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Out of the atmosphere and into the seafloor: Moving carbon with iron-induced diatom blooms | LabGrab In the midst of a growing public awareness over issues related to global climate change, a less commonly known controversy has been unfolding over the past decade with regard to the process of “ocean fertilization” as a means to curb excess carbon accumulation in the atmosphere. On July 19th, a pap...

New UK Air Pollution study in Journal of Environmental Science.

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MIT study links air pollution and early death in the U.K. Researchers find car exhaust causes more premature deaths than car accidents.Homepage Hed: Car exhaust causes more premature deaths than car accidents CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- In a study appearing this month in the journal Environmental Science and Technology , MIT researchers report that emissions from

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Bmi-1 knockout mice display significant neurodegenerative characteristics | LabGrab An interesting study has recently been published in PLoS which connects the polycomb repressor protein Bmi-1 to the processes of premature brain degeneration in mouse models. By characterizing the role which this molecule plays in the normal functioning of the nervous system, the study provides som...

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Using molecular ozone to destroy prions: A new method for preventing infection? | LabGrab An effective method for the decontamination of infectious wastes has recently been investigated by a Canadian research team, one which is hoped to provide more thorough sanitation procedures for a variety of settings, including hospitals, water treatment facilities, and slaughterhouses. This method...

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British Antarctic Survey begins mission to study the subglacial Lake Ellsworth | LabGrab Methods for a large-scale scientific mission to a subglacial lake in Antarctica were published earlier this month in the journal Reviews of Geophysics. These plans, which involve drilling into Lake Ellsworth on the Antarctic continent to collect a number of microbial and ice core samples, are belie...