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Global Warming Expert Fears 'Refugee Crisis'

We have passed the tipping point

Global Warming on the Hot Seat

US Republicans skeptical of global warming

Researchers call for better forecasting of global warming

Seafood Poisoning Increases With Global Warming

Global warming alone not cause for hotter summers, say experts

Fight Global Warming Now, Alaska Natives Say

Antarctica: The Age Of Warming

Indonesian Volcano Active After Heavy Rain

13 people Killed In 10-Foot Tsunami Wave After 8.1 Magnitude Pacific Earthquake

Authorities evacuate Western Solomon's residents to higher ground as "strangely frightening" sea changes developed

World Health Organization simulates bird flu pandemic to test Asia readiness

Bangladesh says bird flu spreads to more farms

Kuwait's bird flu cases reaches 96 with 39 newly detected

Myanmar reports new bird flu outbreak

Domestic birds inoculated against bird flu in Moscow region

Breaking down barriers seen as key in bird flu fight

April 2, 2007

Climate report maps out ‘highway to extinction’: Dire predictions includes loss of species, increasing scarcity of water

Wars of the World: how global warming puts 60 nations at risk

Global warming could bring hunger, melt Himalayas

Judge OKs global warming suit against US government

Global warming alone not cause for hotter summers, say experts

Is there global warming 'truth'?

Arctic meltdown creates hot political policy issues

Ecuador's Reventador Volcano Erupts

Volcanic explosion causes panic in Peru

Russia Recovering From Volcanic Eruption

Mt. Slamet`s activities increasing in Central Java

5.0 Magnitude Earthquake hits northeastern Japan

Indonesia reports two more bird flu deaths

‘Random’ bird flu baffles Indonesian scientists

Third Egyptian child tests positive for bird flu

Bird flu hits two Vietnam duck farms, government says

Bangladesh says bird flu spreads to more farms

April 1, 2007

Australia faces climate disaster, warns UN report

10 Questions For Al Gore And The Global Warming Crowd

Global warming is theory backed by facts

Top researchers defend global warming report

83% of Americans Now Say Global Warming is a Serious Problem

Texas-Sized Piece Of Antarctica Is Melting

Warm winters preventing ice formation in Arctic

Sunbathers bask in record Moscow heatwave

New Round in Snowball Fight

5.9 Magnitude Earthquake hits Tanzania

China Reports Two Human Bird Flu Deaths

Five children hospitalized for possible bird flu in Turkey

Indonesian doctor hospitalized for suspected bird flu

Kuwait to cull 1.1 million chickens to fight bird flu

Japanese court fines poultry farm, execs over bird flu cover up

March 30, 2007

Global warming threatens more than just poles and tropics

Scientists say Antarctic ice sheet is thinning

Retreating Himalayan icefields threatening drought in Bangladesh

More than two-thirds of the World's large cities in areas vulnerable to global warming and rising sea levels

One in 10 at risk from rising seas, storms, new study warns

Arctic defence a waste, says Canadian Senate report

Scientists find that lightning is good indicator of volcanic activity

Bird flu kills three in Indonesia, China

China bird flu death raises alarm

Bird flu cases surge in new areas in Afghanistan

Bird flu detected in Afghan capital

Worst hit bird flu nations to trial double doses of Tamiflu

Bangladesh seeks help to upgrade bird flu testing

March 29, 2007

Scientists predict dire societal results of global warming

Africa’s highest mountain, Mt Kilimanjaro to lose snow cap in 12 years

Himalayan glacier melting observed from space

Global Warming: the founding of a new religion

Global warming isn't a matter of ideology

Global warming's dirty secret

Global warming may be making hurricanes stronger

Russian space debris showers planes near Antarctica

Uranium Ignites ‘Gold Rush’ in US West

15,000 flee Mount Batutara volcano in Indonesia

Spirits Are Angry, Bad Time to Bomb Their Volcano

Indonesia confirms 69th bird flu death

Asia, US to trial drug to beat bird flu deaths

Vietnam and Thailand to jointly fight bird flu

Canada alters bird flu label on Tamiflu after deaths

March 28, 2007

Sweeping changes to global climate seen by 2100

Global Warming Disaster as Thousands of Harp Seal Pups Perish: Experts Call for Annual Seal Hunt to Be Cancelled

Greenland's Mysterious Winds Tied to Global Climate

Global warming a threat to Texas water supply

Global warming makes tanning a winter sport

$6.00 Per Gallon Gas: Not High Enough To Fight Global Warming?

Gravity Measurements Help Melt Ice Mysteries

China plans a polar eye on the sky

Geologist: St. Helens an 'Open System'

Rare Earthquake Hits Kansas

Indonesia reports two more suspected bird flu deaths

Indonesia agrees to immediately share bird flu samples with World Health Organization

Two Egyptian children test positive for bird flu

Myanmar confirms bird flu outbreak in five townships in Yangon

Children most vulnerable to bird flu, reports UNICEF

Bird flu spread around world by poultry trade, researchers say

Bird Flu Health Scare In US: Continental Airlines Flight Evacuated After Two Hours On Ground

March 27, 2007

China, Norway and U.N. sign agreement on climate change

Riches Await as Earth's Icy North Melts

Takeover by the State: Global Warming Alert From Britain

Report queries nuclear role in beating global warming

Global Warming Paradox For Aircraft

Birds 'struggle to cope' with climate change

Aussie boffins warn on glacial melting

Montserrat's Scientific Advisory Committee issues new report on Soufriere Hills Volcano

Chile Volcano May Be Hemisphere's Tallest Peak

Scientists mixed over New Madrid earthquake risk

3-year-old girl is Egypt's 27th case of bird flu

No human transmission in baby's bird flu, says Hong Kong

Bangladesh says no human case of bird flu

Migratory birds are not to blame for bird flu

March 26, 2007

Climate doomsday approaching, new report warns

Antarctic melting 'may be speeding up'

Catastrophic Hypothesis: Could Global Warming Melt All Ice On Earth?

Australia's biggest city plans to shut off lights in global warming gesture

Why the right goes nuclear over global warming

Global Warming? Science And History Say No

Global Warming or Global Hoax?

Global warming makes ice a hot topic at U.S. lab

Volcano Still Erupting In Indonesia

7.3 Magnitude Earthquake Hits South Pacific

7.1 earthquake strikes Japan, kills one, triggers tiny tsunamis

Poor countries to square off with World Health Organization over access to bird flu vaccine  

Bird flu panics Bangladesh sellers as tens of thousands of poultry destroyed to halt virus spread

Bird flu alert in Tripura

March 25, 2007

Antarctic melting may be speeding up

Global warming melts the Arctic triggering a race for riches

Asia's river systems face collapse

Almost 4 out of 5 Canadians believe in global warming

Are we facing 20-foot sea level rise because of global warming?

U.S. developing system to track global warming gas

Arctic aboriginals still tied to tundra, study reveals

Japanese whaling ship home with 500 whales

Smoking Indonesian Volcano Forces Island Evacuation

Kamchatka volcano spews hot lava

Former Chief Minister of Montserrat calls for clear information on volcano threat

Warning About the Next Great Earthquake

Moderate 4.7 earthquake shakes New Zealand's south Island, no injuries

Bird Flu 'Could Kill Millions, Cripple US Economy'

No person-to-person spread of bird flu yet

Experts fear bird-flu virus would mutate

Bangladesh Reports Bird Flu Cases

Bird flu found in Islamabad crows

Bird flu discovered in Eastern Saudi Arabia

Thailand joins Indonesia in withholding H5N1 Bird Flu strains

Japan to review alleged abnormal behaviour linked to Tamiflu use

March 23, 2007

Ocean's heat transfer system 'at risk', warn Australian scientists

Gore warns of planetary emergency

Gore Tears Up Global Warming Skeptic

Global warming to end with cooling

Global warming becomes hysterical crusade

March 21 was the warmest the Russian capital has experienced in 125 years

National Survey Reveals 70% of Americans Concerned About Global Warming

Atlantic hurricane season will be exceptionally active this year, according to British forecasting group

Scientists find new way to track carbon dioxide

Mt. Batutara erupts in Indonesia

Ebeko volcano off Russia's Pacific Coast shows signs of activity

5.8 Magnitude earthquake hits Sri Lanka

4.2 Magnitude Earthquake Jolts Eastern Japan

2.9 Magnitude earthquake shakes San Francisco Bay

2.7 Magnitude earthquake shakes central New Hampshire

Indonesia warns bird flu vaccine inequity could threaten World peace

UN calls for stricter controls in Myanmar after new bird flu outbreak

Further Cases Of Bird Flu Detected In Pakistani Capital

Bangladesh culls 30,000 chickens after birds' death sparks bird flu fears

3 More Bird Flu Infected Birds Found In Kuwait

US provides bird flu equipment to Vietnam

Japan's Tamiflu warning for teens sparks row

Russian Pharmaceutical To Destroy Bird Flu

Feathers Could Yield Map to Predict Bird Flu Outbreaks

Tuberculosis is major problem in prisons, warns Red Cross

March 22, 2007

UN agency urges "high level" global warming talks

Global warming push is all about mass hysteria

Statistical Analysis Debunks Climate Change Naysayers

US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) states past 15 years have been recorded as having the warmest global average temperatures

Cold War politics has fueled the debate over climate change, historian says

Flowers, animals signal spring arrived long ago

Ecuador’s active Tungurahua volcano continues to affect nearby communities

Earthquake rumour keeps people awake in India

Thailand bird flu strain found to be resistant to drug

Bird flu spreads in Myanmar

U.N. Wants Tougher Bird Flu Controls

Japanese doctors warned not to give Tamiflu to teenagers after dangerous behavior

India vulnerable to bird flu, may hit any time, warns Government

March 21, 2007

NASA scientist accuses White House of global warming cover-up

Tinkering with Earth's climate to stop global warming raises new risks

US Congress Braces For Global Warming Onslaught

Scientists Blame Hollywood for Global Warming Hysteria

Global Warming’s Dirty Secret

Global warming boosts Arctic shipping

Warming oceans threaten Antarctic glaciers

Three Spaniards achieve the first human flight over Antarctica

Lower water level in New Zealand volcano's crater lake sparks volcanic eruptions

Montserrat volcano dome has around 250 million cubic meters of volcanic material, the biggest of its history

Indonesia raises alert level on Sumatra volcano

Indonesia volcano mud torrent halts briefly after 10 months

World Health Organization official calls for preparation for bird flu epidemic at meeting in Turkey

Indonesia's bird flue death toll rises to 66

Egypt reports 26th bird flu human case

Hong Kong baby infected with mild form of bird flu

'Millions' more bird flu masks needed, warns Australia

Scientists Aim for Portable Bird Flu Testing Kits

22 die in 24 hours of suspected cholera in Somalia

March 20, 2007

Arctic ocean may lose all its ice, disrupt weather

Ice-free Arctic: Not 'If' but 'When'

Arctic sea ice decline may trigger climate change cascade

Scientists say global warming dangers 'overplayed'

Global Warming: Moving Towards Metrosexuals

Global warming is a religion

Solar pulses suggest heavy Australia rain to break worst drought in 100 years, says scientist

Antarctic Glaciers' Sloughing Of Ice Has Scientists at a Loss

Rising sea levels threaten Indian islands

Climate change could have an impact on animal evolution and ecology, scientists believe

Four people killed in volcano mudslide in Papua New Guinea

New Zealand farmers cut off by spewing volcano

Egyptian boy, 2, tests positive for bird flu

Bird flu strikes again in northern Thailand

Bird flu spreads in Nigeria

Bird Flu Continues Relentless March in Asia

Asean agrees to stockpile anti-flu drug in Singapore

H5N1 kills rare eagle near Japan bird flu sites

International Bird Flu Summit Closes with Promise of Aggressive Campaign

March 19, 2007

Apocalyptic talk about global warming has stirred the sediment of old fears - the mushroom cloud has returned to haunt us

Global warming is a 'weapon of mass destruction': Climate experts hit back after being accused of overstating the problem

Global Warming Causes Billions in Cereal Crop Damage

New Zealand volcano crater lake bursts banks

Guatemala declares orange alert after volcanic eruption

5.9 Earthquake Shakes Colombia-Panama Border

5.8 earthquake hits eastern Indonesia

Second avian flu death confirmed in Laos

New bird flu case reported in Kuwait

Metal In Feathers Could Provide Bird Flu Clues

Will U.S. finish preparing for flu pandemic before clock runs out?

Bird flu books filling the shelves in Indonesia

March 18, 2007

Winter Warmest on Record Worldwide

Nature runs riot after Europe's warmest winter

Global warming is creating a drag on production of the world's leading food and feed crops

Scientific sacrilege: is global warming just a con?

Global warming is a myth, says Danish scientist

Mysterious phenomenon is causing four major glaciers in Antarctic to shrink in unison

Italian Volcano Off Sicily Erupts

U.S. scientists say one of the largest supervolcanoes in the world is waking up

Indonesia's bird-flu death toll hits 65

Indonesia's strategies to fight bird flu run afoul of reality

UN Agency Says Burma Needs Help to Fight Bird Flu

US Federal panel wants bird flu vaccine approved, despite poor performance

Hemorrhagic Fever Breaks Out in Flood-Ravaged Bolivia

Bolivia confirms 910 dengue cases since January

March 16, 2007

Global Warming Not That Simple

Global warming gap among evangelicals widens

New MIT Coal Report Sees Pressing Need for Global Warming Action

Global warming sways investors' decisions

Thirsty wild camels on rampage in drought-hit Australian desert

A Global Warming Suggestion: Fewer Babies

Arctic impact on global warming lures scientists

Global warming could affect Swiss atomic power plants

NASA scientist cites evidence of warming

Melting glaciers threaten Peru's future

Yellowstone Supervolcano Making Strange Rumblings

More balls to plug Indonesia's mud volcano

5.4 quake strikes in eastern Indonesia, at least 2 injured

Scientists Explain Source Of Mysterious Tremors Emanating From Fault Zones

Deep tremors are earthquake swarms, study finds

10-year-old girl becomes Egypt's 25th case with deadly bird flu strain

Bird flu alert in Saudi Arabia

US Officials target foods in tracking for bird flu

Bird-flu fears bring people closer

March 15, 2007

Scientists Debate Sun's Role in Global Warming

Global poll shows warming a major concern, U.S. an exception

Debunking of global warming 'bad science'

Scientists huddle to talk global warming

U.S. Fears Hurricanes Due to Global Warming

Climate change blamed for cockroach migration in Australia

Arctic impact on global warming lures scientists

Glacial melting causes concerns in Asia

Indonesia Mud volcano shows no sign of stopping

New study by Geophysical Institute researchers links lightning activity to volcanic eruptions

Indonesia Won't Share Bird Flu Samples With World Without Agreement Vaccine Won't Be Used For Profit

Bird Flu Detected In Vaccinated Egypt Flocks

Village ways fuel bird flu spread in rural Egypt

Afghanistan Reports Fresh Bird Flu Cases

6 Asian countries test preparedness for possible flu pandemic, share worries

Myanmar takes special measures to deal with new bird flu cases

Tests rule out bird flu in Australian fairy penguin deaths

Over 90 Cholera Cases Recorded In Angola

March 14, 2007

Leaked report predicts global warming chaos

Majority of Himalayan glaciers receding

Expedition Highlighting Global Warming Called Off Due to Extreme Cold

Global warming ... warmed over

Global warming has Japanese anticipating early cherry blossoms

ExxonMobil funds global warming skeptics

Antarctic Ice Sheet's Hidden Lakes Speed Ice Flow Into Ocean, May Disrupt Climate

Kamchatka volcano warnings go offline

Montserrat’s governor issues new statement on ongoing volcanic situation

Caribbean island volcano disturbs air traffic

Peru’s Ubinas volcano slows down seismic activity

Scientists See Volcanic Eruption In Action in Pacific Ocean

Three moderate earthquakes in the Philippines and Indonesia

6.0 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Baja California

5.0 Magnitude Earthquake jolts Kuriles

Minor 3.6 earthquake rattles nerves in Northeast Ohio

'Don't become complacent' warns bird flu virus expert, as H5N1 becomes even more deadly

Egypt Fears Of Bird Flu Mutation

Egyptian boy tests positive for bird flu

Vietnamese government calls for people to combat bird flu more vigorously

Kuwait keeps testing falcon samples for bird flu

Nigeria Bans Importation of Eggs Over Bird Flu Fears

India bans live poultry from bird flu-hit nations

Hungary eliminates bird flu infections

42 dead in 24 hours of suspected cholera in Somalia

March 13, 2007

With Other Worlds Warming, Scientists Blame Sun

Top Scientists Warn of Water Shortages and Disease Linked to Global Warming

Peru's alarming water truth

U.S. evangelicals reaffirm stand on global warming

Global warming: spruce forests invade Arctic tundra

Only a carbon tax can stop global warming

Canada signs deal to protect western Arctic

Glacier depletion to hit river flows after 50 years in Asia

Montserrat's governor issues new statement on ongoing volcanic situation

7 Indonesian students die while hiking up volcano

Civil defence allays earthquake fears in UAE

4-Year-Old Boy: Egyptian Bird Flu Victim No.24

Bird flu claims one more in Indonesia

Kuwait says it contains bird flu outbreak

Bird flu prompts culling drive in South Korea

Avian or Bird Flu Is One Strain That Could Become a Pandemic Flu

March 12, 2007

Climate report: Droughts, starvation, disease: Global warming effects could mean hundreds of millions without water

Surprising New Arctic Inhabitants: Trees

Japan awaits cherry blossoms after warmest winter in modern history

Leading US climate scientist 'duped to deny global warming'

Religious groups aid fight against global warming

Overpopulation is key in global warming concerns

The censorship of science undermines democracy

Mediterranean mussels invade Antarctica

Melting glaciers threat to hydro projects in India

Lava dome of Montserrat's volcano swells to near record size

Ash from Montserrat volcano disrupts Puerto Rico flights

Some 1,500 concrete balls have been dropped into mouth of Indonesian mud volcano

Kuril Islands, Northern Japan Shaken by 6.1 Quake

Boy is Egypt's 24th bird flu victim

Bird flu erupts in Vietnam south; total 5 provinces infected

U.S. provides Myanmar with equipment to fight reemergence of bird flu

Poultry in Tibet market test positive for bird flu

Cases stable at 53; Bird handlers test negative for bird flu in Kuwait

No takers for India's first bird flu vaccine

March 11, 2007

European Union Sets Plan To Fight Global Warming

"'Don't discuss polar bears", US orders Global Warming scientists

Polar bears 'thriving as the Arctic warms up'

What firms should do about "The Great Global Warming Swindle"

U.S. insurers seen as lagging on global warming

Environmentalists Use 'Global Warming' for Political Gain

Global Warming Fears 'Worrying Youngsters'

Unique Antarctica satellite map created

Message for the future in Arctic

50,000 scientists to study impact of climate change on poles

3 Volcanoes Activated By Indonesian Earthquake, Experts Warn

6.3 Earthquake Hits Far East Russia

Moderate 5.7 quake jolts eastern Indonesia

4.7 Earthquake shakes central California

Worker May Have Bird Flu, New Outbreak Detected In South Korea

Laos culls fowl to halt bird flu

Bird flu strikes another province in southern Vietnam

Kuwait detects one more bird flu case

Bird Flu Once Again in Afghanistan

March 9, 2007

U.N. Chief: Climate Change an 'Inescapable Reality'

Australia’s longest river is drying up

Born to die: Climate change disrupting life cycles with fatal results

Global warming could melt the poles

Insurers to feel heat from global warming

Global warming? Like we care

The Great Global Warming Swindle: Is it?

Global warming: Nature goes against Science

Global warming becomes magnet for investor money

Researchers produce most detailed map ever of Antarctica

Deep Sea, Arctic May Hold World's Largest Fuel Supply, Experts Say

Miniature lab ice spikes may hold clues to warming impacts on glaciers

Strong 6.0 earthquake hits seas off Japan's eastern coast; no tsunami danger

Indonesians stay outdoors as tremors follow 6.3 earthquake

Minor 3.7 earthquake rattles Melbourne suburbs

Laos reports first human death from H5N1 bird flu

South Korea reports fresh bird flu outbreak in poultry

Suspicious bird flu deaths in Pardisan Park, Iran

Mass cull appears to contain Tibet bird flu outbreak

Ulster tourist tested for killer bird flu

March 8, 2007

Global warming is driven by capitalism

New evidence that global warming fuels stronger Atlantic hurricanes

World's Automakers seek end of global warming suit

Hidden agenda behind global warming

Investors Join Global Warming Bandwagon

Chile's Melting Ice Caps Draw New Species To Antarctic

Lightning good indicator of volcano eruptions, says scientists

Cause of Yellowstone supervolcano eruption determined

Moderate 4.8 earthquake injures 35 people in southwestern Iranian town, official says

Moderate 4.4 earthquake jolts northeastern Japan

Moderate 4.6 earthquake in New Zealand the second in less than 24 hours

Tibet reports bird flu outbreak

Bird flu hits Vietnamese capital Hanoi

Experts fly in; More cases of ‘bird flu’ found in Kuwait

Uganda: Bird Flu is a Matter of When

Officials deny China province is bird flu source

Australian Bird flu lab bungle 'no cause for alarm'

Bird Flu Buster: New Vaccine Protects against Multiple Viral Strains

March 7, 2007

Asia smog fuelling Pacific storms 'will melt Arctic ice'

China vows to take due responsibility to curb global warming

Global warming to spread disease, hunger in South Asia

Global warming causing disappearance of tundra in Canada

Global warming putting polar bears at risk

Ethanol may not ease global warming, says UN

Global warming to push up insurance premiums

Global Warming Scientist Has Second Thoughts

More Scientists Debunk the Religion of Manmade Global Warming

Submersible probes Antarctica depths

Families Flee Active Volcano in Ecuador

Stromboli Volcano Erupts Again in Italy

Chikurachki volcano stirs in Northern Kurils

Disco roof collapse kills 3 in Cappadocia in central Turkey

Gas Movement A Key To Mount St. Helens Explosions

At Least 70 Killed In Indonesian Earthquakes

The Pacific's earthquake-prone "Ring of Fire"

Southern China Is Epicenter of Bird Flu, U.S. Researchers Find

Chinese Bird flu patient remains critical as WHO officials visit village

China launches mass bird flu vaccination campaign

Egyptian girl recovers from bird flu

Confirmed cases of bird flu rise to 50 in Kuwait

Bird flu hits one more Vietnamese province

Africa beware, bird flu menace is not over yet

Tamiflu side effect concerns grow after Japan deaths

March 6, 2007

 

 

 

Interesting Developments

Green Comet Spotted Down Under Enters Solar System

Bizarre hexagon spotted in Saturn’s clouds: Astronomers can’t explain six-sided pattern at planet’s north pole

Giant asteroid raises questions about NASA's resources

UFO Crash Reported In Somalia

Amazing UFO-shaped Complex to be Built in Moscow

World's First All-Commercial Spaceport - in New Mexico?

Scientist says he has cloned 2 wolves

Dragon 'to rival Great Wall of China'

Many Americans see little point to Web

Is Your Computer A Criminal?

US Scientists create new form of glass

Can You Live With the Voices in Your Head?

Playing music makes you smart, new study says

Angioplasty no better than drugs, study says

Study ties day care to some behavior problems

Dog-sized toad found in Australia

March 27, 2007

Water shortage looming crisis for Earth

Sea floor records ancient Earth

NASA Engineers Work on New Spacesuits

A day in the life of a space tourist

Pope says society to fail without Christian conscience

Sweet New Battery Runs on Sugar

Scientists In Japan Create World's Smallest Scissors

Robots Might Benefit from Sleep, Too

California horse stables under quarantine for mysterious virus

Mysterious Fish Kills Reported In US

Dwindling moose population in Minnesota stumps scientists

Worms Live Longer on Fortified Steak and Chicken

Ancient cave holds historic riches in Iran

March 26, 2007

Genetically modified crops cause "complete breakdown" in farming systems in India

Now scientists create a sheep that's 15% human

Scientists propose interspecies cloning

New space shield may help make Mars mission reality

Cosmic 'Bullets' Pierce Gigantic Space Cloud

French UFO fever crashes website

Slut: In a four-letter word, a panoply of meaning

Chocolate May Improve Aging Blood Vessels

Anti-rape device to hit market

Cannibals Usually Dine Alone, New Study Finds

Asthma 'misunderstood and misdiagnosed'

No link between watching too much TV and obesity, study finds

Skeleton of 5 Million-Year-Old Whale Discovered in Italy

March 25, 2007

Giant deadly asteroids too close for comfort

US software developer set to become World’s 5th space tourist

U.S. Military Working On Mind Scan Computers

Now, emotional robots to bond better with humans

Organ Harvesting Before "Brain-Death" Increasingly Common In US, Doctors Warn

Alcohol and tobacco given top 10 rankings in new table of most dangerous drugs compiled by British experts

World's first 'spinal transplant' carried out

Mice given 'human sight' in colour blindness study

Healthier Tomatoes Grown in Seawater

Grizzly bears no longer threatened in famous US park

American Crocodile No Longer Endangered

Oldest chunk of Earth's crust ever found in Greenland

March 23, 2007

Dazzling new images reveal the 'impossible' on the Sun

France Becomes First Nation In World To Open UFO Files

NASA Asteroid Report: Sudden Impact

NASA thinking about sending astronauts to an asteroid

Planet Earth banning common light bulbs: Environmental concerns cited in growing global crackdown

Lock Bumping - Protect yourself

Acids in Popular Sodas Erode Tooth Enamel, New Research Suggests

Brain Injury Said to Affect Moral Choices

New Zealand scientists may microwave Colossal Squid

Ancient Pompeii column tumbles

Jurassic Crocodile Unearthed in Oregon

March 22, 2007

Green Comet Cometh

Massive Meteorite Found In California

The dinosaurs that dug when the asteroid hit

Budget private rocket finally reaches space

New Cosmic Energy Theory Proposed

Revolutionary technology that uses sunlight and sea water to produce an unlimited supply of clean, hydrogen fuel could be developed within a decade

Con Dao Island next in line as mysterious oil slick spreads in Vietnam

Smoking lowers Parkinson's disease risk, new study confirms

Brain Can Learn Fear By Seeing Others’ Fears

High-fat diet may increase breast cancer risk, new study finds

Scientists Are Developing Drugs That Could Eliminate Traumatic Events From Our Memories

US Soldier fathers child two years after dying in Iraq

Spiders Love to Snuggle, New Research Finds

Pig Journeys Reveal Human Migration Patterns

Ancient Pakistani ruins fast vanishing

March 21, 2007

Mankind ‘a threat to rivers of civilization’

Scientists fear asteroid is heading 'uncomfortably close' to Earth

Space forces dismiss reports radars could be installed at Russian embassies

Mathematicians solve E8 structure

Scientists Study Sacred Sounds

Texas dolphin die-off puzzles scientists

Malaria-resistant genetically modified mosquito developed

Too Many Antibiotics Prescribed For Sinus Infections, New Study Says

Sleep disorder creates 'Mr Hyde'

Children who drink more than two glasses of fruit juice per day are more likely to be overweight or obese, according to new research

March 20, 2007

In the early solar system, 'Santa' had a blast

The three D’s of planetary defense

Space-travel notions depart realm of science fiction

Lunar dust 'may harm astronauts'

Former Arizona governor says he saw ‘Phoenix Lights’ UFO

New practices in organ donation inspire debate in US: Harvesting begins just minutes after heart stops beating

Salt consumption in Britain falling but still 50 per cent higher than advised

Playing Video Games Improves Eyesight, New Study Says

Seven of 12 beached whales die on Galapagos Islands

Mysterious Bee Deaths Puzzle Researchers

Beetle rediscovered in UK - 60 years after being declared extinct

Modern Technology Reveals Ancient Footpaths Buried in 2,500 Years Worth of Volcanic Ash

Modern Technology Reveals Mummy's Past

March 19, 2007

Green Fireball Streaks Across Canadian Skies

New Green Comet Discovered, Named Lovejoy

Partial solar eclipse forecast on March 19

NASA Outlines Asteroid Deflection Program

First probe beneath Mars surface finds water ice

UK scientists join hunt for ice on moon

'Crater' spied under California

A rare treat from nature: Perfect snow doughnuts

Digital universe suffers information overload

Pacific atolls host world's most dangerous websites

Americans Not Eating Their Fruits and Veggies

Tough guys may heal faster from injuries

TV blamed for rise in child-speech problems

Boy Gets Rare Infection From US Soldier Dad's Smallpox Shot

Cancer study another reason to skip the beef: Research points to risks of eating too much red meat

Scientists Make Ice Hotter Than Boiling Water

Thought might not be dependent on language, according to new research published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

March 18, 2007

Enormous Amount of Frozen Water Found on Mars

Mars water find raises possibility of life

Robotic telescope unravels mystery of cosmic blasts

Could Crazy Technology Save the Planet?

UK Family's fear as UFO heads for thier home

The woman driven to suicide by the Da Vinci Code

Genetically modified corn causes liver, kidney problems in rats, new study finds

Drop 'kiss of life', urge medics

Parasite is a growing concern for healthcare professionals in US

America's most popular sleeping pills can cause users to drive, eat and make phone calls while asleep, FDA warns

Smoking 2.0 Give Lungs a Break

March 16, 2007

Meteorite Plummets To Earth In Canada

Mysterious Explosion Sounds in Colorado Springs

Giant Remnants of Cosmic Collision Found Beyond Neptune

Odd rock may have spawned asteroid family

New Scientific Proof That God Answers Our Prayers

The Universe is a string-net liquid

One Telephone Number That Will Ring All Your Phones

More men report sexual harassment in US workplace

Sleep deprivation a cure for depression?

Death Rate Higher For Weekend Heart Attacks

Big cat found in Indonesia is entirely new species

Caught on tape: an ivory-billed imposter?

Kentucky overrun with unwanted horses

Unseen for 300 years, the church frescoes that were whitewashed

March 15, 2007

Mysterious, huge and dense mass of cold water is milling off the coast of Sydney, baffling researchers

Thousands gather to hear universe's biggest star discuss cosmos

Cosmologist speaks of mind-bending dynamics behind the inflationary universe

Quantum physics: It's all about me, me, me, isn't it?

Spacecraft may surf the solar system on magnetic fields

Purple side of the Moon

A UFO or something else?

Online religious life conducted at home has replaced attendance at traditional churches

How better batteries will bring us amazing gadgets

Sun Worshipers Addicted Like Alcoholics

Women with abortions 'more likely to abuse', new study finds

Male Birds Use 'Wingman' to Win Girl

March 14, 2007

Greenish Meteorite lights night sky in Canada

Shockingly Large Explosion from Tiny Star System

Europe's Rosetta On Its Way to a Comet

Prediction Proved: Light Speeds Up an Asteroid as it Spins

Sorry Bruce, but that is not how to save the planet

UFO Crawler: the new paranormal search engine

Clock ticking for analog televisions: Converter needed after Feb. 17, 2009 for over-the-air reception

Gene Discovered In Italy Could Prevent, Cure Heart Disease

Scientists hunt for new types of painkillers

Ancient Hindu healing draws beauty tourists

Why Children Never Leave Home: Evolution

Secret of attraction? It's all due to the wiggle

Short Legs Made Human Predecessors Better Fighters

Chained to your desk? Beware blood clots

March 13, 2007

Fireball Lights Up Michigan Skies

Canadian Skies Lit Up By Meteor Shower

Was it a planet? A plane? A meteorite? Little green men?

Asteroid Anomaly To Be Explained

The dozen space weapons myths

Chemical reactions in the brain force teenagers' mood swings

Ancient walrus bone discovered in south Iceland

Mystery contamination kills fish by hundreds of thousands in Thailand

March 12, 2007

World's technology cannot contain all digital data: Study shows information is increasing faster than storage

New Technique Stores Data in Bacteria

Killer Asteroid? Bomb It. Or Paint It.

New research tool indicates those countries most at risk of 'small' asteroid impact

Proposed Mission Will Return Sample From Near-Earth Object

Scholarly historical UFO accounts suggest Human-looking Extraterrestrials living among us

Americans get an 'F' in religion

Psychic researchers say our consciousness has unexplained powers: That also goes for chickens

Scientists say nerves use sound, not electricity

Many over-the-counter medicines for babies and children contain a cocktail of additives that are banned in food

The great ADHD myth

'Guardian Of The Genome' Protein Found To Underlie Skin Tanning

FDA warns on anemia drugs after test deaths

Bee survey looks for signs of mysterious disease

Rats Think Like Humans

Toygers: The Charm of Tigers, None of the Teeth

Coal firm hires private security for 9/11 Flight 93 crash site

Conservationist uses wine bottles to build energy-saving house

March 11, 2007

Catholicism Remains Top Religion In US: Mainline Churches Decline; Pentecostals Grow

Mysterious 'Rumble' Hits South Carolina

'Planet Killer' Not in the Stars, Asteroid Research Indicates

Air Pollution Cuts Rainfall Over Mountains, New Study Finds

Rock scientists to make map of the World  

Mercury in fish warrants global public health warning, say scientists

Researchers reveal fresh evidence that subliminal advertising can be medically proven to work

Study by German scientists examines link among odors, sleep and memory

Bad-tempered women 'can blame it on genes'

Scottish scientists test 'secret weapon' against tumours

Robot shows scientists how to have a backbone

Biologists Still Trying To Solve Mysterious Duck Die-Off In US

March 9, 2007

Digital universe set for the Big Bang in 2010

Is the Universe a fractal? If that is indeed its shape, it could overturn everything we thought we knew about cosmology

Asteroid Propelled By Solar Energy Found

The final frontier for travel insurance...Space

US Navy Shot at UFO in 1896

You Can't Travel Back in Time, Scientists Say

New ideas from Germany's professor of wind energy

Scientists Locate 100 New Cancer Gene Mutations

Chuck Bonnet and the Hallucinations

Scientists Uncover Link Between Ocean's Chemical Processes and Microscopic Floating Plants

Population of rare and ancient spiders discovered by accident in Australia

Wolves, Moose in Decline on Michigan Island  

Gorillas Gave Humans 'The Crabs'

In ancient Syria tears were like gold

First-Ever Dwelling Mound Found in Germany

March 8, 2007

Mysterious hole may be to Earth's core

Darwin’s God

Close Meteorite Encounters

Big blasts or tiny tugs: How to stop an asteroid

US Military Tracks Speeding Bullets Back to Source

Could a bag really save the world?

Study backs worth of Atkins diet

Lung Cancer screening fails test

Will this bug be key to Parkinson's mystery?

Can tooth brushing cause seizures?

Bird last found in 1867 reappears, ornithologists overjoyed

The Secret Language of Whales Revealed

The world's most explosive tongue: Salamander can extend its tongue half its body length in 7 milliseconds

March 7, 2007

Meteorite hits Illinois home

ET event or meteor shower? India ‘fireball’ mystery

NASA has no money to stop asteroid menace

ESA, NASA jointly monitor Jupiter

The First 3-D Map Of The Universe

Seeing Red Lowers Test Scores, New Study Finds

'Flying' in your sleep may be a paralysis

R-rated movies lure white teens into smoking, new study finds

First Genetically Modified food crop containing human genes set to be approved for commercial production

Ibuprofen Best For Kids' Pain, Study Says

World's longest underwater cave found in Mexico

3 Rare Lions Killed in India Sanctuary

Cowbirds: Thugs of the Bird World

Australia's new feral mega-cats

Canadian mountain town mulls bunny crackdown

Ancient statue of Hera discovered

March 6, 2007

Fireball Streaks Across India Skies

Stargazers aglow over stunning eclipse

'Space Weather' Forecasting Gets A Cosmic Boost

Scientists try to predict intentions: Using brain scans to read minds before thought turns into action

Seeds designed to die from Monsanto

Nuclear lab develops powerful dust rag

Whole-grain breakfast cereals 'good for the heart'

Early Puberty May Be Predestined by Age 3 for Heavier Girls

Medication 'Robot' Fits Inside Tooth

Orange Tomatoes Healthier Than Red, New Study Finds

Blackbeard’s ship to be fully excavated: Notorious pirate’s vessel ran aground off North Carolina’s coast in 1718

Ruins in Athens May Be an Ancient Market

Study Reveals Real Reason Birds Migrate

Cleveland Museum Scientist Discovers New Horned Dinosaur Genus

Mysterious deaths of whales in the Strait of Gibraltar

March 5, 2007

Fireball Races Across California Skies

March 3rd Lunar Eclipse To Be Visible In U.S.

Moon to blush red during total lunar eclipse

Mission to Study Earth's Gaping 'Open Wound' in Atlantic Ocean

Do holes in ice create holes in space theory?

Hubble captures "Comet galaxy" being ripped apart by galaxy cluster

Mysterious sand circles found in Rio Grande

Lake Erie a UFO sighting hotbed

Use alien technology to halt climate change?

Is Bigfoot Living In The Forest Above Marysville?

Marijuana, the wonder drug, new study finds

Iranian family key to fatal heart gene

Cold remedies put children at risk, group says

UK man obsessed with mobile phones and sex after suffering brain damage

Oldest solar observatory discovered in Peru

World's Longest underground river found in Mexico

Egypt Museum airs 1,000 years of jackal god gifts

Ancient Prickly Bugs Discovered

March 2, 2007

Mysterious phenomenon decimating honeybees in North America and Europe

Mysterious alga threatens World's rivers

Dread At Unavoidable Start Of Nano Arms Race

Meteorite Hits Beach In Panama

Huge 'Ocean' Discovered Inside Earth

March brings a cat’s smile, a crimson moon and two comets

Volcano Blows as Space Probe Flies By Jupiter

Giant magnet set to unlock universe's secrets

Foundations laid for Russia's new space base

Space agency's science director says Europe can think big

Space gap gets longer for U.S.

UFO Technology Could Provide Climate Change Solutions, Says Former Canadian Defense Minister

Chile's UFO "Chupacabras" Strike Again: Elusive Beast Alleged Culprit In Deaths Of 19 Ducks And 12 Geese

Pentagon plans ultrasonic curtain to muffle loud tanks

Cool Water Gets Dishes Just As Clean, Study Says: Hot Water Not Needed To Kill Germs

In schizophrenia, drugs may be personal matter

Treating Gum Disease May Benefit Patients' Hearts, New Study Suggests

A Shock to the System: To slow the progress of Parkinson’s disease, doctors implant electrodes

Environmental Group Offers Animal Ringtones

March 1, 2007

Landmark completion of South Pole Telescope to help scientists learn

Space station endangered by meteors and debris, report says

Researchers Working On Laser System To Deflect Asteroid Collision With Earth

Rosetta swings-by Mars, now heads to Earth

Hail damages space shuttle tank

Milky Way black hole a likely cosmic `particle accelerator’, new study says

The O’Hare UFO

Jesus' bones 'publicity stunt', say Christian leaders

Ancient Retrovirus Is Resurrected

The Brain is Chaotic, New Study Finds

Want to get pregnant? Drink whole milk, not skimmed

Vitamins A, C and E don't help you live longer, new studies find

1 out of 4 women has cancer virus

Study Finds Early Sex Linked to Teen Delinquency Which Can Last into Adulthood

Wine drinkers live more healthily than beer drinkers, new study says

Good Beer Not Just a Matter of Taste

UN sounds alert on desert locust outbreak in Eritrea

Researchers discover 20 new shark, ray species in Indonesia

Pygmy Owl Numbers Down in Mexico

Ancient remains unearthed in Vanuatu

Where hurricane-force winds blow more than 100 days a year, and where the wind has been clocked at a world-record 231 mph

February 28, 2007

Pentagon To Begin Dismantling ICBM Nuclear Missiles

US Military Pays $10 Billion For 130 Million Barrels Of Fuel

China shifts to euros for Iran oil

U.S. Workers had best be looking out for themselves

 

 

 

Strange, Odd and Heroic

Miracle baby comes back from the dead

Man who lost 3 kids to tsunami gets triplets

US Woman accused of using infant as car down payment

Italian Teacher 'cut boy's tongue' to silence him

100-year-old UK man fought off three teenage muggers

South Korea offers bodyguards for bullied children

Italy arrests man for locking up "lively" wife

Single Guys With Dirty Homes Call 'Rent-A-Wife'

Cow forces Alaska pilot to choose interstate for landing spot

Auction of closed Dime Museum's contents is a field day for aficionados of the bizarre

February 28, 2007

Siblings ask German court to strike down incest ban

Dog sacrifices life by intervening when Bear rushes owner

Hey — I’m the idiot!

Jaguar that killed zookeeper had mean brother

Rabid bat kills miner in Peru

US baseball card sells for $2.35 million (£1.2million)

Pakistani Girl lost in poker game pleads for help

High-end dog shop's sign raises neighbors' hackles

Stand-in Chinese mistress sought to take wife's abuse

February 27, 2007

Man aged 107 forsakes sex for longevity

'We love Jesus' chant deemed offensive in US

US woman uses Bible to "scan" court room for potential liars

Heavy petting? Try this Dutch dating Web site

Beer goggle miracle

Five-Legged Lamb Born In Kansas

German fraudster protests jail term from pole

Tourists can pretend to be an illegal migrant in Mexico theme park

"Rent-a-Wife" service draws variety of responses

February 26, 2007

US Judge orders 'gay' agenda taught to Christian children

Airline loses, then finds two-legged dog

Homeless man in US was 'lost' in jail for 17 months

50 Years Later, 'Boy In The Box' Remains A Mystery

Sex is banned from funeral tributes in Australia

Insure your book for £5m...in case it injures someone

US Police recover stolen kidney; suspect questioned, released

After tax hike, sales of cigarettes in South Dakota drop 60%. In other news, sales of cigarettes in border states with cheaper smokes up 60%

February 24, 2007

Baby with a beating heart: the disturbing models of dead babies

US School Halloween Policy: Devil and Witch Costumes Okay, Jesus? - No way!

Washington's Whiskey Set For Sale

Canadian thief fails at reconnaissance

'Hiccup Girl': People Who Think I'm Faking Are Ignorant

Man Guilty Of Letting Drunk 'Designated Driver' 14-Year-Old Son Drive

US Jailer Arrested for Pot Mashed Potatoes

'Dead' teenager brought back to life

Norwegian Woman killed by exploding TV

February 23, 2007

Estonia set for world's first Internet election

Computerized babies cry, burp at Mexican teens

Costumes For Cats A Felony?

'Unlucky' airline logo grounded

Fighting surgeons leave patient in the lurch

Men-free tourism island planned in Iran

February 22, 2007

US School Child Arrested For Toy Slingshot Classified As 'Deadly Weapon'

CIA officer's class ring found in underwater cave after 20 years

Asteroid Will Kill Everybody ... Except the Bushes, In Paraguay

Twelve-step programme for e-mail addicts

Thinking outside the box with crazy coffins

Killer Lightning Strike

Malaysian Spies to snoop on unmarried lovers

February 21, 2007

Dolphin 'dying of broken heart' after keeper is stabbed to death

Bare-breasted Women Used To Help Reduce Speeding In Denmark

Tiny Baby to Leave Florida Hospital

Priest jailed after nun's death in exorcism

Newly discovered film of Kennedy motorcade unveiled

'Holy buckets!' Lottery winner wins next day, too

February 20, 2007

More than a year after death, man found in front of his TV

Sex in fast lane halts traffic on Israeli road

Angels singing caught on tape?

Playboy Playmates under curse? Smith joins ranks of Playmates dead before 50

Tiny Duckling Has Rare Mutation: 4 Legs

Frigid weather strikes Florida - many residents don't know what to do

Honda says odometers on 6 Million cars click off mileage at too-quick pace

Man robs bank, avoids police by slipping into a second bank and robbing that one, too

February 19, 2007

US President John F Kennedy 'sniper window' fetches $3 million

Paraglider survives storm that lifted her 32,612 feet

Drunken Australian catches shark with his bare hands

Fake drug, fake illness -- and people believe it!

Powerball Winner Arrives Jobless, Leaves In Limo

Anna Nicole Smith Awarded Sainthood By SubGenius UFO Cult

Faithful see Jesus in tree

February 17, 2007

US Congressman Calls Police On Cigar Smoking Colleague In Capital Building

Mama cat adopts Rottweiler puppy

Batman Sighting Puts US Schools on Lockdown

South Korean woman sings 60 hours for love and hope

US Man Fakes Kidnapping To Hide Crash From Wife

"Forest girl" is a great mystery

Death Certificates on Abortions Proposed in US

February 15, 2007

Clan Of Young, Attractive Gypsies Swindling Central Florida Men

Underage kissing on Valentine's day a no-no in Thailand

Girl, 5, Survives Days With Mom's Body

Bald Mexican dogs defied daggers, poor genes

$5 Million Bail For US Girl After Fatal Crash Kills 4 Teens

EU legislators disobey own smoking ban

Zoos Offer Romantic Sex Tours For Couples

'Obama bin Laden' trademark application rejected by U.S. officials

Web dating service takes scientific approach to love

February 14, 2007

56 Year Old US Wheelchair Bound Woman Tasered By Police 10 Times Dies

Mystery of mummified cat in office basement

Manila vendors sell love -- in a bottle

British Restaurant offers skinny models free meals

Japanese Liquor shop churns out beer from milk

60 Years Later, Man Finds Woman He Met, Lost

Swiss Town Considers Mirror To Capture Sunlight

Latest food-fad -- 'space potatoes'

California Pastor Stole the Whole Church

February 13, 2007

Mother kept girls locked away from the world in Austria  for seven years

2 Brothers in US die after one tries to save the other

Prisoners of love - Web site offers captive dates

Talking Urinal Cakes Offer Drinking And Driving Advice

Gold fever hits China ahead of lunar new year

US Teacher Snorts Drugs In Front Of Kids

California TV station fires news staff, to ask local folks to provide programming

The diamond that means my dear pets are with me for ever

February 12, 2007

The man who fell 12,000 ft ... and survived

Mass kiss goes for the record in the Philippines

Dinner for $25,000? Millionaires fly to Bangkok for night of gourmet indulgence

Snorkeler shot after being mistaken for rodent

Purple haze baffles Swedish town

Jail me, urges chocolate-eating Dutchman

Australia funeral firm offers recycled coffins

February 11, 2007

Christians in US arrested for giving Bibles to school children

US School hid rapes of four 1st-graders

UK School bans Mother's Day cards

Brazil grandfather fights 16-foot snake to free grandson

Company Files Lien Against Cinderella's Castle

Hacker leaves explosions on nuclear Web site

Britons risk arrest in search of decent pub food

60 Years Later, Wallet Returns

Chinese to win cash for hanging with the monkeys

Final Footage of Anna Nicole Smith Sells for Over $500,000

US Woman Ordered To Dump Breast Milk Before Boarding Flight

Obedient Germans live in flats with dead space

February 9, 2007

Norfolk Island's first murder suspect in 151 years stabbed victim in a panic

Gadget toilet made for modern kings and queens

Dutch Gym Offers Nude Workout Days

Beijing to "compel" addicts off drugs

US Woman Flies Flags In Her Son's Honor, Despite Condo Group's Rule Against Them

Canadian Man paddles raft to U.S. to avoid bank fee

February 7, 2007

US Astronaut Charged In Apparent Love Triangle Kidnap Attempt

Missing for 25 years after getting on wrong bus

Too tired to walk, Japanese man steals police car

And the bride and groom were smelly pigs...

February 6, 2007

Europe's Old Churches Turn Into Bars, Eateries

Troopers' ' hotel' hosts tipsy driver

Islands where marriage is an offer that no man can refuse

23: How weird Is That?

Australian student sells his life on eBay, including 'cranky girlfriend'

More jail for US inmate who fled with warden's wife

"Kiss and ride" signs stump Taiwan rail passengers

Mysterious Wisconsin Wonder Spot soon to go

Putin's Airforce Oneski

February 5, 2007

Religions Must Conform to Canadian 'Charter Values'

'Screeching' wild eagles attack paraglider in Australia

Burglars in US stuff Chihuahua into freezer

Mexican gives birth to giant baby

Florida Shifting to Voting System With Paper Trail

$2 Heroin 'Cheese' Spreads to Fourth Grade in US

Jesus loves Osama, but not terror

February 2, 2007

Chicken Born With Duck's Webbed Feet

Cartoon Network Outdoor Ads Set Off Terror Alert In US

Raider elephants hit Thailand highway

Swans found living in Swedish city apartment

Desperate Chinese Student Will Pay For Fake Girlfriend

Boom Market for Lebanon’s Soothsayers

Eagle carrying deer head knocks power out for 10,000 in Alaska

February 1, 2007

Canadian town to immigrants: you can't stone women

World's longest beach hidden in Bangladesh

Cypriot dogs get own beach

Rabbit May Be Used To Capture Cat-Eating Dogs

Florida Woman Jailed on Old Warrant After Going to Police to Report Being Raped

California wife poisoned US Marine husband for breast implants

End: January 31, 2007

 

 

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