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The seed emergency: The threat to food and democracy
Agriculture   Democracy   Emergency   Food   Photos   Wikipedia: Agriculture  
 Al Jazeera 
The seed emergency: The threat to food and democracy
| The seed is the first link in the food chain - and seed sovereignty is the foundation of food sovereignty. If farmers do not have their own seeds or access to open pollinated varieties that the... (photo: WN / Marzena Jazowska)
An insect with multi-colored legs lands on a leaf.
Environment   Nature   Photos   Scientists   Wikipedia: Insect  
 PhysOrg 
Transgene insects: Scientists call for more open data
| Genetically modified insects are being developed with a view to suppress insect populations of the same species which spread human diseases, such as malaria and Dengue Fever, or that are agricultura... (photo: WN / RTayco)
Statue of a monkey in complex Coastarina - Coastarina located in White Sands, Batam, Riau Islands is the newest tourist destination which was inaugurated in early 2009 -by(766HI)  The Australian 
US researchers create genetically modified monkey
| US researchers say they have created the world's first genetically modified monkeys by merging cells from up to six different embryos, in what could be a big advance for medical research. | Unt... (photo: WN / Emico Silalahi)
Animal   Medicine   Photos   Scientist   Wikipedia: Monkey  
A lawn mower is covered with snow  Milwaukee Journal Sentinel 
After cold night, 3-6 inches of snow expected Friday
Another three to six inches of snow is expected Friday, but at least it will be light and fluffy and easy to shovel. | Highs will be in the teens but winds will be light, according to WTMJ-TV (Channel... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal)
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Sunset behind clouds - Climate Change - environment The New York Times
A Climate Change Idea That Might Work
| A new proposal to slow global warming is extraordinary, John Tierney writes in The New York Times, because it would help poor countries now, and “it might actuall... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Climate   Global Warming   Photos   Science   Wikipedia: Climate change  
Agriculture Science
- Latest illnesses point to raw milk's popularity
- Latest illnesses point to raw milk's popularity
- UN says cattle raiding behind South Sudan massacre
- New Insights into Invasive Plant Management
Milk is very important for a child's growth as children need essential calcium and vitamins.
Latest illnesses point to raw milk's popularity
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- The periodic table: a very short introduction [Book Review]
- Astrologers and other inhabitants of parallel universes
- What makes this year leap?
- E-textbooks knocking at Indian classroom doors
The Union Minister for Human Resource Development and Communications and Information Technology, Shri Kapil Sibal delivering the inaugural address at the International Conference on Indian Social Sciences in the Changing World, Roles, Responsibilities and Reforms, in New Delhi on February 06, 2012.
Sibal moots 5-point agenda to boost social science research
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Environment Health
- Why Is It So Hard to Make Aid Climate-Smart?
- Gas Flare - Oil Companies Deny Investors Access to Sites
- Locals Receive Aquaculture and Artisan Fishing Training
- Now Mayor Orders Arrest of Sex Hunters
Rio+20 Must Rethink 'Economic Growth Is Always Good' Paradigm
Rio+20 Must Rethink 'Economic Growth Is Always Good' Paradigm
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- Tennessee could be home to Atlanta's 2nd airport
- NHIF Move Could Ease Medical Care
- Parents Urged to Fight Against Polio
- 'Three Million Females Risk Genital Mutilation Yearly
Childhood Obesity
Fighting Childhood Obesity on All Fronts
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Food Genetic Engineering
- Wal-Mart to add nutritional seal of approval to house-brand
- Sparkling Rosé Poached Pears
- Maine Lobster With Blood Orange, Citrus Fennel And Gnocchi
- Drug Task Force: "Mama" Sold Marijuana In Fast-Foo
Pepsico - Beverage
PepsiCo, Coke get ready for summer; announce new initiatives
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- Uncovering Food Label and Nutrition Traps
- Recession Creates Preppers
- 1 in 100 people 'insensitive to HIV, malaria, leprosy an
- 'Forget research, overworked govt docs don't get tim
The seed emergency: The threat to food and democracy
The seed emergency: The threat to food and democracy
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