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Airports' Backscatter Scanners Met Radiation Standards, Panel Says
2015-09-29 20:56:09| Airlines - Topix.net
Before they were removed following an outcry over privacy, backscatter X-ray security scanners at airports also raised worries among some travelers and scientists about exposure to potentially harmful radiation. After all, the machines use ionizing radiation to produce those very graphic body images.
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Pivotal Phase 3 Studies of Bezlotoxumab, Mercks Investigational Antitoxin to Prevent Clostridium Difficile Infection Recurrence, Met Primary Endpoint
2015-09-20 18:30:00| Merck.com - Research & Development News
Dateline City: KENILWORTH, N.J. Company Plans to Submit New Drug Applications in U.S., EU and Canada in 2015 Results Presented for the First Time at ICAAC/ICC 2015 Annual Meeting KENILWORTH, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, today announced that the two pivotal Phase 3 clinical studies for bezlotoxumab, its investigational antitoxin for prevention of Clostridium difficile (C. difficile) infection recurrence, met their primary efficacy endpoint: the reduction in C. difficile recurrence through week 12 compared to placebo, when used in conjunction with standard of care antibiotics for the treatment of C. difficile. Language: English Contact: MerckMedia Contacts:Doris Li, 908-246-5701Ian McConnell, 973-901-5722orInvestor Contacts:Teri Loxam, 908-740-1986Justin Holko, 908-740-1879 Ticker Slug: Ticker: MRK Exchange: NYSE read more
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Next two years hottest, says Met Office
2015-09-14 04:46:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BBC: The next two years could be the hottest on record globally, says research from the UK's Met Office. It warns big changes could be under way in the climate system with greenhouse gases increasing the impact of natural trends. The research shows that a major El Nino event is in play in the Pacific, which is expected to heat the world overall. But it also reveals that summers in Europe might get cooler for a while as the rest of the globe warms. The scientists confirm that in 2015 the Earth's...
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Global warming hiatus could be coming to an end: UKs Met Office
2015-09-14 01:07:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Record temperatures and changes to climate patterns in the worlds oceans are among signs that a global warming pause is coming to an end, Britains Met Office said in a report on Monday. The report comes just over two months before negotiators from almost 200 countries meet in Paris to thrash out a U.N. deal to curb global climate change. In 2013, a United Nations report on climate science made an observation that temperatures had increased at a slower rate in the years since 1998 than the...
When Harry Met Tony morning concert
2015-08-21 06:38:22| Food - Topix.net
Harry Higgins, right, of Walnut Creek, gets cheers from the outside crowd at Peet's Coffee and Tea on Locust Street as his band "When Harry Met Tony" finishes a tune in Walnut Creek, Calif., on Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2015. The group sits outside every morning and plays for an hour to the outside coffee lovers and the people who walk by to stop and listen.
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