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UF Researchers Test Drug That Could Cut Orthodontic Treatment Time In A natural human hormone to biochemically move teeth faster and less painfully during orthodontic treatment is being tested. Enjoy The Tastes Of Summer Without Worries Of Foodborne Illness Peaches, plums, apricots, cherries, berries and melons in various sizes, shapes and colors: The summer heat may be scorching, but the produce of the season can make it worthwhile. Summer's many and varied produce selections are important to a healthful diet, said Amanda Scott, Texas Cooperative Extension program specialist and state coordinator for Extension's Expanded Nutrition Program. New Way To Manipulate Light A Million Times More Efficiently Scientists have discovered a new way to manipulate light a million times more efficient than previous methods. Using a special hollow-core photonic crystal fibre has opened the door to what could prove to be a new sub-branch of photonics, the science of light guidance and trapping. SMART-1: Europe On The Moon, One Year On A year ago, as Europe reached the Moon for the first time, scientists on Earth eagerly watched SMART-1's spectacular impact. New results from the impact analysis and from the instruments still keep coming. Sitting May Increase Risk Of Disease Researchers have found that standing during the day not only burns double the number of calories as sitting, but also has some long-lasting healthy benefits for the body. Performing Surgery On A Beating Heart MayBe Safer According to a review of the latest clinical trials, coronary artery bypass surgery performed on a beating heart, without the aid of a heart-lung machine, is a safe option that leads to fewer negative side effects for bypass patients. This review is featured in Journal of Cardiac Surgery Mother-of-pearl In Highest Resolution Researchers from the Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces, and the German Federal Institute for Materals Research and Testing (BAM), have discovered small new details in the structure of mother-of-pearl. PET Imaging May Improve Lung Cancer Diagnosis Tumor imaging with positron emission tomography may improve the diagnosis and subsequent treatment of lung cancer patients, according to a new article. Tumor imaging is frequently used in the diagnosis of lung cancer and is important for making treatment decisions. NASA Technology Helps Smooth Bumpy Airline Rides Most airline passengers and flight crews have one thing in common: they don't like turbulence. Researchers at NASA's Langley Research Center in Hampton, Va., and AeroTech Research (USA), Inc., Newport News, Va., have developed an automatic turbulence reporting system. The Potato Then &Now Collection of articles on potatoes, covering history, agricultural instruments, and growing and processing (especially in Canada). The site emphasizes potato farming on Prince Edward Island in Canada; other topics include the potato's role in wars, potato varieties, dehydrated potatoes, Peruvian potato farming, and the Irish potato famine. Includes a bibliography, related links (some dead links), and teaching materials. Part of Canada's Digital Collections Program.
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