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Genome Sequence of 90 Chickpea Lines Decoded
January 28, 2013 — Decoded genome of chickpea, a leading grain legume for many poor smallholder farmers, promises improved livelihoods in marginal ... > full story -
Global Gene Pool of Goat Is Seriously Under Threat
January 23, 2013 — Amongst the range of domestic livestock species, the goat is not just the 'black sheep' but a resource of survival in impoverished countries, and many breeds are at great risk of ... > full story -
First Global Assessment of Land and Water ‘Grabbing’
January 22, 2013 — A new study provides the first global quantitative assessment of land and water “grabbing” for food production by wealthier nations in generally poorer ... > full story -
Standard Written Checklists Can Improve Patient Safety During Surgical Crises
January 18, 2013 — When hospital operating room staff follow a written safety checklist to respond to a medical crisis during surgery, they are nearly 75 percent less likely to miss a critical clinical ... > full story -
Global Approach to Monitoring Biodiversity Loss?
January 17, 2013 — In contrast to climate change, there is no coordinated global system in place for measuring and reporting on biodiversity change or loss. An international team of biologists is now addressing this ... > full story -
Integrated Neglected Tropical Disease Control and Elimination Programs: A Global Health 'Best Buy'
January 17, 2013 — A recently released report highlights links between neglected tropical diseases and socio-economic ... > full story -
Information Required for Short-Term Water Management Decisions Outlined
January 9, 2013 — Adapting to future climate change impacts requires capabilities in hydroclimate monitoring, short-term prediction and application of such information to support contemporary water management ... > full story -
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Secretive Food Concocting: New Characteristic of Binge Eating Identified
January 3, 2013 — A new study suggests food concocting -- the making of strange food mixtures like mashed potatoes and Oreo cookies, frozen vegetables mixed with mayonnaise, and chips with lemon, pork rinds, Italian ... > full story -
Disease Burden Links Ecology to Economic Growth
December 27, 2012 — A new study finds that vector-borne and parasitic diseases have substantial effects on economic development across the globe, and are major drivers of differences in income between tropical and ... > full story -
To Outsmart Malarial Drug Resistance, Research Team Develops New Whole-Plant Strategy
December 20, 2012 — Malaria kills millions each year and gives medical researchers headaches because the mosquito-borne parasite that causes its deadliest form has developed resistance to every drug thrown at it. Now a ... > full story
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