MD Breakthrough? and More on Rising Sea Levels and More for Tuesday, March 17, 2009

DNA 'Patch' For Canine Form Of Muscular Dystrophy Developed, First Treatment For Human Muscular Dystrophy In Sight

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090316101426.htm

Climate Change Affecting Life In Antarctica

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090312140848.htm

$50 million lawsuit filed by chimp-attack victim

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29735924/

Fate of polar bears seen to depend on emissions cuts

http://www.newsdaily.com/stories/tre52f3ua-us-polarbears-melting/

Ursus maritimus

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

Hippo sweat: The next big thing in sunscreen?

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29727352/

Hippopotomidae

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

Bornean sun bear cubs debut at San Diego Zoo

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090317/ap_on_re_us/zoo_sun_bears;_ylt=AlB.00eONqWIaoL0ZBJbzdAPLBIF

Helarctos malayanus

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

Cattle respond to magnetic fields from power lines

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090316/ap_on_sc/sci_cow_compass;_ylt=Al96M2AgbaiUY5FIq4tC5SAPLBIF

Kangaroos in the firing line in Australia

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29735008/

Macropus giganteus

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

Madrid plans vulture rescue law

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7947442.stm

Fossil sea monster's bite makes T-Rex look feeble

http://news.stv.tv/oddly-enough/82689-fossil-sea-monsters-bite-makes-trex-look-feeble/

Canadian dig yields tiny dinosaur

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7947240.stm

Hesperonychus

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

Forests 'facing a testing time'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7942237.stm

Stress May Cause The Brain To Become Disconnected

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090316075845.htm

A few states buck stem cell trend with bans

http://www.newsdaily.com/stories/tre52g0rp-us-stemcells-states/

'Shocking' hospital caused deaths

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/staffordshire/7948293.stm

Report says 3 percent in DC have HIV or AIDS

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090316/ap_on_he_me/dc_aids_epidemic;_ylt=AoeYcOP39SE2_abj5fDgiROs0NUE;_ylu=X3oDMTFkNjQwMmtuBHBvcwMxMzkEc2VjA2FjY29yZGlvbl9oZWFsdGgEc2xrA3JlcG9ydHNheXMzcA--

Catching The Common Cold Virus Genome

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090316142438.htm

Malaria Immunity Trigger Found For Multiple Mosquito Species

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090313110744.htm

Hepatitis C: Key Molecules That Inhibit Viral Production Identified

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090310131118.htm

Measuring The Strength Needed To Move Chromosomes

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090312214107.htm

Long-sought food labeling law takes effect today

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29724685/

Understanding new label of origin laws

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29679355/

Country of Origin Labeling

http://www.ams.usda.gov/cool/

'Sunshade' Could Reduce Solar Power Generation

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090311124022.htm

New Tool For Study Of Air Quality Developed

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090311085406.htm

How rising sea level has affected the Maldives

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/7945877.stm

Future of floods Anticipating watery climate change in the Netherlands

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7942169.stm