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Thursday, September 18, 2008

For Thursday, September 18, 2008


http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7622692.stm

Britain 'faces power cuts threat'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7618840.stm

Norway joins fight to save Amazon

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7621179.stm

Seabird chicks 'killed over food'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/edinburgh_and_east/7619717.stm

Clampdown call on shark finning

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7618802.stm

Nasa selects Mars climate mission

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7618344.stm

Google and GE in energy deal

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7622347.stm

YouTube bans some weapons footage

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7621013.stm

San Jose wins electric car plant

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7617972.stm

Tesla Motors – (Wikipedia link)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tesla_Motors

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/26772763/

Cactus goo can clean up drinking water

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/26759259/

Mucilage

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mucilage

Could inner zombie be controlling your brain?

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/26742742/

One fish, two fish ... glowing-red fish

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/26741465/

Enneapterygius pusillus

http://www.fishbase.org/Summary/speciesSummary.php?ID=16979&genusname=Enneapterygius&speciesname=pusillus

Grizzly bears rebound from near extinction

http://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/science/09/16/grizzly.bears.montana.ap/index.html

Ursus arctos horribilis

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grizzly_Bear

Plants make own painkillers

http://news.yahoo.com/s/livescience/20080918/sc_livescience/plantsmakeownpainkillers;_ylt=Agb4W6wmwCqzeTgTXrHc5Qus0NUE

FDA to review genetically engineered animals

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080918/ap_on_he_me/super_chicken;_ylt=AvmYN06ZrR_HLR4eoKsg25ms0NUE

Scientists to use satellites to count kangaroo rats

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080918/ap_on_sc/sci_kangaroo_rats;_ylt=AtTQxX.oDEpwve.5bW6vqZ2s0NUE

Dipodomys

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kangaroo_rat

Scientists name 100 new shark and ray species

http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080918/sc_nm/australia_sharks_dc;_ylt=Apxk8vXiuY2gimDnHX0_CxUPLBIF

Heart Disease, Diabetes Linked to Plastics

http://news.yahoo.com/s/usnews/20080917/ts_usnews/heartdiseasediabeteslinkedtoplastics;_ylt=ApBphlvN503TdJ2pVUvq8ewDW7oF

4,4'-dihydroxy-2,2-diphenylpropane

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bisphenol_A
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Thursday, July 24, 2008

For Thursday, July 24, 2008

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Wednesday, July 23, 2008

For Wednesday, July 23, 2008

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080722/ap_on_he_me/salmonella_tomatoes;_ylt=AnOpvtB1oC5bJi0o0Gtwze6s0NUE

FDA finds salmonella strain in jalapeno pepper - Yahoo! News

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080723/ap_on_sc/dead_zone;_ylt=Anmqluy_Ajig2SsHVYqzdx2s0NUE

Researcher says Gulf dead zone bigger than ever - Yahoo! News

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080720/ap_on_sc/brazil_dead_penguins;_ylt=AgDFccpy4PHwrRstKh08_ZWs0NUE

Hundreds of baby penguins found dead in Brazil - Yahoo! News

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080719/ap_on_sc/wolf_delisting;_ylt=AiaHCLR9m5eESsjgLvsN7M6s0NUE

Judge restores protection for Rockies wolves - Yahoo! News

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080721/ap_on_re/britain_ancient_bible;_ylt=AlgVwynwMnfcHNnZBEI6RbOs0NUE

Scholars plan to reunite ancient Bible — online - Yahoo! News

http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080722/od_uk_nm/oukoe_uk_galapagos_george;_ylt=Ao7DQWR.5Mx13_HOhIwXDvftiBIF

Lonesome George may end bachelor days on Galapagos - Yahoo! News

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinta_island_tortoise

Geochelone nigra abingdoni - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080723/ap_on_re_eu/eu_canada_seal_hunt;_ylt=AtUZQdHQMFgqwQ2fyYL.6HUPLBIF

EU proposes crackdown on seal hunt - Yahoo! News

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080722/ap_on_re_as/china_pandas;_ylt=Al_lNGZ7KunoGVpIc6lmhucPLBIF

7 pandas remain at famed breeding center in China - Yahoo! News

http://news.yahoo.com/s/livescience/20080722/sc_livescience/fossilsuggestsantarcticamuchwarmerinpast;_ylt=AtXKsCdJM9tIp025etssVScPLBIF

Fossil Suggests Antarctica Much Warmer in Past

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7519614.stm

BBC NEWS Science/Nature Fossils date Dry Valleys' origin

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/07/080722192345.htm

Unique Fossil Discovery Shows Antarctic Was Once Much Warmer

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ostracod

Ostracod - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/politics/7520401.stm

BBC NEWS UK UK Politics Campaigner 'glues himself to PM'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/7516874.stm

BBC NEWS Africa Zimbabweans play the zero game

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/7521137.stm

The dangers of too much detox

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7511352.stm

BBC NEWS Science/Nature Dolphin call tells calf who's mum

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bottlenose_Dolphin

Tursiops truncatus and T. aduncus

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7513635.stm

BBC NEWS Science/Nature '100 months to save the planet'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7519263.stm

BBC NEWS Science/Nature New white whale spotted

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humpback_Whale

Megaptera novaeangliae

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leucism

Leucism - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/northern_ireland/7517700.stm

BBC NEWS UK Northern Ireland Back from the brink, Red Kites return

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Kite

Milvus milvus

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/07/080722091652.htm

Ultrasonic Frogs Can Tune Their Ears To Different Frequencies

http://amphibiaweb.org/cgi/amphib_query?where-genus=Odorrana&where-species=tormota

AmphibiaWeb - Odorrana tormota

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/07/080722072025.htm

New Population Of Highly Threatened Greater Bamboo Lemur Found In Madagascar

http://www.animalinfo.org/species/primate/hapasimu.htm

Animal Info - Greater Bamboo Lemur

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/07/080721001742.htm

Adding Lime To Seawater May Cut Carbon Dioxide Levels Back To Pre-industrial Levels

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calcium_oxide

Calcium oxide - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/07/080721092416.htm

90 Billion Tons Of Microbial Organisms Live In Deep Marine Subsurface: More Archaea Than Bacteria

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/07/080717140448.htm

Super-Resolution X-ray Microscopy Unveils Buried Secrets Of The Nanoworld

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/07/080718112208.htm

Molecular Hula Hoop Nanorotor

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/07/080720150203.htm

Genetics Of White Horses Unraveled: One Mutation Makes Ordinary Horses Turn Grey, Then White, Very Young

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/07/080722225336.htm

Commercial Bees Spreading Disease To Wild Pollinating Bees

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/25815901/

Toyota overtook GM in first-half world sales - Autos- msnbc.com

http://www.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/07/23/detroit.mayor.ap/index.html

Detroit mayor accused of lying about other affairs - CNN.com

http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1825244,00.html?cnn=yes


When Jellyfish Attack - TIME

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pelagia_noctiluca

Pelagia noctiluca - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Tuesday, July 1, 2008

For Tuesday, July 1, 2008


Earth's Cries Recorded in Space - Yahoo! News


Scientists say ailing penguins signal sea problems - Yahoo! News

Study finds long benefit in illegal mushroom drug - Yahoo! News


Want scientific immortality? Name a sea worm - Yahoo! News


Lost Beatles tape will air on BBC radio - Yahoo! News


The Beatles - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia


Tavira, one-handed violinist, dies at 84 - Yahoo! News


Ángel Tavira - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Controversial tiger photos faked - Yahoo! News


Domesticated chimp is missing in California forest

British student gets credit for expletive on exam - Yahoo! News


Futuristic Chembots Squeeze Through Small Spaces - Yahoo! News

5 Indian whalers sentenced for illegal whale hunt - Yahoo! News

Genes affect voter participation: study - Yahoo! News


BBC NEWS Middle East W Bank in 'grave' water crisis


BBC NEWS Asia-Pacific Dalai Lama envoys in China talks


BBC NEWS Health Mother's junk food 'harms child'


BBC NEWS Science/Nature France plans revolution in space


BBC NEWS UK Magazine The bulb hoarders


Incandescent light bulb - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia


BBC NEWS Technology Sinclair dreams of 'flying cars'


Clive Sinclair - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia


New Map IDs The Core Of The Human Brain


Fortified Cassava Could Provide A Day's Nutrition In A Single Meal


Manihot esculenta


New Oral Angiogenesis Inhibitor Offers Potential Nontoxic Therapy For A Wide Range Of Cancers





Watermelon May Have Viagra-effect


Citrullus lanatus


United States Has Highest Level Of Illegal Cocaine And Cannabis Use


Elevated Carbon Dioxide Boosts Invasive Nutsedge Plants


Cyperus


Physicists Create Millimeter-sized 'Bohr Atom'


Bohr model - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia


Flaws Found In Hospital Barcoded Technology May Lead To Errors With Patient Medication


Moldy cave art prompts access debate - Washington Post- msnbc.com


Lascaux - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia


China jails reporter for U.S. Web site - China- msnbc.com


2,500-year-old artifact returned to Egypt - Science- msnbc.com


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Monday, June 2, 2008

For Monday, June 2, 2008


BBC NEWS UK Scotland Highlands and Islands 'Mythical' moth rescued from web


Ethmia


BBC NEWS Science/Nature Iceland and Norway export whale


BBC NEWS Science/Nature Mars lander uncovers signs of ice


BBC NEWS UK Wales Giant trees 'to clear excess CO2'

New Metamaterial Proves To Be A 'Perfect' Absorber Of Light


Scientists Discover Stinging Truths About Jellyfish Blooms In The Bering Sea


Living Fossils Have Long- And Short-term Memory Despite Lacking Brain Structures Of Modern Cephalopods


Nautilidae

Invasion Strategy Of World's Largest Virus Revealed


A Great Lakes Mystery: The Case Of The Disappearing Species


Great Lakes Fish Community Impacted by Diporeia Disapperance?


Quantum Systems Could Flout Physics Law


New 'Quasiparticles' Discovered


Nanowire-mesh 'Paper Towel' For Oil Spills Absorbs 20 Times Its Weight In Oil


Computer trained to 'read' minds - Innovation- msnbc.com


Key to All Optical Illusions Discovered - Yahoo! News


Study shows young adults hit by 'news fatigue' - Yahoo! News

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Thursday, May 15, 2008

For Thursday, May 15, 2008

Photo licensed under Creative Commons by Feel Guilty Inc.｜Shu Di

China says quake toll could top 50,000 - China earthquake- msnbc.com

BBC NEWS Asia-Pacific China quake toll 'to top 50,000'

World's most obese man vies for a different record - Yahoo! News

State TV: China quake death toll could hit 50,000 - Yahoo! News

HIV-positive man sentenced 35 years for spitting at officer - Yahoo! News

9-year-old girl's twin is found inside her stomach - Yahoo! News

Ants swarm over Houston area, fouling electronics - Yahoo! News

Scientists are building database of bite marks - Yahoo! News

Galaxy's youngest known supernova is 140 years old - Yahoo! News

NASA - Exploring the Invisible Universe: Chandra X-ray Observatory

Colonel suggests using hackers' tool against them - Yahoo! News

Study likely spells end for anti-bleeding drug - Yahoo! News

Aprotinin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Solar bra brings conservation closer to the heart - Yahoo! News

US lists polar bear as threatened species - Yahoo! News

World's smallest helicopter to fly in da Vinci birthplace - Yahoo! News

SPACE.com -- New Idea Could Solve Black Hole Information Mystery

BBC NEWS Science/Nature Charles urges forest logging halt

BBC NEWS Health Single anti-flu drug 'not enough'


BBC NEWS Health Meningitis B trials 'encouraging'


Meningitis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

BBC NEWS UK England Tyne Swan family halts city rush-hour

Swan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

BBC NEWS Science/Nature Whales are 'cheetahs of the deep'

Pilot whale - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Short-finned Pilot Whale (Globicephala macrorhynchus)

Wandering Poles Left Scars On Jupiter's Moon Europa: Could Life Exist Beneath Icy Crust?

Europa (moon) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Study May Explain Variations In Superconducting Temperatures

From the Cover: Imaging the impact on cuprate superconductivity of varying the interatomic distances within individual crystal unit cells -- Slezak et al. 105 (9): 3203 -- Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Jobless claims rise, indicating more weakness - Stocks & economy- msnbc.com

Oil climbs toward $125-a-barrel mark - Oil & energy- msnbc.com

Report: GE getting out of appliance business - U.S. business- msnbc.com

Did animals predict China's earthquake? - Science- msnbc.com

Sea lions died of overheating - Environment- msnbc.com

Sea lion - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Rocket man flies on jet-powered wings - Innovation- msnbc.com
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Wednesday, May 7, 2008

For Wednesday, May 7, 2008



UN officials: Myanmar cyclone a 'major, major disaster' - Yahoo! News


Cyclone could cause long-term food shortages in Myanmar - Yahoo! News


BBC NEWS Science/Nature Mangrove loss 'put Burma at risk'


Mangrove - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

System uses sound to find whales, avoid ship strikes - Yahoo! News

Oil steady above $122 a barrel after record - Yahoo! News


Survey shows US honey bee deaths increased over last year - Yahoo! News


Australia's Koalas at risk from climate change - Yahoo! News


Phascolarctos cinereus


Phascolarctos cinereus (Koala)

Canada minister says duck deaths won't go unpunished - Yahoo! News


Cubs a ray of hope in India's fight to save tigers - Yahoo! News

3 states head to court to keep control over wolves - Yahoo! News


BBC NEWS Business Oil price 'may hit $200 a barrel'


BBC NEWS Americas Clinton 'heading for the exit'



BBC NEWS UK Scotland South of Scotland Rallying cry from frog stronghold


Dumfries and Galloway - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia



BBC NEWS Science/Nature Cod fall may speed 'toxic tide'

Algal bloom - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia



BBC NEWS Technology Bournemouth homes get fast fibre


U.K. firm pushes fiber through the sewers - CNET News.com


BBC NEWS UK England Berkshire World record claim for Lego tower


BBC NEWS Technology Heading skyward to beat gridlock


Part Of Universe's Missing Matter Discovered By XMM-Newton X-Ray Observatory


Stressed Seaweed Contributes To Cloudy Coastal Skies, Study Suggests


Iodine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia


'Crispy Noodle' Chemistry Could Reduce Carbon Emissions

Lab In A Drop: Pocket-sized PCR Rapid Test Including Sample Preparation

Polymerase chain reaction - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Boosting 'Mussel' Power: New Technique For Making Key Marine Mussel Protein

Rice Plants That Resist Uptake Of Arsenic Could Ease Shortage

Arsenic - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Saving Frogs Before It's Too Late

Researchers Target Tumors With Tiny 'Nanoworms'

Electronic Tags Locate Patients, Pharmaceuticals In British Hospital

Animal Interaction Behind Cambrian Explosion? 'Missing' Ancestors Of Today's Animals May Not Be Missing After All

As costs of food soars, restaurants get creative - Food Inc.- msnbc.com

Monet painting sells for record $41.4 million - THE ARTS- msnbc.com

Claude Monet - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

When E.T. phoned home, where did he call? - Space- msnbc.com

Electric fields could repel sharks - LiveScience- msnbc.com

Snare removed form Denali wolf - Environment- msnbc.com

Mount McKinley - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia


Penny prices pinched by rising cost of metal - CNN.com

Spreading virus kills 28 children in China - CNN.com

Hand, foot and mouth disease - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Your blog can be group therapy - CNN.com

Border-fence dispute snares rare jaguars - CNN.com

Panthera onca

Panthera onca (Jaguar)




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