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10 Technologies That Made News In 2009 And Warrant Watching In 2010
A first-of-its kind inhalable measles vaccine for developing countries, where the disease remains a scourge. A "nanogenerator" that could recharge iPods and other electronic devices with a shake. And for Fido and Fluffy, a long-awaited once-a-month pill for both ticks and fleas. It's list season, the time to prepare inventories of what stood out in 2009 and holds promise for the year ahead.
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American Veterinary Medical Association Issues Statement About Importance Of Upcoming International Animal Welfare Symposium
In preparation for the first-of-its-kind Joint International Educational Symposium on Animal Welfare, the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) has issued a videotaped statement by Dr.
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Researchers Discover Immune Cells That Prevent Asthma In Mice
Researchers in Belgium have discovered that a type of immune cell previously not well understood helped mice from developing an allergic reaction to certain airborne particles that can trigger asthma: they suggest these cells, called lung interstitial macrophages (IMs), may have the same effect in humans.
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Dolphin Cognitive Abilities Raise Ethical Questions, Says Emory Neuroscientist