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Posts made in December, 2015

Science 2.0 Top 5 Articles Of 2015

In choosing the top articles of any year, there are always a few knobs to turn. A top article traffic-wise, for example, could be one from a prior year, since we have articles with millions of readers, and since we carry some press release stuff it could be one of those, and one person may have two.And since Science 2.0 is all member-driven, no employees or corporate or government overlord, the...

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Current Antibiotic Use In Livestock Feed Needs To Stop

Antibiotic resistance is a concern worldwide - scientists and public health officials are finally beginning to agree about the use of low dose antibiotics as growth promoters in livestock feed: It needs to stop immediately. No more evidence is needed than recent, troubling reports about the appearance of a new gene in both pigs and humans in China.read...

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Current Antibiotic Use In Livestock Feed Needs To Stop

Antibiotic resistance is a concern worldwide - scientists and public health officials are finally beginning to agree about the use of low dose antibiotics as growth promoters in livestock feed: It needs to stop immediately. No more evidence is needed than recent, troubling reports about the appearance of a new gene in both pigs and humans in China.read...

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Vegan Just Mayo Gets Approval By Redefining “Just”

The Code of Federal Regulations, which govern ‘standards of identity’, was created in 1938 specifically to prevent companies from selling fake food using established names and duping customers into thinking they got one thing while spending money on another. read...

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Christmas Is A Secular Holiday, Not A Religious One

Christmas Is A Secular Holiday, Not A Religious One

It's the time of the year when there are jokes about politically correct people demanding equal time for a Festivus pole on the steps of City Hall and pundits on the other side are scourging culture for the fact that we have any religious events at all. read...

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