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Astronomers detect light from the Universe's first stars | Nature

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-018-02616-8 (Elizabeth GIBNEY, Nature ; 28 February 2018)

On Second Thought, the Moon's Water May Be Widespread and Immobile | NASA

On Second Thought, the Moon's Water May Be Widespread and Immobile : A new analysis of data from two lunar missions finds evidence that the Moon's water is widely distributed across the surface and is not confined to a particular region or type of terrain. (Elizabeth ZUBRITSKY, NASA ; February 23, 2018) SwRI Scientist Helps Characterize Water on Lunar Surface (Press Release,  Southwest Research Institute ; February 23, 2018) https://www.swri.org/press-release/swri-scientist-helps-characterize-water-lunar-surface Selected Research Articles: An asteroidal origin for water on the Moon ( BARNES et al. , 2016) https://www.nature.com/articles/ncomms11684.pdf An intrinsic volatility scale relative to the Earth and Moon and the status of water in the Moon (ALBARÈDE et al ., 2014) https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/9c2a/e0f78dfda935e17fc73c3cd048eeaa1901b4.pdf Understanding the origin and evolution of water in the Moon through lunar sample studies (ANAND et al. ...

Research Studies Concerning Bisphenol A (BPA) Exposure - Teenagers, Factory Workers

Food packaging chemical BPA found in digestive system of 86% of teenagers (Rebecca WILLIAMS, SkyNews ; 04 February 2018) https://news.sky.com/story/food-packaging-chemical-bpa-found-in-digestive-system-of-86-of-teenagers-11236098 NTP supports first study of BPA Levels in U. S. factory workers (Robin MACKAR, Environmental Factor - NIEHS News ; February 2017) https://factor.niehs.nih.gov/2017/2/papers/bpa/index.htm First study to show that Bisphenol A exposure increases risk of future onset of heart disease (Research News, University of Exeter ; 23 February 2012) http://biosciences.exeter.ac.uk/news/research/title_190311_en.html Selected Research Articles: An engaged research study to assess the effect of  'real world' dietary intervention on urinary bisphenol A (BPA) levels in teenagers  (GALLOWAY et al. , 2018) http://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/bmjopen/8/2/e018742.full.pdf Urinary Bisphenol A (BPA) concentrations among Workers in Industries that Manufact...