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Instant Home: 3D-Printed Buildings on the Rise

Feb 28, 2020 09:30AM

3D-printing techniques are being used for building houses with the benefits of lower costs, less waste and reduced construction time.

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Sunscreen Sanction: Palau Bans Chemicals to Save Reefs

Feb 28, 2020 09:30AM

Palau is the first country in the world to ban ecologically harmful sunscreens containing oxybenzone and octinoxate.

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Balance Water Consumption for Cognitive Health

Feb 28, 2020 09:30AM

Drinking either not enough or too much water can decrease cognitive performance in older women, Penn State University researchers have reported.

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Take Folic Acid to Reduce Stroke Risk

Feb 28, 2020 09:30AM

Researchers found that patients with cardiovascular disease who supplemented with folic acid (vitamin B9) reduced their risk of stroke by 15 percent.

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Soothing Scents: Smells of Nature Lower Physiological Stress

Feb 28, 2020 09:30AM

Researchers find that natural scents can help to reduce stress.

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Green Flying: First Commercial E-Plane Makes History

Feb 28, 2020 09:30AM

Canada-based Harbour Air has launched the first successful test flight of an all-electric aircraft.

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Use Probiotics to Reduce Bone Loss and Newborn Infections

Jan 31, 2020 09:30AM

Studies show that probiotics can help with bone loss in postmenopausal women as well as gut infections in newborns.

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Clear Thinking: UNESCO Adopts Resolution on Earth Charter

Jan 31, 2020 09:30AM

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) reaffirms the importance of the Earth Charter as an ethical framework for sustainable development.

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Climate Check: New Label Verifies Carbon Neutral Products

Jan 31, 2020 09:30AM

A new Climate Neutral product label is helping consumers identify brands that practice sustainable processes.

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Use Pumpkin Seed Oil to Dodge Hypertension

Jan 31, 2020 09:30AM

Postmenopausal women are more likely to develop hypertension than men their age, but taking pumpkin seed oil daily may head off that condition.

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