By Dennis Thompson Reporter from HealthDay MONDAY, August 17, 2020 (HealthDay News) – Microscopic pieces of plastic have probably taken up residence in all the major filter organs in your body, suggests a new laboratory study. Researchers found evidence of plastic contamination in tissue samples taken from the lungs, liver, …
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The general theory of relativity was published more than a century ago by physics, to refine Isaac Newton’s law of universal gravitation. Providing a uniform description of gravity as a geometric property of space and time, as space-time, this model is still used today by scientists as a description of …
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Hurricane Genevieve is rapidly intensifying off the Pacific coast of Mexico. Genevieve will follow from Wednesday afternoon through Thursday west of Baja California. This trail could disperse bands of rain and tropical storm winds into southern Baja. Hurricane Genevieve intensified rapidly off the Pacific coast of Mexico and it could …
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Agriculture with controlled environment combines energy-efficient, transparent solar panels; cooling with low energy desiccant; salt-tolerant edible plants; and algal biotechnology. Credit: © 2020 KAUST; Ivan Gromicho Effective glass garden complexes that will grow with the resources available on desert shores can improve food security for millions. Emerging technologies can be …
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