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Researchers see link between deadly spread of diarrhea, more prolonged droughts in Africa
2013-04-03 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ClimateWire: The mention of diarrhea is likely to elicit a vague squeamishness in the First World, where indoor toilets and clean water for washing are commonplace, but for thousands of children living in drought-plagued sub-Saharan Africa, the subject is one of life and death. Although the illness is both easily preventable and treatable, World Health Organization data show that close to 920,000 people in the U.N. agency's Africa region died of diarrheal diseases in 2008. Nearly three-quarters of these deaths...
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Researchers Investigate Novel Pig Stress Syndrome
2013-04-03 15:42:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: Agricultural Research Service Undergojng surgery, even a minor procedure, can be stressful for anyone. But for people who have malignant hyperthermia, a hereditary disease that's triggered by certain drugs used for general anesthesia, it can also be dangerous. read more
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US NRL researchers develop new MoS2-based chemical vapour sensor
2013-04-03 10:15:00| Naval Technology
The US Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) scientists have developed a new chemical vapour sensor using single monolayer of molybdenum disulfide (MoS2) on a silicon dioxide wafer, for application in future nanoscale electronic devices.
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NRL researchers develop new MoS2-based chemical vapour sensor
2013-04-03 10:15:00| Naval Technology
US Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) scientists have developed a new chemical vapour sensor using single monolayer of molybdenum disulfide (MoS2) on a silicon dioxide wafer, for application in future nanoscale electronic devices.
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Virginia Tech Researchers develop robotic jellyfish for US Navy
2013-04-03 10:00:00| Naval Technology
Researchers from Virginia Tech College of Engineering have developed a new autonomous robotic jellyfish prototype, known as Cyro, for performing underwater surveillance for the US Navy.
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