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This Tiny Radioactive Implant is a Powerhouse for Treating Prostate Cancer

2017-06-19 19:56:47| Extremetech

For prostate and penile cancer, scientists have developed an implant the size of a grain of rice that can deliver targeted radiation to the problem area and nowhere else. The post This Tiny Radioactive Implant is a Powerhouse for Treating Prostate Cancer appeared first on ExtremeTech.

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Treating cows with antibiotics doubles dung methane emissions

2016-05-25 01:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

New Scientist: Antibiotics given to cattle can have far-reaching effects in an ecosystem, changing the make-up of microbes in the guts of dung beetles and increasing methane emissions from faeces. Researchers have analysed dung and the ecosystem it supports from cattle given a course of the antibiotic tetracycline. Such antibiotics are commonly given to livestock to prevent diseases and stimulate growth, even though this can lead to the development of drug-resistant bacteria. The team found that the dung...

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IntelliFlux Artificial Intelligence-Based Control System From Water Planet Powers Demonstrations To Evaluate Performance And Cost Of Treating Produced Water For Use In Agricultural Irrigation

2016-04-19 03:41:37| oilandgasonline Home Page

IntelliFluxartificial intelligence (AI) based software developed by Water Planet, Inc. is being used in a pilot project in Wasco, California to evaluate the performance and economics of treating produced water for agricultural reuse.

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