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North Korea economy shrinks most in eight years

2016-07-22 08:09:55| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

North Korea's economy shrinks at its sharpest pace in eight years after a fall global commodity prices, according to South Korea's central bank.

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Drug Candidate Shrinks Tumor When Delivered By Plant Virus Nanoparticle

2016-06-09 08:20:34| drugdiscoveryonline News Articles

In a pair of firsts, researchers at Case Western Reserve University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology have shown that the drug candidate phenanthriplatin can be more effective than an approved drug in vivo, and that a plant-virus-based carrier successfully delivers a drug in vivo.

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Largest U.S. Water Reservoir Shrinks to Record Low Amid Major Drought

2016-05-24 10:47:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Time: The water in the largest reservoir in the U.S. has shrunk to the lowest level on record, following years of drought in California and surrounding states. Water levels at Lake Mead fell to 1,074 feet last week, down from an average of 1,084 feet in February, according to the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation. The lake is currently at 37% of capacity, according to Bureau spokesperson Rose Davis. The region has suffered from a drought that has lasted more than a decade and the snowpacks that feed the lakecreated...

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