Climate Change And Invasive Species Present Greatest Threats To Biodiversity

The United Nations says climate change, pollution, deforestation and over hunting have led to a rapid rise in extinctions, threatening the richness of nature that underpins services such as clean air, water as well as food and health.

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The Common Cold That Is So Common

No one is immune to common cold, it is the most common viral disease to humans. Anyone can catch it, there is no cure for it yet and it is difficult to prevent it.

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In The Philippines, It Started As A Brain Drain, Later It Becomes An OFW

Brain drain has been around as early as 1950’s, where Filipino professionals has gone predominantly to the United States to seek for greener pastures and eventually enhancing their technical skills in their chosen profession.

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Greener, More Nutritious Grass For Pasture And Turf Being Developed

Grass will be greener as British scientists predict that in this century new technology will result in better, greener and more nutritious grass that benefit the world’s farming community and those who use their products.

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Food Poisoning, Its Common Causes And Prevention

Food poisoning is manifested in the form of acute gastroenteritis that is caused by food or drink contaminated with pathogenic microorganism, their toxins or poisonous chemicals.

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Tubli Offers A Safer Alternative To Costly Chemical Pesticides

Tubli (Derris) contains rotenone, a chemical that is toxic to insects and fish. Rotenone inhibits the respiratory process in the gills of fish.

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Hungary’s Ecological Disaster, A Flaw In EU Regulations?

Hungary’s worst ecological disaster has officials in Brussels and Budapest pointing fingers over what some claim a flaw in European Union regulations that prevents classification of the “red mud” as a hazardous material.

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Researchers Made Comparison On Human Milk With Other Mammal Species

Understanding the ways milk differ may lead the scientists to better formulas to nourish human babies whose mothers can’t breastfeed, according to Agricultural Research Magazine.

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Stove That Uses Farm Waste As Fuel, Are Very Economical To Use

A stove aims to maximize the use of farm waste as fuel utilizing rice hull, corn cob, sawdust or other agricultural wastes is developed by the Affiliated Non-conventional Energy Center (ASNEC) in collaboration with the Isabela State University and the Department of Energy.

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Ovarian Surgery Reduces Threats Of Cancer For Women?

Preventive surgery to remove healthy ovaries gives a triple benefit to high risk women according to a study. It lowers their threat of breast and ovarian cancer, and boosts their chances of living longer.

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