New waste sites still problematic in Love Canal era
The story contrasts Love Canal’s toxic legacy with CECOS International’s 365 acre waste facility near Niagara Falls, detailing containment systems, monitoring wells, and daily inspectors while noting experts’ doubts about true safety of modern landfills. It cites NAS findings on long term leakage risks and the need to minimize landfill use, plus ongoing debates over alternative disposal methods and future costs.
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Richardt. Pienciak
Associated Press
Niagara Falls
N.Y
Love Canal
Cocos International
NASA
Ann Burke
Cecos
National Academy of Sciences
Drug pair halts cancer growth in lab mice
Boston AP two common drugs heparin and cortisone when given together to lab mice stop blood vessel growth feeding tumors and regress some cancers, supporting the idea that cutting new blood vessels can slow tumor growth. Researchers Folkman Seaferf Haudenschild caution human use is not yet proven.
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Boston
Science
Judah Folkman
Harvard Medical School
Robert Sea Eerf
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Christian Haudenschild
Boston University School of Medicine
Folkman
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Science Academy
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