As a result, the study in China found that the cotton plants could also help protect nearby crops against damage by the insects.

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Unlike most other national parks, Everglades National Park was created to protect an ecosystem from damage.

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It was put in place to help protect the space shuttle from bird strike damage.

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More of their striatal cells contained a protein called albindin which is know to protect neurons from damage.

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Antioxidants applied topically have been shown to protect against sun damage that can cause wrinkles and changes in skin pigmentation, Dr. Alster says.

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There has been a lot of research into antioxidants such as vitamin C and E because it is believed they may protect cells against damage.

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