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Names of 16 Tennessee plant explosion victims released as investigators work to identify remains

Names of 16 Tennessee plant explosion victims released as investigators work to identify remains

The names of 16 people who are presumed dead in the massive blast at a Tennessee explosives plant last week have been released.  Their remains have not been identified, as authorities continue search efforts following the Friday explosion at Accurate Energetic Systems in McEwen, but Humphreys County Sheriff Chris Davis and Hickman County Sheriff Jason Craft on Monday read out …

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Scientists identify new ‘type 5’ diabetes

Scientists identify new ‘type 5’ diabetes

Scientists have formally recognized a new type of diabetes, dubbed type 5 diabetes, that is thought to affect 20 to 25 million people worldwide. The condition, which is most common in Asia and Africa, was first identified more than 70 years ago but remained largely overlooked until now. Conventionally, medical textbooks describe three main types of diabetes: In type 1, …

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Authorities identify family of 4 found dead in San Francisco home – SFGATE

Authorities identify family of 4 found dead in San Francisco home  SFGATE Relatives ID San Francisco family found dead inside home; records show foreclosure on property  ABC7 San Francisco Medical examiner identifies 4 people found dead in San Francisco home  NBC Bay Area Father, 2 daughters found dead in SF home victims of ‘horrific crime,’ relative says  KRON4 Family of four in murder-suicide investigation …

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Researchers identify link between rectal bleeding, colon cancer

Researchers identify link between rectal bleeding, colon cancer

Rectal bleeding could be a powerful early warning sign of colon cancer among younger adults, University of Louisville researchers said in a new study. File Photo by Stephanie Lecocq/EPA Rectal bleeding could be a powerful early warning sign of colon cancer among younger adults, a new study says. Such bleeding increased more than eightfold the odds of a colon cancer …

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Paleontologists Identify New Species of Flat-Headed Herbivorous Dinosaur

Paleontologists Identify New Species of Flat-Headed Herbivorous Dinosaur

A new genus and species of hadrosaurid dinosaur that lived during the Cretaceous period in what is now New Mexico has been identified and named by paleontologists from the United States and Slovak Republic. Life reconstruction of Ahshislesaurus wimani based on the holotype and closely related species. Image credit: Sergey Krasovskiy. “Hadrosauridae, a family of large herbivorous dinosaurs, were among …

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Scientists identify brain region behind compulsive alcohol use – NewsNation

Scientists identify brain region behind compulsive alcohol use  NewsNation Scientists find brain circuit that traps alcohol users in the vicious cycle of addiction  ScienceDaily Altering 1 brain area could curb alcohol withdrawal symptoms  futurity.org Scientists discover why so many of us find it hard to cut down on drink – as study reveals regular boozing causes a disturbing brain change  Daily Mail WSU team …

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Scientists Identify New Jurassic Creature After Unearthing Fossil

Scientists Identify New Jurassic Creature After Unearthing Fossil

Experts have unearthed a new species of Jurassic reptile on the west coast of Scotland. The fossil belonged to a previously unknown reptile that roamed the Earth about 167 million years ago and is believed to be an ancient ancestor of modern snakes and lizards. An international team of researchers, led by the American Museum of Natural History, made the …

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