For Saturday, October 25, 2008

Orcinus orca image licensed under Creative Commons by Sleepless in Somerset

Japan recalls noodles over scare

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7690591.stm

Rashes prompt warning over baby clothing

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27366694/

Many moms risk SIDS by sharing bed with baby

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27363259/

Action call over maternal deaths

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/7690434.stm

Potent Greenhouse Gas More Prevalent

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081023120230.htm

Nitrogen trifluoride

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

Seven orcas missing from Puget Sound, researchers say

http://www.yahoo.com/s/976392

Orcinus orca

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

Polar bears dying out in Russian region: expert

http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20081024/sc_afp/russiaenvironmentclimatewarminganimal;_ylt=Ap3SChxJEkbTAvEHBGS3k9sPLBIF

High deer population may benefit forest critters

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27366401/

Lightning strikes only once — but kills 52 cows

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081024/ap_on_fe_st/lt_odd_uruguay_zapped_cows;_ylt=ApkEdnzr69wDoweeeZyGPa7tiBIF

Hawaiian Cave Reveals Ancient Secrets

http://news.yahoo.com/s/livescience/20081025/sc_livescience/hawaiiancaverevealsancientsecrets;_ylt=ApFri0DZe7mybt2fbqAgvXUPLBIF


Study Shows How Antibiotic Sets Up Road Block To Kill Bacteria

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081022135615.htm

Caste In Ant Colonies: How Fate Is Determined Between Workers And Queens

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081021093944.htm

Origin Of Root Offshoots Revealed; Possible Basis For New Ecological Agricultural Applications

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081023144046.htm

Development Puts An End To Evolution Of Endless Forms

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081023222252.htm

For Tuesday, October 7, 2008

Stranded whale image licensed under Creative Commons by trmdttr

Mammals facing extinction threat

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7651981.stm

Seeing red

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7654721.stm

'Deepest ever' living fish filmed - 7.5km down

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7655358.stm

Pseudoliparis amblystomopsis

http://www.fishbase.org/Summary/speciesSummary.php?ID=51399&genusname=Pseudoliparis&speciesname=amblystomopsis

Hadeep Project

http://planetearth.nerc.ac.uk/blogs/abyss/index.aspx

Ozone hole grows in 2008

http://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/science/10/07/ozone.hole/index.html

Success for plants' pest control

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7656078.stm

Jasmonic acid

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

Companies 'need green directors'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7653863.stm

Elephant shooting
Carcass of 25th victim discovered in gorilla park


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

Nerve Cell Actions Made Visible In Mice

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081002094838.htm

Key To Rapid Evolution In Plants Confirmed

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081002172005.htm

'Engine' That Drives Cell Movement Discovered

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081006102609.htm

U.S. Navy Sonar Linked To Whale Strandings?

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081006112057.htm

Earliest Footprints: Animals Walked Sooner

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081005121337.htm

Receptor Could Halt Blinding Diseases, Stop Tumor Growth, Preserve Neurons After Trauma

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081006112103.htm

Using A Fan During Sleep Associated With Lower Risk Of SIDS

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081006180648.htm

Mysterious Snippets Of DNA Withstand Eons Of Evolution

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081001181306.htm

Fishy Future Written In The Genes

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/09/080930094653.htm

Italy's bluefin tuna fishing 'out of control': WWF

http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20081007/sc_afp/italyeufish;_ylt=Apl_R_unsMA0IhyLa.iZa2IPLBIF

'Deadly Dozen' Reports Diseases Worsened By Climate Change

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081007073928.htm

New Self-training Gene Prediction Program For Fungi Developed

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/09/080929104601.htm

Fungus Fights Air Pollution By Removing Sulfur From Crude Oil

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081006170753.htm

Nuking frozen meals can make you sick

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27055169/

Robot suit for rent in Japan to help people walk

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27066773/

Helping People With Disabilities Make Use Of Public Transport

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081006093101.htm

Kids want an exotic pet? Ask your doctor first

http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20081006/od_nm/us_pets_warning;_ylt=Arf2PUEzfBftCH.cRzDlpSys0NUE