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DNA Paternity Test Almost Fooled: Man Put Someone Else’s Saliva In His Mouth

– DNA Paternity Test Almost Fooled: Man Put Someone Elses Saliva In His Mouth Detection of a fraud attempt in sample taking for a DNA analysis is modifying forensic scientists action protocol: It will be compulsory for the donor to wash his mouth out before a witness. The fraud attempt took place in a paternity… Seguir Leyendo DNA Paternity Test Almost Fooled: Man Put Someone Else’s Saliva In His Mouth

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New Mineralogical Techniques Contribute To Prevent National Heritage Damage

– New Mineralogical Techniques Contribute To Prevent National Heritage Damage Churches, palaces, monasteries, paintings, sculptures… national heritage is threatened by stone decay. Humidity, environmental pollution, cleaning with aggressive products for the chemical composition of the rock, etc give rise to the appearance of salts which cause stone decomposition, paint coats detachment, dust accumulation, etc. Researchers… Seguir Leyendo New Mineralogical Techniques Contribute To Prevent National Heritage Damage

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New Mineralogical Techniques Contribute To Prevent National Heritage Damage

– New Mineralogical Techniques Contribute To Prevent National Heritage Damage Churches, palaces, monasteries, paintings, sculptures… national heritage is threatened by stone decay. Humidity, environmental pollution, cleaning with aggressive products for the chemical composition of the rock, etc give rise to the appearance of salts which cause stone decomposition, paint coats detachment, dust accumulation, etc. Researchers… Seguir Leyendo New Mineralogical Techniques Contribute To Prevent National Heritage Damage

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New Material Is Capable Of Eliminating Pollutants By The Hydrocarbon Industry

– New Material Is Capable Of Eliminating Pollutants By The Hydrocarbon Industry. A research team of the University of Granada has managed to produce what they consider the most useful material to date to eliminate pollutants such as benzene, toluene and xylene, organic solvents widely used in the hydrocarbon industry and generated by road traffic… Seguir Leyendo New Material Is Capable Of Eliminating Pollutants By The Hydrocarbon Industry

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Mapping Active Faults In The Gibraltar Arc To Better Predict Earthquake-prone Regions

– Mapping Active Faults In The Gibraltar Arc To Better Predict Earthquake-prone Regions Africa and Europe get about 4 mm closer every year in a northeast convergence direction. The exact position and geometry of the boundary between the African and Eurasian plates is unknown, but it is located near the Gibraltar Arc — an area… Seguir Leyendo Mapping Active Faults In The Gibraltar Arc To Better Predict Earthquake-prone Regions

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Potentially Harmful Pesticides Found In All Human Subjects Tested

Potentially Harmful Pesticides Found In All Human Subjects Tested All 387 adults analyzed had at least one kind of persistent organic compound, substances internationally classified as potentially harmful to one’s health, in their bodies. These substances enter the body through food, water or even air. All of them tend to accumulate in human fat tissue.… Seguir Leyendo Potentially Harmful Pesticides Found In All Human Subjects Tested

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Developing A Bald Patch? It Could Be A Hidden Tooth Infection

– Developing A Bald Patch? It Could Be A Hidden Tooth Infection There is a close relationship between infection outbreaks on teeth and the presence of alopecia areata or localized alopecia, a type of hair loss which has an unknown origin. Alopecia areata starts with bald patches on the scalp, and sometimes elsewhere on the… Seguir Leyendo Developing A Bald Patch? It Could Be A Hidden Tooth Infection

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New Method Allows For The Early Diagnosis Of Pulmonary Hypertension

– New Method Allows For The Early Diagnosis Of Pulmonary Hypertension Researchers at the University of Granada (UGR) from the Systemic Autoimmune Diseases Unit and the Cardiology Service of the Hospital Clínico San Cecilio in Granada have developed an innovative system which will help doctors make the earliest diagnosis of pulmonary hypertension possible, which is… Seguir Leyendo New Method Allows For The Early Diagnosis Of Pulmonary Hypertension

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New Method Allows For The Early Diagnosis Of Pulmonary Hypertension

– New Method Allows For The Early Diagnosis Of Pulmonary Hypertension. Researchers at the University of Granada (UGR) from the Systemic Autoimmune Diseases Unit and the Cardiology Service of the Hospital Clínico San Cecilio in Granada have developed an innovative system which will help doctors make the earliest diagnosis of pulmonary hypertension possible, which is… Seguir Leyendo New Method Allows For The Early Diagnosis Of Pulmonary Hypertension

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Chemical Compound In Detergents Produce Bacteria Alterations In Agricultural Soils

– Chemical Compound In Detergents Produce Bacteria Alterations In Agricultural Soils Detergents are a pollutant agent which can be found frequently in agricultural soils. There are numerous channels for the passing of chemical components to the soils. Two primary ways are the use of distilled water (both of domestic and industrial origin), and of fertilizers… Seguir Leyendo Chemical Compound In Detergents Produce Bacteria Alterations In Agricultural Soils