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MacMillan illuminates the micro-environment, creating a new path to cancer drugs

A team of Princeton chemists has identified a way to tag a protein's nearest molecular neighbors, enabling the precise mapping of their micro-environment. This could open new avenues to cancer treatment and other drug therapies.




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Food systems are fodder for curbing cities’ environmental impacts

Focusing on urbanization as a key driver of environmental change in the 21st century, researchers at Princeton have created a framework to understand and compare cities’ food systems and their effects on climate change, water use and land use. The research will allow planners to estimate the impact of a city’s food system and evaluate policy actions.




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New mathematical model can more effectively track epidemics

As COVID-19 spreads worldwide, leaders are relying on mathematical models to make public health and economic decisions. A new model developed by Princeton and Carnegie Mellon researchers improves tracking of epidemics by accounting for mutations in diseases. Now, the researchers are working to apply their model to allow leaders to evaluate the effects of countermeasures to epidemics before they deploy them.




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Princeton awards over half-a-million dollars in funding for rapid, novel and actionable COVID-19 research projects

With the aim of accelerating solutions to the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, Princeton has awarded University funding for seven new faculty-led research initiatives with strong potential for impact.




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NSF RAPID grant backs Princeton research to track and contain pandemic

The National Science Foundation has awarded emergency grants to two teams of Princeton researchers developing ways to better track and contain pandemics including COVID-19.




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MacMillan, Ploss labs to map viral-host interactions for COVID-19

Responding to a challenge that tragic necessity has thrown to countless research labs around the world, a team from the Department of Chemistry will deploy its new cell mapping technology to shed light on the molecular interplay between COVID-19 and its host. The team is collaborating with Princeton molecular biologists who study viruses.




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Expansion, environmental impacts of irrigation by 2050 greatly underestimated

The amount of farmland around the world that will need to be irrigated in order to feed an estimated global population of 9 billion people by 2050 could be up to several billion acres, far higher than scientists currently project, according to new research. The result would be a far greater strain on aquifers, as well as the likely expansion of agriculture into natural ecosystems as farmers search for water.




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POWERIN': A New Symbol of Peace

"I know no one expects much from me! [...] I know more than anyone else that I'll never beat you! But I must fight you anyway! I'm the only one left! It's not about winning or losing! I just have to stand here and face you!"
- Mumen Rider, the bravest hero of all time.

Saitama hates his job and dreams of a hero life in which he would save people like the greatest hero of the world : AllMight, the number one S-Class hero of the hero association. Animated by a strong will to save people from danger and monsters Saitama decides one day to change his life and to be a hero on its own. Thus he become the Justice Rider, a powerless but fearless hero with a strong will that doesn't hesitate to risk his life for others following the path of its main example : AllMight, the symbol of peace.

From now, Saitama's life will never be the same ...


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Автор: Woяthy
Аниме: One Punch Man, Boku No Hero Academia
Музыка: Oh The Larency - Man On A Mission

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‘She Roars’ podcast talks to Stephanie Mash Sykes about the issues facing African American mayors

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‘She Roars’ podcast talks with Teach for America founder about 30 years of educational disruption

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Omaha High School Teacher Wins EPA Award, as EPA Celebrates Earth Day and Environmental Education

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La EPA y los CDC publican guía para limpiar y desinfectar espacios donde viven, trabajan y juegan los estadounidenses

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EPA, CDC Release Guidance for Cleaning and Disinfecting Spaces Where Americans Live, Work, and Play

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EPA Reaches Settlement With Frontier Ag Inc. for Alleged Clean Air Act Violations in Kansas

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EPA Releases 2019 Annual Reports Highlighting Agency, Regional Accomplishments and Environmental Progress, Including Midwest

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La EPA y CBP actúan para proteger al público contra el producto “Virus Shut Out” no registrado importado a California

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U.S. EPA and CBP Act to Protect the Public from Unregistered “Virus Shut Out” Product Imported into Los Angeles

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U.S. EPA and CBP Act to Protect the Public from Unregistered “Virus Shut Out” Product Imported into San Francisco

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U.S. EPA Reaches Settlement with Home Renovation Company for Lead-Based Paint Violations in San Diego

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EPA issues summary of recent Safe Drinking Water Act orders to protect public health in Wyoming

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Recent EPA enforcement cases throughout the PNW & Alaska Actions finalized in January and February 2020

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EPA Highlights Enforcement Actions Against Those Who Violate the Defeat Device and Tampering Prohibitions under the Clean Air Act

WASHINGTON (April 30, 2020) — The U.S.




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EPA Recognizes Peace Dining Corporation of Philadelphia with Honorable Mention in WasteWise Large Business Category

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EPA Announces $2 Million in Brownfield Grants for Communities Across New Jersey

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Emerson Sensi and True Manufacturing in St. Louis Metro Honored as ENERGY STAR Partners of the Year for Cost-Saving, Energy-Efficient Solutions

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EPA to Donate Personal Protective Equipment to State and Local Responders Fighting COVID-19 Across the Country

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EPA’s Pacific Southwest Region Transfers N-95 Masks to California Office of Emergency Services

SAN FRANCISCO -- Today, the U.S.




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Raven Power LLC settles hazardous chemical release reporting violations at Baltimore facility

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EPA Provides Practical Tips for Americans to Prepare for Hurricane Season

WASHINGTON (May 4, 2020) -The U.S Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is highlighting National Hurricane Preparedness Week (May 3-9, 2020) to help Americans prepare for the Atlantic hurricane season from June 1 to November 30.




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Flight Centre waives cancellation fees after consumer backlash

ACCC had threatened legal action




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Macau gaming revenue plunges 97 percent

Hotels, casinos virtually empty as China market still restricted




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Sabre Corp ditches Farelogix acquisition

UK regulator nixed deal




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Compulsory face masks coming to Amtrak, Greyhound buses

Companies roll out new rules next week




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LA City Council plans to shame hotels that refuse to accommodate homeless

Hotels could be 'commandeered'




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Eurostar and MAG passengers required to wear face masks

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Travel trade photographer dies after contracting Covid-19

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Sabre Corp abandons Farelogix acquisition bid

UK CMA had already blocked plan




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Travel brands back campaign to provide holidays for essential workers

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Aer Lingus to hold review after packed flight concerns

Passenger claims there was no social distancing on London service




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International airline body calls for face-masks on flights

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Building work starts on second Scenic discovery yacht

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