Browsing by Subject "Massachusetts"
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A Review of the Massachusetts Regulated Waste Disposal Industries Focusing on Transportation Emissions
(2020-04-20)Transportation of regulated waste generates significant greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Reductions in the number of disposal locations in Massachusetts due to industry consolidation force wastes to be transported farther ... -
Genetic evaluation of a proposed introduction: the case of the greater prairie chicken and the extinct heath hen.
(Mol Ecol, 2004-07)Population introduction is an important tool for ecosystem restoration. However, before introductions should be conducted, it is important to evaluate the genetic, phenotypic and ecological suitability of possible replacement ... -
Physical activity-related and weather-related practices of child care centers from 2 states.
(J Phys Act Health, 2015-02)BACKGROUND: Young children's physical activity (PA) is influenced by their child care environment. This study assessed PA practices in centers from Massachusetts (MA) and Rhode Island (RI), compared them to best practice ... -
Polymorphisms in the ACE and ADRB2 genes and risks of aging-associated phenotypes: the case of myocardial infarction.
(Rejuvenation Res, 2010-02)Multiple functions of the beta2-adrenergic receptor (ADRB2) and angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) genes warrant studies of their associations with aging-related phenotypes. We focus on multimarker analyses and analyses ...