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Blog Entries
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A new primer on climate change is slim and trim.Published: Friday, August 1st, 2008Found in: Climate Change, Earth, Earth Science, Environment and Science & Society -
Featured blog: Goods exported from China to the United States and elsewhere account for a huge share of the Asian behemoth's emissions of greenhouse gases.Published: Thursday, July 31st, 2008Found in: Climate Change, Environment and Science & Society -
Medical malpractice that many of us won’t recognize as such — or be able to prove — remains too high.Published: Wednesday, July 30th, 2008Found in: Biomedicine, Body & Brain and Science & Society -
Federal officials have been told not to talk freely to the press or others who might ask questions EPA doesn't want to answer.Published: Tuesday, July 29th, 2008Found in: Environment and Science & Society
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Featured blog: FDA accords some trans fats a "generally regarded as safe" designation.Published: Monday, July 28th, 2008Found in: Biomedicine, Chemistry, Food Science, Nutrition and Science & Society
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Featured blog: Nanomagnets and wires point to a potentially better mousetrap — or crude trap — for dealing with oil spills.Published: Friday, July 25th, 2008Found in: Chemistry, Environment, Materials Science, Molecules and Science & Society -
Chloramine and fish shouldn't mix.Published: Thursday, July 24th, 2008 -
Tanked half-way houses allow people and fish to get acquainted on their own terms — and exhibit their individual personalities.Published: Thursday, July 24th, 2008Found in: Biology, Ecology, Environment, Life and Science & Society -
Probing the distinction in what you call the stuff that mud is made of.Published: Thursday, July 17th, 2008Found in: Agriculture, Environment and Science & Society -
The Smithsonian is out to share the "secrets" of soil.Published: Thursday, July 17th, 2008Found in: Agriculture, Earth, Environment and Science & Society -
Emerging data indicate that tiny and toxic particles polluting urban air chemically morph from hour by hour, depending on what other pollutants these particles encounter during journeys that can run hundreds of miles.Published: Tuesday, July 15th, 2008Found in: Chemistry, Environment, Molecules and Science & Society
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Federal climate policymakers should have a grounding in basic chemistry.Published: Sunday, July 13th, 2008Found in: Chemistry, Climate Change, Earth Science, Environment, Molecules and Science & Society
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Uncooked fish can host detectable concentrations of potentially toxic chemicals — pollutants that cooking can make disappear,Published: Sunday, July 13th, 2008Found in: Chemistry, Environment, Food Science and Science & Society
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Yet another news story baits us with the promise of reading about noxious toxins – and doesn't deliver.Published: Friday, July 11th, 2008Found in: Environment and Science & Society
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Hands-free driving, truth be told, sounds very appealing.Published: Thursday, July 10th, 2008Found in: Science & Society and Technology

