WHO Urges Awareness, EU Urges Calm, Thursday, April 30, 2009

Please Note: We are taking the advice of Dr. Chan of the WHO under advisement. But we are also taking the advice of the EU not to panic. (Does anybody listen to Joe Biden anyway?)

Unrelated: is it ethical to use dynamite in paleontology? (We urge you to use the Wiki link to paleontology as they have what appears to be an excellent graphic on the page).

Mexico shuts down economy as flu pandemic imminent

http://www.newsdaily.com/stories/tre53n228-us-flu/

EU warns against swine flu panic

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/8027043.stm

Mapping the outbreak

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/8021547.stm

Avian Flu Research Sheds Light On Swine Flu

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/04/090429132238.htm

Swine flu source spawns wild theories

http://www.newsdaily.com/stories/tre53t3zk-us-flu-theories/

From Swine Flu To Dengue Fever: Infectious Disease Risks On The Rise

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/04/090429162152.htm

Evolution In A
Test Tube: Scientists Make Molecules That Evolve And Compete, Mimicking Behavior Of Darwin's Finches

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/04/090429140849.htm

New Pill To Treat Multiple Sclerosis

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/04/090429205613.htm

Multiple Sclerosis

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

U.S. Shorts Critical Farm Animal Research, Scientists Say

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/04/090423142450.htm

Tiny Differences In Our Genes Help Shed Light On The Big Picture Of Human History

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/04/090429162244.htm

Human Genome

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

Native Americans Descended From Single Group

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/04/090428223836.htm

Native American

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

Spider sex violent but effective

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/8023413.stm

Harpactea sadistica

http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2008/f/z01698p068f.pdf

Dynamite Used To Reveal New Layer Of Dinosaur Fossils

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/04/090429131935.htm

Dynamite

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

For Wednesday, November 12, 2008

Burgess Shale diorama licensed under Creative Commons by Flesh for Blood

Baby born after ovary transplant

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7723239.stm

Top court backs Navy in dispute over whales

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27678464/

Scientists listen in on wayward dolphins

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27678269/

Want to breathalyse a sperm whale? Use a helicopter!

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7723703.stm

Kitesurfer's Whale of a ... Tail?

http://abcnews.go.com/Video/playerIndex?id=6236097


Jellyfish Fight Terrorists

http://www.sciencedaily.com/videos/2008/0905-jellyfish_fight_terrorists.htm

Spiders' secrets unwoven at Isis

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7709435.stm

Pond Snail Programmed To Be Left Or Right 'Handed'

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/11/081111203507.htm

Commercial Poultry Lack Genetic Diversity, Are Vulnerable To Avian Flu And Other Threats

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/11/081103192314.htm

Benjamin's story A gorilla ranger returns with grave news

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7549444.stm

Feeding time as chimp 'adopts' tiger

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7723868.stm


Deep Heat Solution To 500-million Year Fossil Mystery

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/11/081112074906.htm

Nature’s Own Chemical Plant

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/11/081110171443.htm

Google searches track flu spread

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7724503.stm

Molecule That Stops SARS Invented

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/11/081111183033.htm

Airport Malaria: Cause For Concern In U.S.

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/11/081111183035.htm

Turning Urine Into Water For Space Station Recycling

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/11/081111210838.htm