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Reducing Waste of Food: A Key Element in Feeding Billions More People
April 7, 2013 Families can be key players in a revolution needed to feed the world, and could save money by helping to cut food losses now occurring from field to fork to trash bin, an expert said. He described ... > full story -
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First Tests of Old Patent Medicine Remedies from a Museum Collection
April 7, 2013 What was in Dr. F. G. Johnson’s French Female Pills and other scientifically untested elixirs, nostrums and other quack cures that were the only medicines available to sick people during the ... > full story -
HER2-Positive Breast Cancer: Biomarker Analysis Identified Women Most Likely to Benefit from T-DM1
April 7, 2013 For women with metastatic, HER2-positive breast cancer, the amount of HER2 on their tumor might determine how much they benefit from a drug called trastuzumab emtansine (T-DM1), according to data ... > full story -
Catalyst for Green Chemistry: Amberlyst-15 Can Act as a Catalyst for the Acylation of Phenols and Alcohols
April 4, 2013 Researchers offer a novel and highly sustainable method for the acylation of phenols and alcohols. They found that Amberlyst-15 is an active catalyst for the acylation of phenols and alcohols by ... > full story -
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Turning Tires Into Gas for Energy and New, Valuable Materials
April 4, 2013 Tire recycling represents an untapped opportunity, that may prove a success if processing costs do not become ... > full story -
Verifying That Sorghum Is a New Safe Grain for People With Celiac Disease
April 3, 2013 Strong new biochemical evidence exists showing that the cereal grain sorghum is a safe food for people with celiac disease, who must avoid wheat and certain other grains, scientists are reporting. ... > full story -
Papyrus Plant Detox for Slaughterhouses
April 3, 2013 Humans have used the papyrus sedge for millennia. The Ancient Egyptians wrote on it, it can be made into highly buoyant boats, it is grown for ornamentation and parts can even be eaten. Now ... > full story -
Streams Stressed by Pharmaceutical Pollution
April 1, 2013 Pharmaceuticals commonly found in the environment are disrupting streams, with unknown impacts on aquatic life and water quality. So reports a new paper that highlights the ecological cost of ... > full story -
'Waste Heat' May Economize CO2 Capture
March 29, 2013 Scientists have found it may be possible to use "waste" heat to remove CO2 instead of the higher pressure steam needed to make ... > full story -
Discovery Opens Door to Efficiently Storing and Reusing Renewable Energy
March 28, 2013 Researchers have developed a ground-breaking way to make new affordable and efficient catalysts for converting electricity into chemical energy. Their technology opens the door to homeowners and ... > full story
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