As an alternative to bringing the vultures back, Sudarshan said India could build a network of incinerators around the country, but the estimated cost of that is about $1 billion per year, and they would use a huge amount of energy and create considerable air pollution, which is already a ...
“Parents and doctors may not be aware of this, but this is a very prominent and serious disease in the pediatric population, and it is increasing in number because it is directly related to food allergens, which are also on the rise,” said lead author Dr...
Which of the following is the best title for the passage?B A. The Formation of Wildlife Smoke. B. The Harm of Wildfire Smoke to Health. C. The Ways to Reduce Wildfires. D. The Causes of Too Many Wildfires. 相关知识点: 试题来源: 解析 答案见上 反馈 收藏 ...
many people are forsaking traditional meat-and-potatoes fare(饮食)in favor of lighter meals of salads, fruits, and vegetables.The single most dramatic change in the American diet has been a reduction in consumption of animal fat, which is thought to increase the risk of heart disease and may...
21. The longest living, verified animal is a Madagascar radiated tortoise, which died at an age of 188 years in May 1965. However, there might be even older. Adwaita, anAldabra giant tortoise, died at an estimated age of 255 in March 2006 in Alipore Zoo, Kolkata, India. If verified, ...
Is there a connection between gluten and autism? Yes, gluten and several other foods can make autism worse. Read on to learn which foods to avoid.
KRAS is located on chromosome 12p12.1, contains 6 exons, and produces 2 mRNA isoforms, one of which (KRASA4a) is expressed ubiquitously and the other (KRASA4b) is not expressed in the heart.91 Less than 1% of patients carry mutations in this gene, the most frequent being D153 V; this...
Cholera is a water-borne disease that is spread through polluted water and food. Cholera is an illness caused by the bacterium. It produces a poison that causes a painless , watery diarrhea( 痢疾) that can quickly lead to severe dehydration(脱水) and death if treatment is not given. Most ...
Six female beagles were born in December 2007 through a cloning with a gene that produces a red fluorescent protein that made them glow, he said. Two died, but the four others survived. The glowing dogs show that it is possible to successfully insert genes with a specific trait, which coul...
Tobacco use and secondhand smoke (SHS) are risk factors of kidney stone disease (KSD). The hypothesis is that tobacco produces chemicals that increase oxidative stress and vasopressin, which leads to decreased urine output, and contributes to stone formation. The aim of this study was to examine...