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...release from the International Academy of Oral Medicine and Toxicology (IAOMT). “What they did is flat out wrong. Harvard is high quality. This is a mistake that’s going to hurt them,” said IAOMT member Boyd E. Haley, a professor of bio-organic chemistry at the University of Kentucky and a leading critic of the study. The IAOMT promotes mercury-free dentistry. Haley alleges that the parents of the children participating in the study were not well-informed about the amount of mercury their children would be exposed to. But Harvard Medical...
Part eco-experience, part spa indulgence, Daintree Eco Lodge, certified by Australia's National Ecotourism Accreditation Program, falls somewhere in between. There are the requisite Jacuzzis and air-conditioning for those who can't live without such creature comforts. But there are green accents. The bio-cycle sanitary system, for example, recycles effluent and wastewater for irrigation, and the lodge has won plaudits from the Australian government for its energy-conservation efforts...
...start at $129,000, with first units available in September. YOUMEHESHE www.youmeheshe.com A "small but tall" house with a difference, this four-story design is London-based Youmeheshe's answer to a British-government challenge to architects to design a $104,000 house. The result is an eye-catching, bio-fueled, timber-clad structure that "touches the ground lightly." Production is slated to begin in southeast London by summer. CASSE-TETE - ALGECO www.al geco.fr When Europe's largest builder of modular offices and outbuildings asked architecture students to imagine private habitats, the 78-sq-m Casse-Tête, featuring...
...There’s a natural tendency for people to hang out with people like them,” says Anna H. Yu ’06, adding that this is not confined to race. “Econ people talk to econ people, bio people talk to bio people...I don’t think it’s a problem...
...waste by 2020, the city's private garbage hauler, Norcal, last week announced plans to develop a system for turning waste from dogs and cats into methane, which could be used to heat homes or power turbines for electricity. The idea is to create a giant bio-digester to make better use of the waste generated by the city's 240,000 pets; Norcal plans to place receptacles in parks in a pilot program scheduled to start within a year, at the behest of city officials. "Some day we're going to be an energy company," says Norcal spokesman Robert...