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Keeping canines, kitties safe during New Year's celebrations
The charity backed a fireworks campaign started by Julie Doorne earlier this year which led to a debate in Parliament by MPs. Fireworks can be legally set off between 7pm and 10pm on Diwali, Christmas Day, Day of Goodwill and New Year's Day and on New Year's Eve between 11pm and 1am. Continua a leggere...
CRISPR 'Kill' Switch Could Make Human Gene Editing Safer
That, in turn, could reduce the risk that the bacterial cut-and-paste system, called CRISPR-Cas9, snips the wrong genes and introduces runaway genetic changes into humans or other species in the wild. "Cas9 should make an RNA that will then cleave the virus that happens to be in its own genome - it's not smart enough to know it's in its own genome", Bondy-Denomy told Live Science. Continua a leggere...
State trooper dies of cancer linked to 9/11 response
Gov. Chris Christie ordered all US flags in New Jersey to be flown at half staff on Saturday to honor State Trooper Bill Fearon who died on Wednesday after a courageous battle against cancer. "A State Trooper for 21 years, Bill has led a life of public service, protecting and serving others", a GoFundMe page established last year to raise money for his family reads. Continua a leggere...
Giaccherini, l'agente esclude l'addio: "Roma e Lazio? Nulla di concreto"
E' uno da 14 km a partita, quindi può fare anche la mezzala. "Lui lo sa, ma quando entra ora è il vero Giaccherini ed avere alternative così rende la squadra più forte". Continua a leggere...
New York Issues First Ever Intersex Birth Certificate In The United States
When she was born in New York City in the '60s, her parents and doctors agreed to keep the fact that she was intersex a secret and marked her as a boy on her birth certificate. "But for those who do, the option must exist", Ms. Keenan told NBC News Thursday. Alesdair Ittelson , an attorney with interACT, "advocates for Intersex youth", and expalined to NBC Out why Keenan's newly issued gender i... Continua a leggere...
Mikesell's Nacho Cheese Tortilla Chips Recalled for Salmonella
The chip package bears the UPC code number #071104005543 on the back and is stamped with a sell-by date of FEB0216, FEB1617 on the upper right corner, the release states. In rare circumstances, infection with Salmonella can result in the organism getting into the bloodstream and producing more severe illnesses such as arterial infections (i.e., infected aneurysms), endocarditis and arthritis. Continua a leggere...
Which Analysts Are Watching United Continental Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:UAL)?
Ltd's holdings in United Continental Holdings were worth $6,051,000 as of its most recent SEC filing. I.G. Investment Management LTD. increased its position in United Continental Holdings by 1.2% in the second quarter. The difference between Actual EPS and Estimated EPS was $0.01/share with an Earnings Surprise factor of 4.3%. The firm's revenue was down 3.8% compared to the same quarter past year... Continua a leggere...
HIV Drug Pump: Gates Foundation to Invest $140M in Preventive Tech
The matchstick-sized device is similar to a birth control implant, dosing out medicine from a tiny pump embedded under the patient's skin. The anti-HIV prophylactic therapy would be administered to patients once or twice-yearly. "There's a vital need for an HIV/AIDS intervention that allows those at risk to incorporate prevention more easily into their daily lives", said Sue Desmond-Hellmann, ... Continua a leggere...
One Breath Into This Breathalyzer Can Diagnose 17 Diseases
It uses sensors to detect the different compounds. Scientists have developed experimental breath analyzers, but most of these devices only focused on a single type of disease, such as cancer . Once particles in a person's breath are exhaled, they can be identified, characterized, and associated with each particular disease. "This is a new and promising direction for diagnosis and classific... Continua a leggere...
Lavoro: Istat, in 2014 di 14,1 euro media retribuzioni lorde orarie (2)
Tuttavia, precisa l'Istat , l'Italia ha un gender pay gap tra i più bassi in Europa , sintesi di un valore molto basso per il settore pubblico e di un valore per il settore privato in linea con gli altri paesi europei. SUD, DONNE E GIOVANI, TRIS PERDENTE - Tali posizioni a bassa retribuzione si concentrano al Sud, nel macro settore dei Servizi, tra le donne e i giovani, con i livelli di ist... Continua a leggere...
Lombardia animali domestici: sì a cani e gatti in ospedale
Gli animali domestici entreranno negli ospedali con museruola e guinzaglio di massimo un metro e mezzo (cani) oppure nei trasportini (gatti o conigli) e dovranno essere accompagnati da una persona maggiorenne. Mi auguro che Brescia, la mia città, faccia da apripista a questa iniziativa eccezionale". Il futuro "badante" degli animali, deve conoscere le norme di pronto soccorso, le basi del compo... Continua a leggere...
Innocoll AG (INNL) PT Decreased to $13.00 at the FBR & Co
Shares were Reiterated by FBR & Co. on Nov 4, 2016 to "Outperform" and Lowered the Price Target to $ 13 from a previous price target of $18. Finally, Janney Montgomery Scott cut shares of Innocoll Holdings from a "buy" rating to a "neutral" rating in a research report on Friday. Continua a leggere...
See Bella Thorne's Dramatic Black and Blue Hair Transformation
Palmer then responded to the tweet, writing: "Why couldn't you have just texted @bellathorne in private if you were confused?" Of course, that made Bella look shady. As paparazzi flashed their cameras, the girls' hands didn't break apart. "I literally feel like a new person", Bella said when her new color was complete. Continua a leggere...
Popular St. Ives apricot scrub faces lawsuit
Ives Apricot Scrub. "It's like using sandpaper on your face". St. Ives, on the other hand, claims these help keep the skin healthy and attractive. St. Basil and Browning claimed that St. Ives still does not disclose that it is not recommended by dermatologists. Luckily, harsh scrubs aren't the only way to slough off dead skin cells. Continua a leggere...
Delhi deputy CM Manish Sisodia's office burgled: Documents, computers allegedly stolen
They also stole the CCTV recording. "There was a robbery at the Patparganj office of Deputy CM late night on Thursday". A team of police officers arrived at Sisodia's office on Friday morning to investigate the case and said a case will be registered soon. Continua a leggere...
Cannabis: teenage consumption increases following legalization in the United States
The study, published Tuesday on the website of the Journal of the American Medical Association , looked at both Washington and Colorado teens during the historical shift in marijuana policy in the two states. In concrete terms, anyone over the age of 21 can now legally procure one ounce of marijuana for recreational use. Colorado also had lower rates of perceived harmfulness and higher rates of u... Continua a leggere...
Cannabis terapeutica, da gennaio in vendita nelle farmacie italiane
Infatti per l'acquirente finale il prezzo medio della cannabis importata dall'Olanda oggi si aggira intorno ai 24 euro al grammo, Iva compresa, mentre quello praticato dallo Stato sarà sotto i 15 euro al grammo . La prescrizione di cannabis ad uso medico in Italia riguarda l'impiego nel dolore cronico e di quello associato a sclerosi multipla e a lesioni del midollo spinale; nella nausea e ... Continua a leggere...
Spaccia a scuola la marijuana coltivata dal padre nell'orto di casa
Il padre aveva ricavato un rudimentale essiccatoio nel locale caldaia: dovrà abbandonare l'attività. È stata arrestata, portata nel carcere minorile Beccaria di Milano e poi in sede di processo per direttissima l'arresto è stato convalidato e per la giovane è stato disposto l'obbligo di dimora. Continua a leggere...
Niente lattine e bottiglie di vetro in piazza a Capodanno
Le violazioni verranno sanzionate con multe che andranno da un minimo di 50 euro ad un massimo di 500 euro . La violazione del divieto comporta la sanzione amministrativa pecuniaria di 50 euro e la sanzione accessoria del sequestro amministrativo del materiale esplodente in possesso del trasgressore. Continua a leggere...
Usa, falso allarme per pacco sospetto alla Trump Tower
I video mostrano gente che corre verso l'uscita e volti visibilmente preoccupati. Il portavoce della Polizia di New York, Stephen Davis, ha riferito che il pacco era stato trovato all'ingresso di un negozio Niketown nell'edificio. " Nessun problema, vi manderemo il conto ", il testo del suo tweet. Secondo un rapporto pubblicato nelle scorse settimane, la città di New York spende infatti circa 5... Continua a leggere...