Showing posts with label flu vaccine. Show all posts
Showing posts with label flu vaccine. Show all posts

Friday, May 01, 2009

Dinosaur-Bird Link is Real and More for May 1, 2009



Today, May 1, 2009, is the day Natural History changed. The dinosaur-bird link is real and was proven by 80 million year old soft tissue. 80 million years old. The editors are in a state of awe.




Dinosaur-Bird Link: Ancient Proteins Preserved In Soft Tissue From 80 Million-Year-Old Hadrosaur

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/04/090430144528.htm

Mary H. Schweitzer, Wenxia Zheng, Chris L. Organ, Recep Avci, Zhiyong Suo, Lisa M. Freimark, Valerie S. Lebleu, Michael B. Duncan, Matthew G. Vander Heiden, John M. Neveu, William S. Lane, John S. Cottrell, John R. Horner, Lewis C. Cantley, Raghu Kalluri, and John M. Asara. Biomolecular Characterization and Protein Sequences of the Campanian Hadrosaur B. canadensis. Science, 2009; 324 (5927): 626 DOI: 10.1126/science.1165069

Brachylophosaurus Canadensis

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

Tyrannosaurus rex

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


Swine Flu Or Bird Flu: Scientist Warns Of Six-month Time Lag To Manufacture Pandemic Flu Vaccine

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/04/090427193234.htm

Vaccine pursued as U.S. swine flu cases top 100

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/30471035/

Many states lack drugs to treat swine flu

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/30511446/

Mexico shuts down to control flu

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/8028169.stm

1918 Flu Resulted In Current Lineage Of H1N1 Swine Influenza Viruses

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/04/090430111640.htm

Pandemic Study Of 1918-1919 Outbreak Provides Background And Death Rates For 14 European Countries

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/04/090430101453.htm

1918 flu pandemic

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1918_flu_pandemic

Lessons from past pandemics

http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/04/30/swine.flu.1918.lessons/index.html

‘Pandemic’ means pay attention, not panic

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/30500863/

World fights new flu virus with latest science

http://www.newsdaily.com/stories/tre5400wc-us-flu-science/

New flu virus may be a real mongrel, study shows

http://www.newsdaily.com/stories/tre5400qi-us-flu-genetics/

Hong Kong's doctors prepare for battle

http://worldblog.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2009/05/01/1917199.aspx

Bardot slams planned pig cull in Egypt

http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20090501/wl_mideast_afp/healthfluegyptfrancebardot;_ylt=ArGul0isJpL6Q8AP2ip_6d4PLBIF

Brigitte Bardot

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






Species at Risk Act lacks teeth, conservationists say

http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2009/05/01/species-risk-conservation.html

Species at Risk Act

http://laws.justice.gc.ca/en/s-15.3/text.html

Obama Restores Endangered Species Act

http://news.yahoo.com/s/oneworld/20090430/wl_oneworld/world3621191241124253;_ylt=AkojviUj4jXKEaoivGa73g8PLBIF

Endangered Species Act

http://www.fws.gov/endangered/esa/content.html

Dolphins Keep an Eye Out While Sleeping

http://news.yahoo.com/s/livescience/20090501/sc_livescience/dolphinskeepaneyeoutwhilesleeping;_ylt=AlexQpkR98vmA43VTJmkFYkPLBIF

Video evidence of birds' remarkable talent for dancing

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/8026592.stm

Some Vocal-mimicking Animals, Particularly Parrots, Can Move To A Musical Beat

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/04/090430121936.htm

Dogs Are Aggressive If They Are Trained Badly

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/04/090424114315.htm

Canis lupus familiaris

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

Forest Service tries to halt spread of bat fungus

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090501/ap_on_re_us/us_bat_die_off;_ylt=Av2eTVPTT_B01gPWRdSvN34PLBIF

White nose syndrome

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

Fish May Actually Feel Pain And React To It Much Like Humans Do

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/04/090430161242.htm

Fish

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

US: Air Dirty Enough To Endanger Lives

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/04/090429131158.htm

Cousin Of The 'Ice That Burns' Emerges As Greener New Way To Fight Fires

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/04/090427091548.htm

Fire Extinction Using Carbon Dioxide Hydrate

http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/ie8019533

Why plants can survive cold, heat, drought

http://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/science/05/01/plant.stress/index.html

Plantae

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

Fertilisers 'reducing diversity'



Thursday, February 19, 2009

New Mammoth Skeleton and More for Thursday, February 19, 2009


http://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/science/02/19/saving.right.whales/index.html

Eubalaena glacialis

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

5 crying dolphins stuck in ice for 3 days

http://www.cnn.com/video/#/video/world/2009/02/19/nagy.can.trapped.dolphins.cbc

North Korea gets yaks and camels from China

http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20090219/od_uk_nm/oukoe_uk_korea_north_china;_ylt=Al0Xsmbxaz5A7natiO_GFJjtiBIF

New rat species found on Philippines mountain

http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20090218/sc_afp/philippineswildliferodent;_ylt=AuJ3UOEu1VrOEobczQzZ9C4PLBIF

Batomys

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

Missing dinosaur link found in Argentina

http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20090216/sc_afp/argentinadinosaur;_ylt=AgLTteP224UzLYclWFsF0LUPLBIF

Cannibalism Among Rattlesnakes Helps Females To Recover After Birth

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090219095533.htm

Crotalus polystictus

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

Fruit Flies Sick From Mating

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090219081040.htm

Drosophilidae

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

Tiny Pests Foul Seacage Netting On Fish Farms In Norway

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090219095531.htm

Ectopleura larynx

http://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=719103

Lake Michigan Fish Populations Threatened By Decline Of Tiny Creature

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090219081038.htm

Great Lakes Areas of Concern

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

Rapid Burst Of Flowering Plants Set Stage For Other Species

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090209205204.htm

Plants Take A Hike As Temperatures Rise

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090210110036.htm

Including Native Perennials In Biofuel Crops Could Keep Watersheds Healthy

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090213114218.htm

Coffee Cultivation Good For Diversity In Agrarian Settlements But Not In Forests

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090219095528.htm

20% Of Carbon Emissions Absorbed By Rainforests

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090218135031.htm

EU court attacks GM crop secrecy
Why online networking could be affecting your health

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/7898510.stm

Smoking Kills, Irrespective Of Social Class And Gender

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090217212258.htm

Chain-smoker’s widow awarded $8 million

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29274837/

U.S. chooses flu vaccine for 2009-2010

http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2009/02/19/flu-vaccine.html


New Genomic Markers Associated With Risk Of Heart Disease And Early Heart Attack

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090218182115.htm

New gene tests may stop blood thinner deaths

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29262864/

Warfarin

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

Dry Beans Inhibit Development Of Mammary Cancer

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090204131621.htm

Potential Health Risks Associated With Stressed Foodstuffs Such As Foie Gras

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090210092736.htm

Amyloid fibrils

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

Mutation That Causes Inflammatory Bowel Disease Identified

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090210162025.htm

New Variants Of Diarrhea-causing Toxins Found In Seafood

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090219095526.htm

Science Suggests Access To Nature Is Essential To Human Health

Friday, August 15, 2008

For Friday, August 15, 2008


http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7562720.stm

Bats face dark times ahead


http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7560833.stm

Species 'damaging waterways'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/7559266.stm

Climate 'altering UK bird habits'


Rat-brain robot in memory study

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7559150.stm

Birds released in secret location

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/edinburgh_and_east/7559305.stm

Water's the limit for tall trees

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7556065.stm

Pseudotsuga

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


Study Shows Continued Spread Of 'Dead Zones'

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/08/080814154325.htm


How Flesh-eating Bacteria Attack Immune System

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/08/080813120743.htm

Major Genetic Cause Of Colon Cancer Found, Linked To Unequal Gene Activity

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/08/080814154337.htm

Hybrid 'Muttsucker' Has Genes Of Three Species

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/07/080723190731.htm

Turning Waste Material Into Ethanol

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/08/080813164640.htm

Big-brained Animals Evolve Faster

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/08/080814210006.htm

'Flu Vaccination' Protects Bacteria Against Virus

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/08/080814163649.htm

Managing the Conch Fishery

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/08/080812135511.htm

Strombidae

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

Trees, Forests And The Eiffel Tower Reveal Theory Of Design In Nature

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/08/080814104839.htm


Scientists 'listen' to plants to find pollution

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/26200052/

Octopuses have six 'arms' and two 'legs'

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/26197656/


Is that a Bigfoot carcass in the freezer?

http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/08/14/bigfoot.body/index.html

Hunters claim to have nabbed Bigfoot, Internet goes nuts

http://news.yahoo.com/s/cnet/20080814/tc_cnet/83011357731001710236;_ylt=AgQtDB_qZivG_JVwAsfVE5ms0NUE

Scientists worried about tiny invasive snail found in Michigan

http://www.yahoo.com/s/935574

Potamopyrgus antipodarum

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

King penguin receives Norwegian knighthood

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080815/ap_on_fe_st/odd_penguin_knighted;_ylt=Am.CGkhBK80hxcVucrXNnj6s0NUE