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Air Pollution May Trigger Appendicitis
October 6, 2009 A new study suggests that air pollution may trigger appendicitis in ... > full story -
Changes In Earth's Ozone Layer Predicted To Increase UV Radiation In Tropics And Antarctica
September 16, 2009 Physicists have discovered that changes in the Earth's ozone layer due to climate change will reduce the amount of ultraviolet radiation in northern high latitude regions such as Siberia, Scandinavia ... > full story -
World's Last Great Forest Under Threat: New Study
August 25, 2009 The world's last remaining "pristine" forest -- the boreal forest across large stretches of Russia, Canada and other northern countries -- is under increasing threat, a team of international ... > full story -
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Sheep Shed Light On Personality Differences
September 26, 2009 Scientists recently completed a study showing the link between personality, survival and reproductive success in male bighorn sheep. In addition to being a significant advance in our knowledge of ... > full story -
Explaining Why Pruning Encourages Plants To Thrive
September 23, 2009 Scientists have shown that the main shoot dominates a plant's growth principally because it was there first, rather than due to its position at the top of the plant. The discovery helps explain why ... > full story -
First Evidence For A Second Breeding Season Among Migratory Songbirds
October 28, 2009 Biologists for the first time have documented a second breeding season during the annual cycle of five songbird species that spend summers in temperate North America and winters in tropical Central ... > full story -
Melting Of The Greenland Ice Sheet Mapped
September 17, 2009 Will all of the ice on Greenland melt and flow out into the sea, bringing about a colossal rise in ocean levels on Earth, as the global temperature rises? The key concern is how stable the ice cap ... > full story -
Using Thread-Like Fungi To Help High Elevation Pines Grow
September 1, 2009 Thread-like fungi that grow in soils at high elevations may play an important role in restoring whitebark and limber pine forests in Canada. Researchers are looking for ways to use fungi to help pine ... > full story -
Ladybugs Taken Hostage by Wasps
November 17, 2009 Are ladybugs being overtaken by wasps? An entomologist is investigating a type of wasp present in Quebec that forces ladybugs to carry their larvae. These wasps lay their eggs on the ladybug's body, ... > full story -
Using Microbes For The Quick Clean Up Of Dirty Oil
September 8, 2009 Microbiologists have used mixed consortia of bacteria to break down and remove toxic compounds from crude oil and tar sands. These acidic compounds persist in the environment, and can take up to 10 ... > full story

