Community calendar – 9/1Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 3:20PMPosted: Wednesday, September 1, 2010 4:07 pm | Updated: 4:19 pm, Wed Sep 1, 2010. The Waterborough Historical Society , Thursday, Sept. 2, 7 p.m., at the Alfred Shaker Museum, Shaker Hill Road off Route 202 in Alfred. Earl and Betty Morrison will present a history and lead a tour of the museum.
NASA Opens Space Station For Biological Research From NIH GrantsWednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 2:48PMNASA opens Space Station for biological research from NIH grants that take advantage of the unique microgravity environment aboard Station to explore fundamental questions about important health issues.
NASA Opens Space Station for Biological Research From NIH GrantsWednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 2:41PMWASHINGTON, Sept. 8 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- NASA is enabling biomedical research with National Institutes of Health (NIH) grants that take advantage of the unique microgravity environment aboard the International Space Station to explore fundamental questions about important health issues.
Weight Loss Raises Industrial Pollutant Levels In BloodWednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 1:23PMPeople with long-term weight loss have higher levels of persistent organic pollutants in their blood, which are known to increase the risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis, high blood pressure (hypertension) and diabetes, according to an article published today in the International Journal of Obesity. Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) are organic compounds, they are resistant to ...
Harmful amyloid interferes with trash pickup for cells in Alzheimer's diseaseWednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 8:24AMChemists at the University of California, San Diego, have identified how a protein that accumulates in the brains of people with Alzheimer's disease interferes with the ability of cells to get rid of debris. They also found a natural mechanism by which this protein, amyloid beta, itself may be discarded.
VeloNews Training Center: Is strength training for cycling a good idea?Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 8:12AMStrength training can help your cycling and help prevent bone density loss, says BCSM's Matt Scheider. Here's how
Grady Co. drug agents bust an active meth labMonday, September 6, 2010 @ 5:01PMInstead of taking Labor Day off, these Grady County drug agents began work well before sunrise Monday morning shutting down a methamphetamines operation.
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Organic Growers School rolls out its fourth annual True Nature Country Fair this monthMonday, September 6, 2010 @ 4:12PMWhere can you learn how to train goats and stage a natural, do-it-yourself burial under one roof? The Organic Growers School presents its fourth annual True Nature Country Fair this month. There, attendees can learn about a wide array of funky and useful topics at nearly 50 workshops covering facets of sustainable living from raising cows to Ayurvedic healing. There will be a silent auction of ...