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Source: Reuters: Health - November 7, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Deer heads left near Biden-Harris, Black Lives Matter signs, police say
Investigation in Lake Oswego, Oregon, continues as resident expresses concerns that her family was targeted.
Source: Reuters: Health - November 2, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Decadeslong effort revives ancient oak woodland
(University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, News Bureau) Vestal Grove in Cook County, Illinois, looks nothing like the scrubby, buckthorn-choked tangle that first confronted restoration ecologists 37 years ago. Thanks to the efforts of a dedicated team that focused on rooting up invasive plants and periodically burning, seeding native plants and culling deer, the forest again resembles its ancient self, researchers report in the journal PLOS ONE.
Source: EurekAlert! - Biology - October 29, 2020 Category: Biology Source Type: news

Help in the fight against Lyme disease
Lyme disease is a bacterial infection caused by the bite of an infected black-legged tick, commonly known as a deer tick. Preventing tick bites is the best defense against the disease. And now there is good news for those looking for an alternative insect repellant to fight off ticks, says Dr. Omar Abu Saleh, a Mayo Clinic [...]
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - October 29, 2020 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news

Glitter is an environmental abomination. It's time to stop using it | Adrienne Matei
This year, several British brands announced they ’d ban glitter from holiday products. US companies should follow suitGlitter is notorious for getting everywhere – touch one sparkly Christmas card and you’ll be finding flecks of the stuff in your food, hair and carpet for months. It’s so obnoxious some people evenslather a mixture of it and Vaseline on political yard signs to punish thieves. But the real issue with glitter isn ’t that it’s annoying – it’s that it truly does geteverywhere: not just in your home, but also into the furthest-flung corners of the Earth.Related:Doe your bit: Japan invents bags de...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - October 22, 2020 Category: Science Authors: Adrienne Matei Tags: Plastics Environment Science Source Type: news

Light pollution alters predator-prey interactions between cougars and mule deer in western US
(University of Michigan) A new study provides strong evidence that exposure to light pollution alters predator-prey dynamics between mule deer and cougars across the intermountain West, a rapidly growing region where nighttime skyglow is an increasing environmental disturbance.
Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - October 19, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news

Residents of remote Scottish peninsula face up to its future as spaceport
The Mhoine peninsula in Sutherland will house one of UK ’s first sites of its kind if it wins approvalIn two years, thousands of tourists and space enthusiasts could be gathering in the far north of Scotland to watch an unlikely event, the inaugural flight of a rocket blasting off from a peat bog usually grazed by deer and sheep.The Mhoine peninsula in Sutherland, a desolate stretch of peatland punctuated by mires and tiny lochs overlooking the Pentland Firth, has been chosen as the site of one of the UK ’s first spaceports – provided it eventually wins approval from the Civil Aviation Authority.Continue reading...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - October 9, 2020 Category: Science Authors: Severin Carrell Scotland editor Tags: Scotland Space Science UK news Source Type: news

Little evidence that White House has offered contact tracing, guidance to hundreds potentially exposed
“It’s like deer in the headlights,” said a staffer desperate for information.
Source: Washington Post: To Your Health - October 4, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Josh Dawsey Source Type: news

Top Thai zoo official shot dead while investigating disappearance of a rare albino barking deer. The gunman, also a senior official at...
Official investigating the disappearance of a rare albino barking deer was shot in the offices of Songkhla Zoo.
Source: Reuters: Health - October 3, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Penetrating injuries following spotted deer Axis axis ceylonensis attack - Thalgaspitiya SPB, Wijekoon HS, Wijerathne BTB.
The spotted deer Axis axis is a Cervidae mammal that lives in most parts of Southeast Asia. Spotted deer attacks on humans are scarcely reported in the literature and are a rare phenomenon. A 31-y-old man was attacked by an unprovoked male spotted deer whi...
Source: SafetyLit - October 3, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Non-Human Animals and Insects Source Type: news

FDA Approves Alkindi Sprinkle (hydrocortisone oral granules) for Pediatric Adrenocortical Insufficiency
DEER PARK, Ill., Sept. 29, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Eton Pharmaceuticals, Inc (Nasdaq: ETON), a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing innovative treatments for rare pediatric diseases, today announced that the...
Source: Drugs.com - New Drug Approvals - September 30, 2020 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news

Scientists help reboot 50 years of plant advice to solve one of nature's biggest challenges
(University of Portsmouth) Scientists from the University of Portsmouth and Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, have come up with a formula to help plant breeders and farmers around the world grow crops in a more sustainable way.
Source: EurekAlert! - Biology - September 30, 2020 Category: Biology Source Type: news

FDA Approves Bausch + Lomb Alaway Preservative Free (Ketotifen Fumarate) Ophthalmic Solution, 0.035%
LAVAL, QC and DEER PARK, Ill., Sept. 25, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Bausch Health Companies Inc. (NYSE/TSX: BHC) ( " Bausch Health " ), Bausch + Lomb, a leading global eye health business, and Eton Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ETON) today...
Source: Drugs.com - New Drug Approvals - September 28, 2020 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news

Scientists predict economically important traits of crops
(Peter the Great Saint-Petersburg Polytechnic University) Researchers developed a new mathematical model to predict economic performance of crops. It can assist the breeders to obtain the plants with the highest possible quality.
Source: EurekAlert! - Biology - September 18, 2020 Category: Biology Source Type: news

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