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A chimp monkey
Animals   Labor   Photos   Research   Wikipedia: Chimp  
 The Examiner 
Working Animals (Part Three): Lab experiments and Billy Jo, HIV research chimp
Sat 4 Sep 2010
| To observe Labor Day, an annual holiday honoring the contributions of America’s workers, Animal Policy Examiner spotlights working animals in a special series of articles. | “The science of life... (photo: WN / RTayco)
Cigarette Smoke - Smoking
Chemical   Inflammation   Photos   Smoke   Wikipedia: Cigarette  
 redOrbit 
Cigarette Smoke May Contribute To Lung Inflammation Through A New Chemical Pathway
Fri 3 Sep 2010
| Cigarette smoke shuts off a key enzyme in airways that regulates the body's response to inflammation, according to findings from the University of Alabama at Birmingham published online today at Sci... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Poland. Asthma sufferer child in sanatorium.  PhysOrg  Fri 3 Sep 2010
Researchers identify genes associated with asthma
--> | (PhysOrg.com) -- Yale University researchers have identified three genes containing genetic variations that appear to increase a child's risk of developing asthma. The findings will be published... (photo: WN / marzena)
Asthma   Health   Photos   Science   Wikipedia: Asthma  
Corns  PhysOrg  Fri 3 Sep 2010
Afla-Guard also protects corn crops
--> | Afla-Guard®, a biological control used to thwart the growth of fungi on peanuts, can be used on corn as well, according to a study by U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) scientists who helped ... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Crops   Fungi   Growth   Photos   Wikipedia: Maize  
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Smoking DNA India Fri 3 Sep 2010
Cigarette smoke may cause inflammation through a new chemical pathway
| Cigarette smoke causes a key enzyme that regulates the body's response to inflammation, to shut off, according to a new study. | Researchers at University of Alabam... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Chemical   Health   Photos   Smoke   Wikipedia: Cigarette  
Eagle - Animal - Bird The Examiner Fri 3 Sep 2010
Bald eagle populations facing hazards from old and new environmental chemicals
| Bald eagles are an indicator of environmental health. Eagles dominate local food chains along rivers and lakes. As top predators they retain the highest, most damaging ... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Chemicals   Eagles   Food   Photos   Wikipedia: Bald Eagle  
Satellite image taken from the GOES-12 satellite of Hurricane Frances at approximately 1115 EST. PhysOrg Fri 3 Sep 2010
NASA hurricane researchers eye Earl's eye
--> | Figure 1. Hurricane Earl's eye, as measured by NASA's HAMSR intrument on Sept. 2, 2010. The data reflect the brightness temperatures of the storm with cooler temper... (photo: US Navy)
Hurricane   Nasa   Photos   Storm   Wikipedia: Hurricane Earl (2010)  
A GOES-13 infrared satellite image of Hurricane Danielle provided by the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory in Monterey, Calif. shows the storm at 11:45 a.m. EST in the Atlantic Ocean. PhysOrg Fri 3 Sep 2010
GOES-13 satellite sees Hurricane Earl's clouds covering the US Northeast
--> | This image from the GOES-13 satellite at 7:32 a.m. EDT on September 3 shows a huge Hurricane Earl northeast of North Carolina with cloud cover stretching over the n... (photo: US Navy / U.S. Navy photo)
Carolina   Hurricane   Nasa   Photos   Wikipedia: Hurricane Earl (2010)  
Obesity - Fat - Weight PhysOrg Fri 3 Sep 2010
Americans struggle with long-term weight loss
--> | Only about one in every six Americans who have ever been overweight or obese loses weight and maintains that loss, according to Penn State College of Medicine resea... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
American   Health   Medicine   Photos   Wikipedia: Obesity  


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