cameras - TruthTheory
20/09/2019
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Gene-Edited Farm Animals Pose Serious Risks to Human Health, the Environment and Animal Welfare - Sustainable Pulse
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Why There Is No Such Thing As 'Safe' Tap Water - GreenMedInfo
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Vampire Bats Help Unravel the Mystery of Smell - Newswise
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Dust from a giant asteroid crash caused an ancient ice age - Newswise
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When natural disasters hit, men and women respond differently - Newswise
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Perception of musical pitch varies across cultures - Newswise
18/09/2019
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France gives more people iodine pills in case of nuclear accident - PhysOrg
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Researchers: AI surveillance is expanding worldwide - PhysOrg
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Apple slams EU as epic court battle over tax bill begins - PhysOrg
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Complexity of plastics make it impossible to know which are dangerous - PhysOrg
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Surprise rescue of Jamaica coral reefs shows nature can heal - PhysOrg
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Why the planet needs you to repair your broken stuff - YesMagazine
17/09/2019
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Lack of sleep affects fat metabolism - NewsWise
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Meatballs might wreck the anti-cancer perks of tomato sauce - NewsWise
- The World’s Most Important Political Prisoner - Consortium News
- Vaccine Mandates for Everyone, Everywhere—A Globally Coordinated Agenda - Children's Health Defense
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Seize some seeds from the garden for planting next year - PhysOrg
16/09/2019
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Why red meat raises your cancer risk - Mother Nature Network
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Antibiotic Resistance Surges in Dolphins, Mirroring Humans - NewsWise
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State AGs promise bankruptcy court showdown as Purdue inks $10B opioid settlement - Fierce Pharma
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Dangerous levels of plastic found in children’s bodies finds new study - Nation of change
13/09/2019
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Tea drinkers have more organized brains - Futurity
- Chronic Illness in Children—Who Is Sounding the Alarm? - Children's Health Defense
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Japan plans to release Radioactive Fukushima wastewater into Pacific Ocean - Nation of Change
- Who joins Purdue on pharma's top 10 settlements list? Merck, GSK and Pfizer, for starters - Fierce Pharma
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Microplastics stunt growth of worms: study - PhysOrg
12/09/2019
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Momentum grows for a digital watchdog to regulate tech giants - PhysOrg
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How big data can affect your bank account - PhysOrg
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First water detected on potentially 'habitable' planet - PhysOrg
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The human cost of palm oil development - PhysOrg
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Chameleon inspires 'smart skin' that changes color in the sun - PhysOrg
11/09/2019
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Alaska’s petroleum reserve is open for drilling. Will the birds survive? - National Geographic
- Genetically engineered mosquitoes out of control. GM insects are spreading in Brazil - GMWatch
- How "natural" is new GM? Dialogue between professor and organics expert - GMWatch
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How Caring Text Messages Can Prevent Suicide - NewsWise
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Survey Shows Many Primary Care Doctors Are Unprepared to Help Patients Avoid Diabetes - NewsWise
10/09/2019
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Juice kiosk creates cups from its own orange peels - New Atlas
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Why shorter people are at greater risk of diabetes - New Atlas
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New plastic pollution formed by fire looks like rocks - Above The Fold
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Trump’s chlorinated-chicken offensive - Above The Fold
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Even if injection of fracking wastewater stops, quakes won't - Scientific American
09/09/2019
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The Capitalists Are Afraid - Chris Hedges, TruthDig
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Researchers Unearth “New” Extinction - NewsWise
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First Marker for Mysterious Vaping Illness Identified - NewsWise
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Suicide : One Person Dies Every 40 Seconds - NewsWise
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You know those ads that follow you around online?
Here's how they
get you to spend - Futurity
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Beekeepers file lawsuit against EPA for approval of insecticide linked to pollinator death - Nation of Change
05/09/2019
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Having Major Depression Could Cause Up to 20 Unrelated Diseases, Gene Study Shows - Science Alert
- Fighting Water Privatization with ‘Blue Communities. ’Author and activist Maude Barlow talks about the growing global movement to protect public control of water resources.- The Revelator
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Germany to Ban Glyphosate From End of 2023 - EcoWatch
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Mass Extinction Event 2 Billion Years Ago Killed 99% of Life on Earth, Study Finds - EcoWatch
04/09/2019
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Scientists Link ‘Hunger Hormone’ to Memory in Alzheimer's Study - NewsWise
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Receptor Protein in Brain Promotes Resilience to Stress - NewsWise
- The Meaning of Human Life - Global Research
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Dr. Aseem Malhotra: We need a Parliamentary inquiry to push for the raw data on statins and their effects - SOTT
- Glyphosate Worse than We Could Imagine. “It’s Everywhere. ”Glyphosate residues have been found in tap water, orange juice, children’s urine, breast milk, chips, snacks, beer, wine, cereals, eggs, oatmeal, wheat products, and most conventional foods tested. It’s everywhere, in brief - Global Research
03/09/2019
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France is still cleaning up Marie Curie’s nuclear waste - Bloomberg
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More vaping illnesses reported, many involving marijuana - PhysOrg
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Operation indiscriminately infects iPhones with spyware - PhysOrg
- Want to go plastic-free? Start with one thing. - TreeHugger
- Monsanto Doctor Wanted to 'Beat the Sh*t Out of' Group of Mothers: Emails - Common Dreams
02/09/2019
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Brain waves detected in mini-brains grown in a dish - PhysOrg
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Scientists Confirm The Discovery of a Mineral Never Before Seen in Nature - ScienceAlert
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New Paper Shows How Governments Can Deter The Rise of Hostile, Super-Intelligent AI - Science Alert
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Officials Warn People Against Vaping Amidst Outbreak of Mysterious Lung Disease - Science Alert
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Snorting powdered toad secretions just once is linked to feeling happier for a month - ScienceAlert
30/08/2019
- Antibiotic Resistance: Why Is Natural Medicine Being Ignored? - ANH
- Goldman Sachs asks the question - in public: "Is curing a sustainable business model?" - Real Food Channel
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'We Need to Listen and Learn From Young People': This September, Climate Strikes Go Global - EcoWatch
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Pumpkin Seeds: 11 Evidence-Based Health Benefits - GreenMedInfo
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Seniors feel isolated when brakes put on driving privileges - NewsWise
29/08/2019
- Study Suggests Exercise After Concussion Improves Recovery. After sustaining a concussion, traditional treatment guidelines recommend strict rest, but a Michigan Medicine physician-researcher is challenging that concept with research that may advise otherwise - NewsWise
- The “Inflammation” of Opioid Use. New research correlates inflammation in the brain and gut to negative emotional state during opioid withdrawal - NewsWise
- 42 Wild Burros Found Shot Dead in Mojave Desert, $58,000 Offered to Identify the Killer - EcoWatch
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Trump Moves to Open 16.7 Million Acre Alaskan Rainforest to Corporate Exploitation - EcoWatch
28/08/2019
- The Fairphone 3 is the updated ethical smartphone for 2019 - New Atlas
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Psilocybin psychotherapy for anorexia trial begins - New Atlas
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Albino lizards are world's first gene-edited reptiles - New Atlas
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Op-ed: Calling on Kraft-Heinz to find and remove dangerous phthalates - EHN
- Bed bugs: Better, stronger, faster! - TreeHugger
27/08/2019
- Apple, Samsung Hit With Class-Action Lawsuit For Allegedly Exceeding Legal RF Radiation Limits - TechTimes
- Johnson & Johnson Ordered To Pay $572 Million In Landmark Opioid Trial - ZeroHedge
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New study suggests exercise is good for the aging brain - NewsWise
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'Mental Singing' May Improve Walking in People with Parkinson Disease - NewsWise
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Kids from disadvantaged neighborhoods more likely to be obese as adults - NewsWise
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High Fat Diet During Pregnancy Slows Learning in Offspring, Rat Study Suggests - NewsWise
26/08/2019
- Glyphosate and Colorectal Cancer in Young Adults - Childrens Health Defense
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US companies tell Apple and Amazon to put planet before profits - The Guardian
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Nestlé plan to take 1.1m gallons of water a day from natural springs sparks outcry - The Guardian
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Cuba drastically reforms fishing laws to protect coral reef, sharks and rays - The Guardian
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Project kicks off move to power UK's trains from solar - New Atlas
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Eggs drawn from female rhinos may help save the species - New Atlas
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First death in US tied to e-cigarette use - New Atlas
- Research reveals not all fasting diets are created equal - New Atlas
19/08/2019
- Video - 10 common poisons found in everyday products and how to easily avoid them - Real Food Network
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What to look for when you need outside funding - New Hope
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Ask your elected U.S. Representative and Senators to tell the Secretary of Interior that the assault on the Endangered Species Act threatens all living organisms. - Beyond Pesticides.
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Eight Tips for Protecting Eye Health and Vision When Using Contact Lenses - NewsWise
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Study reveals how stress can curb the desire to eat in an animal model - NewsWise
16/08/2019
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Scientists discover abundance of plastic built up in sea ice collected in the Arctic's Northwest Passage - PhysOrg
- Seaweed diet reveals potential for precision manipulation of gut bacteria - New Atlas
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Turmeric extract finds use in wound-healing foam - New Atlas
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Newly discovered sensory "organ" may play a painful role - New Atlas
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July 2019 was the hottest month on record, says new report - New Atlas
15/08/2019
- Is Guilt Good for Your Health? - Scientific American
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Facebook listened to users' conversations: report - PhysOrg
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Everything you need to know about toxic algae blooms - PhysOrg
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Sunscreens release metals and nutrients into seawater - PhysOrg
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The 'set up' of Julian Assange and why The Guardian and New York Times should be in jail - SOTT
14/08/2019
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Eat less plastic. Microplastics in food & water - ConsumerReports
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WATCH: Investigative reporter talks about Bayer/Monsanto's efforts to discredit her work - EHN
- Scientists can't be trusted on gene editing - GMWatch
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We Ignore Thousands of Threatened Plant Species at Our Own Peril - TruthOut
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Extreme Inequality Is Driving Anxiety and Depression in the U.S. - TruthOut
13/08/2019
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Adults who mix cannabis with opioids for pain report higher anxiety, depression - NewsWise
- The highly dubious death of Jeffrey Epstein in a US maximum security prison is another strong reason not to extradite Julian Assange – particularly as many of the same people who are relieved by Epstein’s death would like to see Assange dead too - Craig Murray
- Five Mindfulness-Based Practices for Difficult Times - Mindful Leader
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90% higher risk of dangerous drug reactions for women in Brazil - Futurity
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Day of action at the ExCeL, London • 4 September 2019 -
Nuclear weapons manufacturers are visiting London in September - Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament
12/08/2019
- Lying messes with your assessment of others emotions - Futurity
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Study finds that e-bike riders get as much exercise as riders of regular bikes - TreeHugger
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How eliminating food waste can help the fight against climate change
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CBC
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India's Ganges River is drying up - National Geographic
- FDA finds unexpected antibiotic resistance genes in "gene-edited" dehorned cattle
New paper is a blow to the no-regulation argument and vindication of the EU approach to regulate gene-edited organisms as GMOs - GMWatch
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Low-level Alcohol Use Increases Miscarriage Risk - Newswise
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Abundant screen time linked with overweight among children - Newswise
09/08/2019
- World warned: change now or endanger food and climate. Humanity faces increasingly painful trade-offs between food security and rising temperatures within decades unless emissions are curbed and unsustainable farming and deforestation halted, a landmark climate assessment said Thursday - PhysOrg
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Microplastics are not just a problem for the oceans - PhysOrg
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Scientists uncover deep-rooted plumbing system beneath ocean volcanoes - PhysOrg
- How night shifts can increase cancer risk - Medical News Today
- Night shifts raise women's cancer risk - Medical News Today
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"Insect Apocalypse:" US Farmland 48 Times More Toxic To Insects Than 25 Years Ago - ZeroHedge
08/08/2019
- UK Govt panel sticks to ancient, outdated low-fat guidelines - ANH Intl
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Capsules made of thyme oil and corn starch used to kill mosquito larvae - New Atlas
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Staring down seagulls deters chip theft - New Atlas
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Softer-than-cotton antibacterial shirt is made out of milk - New Atlas
07/08/2019
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Road verges provide refuge for pollinators - PhysOrg
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Quarter of world's population facing extreme water stress - PhysOrg
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Eating even one piece of plastic has health consequences for baby seabirds
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A study of fleshy-footed shearwater babies found plastic increased their cholesterol, impacted their kidneys and disrupted normal growth - Smithsonian Mag
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Surprise! Unexpected ocean heat waves are becoming the norm - EHN.org
- Study shows gut microbiota influences skeletal muscle mass and function in mice - Medical Xpress
- Prenatal parental stress linked to behaviour problems in toddlers - Medical Xpress
06/08/2019
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How wildfires trap carbon for centuries to millennia.
Charcoal produced by wildfires could trap carbon for hundreds of years and help mitigate climate change, according to new research published today.- PhysOrg
- The front line of environmental violence.
Environmental defenders on the front line of natural resource conflict are being killed at an alarming rate, according to a University of Queensland study.
- PhysOrg
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First human-monkey chimera raises concern among scientists - GMWatch
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"King of weeds" Palmer amaranth resistant to herbicides used on GM crops - GMWatch
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Why Are Harmful Flame-Retardant Chemicals Still Showing Up in Children's Toys? - TruthOut
05/08/2019
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Cigarette smoke makes MRSA superbug bacterium more drug-resistant - PhysOrg
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Scientists cook up new recipes for taking salt out of seawater - PhysOrg
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Walloped by heat wave, Greenland sees massive ice melt - PhysOrg
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Harvard Scientists, Funded By Bill Gates, To Begin Spraying Particles Into The Sky To Dim The Sun - ZeroHedge
- A Cafe Run By Robots Is Opening In Dubai - ZeroHedge
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Ultra-thin layers of rust generate electricity from flowing water - PhysOrg
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5 Questions About Agricultural Emissions Answered - EcoWatch
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Shift to Vegetarian Diets Is Needed to Save the World, Climate Scientists Say in Leaked Report - EcoWatch
09/07/2019
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Just the tonic! How an afternoon tipple made from peas could help save the rainforest - ScienceX
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Eight ways to halt a global food crisis - ScienceX
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Water-sharing experiment suggests people put their own survival first - ScienceX
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Quakes alert Californians to be ready for dreaded 'Big One' - ScienceX
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Climate change and deforestation together push tropical species towards extinction - ScienceX
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Indian Ocean causes drought and heatwaves in South America - ScienceX
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Lead pollution in Arctic ice show economic impact of wars and plagues for past 1,500 years - Science X
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Antigravity water transport system inspired by trees - ScienceX
08/07/2019
- In the Energy Drink Market, Advertising and Science Collide. Energy drinks are wildly popular among teens, despite being loaded with stimulants. How did that happen, and is it a concern? - Undark
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Plastic 'nurdle' pollution: Coming to a beach near you? - UnDark
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Koalas on the decline — Dangerous new threats, emerging solutions - The Revelator
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Facebook Knows You Better Than You Know Yourself - WhoWhatWhy
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Welcome to the Museum of Moments
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A collection of fascinating old documentaries capturing street scenes from New York and several cities in Europe, before and after World War I and II.- WhoWhatWhy
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Machine learning helps robot harvest lettuce for the first time - New Atlas
04/07/2019
- Are We Fighting a Losing Battle in the War Against Drugs? The latest statistics released by the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) are staggering: 35 million people across the globe currently have a substance use disorder, and as of 2017, 585,000 people have died worldwide as a result of drug use. According to a recently-released UNODC report, the lack of proficient drug treatment and facilities for those that need it is impacting mortality rates at alarming levels
- IPS News
- EPA move to phase out animal experiments could mean the end of toxics regulations - The Intercept
- Civil society groups denounce release of GM mosquitoes in Burkina Faso - GMWatch
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Four steps to make your lawn a wildlife haven – from green desert to miniature rainforest - PhysOrg
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Best way to fight climate change? Plant a trillion trees
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The most effective way to fight global warming is to plant lots of trees, a study says. A trillion of them, maybe more - PhysOrg
03/07/2019
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Exercising before study may enhance learning and stimulate new neural connections - New Atlas
- How antibiotics can make flu infections worse by wiping out important gut bacteria - New Atlas
- Honeybees – nature conservation with genetic engineering? Gene scissor CRISPR being used to produce pesticide-resistant honeybees - GMWatch
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Cannabis Could Help Solve the Opioid Crisis - Scientific American
- Mind and Body Benefit from Two Hours in Nature Each Week - Scientifc American
02/07/2019
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Recycling plastic: Vinyl polymer broken down to aspirin components - PhysOrg
- Join Us In Demanding a Ban on Monsanto's Roundup Weedkiller! - Organic Consumers
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Devastating Crop Losses Are Literally Happening All Over The Globe - ZeroHedge
- Genetically Engineered Farm Animals: Regulators Rush to Keep Consumers in the Dark - Organic Consumers
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Variegated cutworm pest attacks GM Bt soybeans in Brazil - GMWatch
01/07/2019
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“Lost City of the Monkey God” reveals treasure trove of rare, new and rediscovered species - New Atlas
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One casualty of the palm oil industry: An orangutan mother, shot 74 times - NY Times
- GOOGLE: "Organic is a Lie, Supplements are Dangerous, Chiropractic is Fake," and Other Thoughts They Want You To Think - GreenMed Info
- Choreographed consensus: The stifling of dissent at CRISPRCon 2019 - STEPS Centre
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Libra: Facebook’s Audacious Bid for Global Monetary Control - Global Research
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Demasking the Torture of Julian Assange - Global Research
28/06/2019
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Baldness discovery sees hair breaking through the skin of hairless mice - NewAtlas
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Artificial intelligence controls robotic arm to pack boxes and cut costs - PhysOrg
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EEG scan detects hidden consciousness in unresponsive brain injury patients - New Atlas
- Toxic substances found in the glass and decoration of alcoholic beverage bottles - PhysOrg
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Climate impact of clouds made from airplane contrails may triple by 2050 - PhysOrg
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Long-term study reveals public health benefits from air pollution reductions - PhysOrg
27/06/2019
- Rebelling from a Non Violent Heart - Resurgence Magazine
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Prehistoric bird standing 11.5 ft tall and weighing half a ton found in Crimean cave - New Atlas
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Animal study presents best evidence to date that Parkinson’s begins in the gut - New Atlas
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Radiation associated with increased risk of adverse cardiac events in lung cancer patients - News Medical
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Three beagles successfully identify lung cancer by scent, shows study - News Medical
26/06/2019
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Restoring missing gut bacteria a potential cure for food allergies - New Atlas
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Robots to take 20 mn jobs, worsening inequality: study - TechXplore
- 'Flying salt shakers of death:' Fungal-infected zombie cicadas explained - PhysOrg
- Ant farmers boost plant nutrition - PhysOrg
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Baldness breakthrough uses 3D-printed "hair farms" to grow new hair follicles - New Atlas
25/06/2019
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How the hole in the ozone layer is affecting climate change - New Atlas
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Genetic study reveals easily-exploitable "chinks in the armor" of MRSA superbugs - New Atlas
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Seagull-inspired blades could give small-scale wind turbines a power boost - New Atlas
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Bacteria in the ocean can significantly alter your skin microbiome after a short swim - New Atlas
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Pink Floyd's Dave Gilmour sells $21.5 million guitar collection and donates proceeds to fight global warming - New Atlas
24/06/2019
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Young people are growing horns, thanks to phones + tablets - TreeHugger
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On your dinner plate and in your body: The most dangerous pesticide you’ve never heard of - Above The Fold
- Bishops in Colombia reject glyphosate spraying. Colombian government decided to rescind the ban on aerial glyphosate spraying after US President Trump threatened to withdraw financial aid - GMWatch
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Researchers urge reduced use of PFAS chemicals in consumer products
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Human exposure to unnecessary and potentially harmful chemicals could be greatly reduced if manufacturers add chemicals only when they are truly essential in terms of health, safety and functioning of society. That's the conclusion of a study published today in Environmental Science - PhysOrg
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Getting to zero: the Japan town trying to recycle all its waste
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Plastic, paper, metal? In Japan's Kamikatsu, sorting rubbish isn't that simple. Residents face a mind-boggling 45 separate categories for their garbage as the town aims to be "zero-waste" by 2020 - PhysOrg
14/06/2019
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Vitamin D metabolite helps stop drug-resistant cancer - NewsWise
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Smoking may impair body's blood pressure autocorrect system - NewsWise
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NY Ends Religious Exemptions for Vaccines, Violating Constitutional Rights of Millions - GreenMed Info
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Assange to Face 5-Day Extradition Hearing in February 2020.
Decision on Assange’s fate will not come for at least another eight months - Consortium News
- What You Need to Know About Sea Turtles and Why We Need to Protect Them - EarthDag
13/06/2019
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Trump administration eases rules for genetically modified foods, animals - semissourian.com
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DDT still affecting lake ecosystems 50 years after it was banned - UPI.com
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Many breakfast cereals still contaminated by weed killer, report says - CNN
- According to a 2001 study sponsored by 3M, 12 samples of food from around the country tested positive for PFAS chemicals - The Intercept
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Imitation and cultured meats will be the norm by 2040 - TreeHugger
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You May Be Swallowing a Credit Card’s Weight in Plastic Weekly, Says New Study - EcoWatch
- Radiohead Makes Stolen Tracks Available to Help 'Extinction Rebellion' - EcoWatch
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Austria plans to ban glyphosate - GMWatch
12/06/2019
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Our food system’s reckoning with nature is coming
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Agriculture expert explores how today's relationship to food banishes nature and the environment to the periphery of how we live, instead of at the center - Environmental Health News
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As legal cannabis spreads, growers go organic — and beyond - Environmental Health News
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We have all heard of shark finning, but there is also shark livering.
Is there a fishy ingredient in your cosmetics? - TreeHugger
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Portraits of rescued farm animals allowed to grow old.
F
arm animals, don't generally get the chance to live for very long – maybe six months? A year? Their "purpose" – in the dystopian thing that is factory farming – is to be born and then slaughtered to feed the two-legged animals with opposable thumbs.
- TreeHugger
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A Soldier's Defense of Chelsea Manning and Julian Assange - TruthDig
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U.S. Submits Extradition Request for Julian Assange - TruthDig
11/06/2019
- British scientists do the math and find that we come up short for cobalt, lithium and copper.
Why electric cars won't save us: There are not enough resources to build them - TreeHugger
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Millions of deaths tied to not eating enough fruits and vegetables - TreeHugger
- Assange Is Being Persecuted for His Virtues - TruthDig
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ACTION ALERT
Sign the petition: Tell your Senators to cosponsor the Save the Internet Act and support a vote on this crucial bill! - Demand Progress
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Did noise pollution kill this humpback whale? Futurity
07/06/2019
- When Kids Get Violent: “There’s No Excuse for Abuse” - Empowering Parents
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LISTENING// The Evolution of Dopey: How a Podcast Is Showing Us How to Live and Laugh While Sober - The Fix
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Researchers uncover indoor pollution hazards - PhysOrg
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As more developing countries reject plastic waste exports, wealthy nations seek solutions at home - PhysOrg
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Major breakthrough to help clean up toxic PFAS pollution - ScienceX
06/06/2019
- People eat at least 50,000 plastic particles a year, study finds. Health effects of ingestion of microplastics via food, water and breathing still unknown - The Guardian
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Children take U.S. government to court over climate change - TreeHugger
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The moon keeps flashing, and nobody knows why - TreeHugger
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What your weeds say about your soil - TreeHugger
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Cats are going extinct: 12 most endangered feline species - TreeHugger
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Obesity, hypertension and other metabolic disorders linked to irregular sleep patterns - New Atlas
05/06/2019
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Dinosaur herd found fossilized in gemstones in Australia - New Atlas
- A Swedish Court Injects Some Sense - Craig Murray
- How our immune system evolved to take control of our decision-making processes - New Atlas
- 5G Wireless Technology Is War against Humanity - Global Research
- Professor refuses to correct errors in new scientific paper on glyphosate
Contrary to paper's assertion, IARC has not retracted its verdict that glyphosate is a probable human carcinogen - GMWatch
04/06/2019
- Don’t Be Fooled: Media Still Selling Out Assange - Consortium News
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Combination of water scarcity and inflexible demand puts world’s river basins at risk-NewsWise
- Cell division recreated outside of a cell for the first time - New Atlas
- Chinese CRISPR gene-edited babies at risk of early death - New Atlas
- FDA: Sampling finds toxic nonstick compounds in some food - APNews
- Sticking to Sports Can Help Kids Adjust. By participating in organized physical activity from the age of 6, children will have less risk of emotional difficulties by the time they're 12, a new Canadian study finds - Newswise
31/05/2019
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Plastic Is Just as Destructive to the Climate as Oil and Gas - Common Dreams
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How Indigenous Peoples Won a Landmark Victory to Protect the Amazon From Oil Drilling - Common Dreams
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We need worms
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You might think they are disgusting. But our war against intestinal worms has damaged our immune systems and mental health - AEON
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In a Divided World, We Need to Choose Empathy - Greater Good Magazine
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Cancer Research Points to Key Unknowns about Popular “Antiaging” SupplementsThe health promises of boosting an important metabolic molecule may be clouded by its possible role in promoting cancer-cell growth - Scientific American
30/05/2019
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7 Reasons You May Want to Become a Vegetarian - EcoWatch
- Big Pharma Emits More Greenhouse Gases Than the Automotive Industry - EcoWatch
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Climate Climate Likely Caused Mass Die-Off of Tufted Puffins - EcoWatch
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Climate Crisis Brings Historic Delay to Planting Season, Pressuring Farmers and Food Prices
EcoWatch
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Could Repeated Squeezes to the Arms, Legs Protect the Brain? - Newswise
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For kids, weight-based teasing linked to more weight gain - Newswise
29/05/2019
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What conservation efforts can learn from indigenous communities - Scientific American
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Monsanto paid chemical industry front group to claim cancer-causing weedkiller "safe" and attack its critics - GMWatch
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Glyphosate herbicides now banned or restricted in 17 countries worldwide - Sustainable Pulse
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Want to Improve Your Sleep? Bring in a Little Nature! - Care2
- How deep we sleep can affect our brain’s ability to efficiently wash away waste and toxic proteins, new research suggests - Futurity
28/05/2019
- Malaysia's last male Sumatran rhino dies: officials. Malaysia's last surviving male Sumatran rhino died Monday, wildlife officials said, leaving behind only one female in the country and pushing the critically-endangered species closer to extinction. - PhysOrg
- Amazon patent application explores activating Alexa without wake word first
What is a wake word? By now, many are aware of voice assistance and can easily figure out that this is the word that activates your Alexa-enabling device. Well, now Amazon is suggesting something beyond that, to accommodate easy activation even if you don't say the word first - TechXplore
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Climate smart forestry.
The National School of Forestry is participating in Timber Festival to foster greater public awareness of how sustainable forest management defends our living planet - The Ecologist
- Old laptop infected with the world's most dangerous malware sells for $1.34 million
What happens when the vastly different worlds of modern art and computer malware collide? The answer is an installation called
The Persistence of Chaos
, and it just sold at auction for US$1.345 million. - New Atlas
- Antibiotics found in world's rivers at levels up to 300 times above safe levels - New Atlas
24/05/2019
- 18 Ways Julian Assange Changed the World - TruthDig
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U.S. Charges WikiLeaks' Assange With Publishing Classified Info - TruthDig
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Cooling Wood: An Eco-Friendly Building Material - Newswise
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How exercise affects teen sleep - Futurity
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Glassy beads on Hiroshima beaches came from nuclear blast
.
The beads apparently
formed in the atomic cloud
from melted or vaporized concrete, marble, stainless steel, and rubber - Futurity
22/05/2019
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Flamingoes, Elephants and Sharks: How Do Blind Adults Learn About Animal Appearance? - Science Daily
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Neanderthals and Modern Humans Diverged at Least 800,000 Years Ago, Research on Teeth Shows - Science Daily
- Owning a dog is influenced by our genetic make-up - Science Daily
- Monsanto kept "watch lists" in seven EU countries: Bayer. Bayer said the lists covered politicians, journalists and others across seven European countries and in Brussels - GMWatch
- Six reasons Impossible Burger CEO is wrong about GMO soy. CEO defends the healthfulness and sustainability of GMO soy with claims that don't stack up - GMWatch
21/05/2019
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US Tech Giants Google, Intel, Qualcomm, Broadcom Break Up With Huawei - Hacker News
- Bayer faces thousands of Roundup-cancer cases after $2 billion verdict. “We’re not suing them for the fact that their product causes cancer. We’re suing them because they didn’t tell people that it causes cancer” - GMWatch
- Meta-study suggests anxiety can be reduced by altering gut bacteria, but not with probiotics - NewAtlas
- How plant viruses can be used to ward off pests and keep plants healthy - PhysOrg
- Exercise and antioxidants: A winning combination for brain health? - MedicalXpress
20/05/2019
- Study shows sense of touch arises in the brain before birth - MedicalXpress
- Natural compound found in broccoli reawakens the function of potent tumor suppressor - MedicalXpress
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Giant dinosaurs may have tiptoed around like they were wearing high heel - New Atlas
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Psychedelic Medicine 101: LSD and psilocybin vs alcoholism - New Atlas
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New discoveries in Laos deepen the ancient mystery of the Plain of Jars - New Atlas
16/05/2019
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Protect Your Heart with the Top-Ranked Mediterranean Diet - NewsWise
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App Prevents Asthma Attacks and Helps Parents Manage Their Child’s Disease - NewsWise
- Alarming study finds plastic ocean pollution harms bacteria that produce the oxygen we breathe - New Atlas
- Has the medieval "Voynich code" finally been cracked by a Bristol academic? - New Atlas
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Mirum is a biodegradable "leather" that is welded together from waste
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Mirum is the latest entry in the attempt to make a cheap, sustainable cow-free leather - Fast Company
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Heavy metals and harmful chemicals 'poison Europe's seas' - The Guardian
14/05/2019
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Plastics that save us may also hurt us
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Medical devices are often exempt from bans on harmful chemicals - PoliticoEU
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Bayer shares tumble after $2 billion Roundup award in US.
Shares down 6.8% in early trade as court rules that weedkiller acquired with Monsanto caused couple’s cancer - Irish Times
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We have to stop marketing junk food to children - TreeHugger
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Sweden Reopens 9-Year Old Rape Investigation Against Julian Assange; Seeks His Extradition - Consortium News
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Your Earbuds are Gross & Full of Germs - Care2
10/05/2019
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While the pros and cons of drinking coffee have been debated for decades, new research from the University of South Australia reveals that drinking six or more coffees a day can be detrimental to your health, increasing your risk of heart disease by up to 22 per cent-Newswise
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Opioids: Leading Cause of Pregnancy-Related Death in New Utah Moms - Newswise
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Egg yolk precursor protein regulates mosquitos’ attraction to humans - Newswise
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Scotland introduces 20p deposit on all cans and bottles - TreeHugger
- A study spanning nearly three decades has revealed a sharp and suspicious drop in sexual frequency - TreeHugger
- Stop eating fish. It’s the only way to save the life in our seas - The Guardian
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That Naughty
Little Pill: Birth Control Side Effects - GreenMed Info
- You Need to up Your Recycling Game. Here’s Why (& How) - Care2
09/05/2019
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Soaking up pharmaceuticals and personal care products from water - PhysOrg
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Understanding the power of honey through its proteins - PhysOrg
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Tech-saavy people more likely to trust digital doctors - PhysOrg
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Nonhuman life should be central to sustainability problem-solving
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A landmark new United Nations report warns that the rate of species extinctions is accelerating, and that upwards of one million species are gravely at risk - PhysOrg
- Paper wasps capable of behavior that resembles logical reasoning - PhysOrg
- Only a third of world’s great rivers remain free flowing, analysis finds - The Guardian
08/05/2019
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Opinion: The EPA is meant to protect us. The Monsanto trials proves it isn't - The Guardian
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How birdwatchers can help threatened bird populations - APNews
- Video - Indoor Window Farms - The Food Channel
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Shrimp in England's rural rivers are laced with traces of cocaine - SmithsonianMag
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Why we don’t know if plastics are safe.
Academics and regulators at odds over impact of chemical additiveS - Politico.
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US EPA seeks public comment on proposal to reduce glyphosate herbicide drift - GMWatch
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US EPA seeks public comment on proposal to reduce glyphosate tolerance in oats - GMWatch
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Danish Council on Ethics attacks EU's GMO regulations - GMWatch
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White House has “Monsanto’s back on pesticides”, newly revealed document says - GMWatch
29/04/2019
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If we care about plastic waste, why won’t we stop drinking bottled water? - The Guardian
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London Marathon replacing thousands of plastic water bottles with biodegradable seaweed pouches - The Hill
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Dirty air wreaks harm long before birth - Environmental Health News
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Mysterious volcanic ash layer from 29,000 years ago traced to volcano in Naples - Newswise
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No Safe Amount of Alcohol During Pregnancy, Suggest Researchers
An international group of researchers has taken one of the first major steps in finding the biological changes in the brain that drive fetal alcohol spectrum disorder. New work using chaos theory to analyze brain signals, discussed in the journal - Newswise
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Neurodevelopment of 2-Month-Old Infants Shows Effect of Maternal Stress
A study of 70 mothers and their infants suggests that the impact of maternal stress on neurodevelopment is detectable by electroencephalography (EEG) at 2 months of age - Newswise
26/04/2019
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Stress eating causes more weight gain than eating when calm - New Atlas
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Odor receptors in taste cells suggest you can smell with your tongue - New Atlas
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Human encroachment alters air quality over Amazon rainforest - PhysOrg
- Tropical forest the size of England destroyed in 2018: repor.t Last year humanity destroyed an expanse of tropical forest nearly the size of England, the fourth largest decline since global satellite data become available in 2001, researchers reported Thursday - PhysOrg
- Early melting of winter snowfall advances the Arctic springtime. The early arrival of spring in parts of the Arctic is driven by winter snow melting sooner than in previous decades and by rising temperatures, research suggests - Physorg.
25/04/2019
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Global Warming Hits Sea Creatures Hardest - Newswise
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Tomato, Tomat-oh! Understanding evolution to reduce pesticide use - Newswise
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5G: The Big Picture - Childrens Health Defense
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Facebook Could Be Fined Up To $5 Billion Over Privacy Violations - Hacker News
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Congress Asks Google 10 Questions On Its Location Tracking Database - Hacker News
- New Monsanto documents expose cosy connection to Reuters reporter
New documents filed in federal court are threatening to expose Reuters news reporter Kate Kelland for acting as Monsanto’s puppet - GMWatch
24/04/2019
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Why the world now has more grandparents than grandchildren.
For the first time, there are more elderly people than young children in the world. What does this mean for societies around the globe? The Guardian
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In Cambodia, giant turtles come back from the brink - National Geographic
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‘I would go to prison’: The ordinary people getting arrested for Extinction Rebellion - The Guardian
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Meal-prep kits better for environment than a trip to the store, study finds - The Guardian
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Untreatable form of Lyme disease could hit two million Americans by 2020, scientists warn - Newswwe
- New survey in humans shows link between advanced liver disease and glyphosate
Results advance previous research showing exposure to Roundup herbicide caused liver disease - GMWatch
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Hacker Breaks Into French Government's New Secure Messaging App - Hacker News
- Bayer bosses face shareholder reckoning over Monsanto deal as cancer lawsuits mount
Company’s investors are faulting management for failing to foresee the risks of its biggest deal ever - GMWatch
16/04/2019
- Signs of despair rise among Gen X-ers - The increase in despair occurs "regardless of
race, ethnicity, education, and geography."
- Cotinine may play a role in nicotine addiction. Cotinine, a nicotine metabolite, may be amplifying or contributing to the addictive properties of nicotine - NewsWise
- New study finds simple way to inoculate teens against junk food marketing
.
A simple and brief intervention can provide lasting protection for adolescents against these harmful effects of food marketing. Reframing how students view food-marketing campaigns can spur adolescents, particularly boys, to make healthier daily diet. - NewsWise..
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Could climate change cause infertility? - NewsWise
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New study suggests college students end up in vicious cycle of substance abuse, poor academics and stress - NewsWise
15/04/2019
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As weeds outsmart the latest weedkillers, farmers are running out of options - GMWatch
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CEO sees Bayer "massively" affected by herbicide litigation - GMWatch
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Australia set to deregulate "new GM" techniques - GMWatch
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Just 20 Minutes of Contact With Nature Will Lower Stress Hormone Levels, Reveals New Study - Science Daily
- Novel 5-minute workout improves blood pressure, may boost brain function - Science Daily
- One-third of cancer patients use complementary and alternative medicine - Science Daily
11/04/2019
- JULIAN ASSANGE ARRESTED - The Intercept
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New Study Finds Millions of Children Worldwide Develop Asthma Each Year Due to Traffic-Related Air Pollution - Newswise
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Low Cholesterol Linked to Higher Risk of Bleeding Stroke in Women - Newswise
- Links to cancer shown in US federal draft report on glyphosate. Report that alleged Monsanto collaborator at the EPA tried to "kill" is finally published - GMWatch
- French farmer takes on Monsanto and wins. Victory for all victims of pesticides - GMWatch
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Why do we need natural and sustainable healthcare? Alliance For Natural Health
10/04/2019
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Over-the-counter Antioxidant Cocktail Improved Vascular Function in Certain Patients with Heart Failure - Newswise
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Melatonin’s Heart Protective Effects Not Related to Its Antioxidant Properties - Newswise
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Marijuana for Morning Sickness? It’s Not Great for Baby’s Brain - Newswise
- Resource Watch — “a global partnership of public, private, and civil society organizations convened by World Resources Institute to provide trusted and timely data for a sustainable future,” according to the project website.
- CHD Launches Immediate Legal Challenge Against New York City's Public Health Emergency Due to Measles - Childrens Health Defense
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These trendy, intense workouts increase injury risk - Futurity
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Check it out: The first image of a black hole - Futurity
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How whitening strips can harm teeth - TreeHugger
08/04/2019
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Dietary Supplement Boosts Cognitive Function in Vegetarians - NewsWise
- "We did not base our judgment on emotions"
Juror in Dewayne Johnson vs Monsanto case counters criticisms that jury's verdict against the company regarding Roundup's cancer-causing ability was not science-based - GMWatch
- Performance-enhancing Drugs May Increase Risk of Teen Cocaine Abuse, Impair Fertility. Performance-enhancing steroid use could increase the risk of cocaine use and addiction in teens, according to a new rodent study. The combination of these drugs could also impair fertility in young women - NewsWise
- Could Eating Garlic Reduce Aging-Related Memory Problems?New study finds that garlic protects memory by improving gut health - NewsWise
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Antioxidants Protect Cells from Harmful Water Contaminant - NewsWise
05/04/2019
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Robots reading our feelings in real-time - Newswise
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Chemicals in consumer products associated with early puberty - Jamanetwork
- Corteva fed fungicide to dogs — but that’s not all - Pesticide Action Network
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MONSANTO TO PAY MILLIONS IN HEALTH DAMAGES
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Several thousand individuals who have been exposed to Monsanto’s (now Bayer) flagship herbicide Roundup and suffered from cancer are in the process of suing the agrichemical giant. This week saw the completion of the second trial, and the second ruling in favor of the plaintiff - Pesticide Action Network
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Sailing into the storm
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Acceptance and commitment therapy teaches us how to live a values-driven life even in the face of dark emotions and trauma - AEON
04/04/2019
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Cats Recognize Their Own Names--Even If They Choose to Ignore Them - Scientific American
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The hidden health risks of breast implants - TreeHugger
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Bavaria to pass 'save the bees' petition into law in landmark moveWeight of 1.75m signatures persuades German state to bypass referendum and order action to protect pollinators - The Guardian
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FDA warns about increased risk of ruptures or tears in the aorta blood vessel with fluoroquinolone antibiotics in certain patients - FDA
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FDA adds Boxed Warning for increased risk of death with gout medicine Uloric (febuxostat)-FDA)
- E-cigarette: Safety Communication - Related to Seizures Reported Following E-cigarette Use, Particularly in Youth and Young Adults - FDA
03/04/2019
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Kids exposed to flame retardant PBDE are at risk for lifelong liver or cardiovascular problems - The Conversation
- A collection of morphological traits of bees, completed as part of a study about bio-inspired design at the University of Calgary - Ask Nature
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Science can’t solve the Roundup cancer cases. Only a jury can - GMWatch
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Expert flunks US EPA handling of Roundup approval - GMWatch
- Fluoroquinolone antibiotics: new restrictions and precautions for use due to very rare reports of disabling and potentially long-lasting or irreversible side effects - GOV,UK
02/04/2019
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To cut anxiety, aim for fewer debt accounts - Futurity
- Scientific integrity: The next battleground for human rights - GMWatch
- EU Commissioner attacks European Court judgment on "new GMOs" - GMWatch
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It's Spring Already? Physics Explains Why Time Flies as We Age - Science Daily
- High-fructose corn syrup boosts intestinal tumor growth in mice - Science Daily
- Tuck into colourful fruits and vegetables and see the light. Antioxidants the key to lowering risk of age-related cataracts - Science Daily
01/04/2019
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Study reveals exercise is more critical than diet to maintain weight loss - Medical Xpress
- Exercise helps prevent cartilage damage caused by arthritis - Medical Xpress
- Study finds people who feed birds impact conservation - PhysOrg
- Evidence found of neurogenesis in people up to age 87 - Medical Xpress
- Just an hour of weekly walking staves off disability - Medical Xpress
28/03/2019
- Warning: Don’t Swallow The Toothpaste…Even Though it Tastes Like Candy - Childrens Health Defense
- The Disturbing Increase in Colorectal Cancer in Young Adults - Childrens Health Defense
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Study fails to let GM crops off the hook for monarch butterfly decline - GMWatch
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Bayer shares drop after US jury verdict in Roundup cancer trial - GMWatch
- Monsanto found liable for California man's cancer and ordered to pay $80m in damages - GMWatch
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ACTION ALERT
- Inside FDA’s Supplement Power Grab. Just as we suspected, the FDA is coming after supplements once again - Alliance for Natural Health
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Frankenfish: The Movie - Alliance for Natural Health
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Chemical Industry Pay-to-Play Regulation Threatens Public Health - Alliance for Natural Health
27/03/2019
- New App Can Secure All Your Saved Emails. Columbia Engineering researchers develop Easy Email Encryption, an app that encrypts all saved emails to prevent hacks and leaks, is easy to install and use, and works with popular email services such as Gmail, Yahoo, etc
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Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Encourages Everyone: Avoid Wasting Food
- Queen’s research shows sedentary lifestyle linked to 70,000 deaths per year in the UK - Newswise
- E
xploring the burgeoning palm oil industry in Africa - Ensia
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The Adult Brain Does Grow New Neurons After All, Study Says - Scientific American
- Extinction Rebellion - On 15 April we are calling for a full-scale Rebellion to demand decisive action from governments on climate change and ecological collapse.
Learn more about our demands and values here:
www.rebellion.earth
26/03/2019
- Impacts of GM contamination in Canada. Groups call for de-registration of GM alfalfa-GMWatch
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Do discrimination and PTSD cause pre-term birth? - Futurity
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Preteen boys who play team sports have less depression - Futurity
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If performance governs pay, more workers take antidepressants
.
“If this is reflective of a broader increase in stress and depression in employees, the
costs are very high - Futurity
25/03/2019
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The drugs don’t work: what happens after antibiotics? - The Guardian
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30 years later, Exxon Valdez’s legacy still gushes - EENews
- Naturopathic Research: Prevalent, Relevant, But Largely Hidden in Plain Sight - Journal Alternative and Complementary Medicine
- Fresh look at Apollo Moon rocks reveals Solar System secretsThe discoveries could guide a new era of lunar exploration. - Nature
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Dr. Richard Jackson: When policymakers ignore science, children pay the price - EHN
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First primate born using sperm from tissue transplanted into dad - Nature
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Vietnam bans import of glyphosate herbicides after US cancer trial verdict - GMWatch
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Federal jury’s decision in case of man who said he used weedkiller for decades could affect hundreds of other plaintiffs - The Guardian
22/02/2019
- CHLORPYRIFOS: EPA FAILS, LAWMAKERS STEP UP.
Once again, this Administration is proving they value pesticide industry profits more than children’s health. This is not heated rhetoric, it’s a clear-eyed observation. In February, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) appealed a court decision ordering them to protect children and farmworkers from the brain-harming pesticide chlorpyrifos - Pesticide Action Network
- In honor of World Water Day, The world water crisis by the numbers - Tree Hugger
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What pesticide monitoring misses A new ‘dirty dozen' list is a reminder that the real risks from chemicals in our food—for farmworkers and children, in particular—are being ignored - Food and Environment Reporting Network
- Earth-changing asteroid impact theory gets new evidence.
The hypothesis that a fragmented comet slammed into Earth
about 12,800 years ago just got new evidence
--
in a suburban yard - Futurity
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Deep-sea mining: regulating the unknown.
Deep-sea ecosystems under threat from an emerging ocean industry - The Ecologist
20/03/2019
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Reports of breast implant illnesses prompt federal review - NYTimes
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The dangerous food additive that’s not on the label
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Perchlorate, a byproduct of bleach and packaging, is found in organic, conventional, and bulk foods alike—and it has an outsized impact on children's health. - Civil Eats
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Monsanto: Roundup substantial factor in man’s cancer, jury finds in key verdict - The Guardian
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Spinach, strawberries and kale top annual report on the most pesticide-tainted produce - EHN
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Rare supermoon coincides with the first day of spring - TreeHugger
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How to avoid palm oil at the supermarket - Planet Ark
19/03/2019
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New evidence suggests we should eat fewer eggs - Futurity
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Some patients with A-fib should skip aspirin - Futurity
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Your heartburn meds may threaten your kidneys - Futurity
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Mental compass: New evidence suggests humans can sense Earth's magnetic field - NewAtlas
- Short-acting psychedelic offers promising new treatment pathway for depression and anxiety - NewAtlas
- New study shows cancer link to glyphosate herbicides. Study is published as jurors deliberate in the US Roundup cancer litigation - GMWatch
18/03/2019
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Poor Kidney Function Linked to Higher Cancer Risk - Newswise
- New US bill aims to limit children’s exposure to glyphosate herbicides. Bill would ban pre-harvest spraying of glyphosate on oats and require government to test foods popular with children for the herbicide - GMWatch
- Alternative and Complementary Medicine Market – Report on Worldwide Opportunities 2025 - Industry Daily Observer
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Narcolepsy is an autoimmune disease - Futurity
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90% of heart guidelines lack best evidence - Futurity
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Low-power chips get robots to work together and learn - Futurity
15/03/2019
- Worms show the danger of lacking vitamin B12 Like us, roundworms can't make B12 and must get it from their diets - Futurity
- Scientists found worrisome new evidence about Roundup and cancer. Authors of meta-analysis finding 41% higher risk of Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in people exposed to high levels of glyphosate herbicides respond to criticisms of their paper - GMWatch
- Study uncovers genetic switches that control process of whole-body regeneration - Science Daily
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Poor Pitch Singing Could Be a Matter of the Tune in Your Head - Science Daily
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Music was ubiquitous in Ancient Greece. Now we can hear how it actually sounded - AEON
13/02/2019
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Will artificial intelligence be the future of music? - ScienceX
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Jupiter's magnetic field could be moving Europa's ocean - Science X
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VIDEO -
The Buddha established an order of fully ordained nuns during his lifetime, but it died out a millennium ago. In this documentary, three women take on governments and monks to restore the tradition. - Tricycle
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This company is turning avocado pits into biodegradable cutlery (Video) - TreeHugger
- CRISPR spin-off causes unintended mutations in DNA . DNA base editors not as safe as previously thought - GMWatch
- Food crops likely next in line for dicamba damage. "I think the only real solution is to have an extremely early cutoff date for dicamba or to eliminate dicamba use totally" – community spokesperson - GMWatch
12/03/2019
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Court documents reveal Monsanto's efforts to fight glyphosate's "severe stigma"
Canadian firm Intertek hired to recruit scientists to publish studies that defended Roundup's key ingredient - GMWatch
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Radioactive waste from Shell oil rigs could damage environment, groups warn - Independent
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Protect Your Eyes From Too Much Screen Time - NewsWise
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Fear of hospitalization keeps men from talking about suicide - NewsWise
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Forgetting Uses More Brain Power Than Remembering - NewsWise
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Firm dumps glyphosate products as insurance company won't cover claims - GMWatch
08/03/2019
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Forgotten Fathers: New Dads Also at Risk for Postpartum Depression - Newswise
- Mystery of French babies born with deformed arms – are pesticides to blame?
Developmental biologist weighs in - GMWatch
- The British government sees offshore wind as a genuine opportunity to lead. By 2030, 1/3 of UK energy will come from offshore wind
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Do antidepressants work?
Depression is a very complex disorder and we simply have no good evidence that antidepressants help sufferers to improve - AEON
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Why you need to look out for fake olive oil - TreeHugger
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A Global Imperative: Empowering Women is Critical for World’s Economy & People - IPS
- Donald Trump's Nuclear Doctrine Threatens Human Life on Earth, For the first time in half a century, the U.S. and Russia will not be bound to a key bilateral arms treaty. The dangers are manifold - TruthDig
07/03/2019
- A Television in the Bedroom?
Having a television in the bedroom during the preschool years can lead to mental and physical health problems in adolescence, a new Université de Montréal study indicates. - Newswise.
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Heart-Healthy Diets in Early Adulthood Linked to Better Brain Function in Middle Age - Newswise
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High Number of Depression Symptoms Linked to Increased Risk of Stroke - NewsWise
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Microplastic pollution revealed ‘absolutely everywhere’ by new research - The Guardian
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The stress of a natural disaster can take a toll on babies in utero - The Atlantic
- People puffing e-cigs are more likely to have heart attacks, strokes and depression. A new, yet to-be-published study of nearly 100,000 Americans finds e-cigarette users are 56 percent more likely to have a heart attack and 30 percent more likely to have a stroke than non-users - Envrn Hlth News
06/03/2019
- Fake faces: University of Washington's 'Calling BS' duo opens new website asking 'Which face is real?' Whichfaceisreal.com is the new website from Jevin West and Carl Bergstrom of the University of Washington, the duo who drew wide attention for their innovative Information School class, "Calling Bullshit in the Age of Big Data." - Newswise
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New Violin Design Could Change The Instrument Forever - Newswise
- Impact of Urbanization on Wild Bees Underestimated. Wild bees are indispensable pollinators, supporting both agricultural productivity and the diversity of flowering plants worldwide - Newswise
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FDA Chief Scott Gottlieb's quick goodbye triggers investor panic, biopharma bewilderment and at least one good riddance - Fierce Pharma
- Video - Stinging Netter - The Most Nutritious Plant on the Planet? - Plant Wisdom
05/03/2019
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Being Overweight May Be Linked to Better Survival from Stroke - Newswise
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Why is Anxiety on the Rise? - Care2
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For Alzheimer's Sufferers, Brain Inflammation Ignites a Neuron-Killing "Forest Fire" - Scientific American
- The Prisoner Says No to Big Brother -
John Pilger
writes that Julian Assange will never obey Big Brother - Counter Punch
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Why We Need an Empathy Revolution - Mindful Leader
04/03/2019
- Sleep loss is a literal pain. Sleep loss makes pain worse and blocks the body's natural painkillers. - Futurity
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Yeast can make marijuana’s valuable ingredients - Futurity
- Miners Eye The Moon For Trillion Dollar Payoff - ZeroHedge
- Poisoning The Public: Toxic Agrochemicals And Regulators' Collusion With Industry-Zerohedge
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Record Number Of Robots Replaced Humans In 2018.
US companies deployed more robots last year than ever before - as advanced machines capable of specialized tasks have come down in price and availability
- ZeroHedge
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Why we need ‘ecolocracy' - a response.
Humanity has the ability to stop and reflect upon itself and the impact we’ve had on the natural world. - The Ecologist
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Canada appeals court orders tobacco firms to pay billions in damages - BBC News
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How do you bring a forest back to life? - BBC News
- Monsanto’s GMO drought-tolerant maize failed in US, now pushed on Africa
USDA report confirms poor yields and adoption rates – GMWatch
01/03/2019
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“Why are women less likely than men to seek alcohol treatment?" - Newswise
- Researchers Develop Model to Predict Suicide Risk in At-Risk Young Adults - Newswise
- Prenatal vitamin intake may reduce autism recurrence in high-risk families - Newswise
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Your brain cleans itself best with the right kind of sleep. New research may explain the links among aging, sleep, and Alzheimer’s disease - Futurity
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How to Stop Facebook App From Tracking Your Location In the Background - Hacker News
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An Insect Armageddon - UK: The insects are dying - Pesticide Action Network UK
28/02/2019
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Triclosan
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A chemical in hand soap and toothpaste meant to kill bacteria is actually making them stronger and more capable of surviving antibiotic treatment, according to a new study in mice.
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How can you keep your microbiome healthy? - Futurity
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Still time to say NO to latest GM field trials.
The public consultation period on proposed open field trials of GM wheat and GM brassica at the John Innes Centre in Norwich
closes on Monday 4 March
- GMFreeze
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- Confused about carbs? 101 on carbs to help you make wise-carb choices - ANH Intl
- Listening to music may be damaging your creativity - New Atlas
- Judge dismisses Folta's lawsuit against New York Times and reporter Eric Lipton
GMO promoter Folta sued the NYT and Lipton for reporting his ties to Monsanto - GMWatch
27/02/2019
- Researchers find the immune system's unknown messenger. Researchers can now explain how a cell that is being attacked by bacteria or viruses specifically manages to 'sound the alarm' among its neighbouring cells so they can react with a quick response - PhysOrg
- Study shows parrots can pass classic test of intelligence. Usually, calling someone a bird-brain is meant as an insult, but an African grey parrot named Griffin is rewriting the rules when it comes to avian intelligence - PhysOrg
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Eighteen countries showing the way to carbon zero - PhysOrg
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Most laptops vulnerable to attack via peripheral devices, say researchers - PhysOrg
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Benefits, adverse effects and risks of Arctic mining should be evaluated more comprehensively - PhysOrg
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Plastic found in deepest ocean animals -
Animals living in the deepest ocean trenches have been found with plastic fragments in their gut, according to new research published Wednesday showing how manmade pollution reaches into the bowels of the planet - PhysOrg
- Judge in Monsanto Roundup trial already hindering testimony. Juror speaks out against attempt to stop juries hearing evidence against Monsanto - GMWatch
26/02/2019
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Warning: Smoking kills you — and the planet - Envrn Health News
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Concentrations of pharmaceuticals in freshwater increasingly globally - Envrn Health News
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America uses 322 billion gallons of water each day. Here's how - Ensia via Envrn Health News
- Anger, Rage and Explosive Outbursts: How to Respond to Your Child or Teen’s Anger - Empowering Parents
- Moody Kids: How to Respond to Pouting, Whining, and Sulking - Empowering Parents
- Agrochemical industry "almost out of options" to control herbicide-resistant weeds
Dicamba-tolerant beans not the solution, says expert - GMWatch
25/02/2019
- Extinction Rebellion by Chris Hedges - TruthDig
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Weed killer in your wine, beer? That's what a new U.S. PIRG study says - USA Today
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Hip Fractures May be an Early Sign of Alzheimer’s Disease for Older People, Study Suggests Newswise
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Likelihood of Tick Bite to Cause Red Meat Allergy Could Be Higher than Previously Thought - Newswise
- Urban parks could make you happier. UAB researchers found spending 20 minutes in an urban park will make someone happier — whether they are engaging in exercise or not during the visit - Newswise
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School struggles can make little kids less popular
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But there are things
parents and teachers can do - Futurity
- Arthritis Drug - Celebrex may increase risk of heart valve disease - Futurity
22/02/2019
- How bird feather patterns form - Newswise
- Broken ‘brake’ makes it harder to stop drinking. That's even in the face of nausea, dizziness, and even losing control - Futurity
- Europe could be farmed entirely through agroecological approaches such as organic and still feed a growing population, a new scientific paper released yesterday shows - The Ecologist
- The decline of insects and what it means - Pesticide Action Network
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Breathing poison? Air pollution is a leading cause of death in India - Research Matters
21/02/2019
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Recycled tires may help concrete take the heat - New Atlas
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Association between Alzheimer’s and high brain iron to be tested in new clinical trial - New Atlas
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Geneticists use CRISPR to cut toxic protein out of the aging equation - New Atlas
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Here's how many trees it would take to cancel out climate change - TreeHugger
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Agribusiness Is the Problem, Not the Solution - IPS News
20/02/2019
- Study says attacks on infrastructure in Gaza and West Bank exact human costWhen civilian food, water and energy assets are targeted, human welfare and livelihoods are often part of the collateral damage - NewsWise
- Common Acid Reflux Medications Linked to Increased Kidney Disease Risk - NewsWise
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Study Finds Inadequate FDA Oversight of Prescribing of Fentanyl Products -
FDA and manufacturers did not take action when evidence emerged that potentially lethal fentanyl products were being inappropriately prescribed to patients - NewsWise
- Young Bone Marrow Rejuvenates Aging Mouse Brains, Study FindsTransplanting Marrow From Young Lab Mice to Old Mice Preserves Memory and Learning Skills - NewsWise
- One thing you should always do when buying clothes - TreeHugger
19/02/2019
- AAAS revokes award to scientists whose studies led to ban on glyphosate in Sri Lanka
AAAS apparently "caves" to agrochemical industry - GMWatch
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Placenta-on-a-chip test shows how caffeine passes from mother to baby - New Atlas
- Diagnosing 'art acne' in Georgia O'Keeffe's paintings - PhysOrg
- Top 10 Truths About Organic - Friends of The Earth
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Great white shark genome has been sequenced, revealing clues to longevity and cancer resistance - New Atlas
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Dementia eliminates the ability to daydream, sufferers are "stuck in the moment" - New Atlas
18/02/2019
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Eating GM maize sprayed with Roundup increased death rate – study - GMWatch
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Spinal cord is 'smarter' than previously thought - Medical Xpress
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Chimp communication gestures found to follow human linguistics rules - Medical Xpress
- Fever alters immune cells so they can better reach infections - Medical Xpress
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Investigation: Clorox Selling Pool Salt Made From Fracking Wastewater - GreenMed Info
- Researchers discover how sleep can fight infection - Medical Xpress
15/02/2019
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WARNING – New Phishing Attack That Even Most Vigilant Users Could Fall For - Hacker News
- Politicians schooled by climate strikers - The Ecologist
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Capitalism 'has become a force of evil'.
'The pursuit of profit has taken priority over people, over the environment, over everything.' - The Ecologist
- Interval training may shed more pounds than continuous moderate intensity workout - Medical Xpress
- New study shows violent video games do not make teens more aggressive - Medical Xpress
- Get fit for a fit gut: Exercise might improve health by increasing gut bacterial diversity - Medical Xpress
14/02/2019
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Buy organic food to help curb global insect collapse, say scientists - Reuters
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Roundup attacks gut bacteria in people, pets: Lawsuit - Bloomberg
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EPA scientists: The toxic chemicals our agency won’t regulate are definitely in our drinking water - Mother Jones
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Lead and arsenic found in almost half of fruit juices tested - TreeHugger
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This 20-minute film features Janine introducing biomimicry and explaining how mimicking nature can solve some of our most pressing problems - Biomimicry
- New meta-study reinforces evidence that glyphosate herbicide is probable human carcinogen GMWatch
- Pollen For Two? The red mistletoe is a finicky plant—it has special flowers that can only be opened by two birds, the tui and bellbird. When the bird goes to get the nectar, the flower pops open, showering pollen all over the bird - Biomimicry Institute
13/02/2019
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URI nursing study shows benefits of delayed umbilical cord clamping on brain development in healthy babies - NewsWise
- Exposure to glyphosate-based herbicides increases risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma - new analysis - GMWatch
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Studies add weight to "grandmother hypothesis" as reason humans evolved menopause - New Atlas
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Earth facing multiple environmental crises, report says.
Politicians and policymakers have failed to grasp the gravity of the environmental crisis facing the Earth, a report claims - BBC News
- Video -
a top US meat lobbyist telling the Trump admin what the industry wants from a Brexit trade deal (end EU rules on hormones, chlorine, antibiotics etc)- Zach Boren - Unearthed
12/02/2019
- Politicians are complicit in the killing of our insects – we will be next Insects are essential for the proper functioning of all ecosystems. If policymakers don’t act now, we’re all in trouble - GMWatch
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Could Gluten Intolerance Symptoms Include Psychosis? - GreenMed Info
- New French study explores risks of ultra-processed food - Agente France Presse
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Can Eating Organic Lower Your Exposure to Pesticides? - Civil Eats also see study below
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ACTION ALERT
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Say NO to latest GM field trials
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Bavarians vote to save bugs and birds—and change farming - National Geographic
- Everyone is ignoring the most interesting result from Finland's basic income experiment - TreeHugger
11/02/2019
- Watch pollution move around the world (video) - TreeHugger
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Massive protest breaks out over Guggenheim Museum’s ties to Big Pharma: ‘Lock them up’
- Monstanto's Roundup (technical term: glyphostate) is on EVERYTHING. Including milk, bread, wine, fruit, clothing, tobacco, vaccines and all kinds of things you'd never expect.
How and what do to about it. - Video - The Real Food Channel
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On rooftops and in tunnels, city farms lead food revolution - The Guardian
- A decades-long study in California is shining a light on the impact of pesticides on childhood brain development, while getting young people directly involved in the research - ENSIA
07/02/2019
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What’s plastic doing to our bodies? This all-female team is investigating - Grist.org.
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Laura N. Vandenberg: It’s time to talk about cancer prevention — and the role of the environment - EHN
- Women have 'younger' brains than men. This may be why women tend to stay sharp longer - Futurity
- Fasting ramps up human metabolism, study shows - Science Daily
- Let Children Get Bored Again. Boredom teaches us that life isn’t a parade of amusements. More important, it spawns creativity and self-sufficiency. - New York Times
- Laughter may be best medicine -- for brain surgery - Science Daily
05/02/2019
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Pollution from traffic harms kids' academic performance - City Lab
- How bad is that burn? Check the heat. Non-invasive digital infrared thermography offers
a better way to assess burns - Futurity
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Veganism set to soar by 327% in 2019, survey finds
- Natural Products
04/02/2019
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Common e-cigarette chemical flavorings may impair lung function - NewsWise
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Photos show ocean plastic and animals up close - National Geographic
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Microbes hitched to insects provide a rich source of new antibiotics _ NewsWise
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Rutgers Study Finds Rise in Overdoses from Opioids in Diarrhea Drug - NewsWise
- Lobby group insider defended Monsanto against Séralini’s GMO maize findings to govt agencies. No record of intervention by ILSI scientist at the government agencies - GMWatch
- The Family That Built an Empire of PainThe Sackler dynasty’s ruthless marketing of painkillers has generated billions of dollars—and millions of addicts. - The New Yorker
- Here's how to keep food cold without electricity - TreeHugger
01/02/2019
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Citizen scientists and bee populations.
Citizen scientists are collaborating with researchers across Canada and the United States to monitor the effects of neonicotinoids on bees - The Ecologist
- CBD oils pulled from UK stores following EU alert - WDDTY
- After mass opposition, Syngenta patent on tomatoes is revoked. Syngenta still trying to get further patents on plants and food - GMWatch
- US academics feel the invisible hand of politicians and big agriculture. As universities rely more on industry for funds, researchers taking a stand on health or environment say they’re sidelined - GMWatch
- Suicide - Is It All in Your Mind? - Positive Health Online
- Music and Mental Health: Impact on the Elderly - Positive Health Online
31/01/2019
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EU proposes ban on 90% of microplastic pollutants - The Guardian
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Monarch butterfly population wintering in Mexico increases 144% - The Guardian
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Is Coffee Really Going Extinct? - EcoWatch
- Super Greens: Are Greens Powders Healthy? - EcoWatch
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Tyson, Perdue Recall More Than 120,000 Pounds of Chicken Nuggets Combined - EcoWatch
30/01/2019
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Adults don’t take girls in pain as seriously as boys
These myths may be why - Futurity
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Increasing temperatures from climate change may harm babies' hearts - Envrn Hlth News
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Facebook Paid Teens $20 to Install 'Research' App That Collects Private Data - Hacker News
- Glyphosate use linked to phosphorus pollution in water bodies. Glyphosate weedkiller identified as contributor to "eutrophication" of lakes and streams - GMWatch
29/01/2019
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US judge to allow controversial evidence in Roundup cancer trials - Reuters
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There's a correlation between how we get around and our politics, class, education and wealth TreeHugger
- US firms seek changes to UK standards on beef and drugs - BBC News
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How to Recover Lost or Deleted Files? Hacker News
- Heavy Drinking May Change DNA – Leading to Increased Craving for Alcohol. Binge and heavy drinking may trigger a long-lasting genetic change, resulting in an even greater craving for alcohol, according to a Rutgers-led study in the journal Alcoholism: Clinical & Experimental Research - Newswise
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Lowering Blood Pressure Reduces Risk of Cognitive Impairment - Newswise
- Reusing Patient’s Own Blood During Heart Surgery May Improve Outcomes. Patients whose own red blood cells are recycled and given back to them during heart surgery may experience shorter hospital stays and fewer complications than patients who receive donated blood - Newswise
28/01/2019
- Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs Alter the Microbiota and Exacerbate Clostridium difficile Colitis while Dysregulating the Inflammatory Response
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Could you handle a no-buy year? - Mother Nature Network
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The World to Come. The global ruling elites are preparing for dystopia. And we too should be
By Chris Hedges - TruthDig
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Kenya dhow made from recycled plastic carries message about harmful effects of waste - EHN
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How humans get in the way of clean water - Scientific American
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How diapers and menstrual pads are exposing babies and women to hormone-disrupting, toxic chemicals - EHN.org
25/01/2019
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11 Ways to Heal a Broken Heart in Recovery - The Fix
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CRISPR gene-edited monkeys cloned in China - New Atlas
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Superfast laser pulses convert carbon nanofibers to diamond at room temperature - New Atlas
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More evidence lack of sleep drives Alzheimer's progression - New Atlas
- How ‘debris’ from joint replacements causes pain. The discovery could reduce the need for follow-up surgeries - Futurity
- Brain biomarkers may explain severe PTSD. Researchers wanted to learn why some people suffer greatly after trauma - Futurity
24/01/2019
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Africa: Gene drive mosquitoes and the new era of medical colonialism - GMWatch
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French safety agency discovers 60 toxic chemicals including glyphosate in baby diapers - Sustainable Pulse
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Amazon launches autonomous delivery service using six-wheeled robots - New Atlas
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Fate of Madagascar's forests in the hands of incoming president - Nature
- Pioneering brain study reveals ‘software’ differences between humans and monkeys. Neuroscientists tracked the activity of single neurons deep in the brain and suggest the findings could explain humans’ intelligence — and susceptibility to psychiatric disorders. - Nature
- These brain cells make pain feel so bad. Do we suffer from the emotional unpleasantness
of pain, rather than pain sensation itself? - Futurity
23/01/2019
- Stressed? Having a partner present—even in your mind—may keep blood pressure down - Medical Xpress
- Study shows dopamine plays a role in musical pleasure - Medical Xpress
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Not all poo is created equal: Scientists discover "super donors" for fecal transplants - New Atlas
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DNA proves "Prisoner No. 7" who died in Spandau Prison really was Rudolf Hess - New Atlas
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Large meta-study reveals aspirin bleeding risks outweigh heart benefits - New Atlas
22/01/2019
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Clean, green and
anthropocene
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Want to save the world? Here's what you should eat - Tree Hugger
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US agribiz lobby calls on Trump to target UK food and environment rules in Brexit trade deal - GMwatch
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Is award-winning Reuters reporter a Monsanto “puppet”? New court documents raise question GMWatch
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Chinese official investigation condemns scientist behind gene-edited babies - New Atlas
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Study suggests wood type has little effect on guitars' sound - New Atlas
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Teenage Engineering goes modular with build it yourself synth kits - New Atlas
21/01/2019
- Body-Painting Protects Against Bloodsucking Insects - Newswise
- Is Marketing of Opioids to Physicians Associated With Overdose Deaths? - Newswise
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Seed Saving Advice for Beginners (VIDEO) - Grow Network
- Why Easter Islanders built statues where they did. Scientists may have solved the mystery- Futurity
- Poor sense of smell may result from pesticide ‘events’ Studies have also linked the chemicals
to Parkinson’s and possibly dementia - Futurity
- Some food for thought: a short comment on Charles Benbrook´s paper “How did the US EPA and IARC reach diametrically opposed conclusions on the genotoxicity of glyphosate-based herbicides?” and its implications - Environmental Sciences Europe
18/01/2019
- Sober and Sleepless: 13 Tips to Help You Get Some Sleep in Early Recovery - The Fix
- Losing our Ability to Identify Food with GMOs - AHHA
- Coconut oil beats DEET against malaria-carrying mosquitoes - WDDTY
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Elevated nitrate levels found in millions of Americans’ drinking water - EHN
- Are GM food opponents stupid? A new survey labels GM food opponents ignorant extremists. Claire Robinson asks whether the evidence stands up - GMWatch
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The women fighting a pipeline that could destroy precious wildlife - EHN
17/01/2019
- Suicide risk spikes for people with cancer. Cancer type and patient age seem to matter - Futurity
- China just grew the first plant on the moon - TreeHugger
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It is time to respect the planet’s boundaries—and overhaul how we eat and waste food—if we want to feed our rising population - EHN
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Blue Economy Can be a Lifeline for Africa - IPS
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Shedding Light on Forced Child Pregnancy and Motherhood in Latin America - IPS
16/01/2019
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Aerial photography captures the beauty of how water shapes our planet - New Atlas
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CERN's proposed 100-km particle accelerator would run rings around the LHC - New Atlas
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Insect collapse: ‘We are destroying our life support systems" - The Guardian
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French Court Cancels Monsanto Weedkiller Permit on Safety Grounds - NY Times
- UK: Developing GMOs if there's no Brexit deal. In spite of reassuring government guidance, the impact of a no-deal Brexit on GM in food and farming may be drastic - GMWatch
- Bacteria help discover human cancer-causing proteins - Science Daily
14/01/2019
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A YEAR IN REVIEW PART 1: GMO industry suffers major setbacks - GMWatch
- Drought-tolerant CRISPR maize? Not yet – maybe not ever. Dr Doug Gurian-Sherman comments on a recent paper claiming crops can be genetically engineered for drought tolerance using CRISPR - GMWatch
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Denmark embarks on ambitious plan to create new islands off Copenhagen coast - New Atlas
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Your nose bacteria might influence whether or not you get the flu - New Atlas
- U.K. - Minister rejects fracking firm’s call to weaken earthquake rules - Unearthed
12/01/2019
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As disease ravages coral reefs, scientists scramble for solutions.
As oceans warm, coral reefs are suffering not only from bleaching but from deadly outbreaks of disease - Env.Health News
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Richard Heinberg: Sooner or later, we have to stop economic growth.
The end of growth will come one day, perhaps very soon, whether we're ready or not - Env.Health News
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The Opioid Crisis, Made in the USA
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"American Overdose" author Chris McGreal explains how Big Pharma and our health care industry conspired to forge a national epidemic - TruthDig
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Royal Marsden's leading cancer expert Martin Gore dies.
The Times reported he died suddenly following a yellow fever vaccination - BBC News
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1 knee replacement surgery paves the way for another
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Abnormal walking patterns after surgery may explain why - Futurity
11/01/2019
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There’s a tiny plastic enemy threatening the Earth's oceans - Bloomberg
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The surprising impact of paper receipts - "
"When we touch receipts, the chemical coating is absorbed into our bodies through our hands in mere seconds. Researchers at the New York State Department of Health documented connections between BPA exposures and developmental and neurological problems. BPA impacts fetal development and is linked to reproductive impairment, type 2 diabetes, thyroid conditions, and other health concerns - TreeHugger
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Psychology’s five revelations for finding your true calling - AEON
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Monbiot: Toxic fumes threaten our children. We have to take on the pollution lobby - The Guardian
- The most endangered animals in the world.
A new interactive map highlights some of the most endangered species around the world - The Ecologist
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What is land for?
We need to overhaul what we grow, and how and where we grow it, if we are to make the most of our land and fight climate change - The Ecologist
10/01/2019
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Oral-B Glide floss tied to toxic PFAS chemicals, study suggests.
Using Oral-B Glide dental floss may be associated with higher levels of toxic PFAS chemicals in your body, according to a new peer-reviewed study - USA Today.
- Canadian police block journalists from covering indigenous pipeline protest“The provincial and federal governments must revoke the permits for this project until the standards of free, prior and informed consent are met." - Nation of Change
- Organic Consumers Association Wins on Motion to Dismiss in Case Against Unilever-Owned Ben & Jerry's for Deceptive Marketing Claims - Organic Consumers Assoc
- Make streets safe for cyclists, sister of Queen’s doctor who died in lorry crash tells inquest -
Dr Peter Fisher, 67, was fatally injured in High Holborn on August 15. He was a world expert in homeopathy and served as homeopathic physician to the Queen for about 15 years.
Evening Standard
- Lifestyle interventions play an adjunct role in managing inflammatory bowel disease - Gut Microbiota Research and Practice
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Tumors backfire on chemotherapy. "...
But not all tumors shrink under chemotherapy. If the tumor resists neoadjuvant therapy, there can be a higher risk of developing metastatic disease, meaning that the tumor will recur in other organs, such as bones or lungs. This could be due to cancerous cells that resist chemotherapy and spread to other organs while the primary tumor is being treated." - Science Daily
09/01/2019
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In India’s fast-growing cities, a grassroots effort to save the trees - Yale Environment360
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“Environmentally friendly” flame retardants break down into potentially toxic chemicals - EHN
- Monsanto Roundup trial tracker: New developments - US District Judge Chhabria rejected arguments by attorneys representing cancer victims and sided with Monsanto in deciding to block jurors from hearing a large portion of evidence - GMWatch
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20-Year-Old Man Arrested For Carrying Out Germany's Biggest Data Leak
German federal police have arrested a 20-year-old local student for stealing and publishing a massive trove of personal data of hundreds of politicians, journalists and other public figures last month - Hacker News
- Labour tables Ag Bill amendment to cut pesticide use.
The Labour Party has tabled an amendment to the Agriculture Bill which aims to ‘reduce dependence’ upon pesticides - FGInsight
- India: Monsanto does not have a patent on GM Bt cotton seeds. Media reports claiming the Supreme Court upheld validity of patent are false, says intervenor in the case - GMWatch
07/01/2019
- 10 foods not to eat - Real Food Channel
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How climate change caused the world’s first ever empire to collapse - Newswise
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Recurrent miscarriage linked to faulty sperm
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Multiple miscarriages may be linked to the poor quality of a man's sperm, suggests new research - NewsWise
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Our bodies may cure themselves of diabetes in the future - Newswise
- Obsessive Compulsive Symptoms in Youth May Be a Red Flag for Other Psychological Issues. Almost 40 percent of youth in study exhibit at least one obsessive or compulsive behavior - NewsWise
05/01/2019
- Top tips from Ecologist readers on going vegan this January. - The Ecologist
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ACTION ALERT -
We call on the Secretary of State for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs; the Secretary of State for International Trade; the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union; the Chair of the Food Standards Agency and the Chair of Food Standards Scotland to protect consumers’ right to make an informed choice by retaining and enforcing the requirement to label food containing GM ingredients, throughout the UK. - Sign the Petition
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White-Collar Crimes Are Human-Rights Crimes - TruthDig
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Scientists have 'hacked photosynthesis' in search of more productive crops - NPR.org
03/01/2019
- EU Commission approves "monster" maize for import. Risks to the immune system and combinatorial effects untested - GMWatch
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Taiwan has one of the highest recycling rates in the world. Here’s how - Ensia
- Human Growth Hormone Linked to Alzheimer's and CJD - WDDTY
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Cargo ship loses 270 containers near German island in North Sea - DW.org
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How do we get people to care about climate and energy? - TreeHugger
02/01/2019
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To pursue the science of happiness, try these 14 tips - Futurity
- Brainwaves suppress obvious ideas to help us think more creatively - Science Daily
- My Family Is Going Plastic-Free In January. At Least, We're Going To Try - Laist.com
- Chronic - For big pharma, the perfect patient is wealthy, permanently ill and a daily pill-popper. Will medicine ever recover? - AEON
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How 20th-century synthetics altered the very fabric of us all
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Synthetics created in the 20th century have become an evolutionary force, altering human biology and the web of life - AEON
- Phasing out pesticides is the chance for Europe to heal its environment and economy-GMWatch
- US officials face growing pressure over dicamba herbicide use. US environmental regulators are under increasing pressure over a controversial pesticide known for laying waste to nearby crops as well as the harmful weeds it is meant to control - GMWatch