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India bee populations collapsing under environmental strain
2016-02-22 14:25:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Home: A lethal combination of climate change and human interference is helping to wipe out colonies of the giant honeybees on which many plants and trees in India depend for their survival. The precise cause of colony collapse disorder (CCD) is not known, but researchers say that the loss of the bees will become disastrous for the whole ecosystem if it is not tackled. The giant rock bee (Apis dorsata) is in sharp decline in one of its strongholds in the Nilgiris mountain range in southern India....
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Disease, warming oceans, rock lobster and sea star populations
2016-02-16 23:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: Two new Cornell University studies show how diverse marine organisms are susceptible to diseases made worse by warming oceans. The first study warns that warm sea temperatures in 2015 may increase the levels of epizootic shell disease in American lobster in the northern Gulf of Maine in 2016. The second provides the first evidence linking warmer ocean temperatures with a West Coast epidemic of sea star wasting disease that has infected more than 20 species and devastated populations since 2013....
Limited English Proficiency (LEP) Populations for Portland
2015-11-21 00:03:45| PortlandOnline
LEP "Factor 1" Analysis involves assessing the "number" or "percent" of people over 5 years who speak English "not well" or "not at all" according to the safe harbor language groups defined as "five percent or 1,000 individuals". PDF Document, 8,714kbCategory: Demographic and racial equity resources
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Merck to Present New Data on Investigational Chronic Hepatitis C Treatment Elbasvir/Grazoprevir at The Liver Meeting 2015, Including Phase 3 Results in Selected Difficult-to-Treat Populations
2015-10-20 16:35:00| Merck.com - Research & Development News
Dateline City: KENILWORTH, N.J. New Data Will Also be Presented from Phase 2a C-CREST Trials of Mercks Investigational Triple-Combination Chronic Hepatitis C Therapies KENILWORTH, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merck (NYSE:MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, today announced that new data from clinical trials of its investigational treatment portfolio for chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) are scheduled to be presented at The Liver Meeting 2015 (the 66th annual scientific congress of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases) in San Francisco, from Nov. 13-17, 2015. Mercks late-stage investigational portfolio includes elbasvir/grazoprevir1, MK-36822 and MK-84083. Language: English Contact: MerckMedia:Doris Li, 908-246-5701Sarra Herzog, 908-740-1871orInvestors:Teri Loxam, 908-740-1986Justin Holko, 908-740-1879 Ticker Slug: Ticker: MRK Exchange: NYSE read more
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International research team finds thriving wildlife populations in Chernobyl
2015-10-05 12:00:00| LifeSciencesWorld
[NEWS] Aiken, S.C. - A team of international researchers, including James Beasley, assistant professor of wildlife ecology at the University of Georgia Savannah River Ecology Laboratory and the Warnell School Forestry and Natural Resources, has discovered abundant populations of wildlife at Chernobyl, the site of the 1986 nuclear accident that released radioactive particles into the environment and forced a massive evacuation of the human population. In the current issue of the journ…
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