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Scientists grow working human beta cells that can end diabetes in mice

2016-04-12 18:00:45| Extremetech

An important new study has collected decades of cutting edge science to demonstrate a possible long-term cure for diabetes.

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The human face of fracking in North Dakota in pictures

2016-04-10 15:19:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Guardian: In 2006, Eli Reichman began photographing a ranching community in the fracking fields of western North Dakota. For the last decade, he has documented the cultural and social breakdown of an agricultural community being pressured to compromise in order to stay on land originally homesteaded by their ancestors in the early 1900s.

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Texas legislators vow to find more ways to combat human trafficking

2016-04-10 08:38:54| Trucking - Topix.net

At the end of March, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced a partnership with the Texas Trucking Association and an organization called Truckers Against Trafficking, to combat human trafficking in the state. "Through this new partnership, we will help educate members of the trucking industry about signs of human trafficking and how to report it," Paxton said in a statement.

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Mapping the links between animal, human and eco health

2016-04-07 08:15:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

SciDevNet: Livestock are central to the livelihoods and cultures of Kenyan pastoralists, and meat and dairy are their staples. The country is prone to Rift Valley fever, a zoonotic disease passed between livestock and humans. During outbreaks, farmers and others in the livestock supply chain can suffer huge losses Bernard Bett/International Livestock Research Institute Focus groups and citizen science tease out how interactions between wildlife, livestock, people and the environment are changing, and how these...

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