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Stress of an enriched environment might curb cancer growth; Effect linked to a brain-fat-hormone pathway

July 8, 2010 by publisher · Leave a Comment 

Living in an environment rich with social and physical challenges might curb cancer growth by itself, a new study shows. Researchers discovered that an enriched environment activates a nervous-system pathway used by the brain to tell fat cells to stop releasing a hormone called leptin into the bloodstream

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Pharmaceutical Waste Seeping into Environment

June 4, 2010 by publisher · Leave a Comment 

Muscle relaxants, opioids, and other pharmaceuticals are leaking into the environment at two wastewater plants in New York, a new study has revealed.

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Study links nitrogen and carbon in environment

May 21, 2010 by publisher · Leave a Comment 

A new study exploring the growing worldwide problem of nitrogen pollution from soils to the sea shows global ratios of nitrogen and carbon in the environment are inexorably linked.

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New study ranks countries on environment impact

May 5, 2010 by publisher · Leave a Comment 

( University of Adelaide ) A new study led by the University of Adelaide’s Environment Institute has ranked most of the world’s countries for their environmental impact.

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Geography of human disease: Environment has much to do with surrounding pathogens

April 15, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

A new study finds that your environment has lots to do with the numbers of human diseases that surround you.

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‘Green fuels’ cause more harm to the environment than fossil fuels (Sify News)

February 28, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

A new study by the British government has determined that using fossil fuel in vehicles is better for the environment than so-called green fuels made from crops.

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Even switched off car engines pollute the environment (New Kerala)

February 28, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Sydney, Feb 28 : Even if you leave your car at home and catch a bus to work you’re doing no good to the environment. A new study says vehicles left in the sun for days at a time can emit damaging hydrocarbons - one of the main ingredients in smog.

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Cell-cell interactions adapt to the stiffness of the environment (Science Daily)

February 20, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

The ability of tissue cells to stick to one another is critical for many physiological and pathological processes.

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Genes, Environment, Or Chance? (Medical News Today)

February 20, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Biologists attribute variations among individual organisms to differences in genes or environment, or both. But a new study of nematode worms with identical genes, raised in identical environments, has revealed another factor: chance.

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How genes interact with their environment to cause disease (Science Daily)

February 19, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

A new study reveals how human genes interact with their environment to boost disease risk. The findings shed light on why the search for specific gene variants linked to human diseases can only partly explain common disorders.

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