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USGS Launches New Electronic Clearinghouse For Biological Data
October 21, 1997 — The U. S. Geological Survey's Biological Resources Division has initiated a new Internet-based clearinghouse that can be used to search for and locate existing sources of biological data and ... > full story -
Clues To Horse Extinction Point To Gritty Grass, Climate Change
October 19, 1997 — A Johns Hopkins paleobiologist has uncovered clues that the horses (and camels and rhinos) that roamed North America millions of years ago went extinct because of climate change that radically ... > full story -
Therapeutic Effects Of Garlic Clarified At Weizmann
October 15, 1997 — Researchers at Weizmann have uncovered a molecular mechanism which may be the basis for some of garlic's therapeutic effects, particularly its ability to fight infection and prevent heart ... > full story -
Clues To Horse Extinctions Point To Gritty Grass, Climate Change
October 14, 1997 — A Johns Hopkins paleobiologist has uncovered clues that the horses (and camels and rhinos) that roamed North America millions of years ago went extinct because of climate change that radically ... > full story -
New Forms Of Old Disease, Leptospirosis, Threaten Dogs In U.S. -- Humans Also Are Susceptible
October 14, 1997 — A potentially fatal bacterial disease that damages the liver and kidneys of dogs, humans and other animals -- leptospirosis -- is appearing in new forms in the United ... > full story -
Disease Takes Its Toll On Waterfowl Populations
October 11, 1997 — Hundreds of thousands of migrating waterfowl are presently dying from avian botulism in flyway staging sites in southern Canada and the northern ... > full story -
Bright Days, Cool Nights Help Create Autumnal Splendor, Says Cornell Plant Physiologist
October 5, 1997 — How leaves turn from green into colorful, autumnal splendor is known, but scientists have plenty of room to discuss how weather contributes to the leaves' autumnal ... > full story -
"Male-Stuffing" Conserves Food In Wasp Nests
October 3, 1997 — When female wasps return to the colony after foraging, some females initiate aggressive encounters with males and stuff them -- head first -- into empty nest cells, according to Cornell University ... > full story -
Searching For Pharmaceutical Proteins, Insect Researchers Just Say 'Grow'
September 26, 1997 — They go from bugs to drugs. Thanks to the confluence of a new technology in virology and a recent patent in rearing insects, scientists at the Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research Inc. ... > full story -
Plant-Based Therapies Examined For Colon Cancer Prevention
September 24, 1997 — Three therapies derived from plants will be tested at The Rockefeller University in New York City for their ability to prevent colorectal cancer, which afflicts some 150,000 Americans each ... > full story -
Zebra Mussels Are Spreading Rapidly, USGS Reports
September 19, 1997 — Zebra mussels expanded their range in the past year, invading 11 new lakes in the Great Lakes region and dramatically increasing in Lake Champlain, according to U.S. Geological Survey ... > full story -
Chernobyl Animals Highly Contaminated But Undeformed
September 16, 1997 — When University of Georgia researchers hold a Geiger counter over rodents living near the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in the Ukraine, the clicks grow quickly into a continuous ... > full story
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