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Jun 28, 2013
Research conducted by Texas Tech University scientists has found that low doses of arsenic and estrogen together – even at levels low enough to be considered “safe” for humans if they were on their own – can cause cancer in prostate cells.
tags : News Releases
Jun 28, 2013
U.S. News & World Report - 'Now the zombie has become a metaphor for the fear of disease,' says Rob Weiner, a librarian at Texas Tech University who will be teaching a course on zombies this fall. The Center for Disease Control even released a plan – albeit tongue in cheek – for zombie preparedness.
tags : Texas Tech in the News
Jun 27, 2013
The program is designed to increase understanding between U.S. citizens and residents of other countries.
Jun 27, 2013
The Fiscal Times - In truth, the big bank’s concerns over proposed reforms may, in part, be based on false assumptions. In a study published in the Journal of Financial Planning, Michael Finke and Thomas Langdon (professors at Texas Tech and Roger Williams University, respectively, and both certified financial planners) found “no statistical differences” in the ability of fiduciaries “to provide a broad range of products (or) the ability to provide tailored advice (or) the cost of compliance.” In comparing states that already have a fiduciary duty requirement in place and those that don’t, they also couldn’t find any significant difference in the percentages of clients with high net worth. That all suggests that the big banks wouldn’t suffer too much from adopting the higher standard.
tags : Texas Tech in the News