Monkey Study: Environmental Enrichment Can Reduce Cocaine Use
SAN DIEGO, California, April 6, 2008 (ENS) – In a study that scientists say can be applied directly to human behavior, simple environmental enrichment can affect the level of individual cocaine use in monkeys, With more living space, monkeys self-administered cocaine less frequently, according to new research by Michael Nader, PhD at the Wake Forest [...]
Read More »Crush, Don’t Flush Campaign Launched
SAN DIEGO, California, March 18, 2008 (ENS) – The Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America Monday signed a formal agreement with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the American Pharmacists Association, APhA, to help protect fish and aquatic resources from the improper disposal of medication. The campaign – tagged “SMARxT DISPOSAL” – informs people [...]
Read More »Social Venture Network Invites Emerging Entrepreneurs to IMAGINE WHAT’S NEXT
Sundance Channel’s good friends at the Social Venture Network are holding a contest called “Imagine What’s Next”. Below, you will find all the details about this contest in the most recent press release from Social Venture Network. Social Venture Network (SVN), the country’s leading network of socially responsible business leaders, is launching “Imagine What’s Next: [...]
Read More »Nature Still Has Wonderful Gifts of Life
Researchers in San Diego, California, have made some wonderful discoveries about a Bacteria originally found off the coast of the Bahamas. Found in the mud, this wonderful bacteria has been named Salinispora tropica. The genome of the bacteria holds promising information about producing molecules for antibiotics and anticancer agents. A rich biodiversity on the planet [...]
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