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New study confirms link between advanced maternal age and autismAdvanced maternal age is linked to a significantly elevated risk of having a child with autism, regardless of the father's age, according to an exhaustive study of all births in California during the 1990s by UC Davis Health System researchers. Advanced paternal age is associated with elevated ...
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Smart coating opens door to safer hip, knee and dental implantsResearchers have developed a "smart coating" that helps surgical implants bond more closely with bone and ward off infection.
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U.S. Offers Plan to Block Asian Carp From Great Lakes - NYTimes.comAddressing a threat that has grown increasingly tense throughout the Midwest as genetic material from the fish was found in Lake Michigan.
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YouTube - ISS Tour - Welcome To The International Space Station!ISS Tour - Welcome To ...
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BBC News - First results from Large Hadron Collider publishedThe spray of subatomic particles from the Large Hadron Collider's record-smashing December experiments has been analysed.
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13NASA - NASA Reproduces a Building Block of Life in LaboratoryAnother "couldn't be made except by intelligent design" bites the dust.JDP added 2 weeks ago
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13Fish Punish Fish For Bad Manners - Yahoo! News"Ethics", another of those (at aone time thought) supposedly human-only traits, rears its head further down then animal kingdom ladder ... again.JDP added 4 weeks ago
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13Solution to killer superbug found in Norway - Yahoo! NewsSo easy. But then again, think of all the profits big pharma would lose from lowered antibiotic prescriptions (and because new, more expensive antibiotics - to replace those old ones that rapidly become ineffective - would become unnecessary)! Not to mention weaning the animal industry from ...JDP added 5 weeks ago
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13Judge not lest ye be judged? Researchers explore 'moral hypocrisy' in powerful peopleFor the sake of all of us, the rich and powerful BADLY need to be "trained" to reverse this trend so they have higher standards for themselves and more tolerance / leniency with others, rather than the other way around (the way they "market" themselves, but often aren't). Electric shock, sack ...JDP added 5 weeks ago
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13Snow at Highest Elevations No Longer Pure - Yahoo! NewsSop much for "the [snow fed] water from pure mountain streams". How convenient for the corporate water barons.JDP added 8 weeks ago
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