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Plans for a recently approved research facility at Roszel Square will offer a new opportunity for companies in the life sciences space.

Acinetobacter pittii (A. pittii), a type of bacteria, is evolving to become more resistant to antibiotics and is finding ways to survive in the harsh environment of the International Space Station, according to new research led by Weill Cornell Medicine scientists.

On April 10, 2012, The Heritage Foundation hosted three technically savvy defense experts to discuss some of technical issues and broader strategic questions that surround the debate over the CTBT.

The Personal Care Products Council has released a statement responding to the National Academy of Sciences Report, "Review of Fate, Exposure, and Effects of Sunscreens in Aquatic Environments and Implications for Sunscreen Usage and Human Health."

Proximity to health and research institutions matters for the life sciences sector, which one report tips to become a $10.3 billion sector in Australia by 2027.

Geographic inequalities in health and mortality in the United States have grown substantially in recent years. Mortality rates vary across and within regions, states, counties, neighborhoods, and the rural-urban continuum. Mortality trends also vary by race/ethnicity and cause of death and have been particularly adverse for working-age adults without a 4-year college degree over the past couple of decades. This is due largely to increases in drug overdoses, alcohol-related deaths, suicides, and ...

Graduate student workers have not had a university-wide wage increase since 2014 while tuition fees and living expenses have continued to rise.

Written by Sig Silber The EPA and the Army Corps of Engineers want to revise the definion of "Waters of the United States" (WOTUS). I guess that will happen now with every change of Administraton. NOAA says we may have a short revisit of La Nina this winter. Crop production continues to look good but not as good as recently. The weather may be catching up with it. In addition to the usual Crop Progress Report, there is an Executive Briefing that covers a number of crops but focuses on wheat. Se...