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Eliminating Malaria Has Longlasting Benefits for Many Countries
February 21, 2013 A review of malaria elimination suggests stopping malaria transmission completely has longlasting benefits for many countries and that once eliminated, the disease is unlikely to reemerge over ... > full storyMore: -
Nineteen Baby Siamese Crocodiles Released in Lao PDR by Wildlife Conservation Society and Partners
February 21, 2013 The Wildlife Conservation Society announced today the successful release of 19 critically endangered baby Siamese crocodiles into a local wetland in Lao PDR, where they will be repatriated into the ... > full story -
NASA Releases Glory Taurus XL Launch Failure Report Summary
February 21, 2013 NASA has released a summary report on findings from a panel that investigated the unsuccessful 2011 launch of the agency's Glory ... > full story -
Scrap 'Unwinnable' Drugs War and Divert Funds Into Curbing Global Antibiotic Misuse, Experts Say
February 20, 2013 Governments around the world should stop squandering resources fighting an "unwinnable war" against illegal drugs, such as cocaine and heroin. Instead, they should use the cash to curb antibiotic ... > full story -
Migratory Behavior of Oceanic Whitetip Sharks Revealed
February 20, 2013 As the nations of the world prepare to vote on measures to restrict international trade in endangered sharks in early March, a team of researchers has found that one of these species -- the oceanic ... > full story -
Background Checks, Permanent Records Needed for All Firearm Transfers, Not Just Gun Sales by Retailers, Experts Urge
February 20, 2013 Gun violence in the United States can be substantially reduced if Congress expands requirements for background checks on retail gun sales to cover firearm transfers between private parties, a new ... > full story -
U.S. Could Double Energy Productivity, Experts Say
February 20, 2013 Researchers have long understood that using energy more efficiently can be just as beneficial as finding new ways to produce energy more ... > full story -
Nesting Site Protection 'Key to Save Turtles from Climate Change'
February 19, 2013 International marine scientists warned it will be vital to protect key marine turtle nesting grounds and areas that may be suitable for turtle nesting in the future to ensure that the marine reptiles ... > full story -
Could a Computer on the Police Beat Prevent Violence?
February 18, 2013 As cities work to reduce violence in tight budget times, new research shows how they might be able to target their efforts and police attention on areas prone to violence – with the help of ... > full story -
Key to Cleaner Environment May Be Right Beneath Our Feet
February 17, 2013 While many people recognize that clean water and air are signs of a healthy ecosystem, most do not realize that a critical part of the environment is right beneath their feet, according to a ... > full story
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