To declaw cats or not? New Jersey could be first with ban
Cats would keep their claws under a bill that would make New Jersey the first state to prohibit declawing.
Plants & Animals
Feb 8, 2017
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News tagged with nails
Can you bounce water balloons off a bed of nails? Yes, says new study
A group of first year students at Roskilde University, supervised by Dr Tina Hecksher, have shown that water-filled balloons behave very similarly to tiny water droplets, by bouncing them on a bed of nails.
Condensed Matter
Dec 13, 2016
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Insight into how pharmaceutical solvents diffuse through a human nail
(Phys.org)—One of the biggest difficulties in treating nail disease is finding a topical drug that adequately penetrates through the nail. While some improvements in nail drug delivery have been made, they have been slow-going ...
Saving on oil well costs using everyday nails
Ordinary nails can reinforce oil wells. There's no quicker or cheaper way.
Environment
Mar 13, 2015
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Study shows early primate had a transitional lemur-like grooming claw
Celebrities are channeling a distant relative with what Harper's Bazaar describes as the latest trend in nail fashion for 2012: claws. But this may not be the first time primates traded their nails for claws.
Plants & Animals
Jan 10, 2012
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Researchers discover oldest evidence of nails in modern primates
From hot pink to traditional French and Lady Gaga's sophisticated designs, manicured nails have become the grammar of fashion.
Archaeology
Aug 15, 2011
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2,000-year-old nails 'may be tied to crucifixion'
Two Roman nails dating back 2000 years, found in the burial cave of the Jewish high priest who handed Jesus over to the Romans, may be linked to the crucifixion, an Israeli filmmaker has claimed.
Archaeology
Apr 13, 2011
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Humidity key to healthy nails suggests new research
(PhysOrg.com) -- Maintaining normal humidity around you could be the key to attractive and healthy fingernails, according to new research from The University of Manchester.
Other
Aug 24, 2009
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