Christian Science Monitor: One upon a time, adaptation to global warming was dubbed a cop-out,…
Month: December 2009
Gauging Climate Change: How Fast Is the Earth Shifting?
Time Magazine: There are many units by which to measure the impact of climate change:…
Greenpeace will keep up pressure on global warming
Associated Press: Greenpeace will keep up the pressure on leaders it believes let the world…
Santa Claus at risk? Unhealthy lifestyle, unreasonable working conditions, and stress
An unhealthy lifestyle, unreasonable working conditions, and then the stress of having to deliver 152…
Soil studies reveal rise in antibiotic resistance
An unexpected rise in environmental levels of antibiotic resistance poses a potential threat to people’s…
Fight infection by disturbing how bacteria communicate
Researchers have clarified the structure of an enzyme that disturbs the communication processes between bacteria….
New insights into mushroom-derived drug promising for cancer treatment
A promising cancer drug, first discovered in a mushroom commonly used in Chinese medicine, could…
Alzheimer’s disease may protect against cancer and vice versa
People who have Alzheimer’s disease may be less likely to develop cancer, and people who…
Herschel Space Telescope uncovers sources of cosmic infrared background
A weak cosmic infrared radiation field that reaches Earth from all directions contains not yet…
Africa is on its own on climate change
Daily Nation: The outcome of the global climate change meeting in Copenhagen last week was…