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CDC director to visit health officials, hospitals in West Africa nations hit by Ebola outbreak
2014-08-23 01:00:18| Biotech - Topix.net
In this Aug. 7, 2014 file photo, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Dr. Tom Frieden testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington before the House subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations hearing on "Combating the Ebola Threat."
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Ecolab, 3M send medical supplies to West Africa
2014-08-21 13:29:28| Chemicals - Topix.net
The 3M Co. and Ecolab Inc. joined the fight against the deadly Ebola virus and are sending millions of dollars worth of medical supplies to aid workers in West Africa, the companies said Wednesday.
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Landmark Expedition Discovers Microbial Life Beneath West Antarctic Ice Sheet
2014-08-21 13:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
RedOrbit: An international team of biologists has discovered living microbes and an active ecosystem located one-half mile beneath the surface of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet, according to new research published online Wednesday in the journal Nature. The study, which was funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) and led by Montana State University professor John Priscu, collected samples from subglacial Lake Whillans, which is located beneath more than 2600 feet of ice and has not been exposed to...
Drought in West is Literally Moving Mountains
2014-08-21 13:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Central: Climate change is driving the Greenland Ice Sheet to melt, which is contributing to sea level rise. But imagine that the same amount of water melting from Greenland each year is being lost in California and the rest of the West because of the epic drought there. What happens? The land in the West begins to rise. In fact, some parts of California's mountains have been uplifted as much as 15 millimeters (about 0.6 inches) in the past 18 months because the massive amount of water lost in the drought...
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West Kaji rugby receives boost
2014-08-20 23:47:15| Agriculture - Topix.net
THE Western Primary Schools Rugby Association has received a major boost with Goodman Fielder coming on board to sponsor its annual games which started at Prince Charles Park in Nadi on Tuesday.
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