A revised recovery plan for the Northwest Atlantic population of the loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta…
Month: January 2009
New Genetic Model Predicts Plant Flowering In Different Environments
Botanists have created a model that precisely charts the genetic and environmental signals that guide…
New death from bird flu in China
The deadly H5N1 strain of avian flu claims its second victim this year in China,…
Nadal says ‘G-Day mate’ to Aussie fans (AFP)
AFP – Rafael Nadal reached out to his fans here by launching a blog at…
Technology to block phones in cars isn’t foolproof (AP)
AP – Many parents would love to be able to give their teenagers a cell…
Sharp, Toshiba and Panasonic Launch US Recycling Network (PC World)
PC World – Three of the biggest names in consumer electronics have launched a joint…
How We Are Tricked Into Into Giving Away Our Personal Information
We human beings don’t always do as we have been taught, and organizations are poorly…
Largest-to-date Genetic Snapshot Of Iceland 1,000 Years Ago Completed
Scientists at deCODE genetics have completed the largest study of ancient DNA from a single…
Intake Of Certain Fatty Acid Appears To Improve Neurodevelopment For Preterm Girls, But Not Boys
Preterm infant girls who received a high amount of dietary docosahexaenoic acid (DHA, an omega-3…
Game Theory Explains Why You Can’t Hurry Love
Scientists have developed a mathematical model of the mating game to help explain why courtship…