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Robotics Teams Prepare to Compete for $1.5 Million in NASA Challenge
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Worcester, Massachusetts - Twenty robotics teams, ranging from university students to small businesses, are preparing to compete June 8-13 in the fourth running of the NASA Sample Return Robot Challenge for a prize purse of $1.5 million.
Without community skin cancer prevention efforts, melanoma rates will continue to climb
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Washington, DC - Melanoma rates doubled between 1982 and 2011 but comprehensive skin cancer prevention programs could prevent 20 percent of new cases between 2020 and 2030, according to this month’s Vital Signs report.
Consumer Reports Aims to Stop the Spread of Superbugs
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Washington, DC - Consumer Reports, the world’s largest and most trusted nonprofit consumer organization, today announced its commitment to help wipe out antibiotic-resistant bacteria or “superbugs.” Infections related to the use of antibiotics sicken about 2.25 million Americans each year and kill 37,000, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Presidential Determination -- Suspension of Limitations under the Jerusalem Embassy Act
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Washington, DC - Presidential Determination -- Suspension of Limitations under the Jerusalem Embassy Act:
Salton Sea in the View of the California State Legislature
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Sacramento, California - Assemblyman Eduardo Garcia’s (D-Coachella) AB 1095 passed out of the Assembly with bipartisan support. The Water Quality, Supply, and Infrastructure Improvement Act of 2015 (Salton Sea) require the Natural Resources Agency to report to the legislature by March 31, 2016 on eligible shovel ready projects on the Salton Sea.
Tyson Fresh Meats Recalls Beef Products Due To Possible E. Coli O157:H7 Contamination
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Washington, DC - Tyson Fresh Meats, a Dakota City, Nebraska, establishment, is recalling approximately 16,000 pounds of ground beef products that may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today.
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