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PHYSIOLOGY
Circadian Rhythm Researchers Win Nobel Prize

TECHNOLOGY
NIOSH Updates Permeation Calculator Tool

NOISE
NIOSH Recommends Controls to Protect Orthopedic Surgeons from Noise Exposures
TOXICOLOGY
ATSDR Publishes Tox Profiles for Five Chemicals, Including 1-BP
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
AAOHN Offers Respiratory Protection Training for OHS Professionals
MINING
Proposal Would Modify MSHA Rule on Workplace Examinations in Mines
CORE SCIENCES
Report Suggests Research Agenda for Indoor Microbiology, Human Health, and Buildings
STANDARDS
Revised Standard Addresses Hydrogen Sulfide Training Programs
INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENTS
CSB: Apply the Hierarchy of Controls to Mitigate Identified Hazards
SAFETY
OSHA Booklet Compiles Best Practices for Communication Tower Work
CHEMICAL AND MATERIAL HAZARDS
Employee Concerns Spur NIOSH Evaluation of Plastic Film Assembly Facility
MANUFACTURING
NIOSH Investigates Dermatitis among Employees of Rifle Barrel Manufacturer
NANOTECHNOLOGY
IARC Monograph Evaluates Carbon Nanotubes, Silicon Carbide