Soybeans soaking in warm water could become a new “green” source for production of a cancer-fighting substance now manufactured in a complicated and time-consuming industrial process, scientists are reporting in ACS’ Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. Hari B. Krishnan and colleagues explain that the substance, Bowman-Birk Protease Inhibitor (BBI), has …
It is an awesome fact of nature that we have trillions of organisms within our body – containing completely foreign DNA – some of which break down toxic chemicals that we humans have created to kill other things, but are now killing us, e.g. pesticides. Who are these strange helpers? …
Libertarian Party platform moving forward to the 2012 Presidential Elections Judge James P. Gray currently presides over the civil trial calendar for the Superior Court of Orange County where he has served since 1989. He has devoted many years in social reform and civic philanthropy, especially in the areas of …
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Vermont is about to become the first U.S. state to ban hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, for natural gas. The Vermont House of Representatives voted 103-36 Friday to approve a conference committee report calling for the ban. The report reconciles differences with a bill banning the practice passed by the state …
Andrew Kolin Kolin is Professor of Political Science at Hilbert College. His books include “State Structure and Genocide” and “State Power and Democracy.” It discusses his thesis that America is now a police state. That topic and his book is discussed. Podcast: Play in new window | Download (6.9MB) | …
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