Devil and the deep blue sea?

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The advantages and disadvantages of using nanotechnology in restoring damaged habitats are discussed. San Francisco-based Planktos is planning to release nano-sized particles of zero-valent iron (ZVI) into the ocean so that the plankton will take up that iron, consume greater quantities of carbon dioxide from the environment, and curb global warming.

author: McGee, Glenn
Political organizations, Environmental Protection Groups, Management dynamics, Management, Usage, Environmental associations, Environmental aspects, Global warming, Control, Nanotechnology, Company business management, Nanoparticles

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Thanks, Andrew Speaker: One man with TB shows the world why the quarantine system often doesn't work

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The article expresses a need to have better healthcare facilities in the U.S. as Andrew Speaker, a tuberculosis patient was mistakenly infected by a deadly drug-resistant strain of tuberculosis due to the negligence of the healthcare institution.

author: McGee, Glenn
Health Care and Social Assistance, Product quality, HEALTH SERVICES, Medical Facilities & Planning, Health aspects, Risk factors, Quality management, Health facilities, Medication errors

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The plural of anecdote is not ambien

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The researchers are relying more and more on case reports for treating their patients. The journals publish the case reports with an aim of making the claims and reap the rewards that come from research, but without doing any research.

author: McGee, Glenn
Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences, Public affairs, Ethics, Research Personnel, Ethical aspects, Science publishing, Research scientists

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