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Harbinger of a Changing Gowanus
2013-12-09 04:45:55| Food - Topix.net
Some locals are enthusiastically for it, and others are adamantly against it. But residents of Gowanus, Brooklyn, generally agree on one thing: The Whole Foods opening this month will irrevocably change the neighborhood.
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Early Warning System Needed In A World With Changing Climates
2013-12-04 22:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
RedOrbit: The National Research Council says that even gradual climate change can have abrupt impacts in human infrastructure and ecosystems if critical thresholds are crossed, so an early warning system needs to be developed now, before its too late. The federal report calls for the development of an early warning system that could help anticipate sudden changes and emerging impacts. "Research has helped us begin to distinguish more imminent threats from those that are less likely to happen this century,"...
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Human Health in a Changing Climate
2013-12-04 20:38:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
KQED: Polar bears arent the only species threatened by climate change. Jonathan Patz, director of the Global Health Institute at the University of Wisconsin, has spent the last two decades studying the ways that a warming world will affect human health. In 2007, he shared the Nobel Prize as a lead author for the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. Patz, who holds degrees in medicine and public health, crisscrosses the globe to spread the word about the far-reaching impacts of climate...
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Industry At A Glance: Changing Consumer Attitudes
2013-12-04 17:26:00| Beef
A survey of 2,000 of U.S. grocery shoppers finds that the consuming public is more aware, and exhibiting increased concern, regarding the origin, production method and safety of the food they buy. read more
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USP Announces PharmaCheck Drug Quality Screening Technology Recognized Among "World Changing Ideas Of 2013"
2013-12-04 04:30:50| drugdiscoveryonline News Articles
PharmaCheck, a new inexpensive and portable tool with the potential to revolutionize detection of poor-quality medicines around the world, has been selected by Scientific American as one of the science magazine’s “World Changing Ideas of 2013 — Ten ways science may jazz up our gadgets, help to solve our most intractable problems and save lives”
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