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Strong El Niño Could Bring Increased Sea Levels, Storm Surges to US East Coast
July 15, 2011 — Coastal communities along the US East Coast may be at risk to higher sea levels accompanied by more destructive storm surges in future El Niño years, according to a new study. The study was ... > full story -
When Well-Known Flu Strains 'Hook Up' Dangerous Progeny Can Result
July 13, 2011 — A new study finds that a process called reassortment, a kind of viral sexual reproduction, between the virus responsible for the 2009 flu pandemic (H1N1) and a common type of avian flu virus (H9N2) ... > full story -
One-Third of Central Catalan Coast Is Very Vulnerable to Storm Impact
July 13, 2011 — Researchers in Spain have developed a method for evaluating the vulnerability of coastal regions to the impact of storms. The method, which has been applied on the Catalan coastline, shows that ... > full story -
No Substantial Link Between Swine Flu Vaccine and Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Experts Confirm
July 12, 2011 — Adjuvanted vaccines used during the 2009 swine flu pandemic did not increase the risk of Guillain-Barre syndrome substantially, if at all, finds a large Europe-wide ... > full story -
Plants in Cities Are an Underestimated Carbon Store
July 11, 2011 — Vegetation in towns and cities can make a significant contribution to carbon storage and, ecologists say, could lock away even more carbon if local authorities and gardeners planted and maintained ... > full story -
Lack of Sick Leave Creates Tough Choices for Rural Workers
July 11, 2011 — Rural workers have less access to sick leave, forcing them to choose between caring for themselves or family members, and losing pay or perhaps even their jobs when faced with an illness, according ... > full story -
Discovery of Natural Antibody Brings a Universal Flu Vaccine a Step Closer
July 7, 2011 — Annually changing flu vaccines with their hit-and-miss effectiveness may soon give way to a single, near-universal flu vaccine, according to a new report. Researchers describe an antibody that, in ... > full story -
Bigger Than Football: Study Shows Sports Can Help Communities Recover from Disaster
July 6, 2011 — A new study shows that organized sports can be a powerful tool for helping to rebuild communities in the wake of disasters. The research focused specifically on the role of professional football in ... > full story -
Outcome of Pregnancies Threatening to Miscarry Predicted Accurately for First Time
July 5, 2011 — Fertility researchers in the UK have developed a reliable way of predicting the outcome of pregnancies that are threatening to ... > full story -
Getting Aid to Where It Is Needed
July 3, 2011 — In the early 2000s, the international aid community started to fund health programs through Global Health Initiatives (GHIs) which provide aid and support for tackling infectious diseases, and for ... > full story
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