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ENVIRON Announces Acquisition of Gustitus GroupARLINGTON, VA--(Marketwire - September 25, 2008) - Ewire -- ENVIRON, a global environmental, health sciences, and sustainability consultancy, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Chicago-based Gustitus Group, Inc. ("Gustitus"). According to ENVIRON CEO Stephen T. Washburn, Gustit... |
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Director of NIH resigns [Effect Measure]Like a lot of other research scientists supported by NIH I got an email yesterday from NIH Director Elias Zerhouni announcing his intention to leave his position "to devote much of my attention to writing." At least it wasn't the hackneyed "to spend more time with my family." ... |
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FDA Declares Bisphenol A Safe [BPA]Bisphenol A, or BPA, is the chemical used in various plastic bottles and can linings that Canada recently banned, consumers in Arkansas, California, and Ohio have filed lawsuits over, and Playtex and Nalgene have stopped using. The fear is that it's toxic—studies on animals in Canada have s... |
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Researchers show how DNA repairs may reshape the genomeResearchers at Duke University Medical Center and at the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) have shown how broken sections of chromosomes can recombine to change genomes and spawn new species. ... |
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Binge drinking in pregnancy increases risk of oral clefts in offspringA new study by researchers at the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), part of the National Institutes of Health, shows that pregnant women who binge drink early in their pregnancy increase the likelihood that their babies will be born with oral clefts. ... |
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Interview with Dickson Despommier, vertical farming advocateAnnelle of Big Think says: We recently interviewed Columbia professor of environmental health sciences and microbiology Dickson Despommier, the pioneering researcher responsible for bringing national attention to the idea of vertical farming. In light of your recent a... |
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