 Quick Rebound From Marine Mass Extinction Event, New Findings Show
 03.10.2009 17:00  47 wyświetleń  0 komentarzy
Tags: Many, From, Researchers
Researchers have done the most detailed analysis ever of a layer of sediments deposited during and immediately after the asteroid impact 65 million years ago that wiped out the dinosaurs and 80 percent of Earth's marine life. They found that at least some forms of microscopic marine life -- the so-called "primary producers," or photosynthetic organisms such as algae and cyanobacteria in the ocean -- had recovered within about a century after the mass extinction. Czytaj więcej »
| Aspirin Misuse May Have Made 1918 Flu Pandemic Worse
03.10.2009 11:00 39 wyświetleń 0 komentarzy
Tags: Many, Have, AT&T, H1N1
The devastation of the 1918-1919 influenza pandemic is well known, but a new article suggests a surprising factor in the high death toll: the misuse of aspirin. AThe article sounds a cautionary note as present day concerns about the novel H1N1 virus run high. Czytaj więcej »
| Coral Bleaching Increases Chances Of Coral Disease
03.10.2009 11:00 27 wyświetleń 0 komentarzy
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Mass coral bleaching has devastated coral colonies around the world for almost three decades. Now scientists have found that bleaching can make corals more susceptible to disease and, in turn, coral disease can exacerbate the negative effects of bleaching. A new article shows that when they occur together, this combination of afflictions causes greater harm to corals than either does on its own. Czytaj więcej »
| Congress readies Iran sanctions if diplomacy fails
(AP)
03.10.2009 9:55 64 wyświetleń 0 komentarzy
Tags: United, United States, States, Iran, Ministry, Nations, Many, Congress, Foreign, United Nations
 AP - Congress is poised to act swiftly to impose tough new sanctions on Iran if international talks on Tehran's nuclear program show signs of faltering. Already, some lawmakers are demanding that the United States strike immediately with new penalties rather than wait for an uncertain multinational consensus.
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| FBI: Man arrested in ESPN reporter nude video case
(AP)
03.10.2009 9:54 32 wyświetleń 0 komentarzy
Tags: Saturday, Michael, Juba, Erno, Many, Have, Airport
 AP - A Chicago-area man arrested at O'Hare airport who is accused of taping surreptitious nude videos of ESPN reporter Erin Andrews was due to appear in federal court late Saturday morning, authorities said.
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