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Washington blackout highlighted aging electrical grid

2015-04-10 00:37:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: The fact that a severed transmission line in Maryland could cut power to much of the nation's capital became the latest warning sign that the country's aging electrical grid can't meet modern demands. Tuesday's widespread power outage came just weeks before the Department of Energy (DOE)is expected to release recommendations for modernizing the countrys electricity infrastructure. The department recently spearheaded a 15-month review that examined the countrys energy transmission, storage, and...

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Commitment to Animal Welfare Highlighted by Charter

2015-03-18 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

SCOTLAND, UK - Quality Meat Scotland’s (QMS) commitment to animal welfare in the production of beef, lamb and pork in Scotland is highlighted in the “Animal Welfare and Wellbeing Charter”.

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Importance of Farming Highlighted Ahead of General Election

2015-02-19 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

UK - The National Farmers Union (NFU) will launch a national campaign next week to highlight the importance of food and farming ahead of the general election.

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At 2014 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium three new Myriad studies highlighted

2014-12-13 11:24:24| Biotech - Topix.net

Myriad Genetics, Inc. has announced results from a new study that demonstrated the ability of the myRisk Hereditary Cancer test to detect 105 percent more mutations in cancer causing genes than conventional BRCA testing alone. The Company also presented two key studies in triple negative breast cancer that show the myChoice HRD test accurately predicted response to platinum-based therapy in patients with early-stage TNBC and that the BRACAnalysis molecular diagnostic test significantly predicted response to platinum-based drugs in patients with metastatic TNBC.

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