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1 hour, 56 minutes ago
The precursor chemical trade environment in Oceania
This report describes the manufacture and use of, and trade in, chemicals that can be used to produce illicit drugs - precursor chemicals - in Oceania; explores border management and ...
Australian Policy Online - 10 a.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
Australian Policy Online - 10 a.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
Chemical spill closes road (NZPA)
Police have closed a section of State Highway 27 east of Morrinsville this morning due to a chemical spill following a two-truck crash.
Yahoo!7 Business - 4:04 a.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
Yahoo!7 Business - 4:04 a.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
Toxic milk made 294,000 sick
A TOTAL of 294,000 children became ill after consuming dairy products tainted with the industrial chemical melamine, with 154 of them still in serious condition.
News.com.au | World Breaking News - 2:33 a.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
News.com.au | World Breaking News - 2:33 a.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
China says 294,000 children fell ill from tainted milk (AFP)
AFP - China said Monday that a total of 294,000 children had fallen ill from consuming dairy products tainted with the industrial chemical melamine, with 154 of them still in ...
Yahoo! News: World News - 2:28 a.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
Yahoo! News: World News - 2:28 a.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
20 hours, 8 minutes ago
Chemical reaction
US soft drink manufacturers are hoping a natural, plant-based sweetener will be the additive required to reverse the industry's falling sales figures. 1 Dec 2008 4:48 PM
Business Spectator food & beverages - 3:48 p.m. Monday 1st December 2008
Business Spectator food & beverages - 3:48 p.m. Monday 1st December 2008
Persistent pollutant may promote obesity
A persistent pollutant, tributyltin, has effects on gene activity in a wide range of animal species at concentrations of parts per billion. Tributyl tin and its chemical relatives bind to ...
EurekAlert! - Breaking News - 3 p.m. Monday 1st December 2008
EurekAlert! - Breaking News - 3 p.m. Monday 1st December 2008
Persistent pollutant may promote obesity
A persistent pollutant, tributyltin, has effects on gene activity in a wide range of animal species at concentrations of parts per billion. Tributyl tin and its chemical relatives bind to ...
EurekAlert! - Breaking News - 3 p.m. Monday 1st December 2008
EurekAlert! - Breaking News - 3 p.m. Monday 1st December 2008
Brown chemist finds gray mold's killer gene
Brown University chemist David Cane and international colleagues have identified the genetic sequence behind gray mold's killer arsenal. In an ACS Chemical Biology paper, the scientists report that deletion of ...
EurekAlert! - Breaking News - 3 p.m. Monday 1st December 2008
EurekAlert! - Breaking News - 3 p.m. Monday 1st December 2008
Self-powered devices possible, says Texas A&M researcher
Imagine a self-powering cell phone that never needs to be charged because it converts sound waves produced by the user into the energy it needs to keep running. It's not ...
EurekAlert! - Breaking News - 3 p.m. Monday 1st December 2008
EurekAlert! - Breaking News - 3 p.m. Monday 1st December 2008
Wine's bouquet has climate overtones
Among the complex melody of molecules that create a wine's bouquet is another chemical signature - the consumption of fossil fuels.
Latest News in Science (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - 10:35 a.m. Monday 1st December 2008
Latest News in Science (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - 10:35 a.m. Monday 1st December 2008
1 day, 12 hours ago
Diet of Fast Food and Candy May Cause Alzheimer's
lurking_giant sends along a Reuters report on research out of Sweden indicating that a diet rich in fat, sugar, and cholesterol could increase the risk of Alzheimer's, at least in ...
Slashdot - 11:05 p.m. Sunday 30th November 2008
Slashdot - 11:05 p.m. Sunday 30th November 2008
Diet of Fast Food and Candy May Cause Alzheimer's
lurking_giant sends along a Reuters report on research out of Sweden indicating that a diet rich in fat, sugar, and cholesterol could increase the risk of Alzheimer's, at least in ...
Slashdot - 11:05 p.m. Sunday 30th November 2008
Slashdot - 11:05 p.m. Sunday 30th November 2008
Hang Lu on Being a Chemical and Biomolecular Engineer
The nervous system is both beautiful and complex.
LiveScience.com - 1:59 a.m. Sunday 30th November 2008
LiveScience.com - 1:59 a.m. Sunday 30th November 2008
George Jonas: Blessed are the ignorant
When people like Mia Farrow get the humanitarian-intervention bug, it’s people like Gen. Hillier who do the heavy lifting Rogue regimes had better watch out. Canadians have hair-trigger tempers. We ...
National Post - 1 a.m. Sunday 30th November 2008
National Post - 1 a.m. Sunday 30th November 2008
2 days, 21 hours ago
Greenpeace Slams Apple For Environmental Record
nandemoari writes "According to a recent advertisement airing on American TV, Apple's new Macbooks (well-received by most technology critics) are 'the world's greenest family of notebooks.' It seems an indication ...
Slashdot - 2:11 p.m. Saturday 29th November 2008
Slashdot - 2:11 p.m. Saturday 29th November 2008
