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Town and Country Garden Club selects Coombs for award
The Town and Country Garden Club of Hagerstown selected Kirstie Lane Coombs, a student at North Hagerstown High School, as the recipient of its 2013 academic scholarship. The $500 scholarship was established in order for the club membership to...Tags: University of Maryland, College Park, Awards and Prizes, Science and Technology, Students, Biotechnology
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Anti-Monsanto protesters pack downtown Orlando
Protesters worried about genetically modified foods and plants took the streets in Orlando today as part of the global March Against Monsanto. About 800 people gathered with signs, pamphlets and speeches in front of Orlando City Hall this afternoon....
Tags: Genetic Engineering, Science and Technology, Biotechnology, Chemical Industry
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Protesters target genetically modified food
Tribune reporterAbout 700 protesters gathered at Federal Plaza Saturday calling attention to the potential dangers of genetically modified food. The "March Against Monsanto" activists are part of dozens of protests taking place around the world today, targeting...Tags: Activism, Chicago Loop, Genetic Engineering, Politics, Science and Technology
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Five questions with … Dr. Eddy C. Agbo
Hundreds of thousands of people die of malaria every year, most of them in Africa. Dr. Eddy C. Agbo wants people to get diagnosed quickly and easily — right in their homes — so they can seek treatment. The barrier to quick and easy diagnoses...
Tags: Johns Hopkins University, Science and Technology, Biotechnology, Netherlands, Nigeria
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On genetically engineered food, let the market decide
The movement to force the labeling of genetically engineered food is gaining momentum. In November 2012, an initiative to require the labels in California was on the ballot; it was defeated. Now, federal legislation carried by Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-Calif....
Tags: Consumers, Genetic Engineering, Science and Technology, Arable Farming, Tomatoes
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Everyone on Earth is related to everyone else, DNA shows
The history of Europe is written in its people's DNA. The Huns and the Slavs made incursions into Eastern Europe about 1,500 years ago. Migrants moved from Ireland to England in recent centuries. Populations in Italy and Spain have been comparatively...
Tags: Biology, Science and Technology, University of California, Davis, Genetics, Africa
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Scientists sequence Norway spruce DNA. The tree's genome is LONG
Researchers reported Wednesday that they had sequenced the genome of the Norway spruce, a giant evergreen native to Europe that has also been planted widely in parts of North America. Published in the journal Nature, the catalog of the tree's DNA was...
Tags: Science, Science and Technology, Norway, Medical Research, Chemical Industry
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DNA evidence in model's death 'overwhelming,' prosecutor says
A Los Angeles prosecutor told jurors Wednesday that there was overwhelming DNA and other evidence to show that a mortgage broker assaulted and strangled an aspiring model in Santa Monica. Genetic testing proved that Kelly Soo Park's DNA was found on the...Tags: Mortgages, Crime, Law and Justice, General Practitioners, Lawyers, Prosecution
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Woman charged with strangling model had no motive, lawyer says
A businesswoman accused of beating and strangling an aspiring model in Santa Monica five years ago had no motive to carry out the killing, a defense attorney told a downtown Los Angeles jury Wednesday. Attorney George Buehler said in his closing...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, General Practitioners, Lawyers, Prosecution, Justice System
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Closing arguments heard in businesswoman's murder trial
Kelly Soo Park balked when homicide detectives handed her a warrant to collect her fingerprints. The businesswoman repeatedly asked whether the officers were playing a joke and demanded to speak to a lawyer, according to a police recording of the...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, Judges, Prosecution, Justice System
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Eight years after a Roanoke murder, a new break in the case
reporterJamie Penn was found dead in the summer of 2005. He had been shot several times. It has been years since he died, but his family still hopes to bring his killer or killers to justice. "The memory is fresh as it was on yesterday. It doesn't feel like 8-...Tags: Chemical Industry, Murder, Shootings
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Trial of second man in child killings postponed
A Baltimore judge postponed the trial of a second man accused of nearly beheading three young relatives nine years ago until October so that lawyers have more time to prepare arguments on DNA evidence. Adan Canela, 26, is charged with multiple murder...
Tags: Policarpio Espinoza Perez, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, Judges, Prosecution
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