Archive: 01/02/2009
Phthalate ban in children's products now in force in California
Despite recent saber-rattling between state and federal officials, anew California law took effect Thursday that effectively bans the sale of toys and other children's products containing phthalates.
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Scientists say comet killed off mammoths, saber-toothed tigers
First an explosion as powerful as thousands of megatons of TNT rained meteorites down on North America. Then forest fires broke out across the continent, sending up a thick layer of soot and dust that blocked ...
Space & Earth / Earth Sciences
Jan 02, 2009 |
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Is Apple gearing up for the iPhone nano?
Apple Inc. may be gearing up to introduce cheaper iPhone and MacBook models in 2009, possibly including a device dubbed the iPhone nano, an analyst said Wednesday.
Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets
Jan 02, 2009 |
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New study shows governments need more honest environmental accounting
(PhysOrg.com) -- University of Queensland research is paving the way for better management of our precious natural environment.
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Expectant brains help predict anxiety treatment success
A network of emotion-regulating brain regions implicated in the pathological worry that can grip patients with anxiety disorders may also be useful for predicting the benefits of treatment.
Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Jan 02, 2009 |
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Toxicity mechanism identified for Parkinson's disease
Neurologists have observed for decades that Lewy bodies, clumps of aggregated proteins inside cells, appear in the brains of patients with Parkinson's disease and other neurodegenerative diseases.
Medicine & Health / Medical research
Jan 02, 2009 |
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