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Our World Today

UN Global Warming Talks Weighed Down by Financial Crisis

Pacific Northwest National Laboratory enlisted in global warming fight

San Diego On The Front Lines Of Global Warming Impacts

Global Warming to Help Crabgrass Take Over Lawns

Nuke Global Warming

Global warming - 'Is the cure worse than the disease?'

American Psychiatrist Explores The Psychology of Global Warming

Poll shows Canadians want action on global warming despite economic downturn

When the warmest in history isn't

Climate change, global warming, issues that won't go away

Scientist warns against overselling climate change

Climate change and food security in Pacific Island Countries

There's gold in green: profiting from climate change

Climate Change Could Ruin Florida's $5.5 Billion Reef Economy

Professor sheds light for climate change skeptics

Climate change hits hard poorest and vulnerable

Australia's white possum could be first victim of climate change

Four truths about climate change we can't ignore

Humanitarian groups warn climate change overwhelming disaster relief

UN says climate change could cause refugee surge

Summit to discuss South African climate change

Malaysians Concerned About Climate Change Despite Economic Turmoil

Technology Transfer Priority For Climate Change Adaptation

Rivers' acid rain recovery hit by climate change

Planners Must Take Predicted Climate Change Into Account

Consumers need not foot bill for tackling climate change

Greenhouse gas emissions increase in US

Giant wind farm gets the go-ahead

Scientists say polar regions key to understanding climate change

Arctic tundra emits methane even in winter

Scientists say avian cholera threatens Arctic eider duck colonies

ESA satellites focusing on the Arctic

Norwegian researchers are diving for drugs in the Arctic

Canada moves to further protect its sovereignty and safeguard Arctic waters from pollution

Montserrat volcano erupts; fires in former capital

Small quakes shake Death Valley

Potential for large earthquake off coast of Sumatra remains large

Earthquake with magnitude of 6.1 hits northern Japan

Bird flu spreads to new areas in Assam

Study finds bird flu makes mallards thin

Medical officials say Vietnam faces high risk of human infection of bird flu

UN earmarks funds to fight bird flu in Benin

High-alert in Orissa to prevent bird-flu

USDA drafts avian flu risk assessment for poultry and egg products

Type 4 Dengue Fever Cases Increase In New Caledonia

Brazil suspects unknown deadly virus killed South African

Cholera Outbreak in Zimbabwe Is Crossing Borders

Acute deadly animal disease erupts in two regions

Hawaii Conducts Airport Screening of International Travelers for Flu-Like Illnesses

KILLER VIRUS IS SPREADING

December 4, 2008

UN warns global warming could harm Pacific food security

Global warming takes first victim, a native white possum in the Daintree forest

Hard Facts and Innumeracy: Coal Use Grows Despite Global Warming Warnings

High-altitude lakes studied as global warming “hot spots”

Chain reaction that stems from global warming

China minister unusually upbeat on climate talks

The War on Carbon Heats Up Globally, but Strategies for Change Remain Local

Rapid, Unexpected Climate Changes Posited

Climate change upsetting food chain, expert tells Cumberland conference

Revisiting Temperature Anomaly, Climate Change

Four harsh truths about climate change

Is climate change bringing an earlier spring

Scientists say longer allergy season may be linked to climate change

Activists blast US at climate change talks

Most US organizations not adapting to climate change

Over 10,000 metal workers protest EU climate plans

UN's FAO report says climate change hitting Pacific region food security

Taiwanese Protesters Say U.S. Beef Industry Adds To Climate Change

Climate change must be treated with some caution

The financial crisis and climate-change challenges demand a new model for how Australia achieves economic prosperity

Climate change setback for acidified rivers

Climate Change Perturbs Asian Monsoon Pattern

Planners Must Take Predicted Climate Change Into Account

Yemen: Climate change assessment

Ice beetles impacted by climate change

European Union Negotiators Delay Car CO2 Caps, Bowing to Germany

Europe is key to solving global food crisis

European Union Deal Cuts Car Emissions In 6 Years

Accelerated Melting Of Continental Icepacks Is Major Reason For Rise In Sea Level Between 2003 And 2008

Antarctica Has More Species than Galapagos

First Zero Emission Polar Research Station in Antarctica

75 percent of major Antarctic penguin colonies may disappear

Lotus’ Bio-fueled Ice Craft Glides Across the Antarctic

Study shows soot darkens ice, stokes runaway Arctic melt

Satellites Focused On The Arctic

Silversea’s Prince Albert II to return to the Arctic

WWF calls for moratorium on Arctic exploration

Arctic fox population may take a hit

Polar researcher highlights urgent need for more data

Thera eruption in 1613 BC

Swarm of small quakes shake area near Death Valley

Powerful 6.0 magnitude earthquake strikes Taiwan

Border of Kyrgyzstan and China hit by 4.0 magnitude earthquake

Researchers say Australia geographically protected from bird flu

Egg exports to Gulf hit on N-E bird flu outbreak

As winter nears, officials urge farmers to stay alert for bird flu

Luxembourg remains free of bird flu

Where Will the Next Pandemic Emerge

Brazil Scientists Discover "Cat's Claw" Combats Dengue Fever

American Samoa hospital officials upset over Health department’s response to dengue

Disease outbreak feared in Brazil flood

The facts of cholera

Official Says Zimbabwe Cholera Outbreak Infects South Africans

Plague kills 14 in Nebbi, Arua

Drug-resistant tuberculosis reported in Botswana

December 3, 2008

Promote peace to halt global warming

Amphibian Extinctions: Is Global Warming Off the Hook

UN Global Warming Talks Weighed Down by Financial Crisis

The Religion of Global Warming

The Global Warming Thought Police Are Here

Old reef parks survive global warming better

Black Carbon in Soils Study Calculates New Global Warming Scenario

Russian weather official says global warming to continue

Fighting global warming: Who’s in charge

Scientists Discuss Replicating Volcano’s Effect to Cool Climate

World leaders must act now to save billions from climate poverty

UN talks told climate change juggernaut on the horizon

Climate change speeding flux of forest ecosystems

European Leaders Lead The Fight For Commitment On Climate Change In Poznan

Italy threatens to veto costly EU climate change package

Climate Change – The Global Challenge

Report Says British Energy Infrastructure Ready For Climate Change

Indigenous People Demand Voice in Climate Talks

How Does Climate Change Affect the Ranges of European Birds

Brazil to cut deforestation by 70 per cent

Study clearing forests for biofuel hurts climate

Antarctica: Wilkins Ice Shelf Under Threat

British Scientists Identify Five New Species In Antarctic Polar Region

A New Understanding of Iceberg Formation in Antarctica and Greenland May Aid Climate Studies

Arctic photographers capture stunning Greenland sunrise

Russia deploys ships, aircraft to show force in Arctic

European Union to seek observer status on Arctic Council

Radio-controlled helicopter to sniff out rumbling volcanoes

Wave of earthquakes shakes up California. Is Arkansas next

NSSP refutes the information about the earthquake expected in Armenia

Iran's Kurdestan and West Azarbaijan provinces hit by earthquakes

India loses bird flu-free status

Bird Flu hits Assam 40,000 poultry culled

American Samoa medical facilities struggle to cope with dengue sufferers

The Most Lethal Dengue Fever Virus Found in Jember

Capital lacks clean water, cholera kills hundreds in Zimbabwe

'No water' in cholera-hit Harare

The TB-HIV crisis

Aid agency: Worst anthrax outbreak looming

Tick-Borne Disease Presents In China With Apparent Human Transmission

Clostridium Difficile on the rise in Florida

Bed-by-bed monitoring of superbugs urged for hospitals

December 2, 2008

The Science & the Politics of Global Warming

When the warmest year in history isn't

Global warming's on thin ice in this economic climate

Soil may release less CO2 than expected due to global warming

Time to fight global warming is now

Local weather experts predict extra-snowy winter

Debating global warming: New climate data

Scientists say climate change gathers steam

Climate change threat to Nigerian national security

Climate refugees — the hidden cost of climate change

Carbon capture and electric energy at center of climate plans

UN climate summit seeks clarity

Climate change threat to farm yield

Motorists will have to drive electric cars for UK to meet climate change targets

Climate Change Opens New Avenue For Spread Of Invasive Plants

Sierra Nevada climate changes feed monster, forest-devouring fires

Amazon deforestation accelerates

Scientists fear Antarctic ice shelf will split

Brunei to participate in Antarctic Expedition

Researchers say glacial ice melting at alarming rate

North Atlantic convective mixing resumes after a decade due to massive loss of Arctic ice

NPS to hold conference on Arctic Region

Survey suggests another caribou herd in steep decline

Volcano erupts in Russia’s Far East

Two moderate earthquakes rattle remote Alaska

Assam bird flu due to migratory birds

Bird flu still a threat for New Zealand

Dengue Fever Expands in Dominican Republic

Zimbabwe's cholera epidemic hits 10,000

South Africa at risk of cholera

Anthrax poses new threat in cholera-hit Zimbabwe

Epidemic fears as whooping cough cases rise in Australia

Modern plagues share certain features with ancient ones

December 1, 2008

Environmental group says video games waste energy and contribute to global warming

Road Emissions Dominate Global Transport Emissions

Global warming affects infrastructure

Cold snap fails to cool protagonists of global warming

Cold facts vs. global warming

2009 to be watershed year for global warming fight

Europeans may not get quick U.S. change on global warming

Expert warns that Brazil floods are early sign of global warming

Global warming in simple terms

UK's climate change body to unveil emissions cut plans

UN climate change conference to be held in Poznan next month

Religious Leaders Gather For Climate Change Summit In Sweden

Climate change puts forests and people at risk, adaptation needed to avert crisis

Getting New England ready for climate change

More Clues as to how Climate Change may Affect Global Sea Levels

Formula to better understand iceberg creation

Wilkins Ice Shelf under threat

New measures for Russian Arctic protection

Earthquake of Magnitude 6.2 Strikes Off Northern California

Magnitude 6.0 Earthquake Strikes Off Indonesia's Sumatra

Earthquakes Rattles Four Provinces

Bird flu: Meghalaya sounds alert

Hunters can help keep out bird flu

Gombe wipes out bird flu

Health department to resume fogging today in Pakistan to control Dengue

UN says Cholera crisis 'tip of iceberg' for Zimbabwe

Meningitis outbreak imminent over southern Ghana

Outbreak: could a million-killing superbug really happen?

CDC links 401 illnesses to 2007 pot pie recall

New Species of Ebola Virus

Warning of measles epidemic risk as cases rise sharply in UK

November 29, 2008

Give people tools to fight global warming

Spanish graveyard new front in the fight against global warming

Marine “jelly balls” can combat global warming

The Heartland Institute touts a long list of global warming "experts"

Methane – A Ticking Bomb

UN says world financial crisis a burden on climate change

European Union Fails to Agree on Climate Change Before UN Summit

Study shows forests under threat from climate change

Canadian poll reveals only 1 in 5 respondents will spend extra money to reduce climate change

Clouds And Climate Change: CERES Flight Model Moves Toward Launch

Climate fight costs may be three times more

Scientists crack Antarctica iceberg mystery

Arctic autonomy

Scientists say two degree rise could spark Greenland ice sheet meltdown

Shippers, oil companies gauge benefits of less Arctic ice

European Union downplays security challenge in Arctic

'Lava bomb Earth' buried surface under 15 kilometers of molten rock

Can Earth Become Liquid During Earthquake?

Russian Quake Leaves Western U.S. Jittery

Expert says small Arkansas earthquakes could be warning

Earthquake Data Shows Frightening Trend

3 kilometer deep wells could help predict future earthquakes in China

Test confirms Hajo bird flu

Western Visayas remains bird flu-free

Survey Finds Avian Flu Could Cause Drop in U.S. Poultry Market

Aid sought to check H5N1 spread from Bangladesh

Red Cross orders chapters to help fight dengue

Lab tests confirm dozens of Dengue Fever cases in St. Kitts

Out-of-season rise in dengue fever cases worries Vietnam

All-out efforts to prevent outbreak of epidemic in Pakistan

November 28, 2008

Bush Belittles Global Warming As A Threat To Animals

Church bell to signal global warming

When Global Warming Ideologues Attack

Top 12 Health Threats Posed by Global Warming

Space Sunshade to Reduce Global Warming

Global Carbon Dioxide Hit Record Levels in 2007

Global warming is changing organic matter in soil

Global warming naysayers — a disappearing subspecies

China's Cities Fuel Global Warming

California bulks up defenses against tide of global warming

Climate crisis energizes radical environmentalists

Climate Change Should Have Israelis Perspiring a Little

New Survey Says Fewer People Willing To Alter Lifestyle To Curb Climate Change

Pennsylvania Climate May Look Like North Carolina’s in 50 Years

Climate change review angers New Zealand environment groups

Climate change is a battle for existence in the Maldives

India wants economic package for tackling climate change

Economy offers excuse to avoid climate fight

Climate change skeptics continue to muddy global warming debate

A Concrete Response to Climate Change

Rate of climate change is concerning

Scientist speaks of ‘depression’ due to climate change

Climate Change Wiped Out Cave Bears 13 Millennia Earlier Than Thought

World Oceans Turning More Acidic

Solar system's longest lava flows found in Antarctica

San Diego Zoo Scientist Studies Arctic Polar Bears

Scientists Say Arctic’s Long-Lost Forests Show Carbon Links

Small 2.2 Earthquake Strikes South-Central AR; Latest Of Six Small Quakes This Month

Terrorists could strike Britain by infecting country with bird flu

Days after India says it’s clean, bird flu strikes Assam block

Authorities slap ban on hunting migratory birds

Dutch and French working jointly to eradicate dengue

The Most Lethal Dengue Fever Virus Found in Jember

Nearly 15,000 dengue fever cases reported in a month, 78,500 for the year in Vietnam

One more succumbs to ‘unknown fever’, toll reaches 7

Ancient And Modern Plagues Show Common Features

November 27, 2008

Asia-Pacific Leaders Vow to Combat Climate Change, Food Scarcity

UN maps out national positions ahead of climate talks

How global warming will become more dangerous

Tibetan glaciers reported melting faster than anyone thought putting 1 billion at risk

Scientists urge caution on global warming

California Builds Second Life Of Defense Against Global Warming

Global warming naysayers — a disappearing subspecies

Windmills and Lousy Cars to "Fix" Global Warming as We All Freeze

Japan starts cleaning up its act in Antarctica

French adventurer faces new feat as head of Antarctic station

Number of narwhals trapped in Arctic ice could be 4 times higher than thought

Powerful Siberian 7.3 magnitude earthquake triggers false US seismic reports

Major South Korea retailers to resume US beef sales after Mad Cow scare

November 25, 2008

NASA scientist cites 'global-warming emergency'

How Global Warming May Affect U.S. Beaches, Coastline

Trees for kids: Indonesia's way of beating global warming

Black Carbon Analysis Suggests Global Warming Predictions are Overestimated

Global warming has health toll, AMA delegates warn

Now even the dead join the fight against climate change…

Southern Ocean changing but still major CO2 sink

How Arctic melting could benefit shippers, oil companies

At least 10 killed in Colombia volcano eruption

Volcano erupts in Nicaragua with small quakes

Powerful 6.8 magnitude earthquake hits off Sumatra

5.1 magnitude earthquake strikes off Puerto Rico

Dengue death toll hits 17 in Pakistan

Mad Cow Scare In US Beef Country

November 24, 2008

Obama, Global Warming, and the Fast Track to Economic Stability

US Congress shake-up helps Obama on climate change

UN publishes draft proposal ahead of climate meet

Africa calls for global awareness of climate change

What climate change? Meltdown trumps fears at APEC

US police spy on climate activist while global warming goes unarrested

Global warming could lead to more Arctic energy

US Appeals court rules against Arctic drilling plan

Vanishing Arctic sea ice brought on by climate change is causing the crucially important microscopic marine plants called phytoplankton to bloom explosively

Russian strategic bombers patrol Arctic Ocean

Japanese whaler and ecologists set sail for annual confrontation in Southern Ocean

Virginia Prepares for a Pandemic Flu Outbreak

Thai Frozen Chicken: No Guarantee Bird Flu Free

Canada confirms 16th mad cow case

November 21, 2008

Despite Economic Hard Times, Obama Promises Action on Global Warming

UN climate change chief hails Obama commitments

US Governors pledge to fight global warming together

Climate change momentum fading due to gloomy state of economy, says Asia-Pacific survey

Scientists Say Global Warming Threatens Future Andean Glacier Runoff

Global warming could lead to more Arctic energy

Australia presses Japan to end whale hunt

Is Los Angeles Ready for a 7.8 Magnitude Earthquake?

Indonesia says 17 in Sulawesi not infected with bird flu

No bird flu, but officials on high alert in Thailand's northern provinces

Dengue scare in India threatens tourism

No human mad cow case in Texas panhandle, say officials

November 20, 2008

Obama Addresses US Governors on Global Warming

Global climate summit to open in Los Angeles

Italy, Germany to seek joint approach to climate change

Major changes are taking place in the World’s oceans, new global warming report says

Global warming data blunder: Worth the fuss?

Global warming predictions are overestimated, suggests study on black carbon

Scientists say no definitive link has been demonstrated between rising temperatures and wildfire occurrence in Southern California

Floods under Antarctic ice speed glaciers into sea, new study finds

Chinese Antarctic research team arrives in Antarctica

World's oldest polar bear dies at Canadian zoo

The Arctic Ocean: Melting Its Way to Higher Productivity

Radio-controlled helicopter to sniff out rumbling volcanoes

7.5 Magnitude Indonesian Earthquake Kills at Least 4

Families flee 6.2 magnitude earthquake in Central America

Jakarta to combat bird flu by restricting poultry sales

New case of mad cow disease confirmed in Canada

November 19, 2008

California gets dire warning on global warming

Updating the Science of Global Warming

European Union Will Seek New Round of Global-Warming Treaty Talks

Global warming link to amphibian declines in doubt

Europe, Japan Face $46 Billion Global-Warming Penalty

NASA  fights global warming with bath time favorite

Virginia panel adopts plan to fight global warming

Toxic Cloud Masks Global Warming Effects

Global warming already affecting species

Global Warming Versus Climate Change

Why Should I Be Concerned About Climate Change?

An Individual’s response in a Climate Change Regime

Climate Change Hits Home in Kansas

EPA forms committee on climate change

Energy Agency Calls for Tough Action on Climate Change

US Military Worried About Climate Change

Nepal receives aid to implement climate change convention

Climate change conference set for Nov. 20-23

Sea levels rising by 3.3 mm every year since 1993

Crew explores peaks beneath Antarctic ice

Arctic ammonia could stem global warming

Stewards of the Arctic?

Robotic underwater vehicles to help Canada map Arctic seabed

New Dartmouth Institute links Arctic Science and Public Policy

Scientists Use Muons to Take Volcano X-Rays

Volcanic activity in Colombia

NASA using Mauna Kea volcano for training on converting soil into oxygen

5.2 magnitude earthquake fails to stir Rotorua

5.0 magnitude earthquake hits Osh region in Kyrgyzstan

Two small earthquakes rumble through NW Reno

3.5 magnitude earthquake shakes southeast Hungary

Malaysia suspends Thai chicken imports over bird flu scare

Deal inked to keep General Santos City bird flu-free

Uthai Thani instigates 21 day surveillance in bird flu area

Bird flu spread in Sayaboury under control

Ban on Thailand chicken

Hospitals form fumigation teams after government fails in task

Dengue patients’ number rises to 837 in Lahore

Chikungunya being confused with dengue fever

CDA launches action plan to control dengue fever, other vector-diseases

Hospital curtains carry Clostridium difficile

One more succumbs to ‘unknown fever’, toll reaches 7

November 15, 2008

Report details global warming impacts on California economy

Global Warming May Have Prevented Super Ice Age

U.N. says giant Asian smog cloud masks global warming impact

In case you were serious about global warming

Himalayan glaciers could disappear within 30 years due to global warming

Meat production: Another ingredient added to global warming pot

Financial crisis threatens climate-change momentum

The dangerous ABCs of climate change

Colorado city plan takes on climate change

Scientists warn climate change could produce inbred bears

Climate Change Affects Yellowstone

US experts say key role for military in climate change

Deep freeze could return to Earth in another 10,000 years

Researchers to leave for Antarctica

WWF Offers Media a Window into the Arctic and the Plight of the Polar Bear

Life Preservers for Polar Bears On Sinking Arctic Ice

Commission backs Norwegian perspective on Arctic

Colombian wise men seek spiritual tie to volcano to prevent eruption

Moderate 5.1 magnitude earthquake shakes Nicaraguan Pacific coast

GLOBAL NEWS: New outbreak of bird flu found in fowl in Thailand

Bird flu outbreak occurs in central Vietnam

Government targets Aids, bird flu during festival campaign

Dengue screening for New Caledonia visitors

Where are the dengue kits?

Fumigation to fight dengue starts

Special facilities for dengue patients

One more succumbs to ‘unknown fever’, toll reaches 7

Clostridium difficile rate in hospitals 20 times greater than previously thought

APIC Covers Up Extent, Causes Of Deadly Clostridium Difficile

University students concerned about Norovirus spread

Norovirus sickens children; closes Utah County school

Woman dies after Norovirus outbreak at wedding reception, victim among 51 struck down by bug at wedding

November 14, 2008

US senator says Congress delays global warming law

New Ice Age Predicted -- But Averted by Global Warming?

Tasmanian researchers warn of global warming impact on plants

Global Warming Link To Amphibian Declines In Doubt

Impact of global warming questioned by scientist

IEA report says world on track for 6 degree warming

Four world leaders appeal to the G-20 summit to seek early solution to global warming

Global warming puts Himalayan glaciers at risk

Ringing for global warming awareness

Alternative global warming theory is valid

Study says Earth may face freeze worse than Ice Age

How Climate Change Is Killing Our Oceans

The most creative ideas on climate change sought

Climate change measures could stimulate economies

Temperature may rise 2.8 C even if CO2 emissions halved

Australia should recognize climate change refugees

Students Study Climate Change in Antarctica and Visit NASA Space Centers During National Distance Learning Week

CLIMATE CHANGE: Science Proves Warming of Antarctica

Arctic Ice Melt Sparks Plankton Blooms

Icebreakers and the Arctic Ocean

Scientists ponder how changing climate will impact Arctic whales

89 volcanic tremors recorded from Anak Krakatau

Moderate 4.9 magnitude earthquake shakes central Turkey

5.4 magnitude aftershock hits ethnic Tibetan, Mongolian region in China

Indonesia reports bird flu death

Bird flu prompts mass cull

Seoul Issues Bird Flu Warning

Record-level US Support For Bird Flu Program - Indonesia, Viet Nam And Egypt Among Major Beneficiary Countries

Cholera in the Congo: Fighting could cause disease outbreak

Fund shortage: hospitals wait for dengue kits

Dengue grips Jalpaiguri

Dengue shows no sign of slowdown

Clostridium Difficile Catching Up With MRSA

Clostridium Difficile outbreak closes two Royal London Hospital wards

Clostridium Difficile infections on the rise in U.S. hospitals, 1% of all patients infected

45 students UW- Madison sickened with Norovirus

Three hospital wards closed by Norovirus

November 13, 2008

Tactics of Global Warming Alarmists

Global warming affecting turtle nesting

Super Chimney: A Unique Way to Resolve Global Warming

We cannot tackle global warming by technology alone

Liberty From Global Warming Alarmism

Global Warming: The Goal Is To Change Course, Not Slow Down

November 19-25: Global Warming and Climate Change Consciousness Week

Alaska permafrost study reveals larger global warming problem

Expert says 2008 set to be 10th warmest year since records began in 1850

Climate change makes sinking island nation seek new home

U.S. governors to co-host global summit on climate change

Climate change effect on oceans causing sea change

Study warns that warm climate wine regions are expected to be most at risk from climate change

Coal industry unveils its climate change solutions

World needs a backup plan to stave off catastrophic climate change

Global investors urge action on climate change

Effects of Climate Change on Plants: Implications for Agriculture

Clouds Can Predict Climate Changes

Scientists to study icy ecosystems in Antarctica

Researcher says Canada's Arctic claim promising

Russia removed radioactive lighthouses from Arctic coast

US nuclear weapon lost in Arctic Circle

Reventador Volcano Spews Lava near Ecuador Capital

Auckland region to spend $5 million to study of city's vulnerability to volcanic eruptions

Moderate 5.4 magnitude earthquake strikes northwestern China

5.4 magnitude earthquake shakes El Salvador

Moderate 5.3 magnitude earthquake hits Indonesia

Two minor earthquakes felt in areas of South central Alaska

Five killed in China earthquake, 5.0 magnitude aftershock strikes same area

Thailand culls chickens after bird flu outbreak

United States provides record level of support for UN campaign fighting bird flu

Bird flu spreads in Sukhothai

Europe not ready for flu pandemic

Stricter enforcement and public cooperation have reduced Dengue cases by 55% in Kuantan

Dengue patients up to 684 in Lahore

Report says Canada's hospitals not doing enough to fight infections: MRSA doubles in 6 years

A New Super bug Makes Itself Known

Forget MRSA for a Moment, Clostridium Difficile is a Growing Problem

Suspected Norovirus Outbreak Affects 400, Closes College

Fear of epidemic in Congo spreads

November 12, 2008

Do British Bananas Show Global Warming is Accelerating

For the fastest way to address global warming, go electric

Do you want to play corporate roulette with global warming

Farmers discuss global food crisis and how to adapt farming to global warming

Sunspots spell end of climate change myth

Climate Change, One Light Bulb at a Time

Climate Change Causing Long Lasting and Profound Changes to Fish

It's about climate change

The latest climate change solution

Advancing climate change policy in a difficult economy

Five places where climate change is lapping at the door, "The first line of coconut trees has disappeared"

2008 could be USA's coolest year since 1997

To Save the Southern Polar Environment--Dump the Antarctic Treaty

Life at the Poles: Eight Arctic Animals That Face the Promise and Peril of Climate Change

Snow in the Arctic: an ingredient in a surprising chemical cocktail

European Union makes pitch for unified Arctic research

Drawing Lines in the Sea: Nations Stake Claims on Arctic Ocean Riches

Will the Opening of the Arctic Northwest Passage Transform Global Shipping Anytime Soon

Arctic Ammonia Production Might Produce Energy and Stem Ice Loss from Global Warming

Ecuadorian volcano spewing lava and smoke

Ethiopia volcano sets lava record

Colombian volcanoes roar and rumble

6.3-magnitude earthquake hits NW China's Qinghai

4.1 magnitude earthquake hits off Cyprus coast

Strong 5.0 magnitude aftershock hits quake-stricken Pakistan

4.0 magnitude aftershock in Ziarat, mercury keeps falling

Thailand confirms fresh bird flu outbreak

Bird-flu monitoring stepped up in Sukhothai

Biologists to test for avian flu in Florida

Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever (DHF), the worst form of Dengue fever, rampant this season

Epidemiologist concerned about turnover time for dengue results

HCM City hospitals overrun with dengue patients

Massive malaria vaccine trial to begin in Africa

November 11, 2008

Countdown to perilous global warming

Politicians need a plan on global warming

Symptoms of global warming overrun Greenland

Global Warming II crisis and opportunity

Clean coal is the dirty lie of global warming

Changing climate may push more countries past the brink of war

Will limiting population growth solve the climate crisis?

American evangelical takes climate change crusade to Canberra

Australia acts to save their mountains from climate change

Climate change - Nowhere to Hide

Funding to fight climate change

Microbiology professor examines climate change effects

Climate change action plan

Daring plan to meet climate change goals

Scientists predict future impacts of climate change using oceanographic data

European Environmental Agency reports Malta failing in climate change preparation

Revised Theory Shows Carbon Dioxide Levels Already In Danger Zone

Mystery deepens over Antarctic mountain range buried under miles of ice

Marine census says octopuses had Antarctic ancestor

Drilling for oil in the Arctic Refuge will cause damage

Volcanoes Are Nature's Way of Letting Off Steam

Strong 6.5 magnitude earthquake hits China's Qinghai province

New bird flu outbreak in Sukhothai

Biologists testing for bird flu

Birds of a Feather: Commercial Producers Play Chicken with Avian Flu

Present dengue scenario is only the tip of the iceberg

Experts say Dengue becoming major health concern

Two more people lost their lives due to Japanese Encephalitis and viral encephalitis

November 10, 2008

Mosquito menace: Global warming to blame

Chinese government says to fight global warming, rich nations must change their life style

Population is a critical component in global warming

European Union led talks on protecting Arctic environment set for today and tomorrow

Forest Service unveils effort to tackle climate change, preserve woodlands

Climate change to also affect hydro operations

Climate change a concern as crabs march early on Christmas Island

Climatologists say climate change threatens Florida's drinking water supply

Alaska glaciers got thicker this year

Moderate magnitude 5.4 earthquake strikes North Island in New Zealand

391 earthquakes and aftershocks recorded in October for Bali and West Nusa Tenggara

Measures to check Bird Flu intensified

Raccoons can catch and spread bird flu

Migratory birds in Manipur raises risk bird flu outbreak

Could papaya leaves be the answer to dengue

No respite from dengue, 35 fresh cases reported

Deadly new virus thought contained

November 9, 2008

Aurora Nephelometer to measure global warming

Green Business Basics: 24 lessons for meeting the challenges of global warming

Scientist says we are warming to global warming’s eco message

Grow gills! Earth will sink by 2030 due to global warming

New study says planet is experiencing some of the most dramatic climate changes in mankind's history

China continues climate change call to action

How to spur action on climate change

Truly inconvenient truths about climate change being ignored

It is time to end ban on new nuclear plants

Antarctic commission agrees to protect Southern Ocean barrier reef

Research on Artic and North Atlantic ecosystems shows current warming sharpest climate change in 5,000 years

Arctic Sea Ice Thins And Recedes

European Union lead talks on protecting Arctic environment set to begin Sunday

Seismologists report large 6.0 magnitude earthquake off Indonesia

Unraveling SARS, bird flu viruses

Egypt Has Lowest Human Death Rate of Avian Flu-Affected Nations

Dengue confusion reigns

Mosquito bites have lead to over 68,000 cases of Dengue Fever in Thailand this year

November 8, 2008

Global Warming Predicted To Hasten Carbon Release From Peat Bogs

International Energy Agency report says European Unions global warming limit may not be possible

United Nations official says poor nations should tax polluters for global warming funds

European Unions energy remedy for Africa may jumpstart global warming talks

Global warming habits succumb to cold reckoning

China urges developed nations to take responsibility for climate change

Climate change chaos looms

United Nations official hopes for more active US role in climate change

Crops viable despite climate change

Small island states discuss climate change in Singapore

Asian monsoon cycle disrupted by man-made climate change

Climate change theory is 'like Y2K scam'

Mystery Deepens Over Unseen Antarctic "Alps"

Hunting the people who hunt whales off Antarctica

Russian Expedition Leaves for Antarctica

Mini submarines, mega Arctic mission

Study finds unprecedented warming drives dramatic ecosystem shifts in North Atlantic

Volcano spews ash over 13,000 feet in Russia

Ethiopia researchers observe nation's largest volcanic eruption

Project On Risk From Volcanoes In Auckland

Royal Fleet Auxiliary helps to monitor Montserrat's volcano

6.4 magnitude earthquake strikes off Vanuatu

Second earthquake of magnitude 5.1 hits parts of Bicol, Samar

4.5 magnitude earthquake east of Nevis was tectonics plate movement, volcanic activity ruled out

Sharp 4.3 magnitude earthquake in Southwest Iceland

Aftershocks to persist for next few days in Pakistan

Bird flu virus hides from immune system

Bird Flu: State asked to be on alert

Dengue fever hits Pekanbaru

Big jump in dengue fever cases rings alarm bells Australia

November 7, 2008

Global Warming Threatens Lemmings in Norway

Global warming is worse than predicted

Global Warming Talk Is All Just Hot Air

The Global Warming Challenge

Unpleasant outcomes of global warming discussed

The Great Global Warming Swindle

Many scientists disagree over global warming

Climate change to hit power, roads even footpaths

New planning laws will include duty to combat climate change

Climate change evidence

Report says climate change climbing corporate priority list

NASA says ozone layer hole over Antarctica 5th largest on record

Panel urges Canada to pump up Arctic research

Scientists lead effort on mini submarines to prove Arctic claims

Ethiopia volcano sets lava record

Moderate 5.2 magnitude earthquake hits E Philippines

Magnitude 5.0 earthquake hits Bicol, Samar

Mild 4.6 magnitude earthquake jolts Catanduanes province

Tectonics plate movement triggers 4.5 magnitude earthquake on Nevis

Large earthquake “bounces” are stronger than Earth’s gravity

Over 1,000 aftershocks have been recorded in Pakistan since last week’s major earthquake

Rare aftershocks persist in North Texas

Bird flu outbreak occurs in Laos

Protein 'Tubules' Free Avian Flu Virus From Immune Recognition

Spatial And Temporal Clustering Of Dengue Virus Transmission In Thai Villages

Pesky raccoons can spread the flu

45 dead from cholera after drinking untreated water in Mozambique

West Nile virus found in Issaquah

How disease can wipe out an entire species

November 6, 2008

Global warming melts from view now the economy's on ice

What happened to global warming?

5 Geoengineering Plans to Stop Global Warming

Global Warming Update for November 2008

Global warming and carbon cycle

Use space technology for global warming problem

Planet will be fine from global warming impacts

Global warming alarmists still heated even as world cools

India for technological answer to climate change

Scottish forests to tackle climate change

Tourism Sector Can Be Harmfully Affected By Climate Change

Amphibians can predict changes in biodiversity during rapid climate change

Climate Change Biggest Global Threat

Study Says Soil Microbes May Adapt to Climate Change

Ozone hole over Antarctica covered area size of North America

Researchers to produce Arctic region’s history from late 19th century to present

Arctic blamed for coldest October in 15 years

Norway abandons Arctic navy base

Afar in Ethiopia rocked by volcano

6.3 magnitude earthquake strikes off Vanuatu

5.1 magnitude earthquake occurs off eastern Kamchatka

2nd small earthquake rattles Arkansas

Lack of Genetic Diversity in Chicken Coops Could Worsen Bird Flu Outbreaks

Bird flu outbreak occurs in Laos

Experts Say Vaccinations Against Bird Flu Should Happen Now

Killing mosquitoes may result in dengue

Insecticide handouts cause dramatic fall in dengue fever deaths

U.S. military developing vaccine for dengue fever

Mysterious fever in Kendrapara district

November 5, 2008

Dried Mushrooms Slow Climate Warming In Northern Forests

Selling Global Warming

Nitrogen trifluoride (NF3) induces more global warming

Global warming pollution up 3 percent; surpassing dire predictions

Climate change expert offers dire warning

Climate change will affect evaporation rates

Council on Foreign Relations releases issue guide on energy and climate change

Many ways to tackle climate change

Report says Chinese food production is vulnerable to climate change

Land disturbance threat to climate change

Saving world means lowering current CO2 level in the atmosphere

Study says Antarctica feeling the heat too

Antarctic commitment has been put on ice

What is really happening to the Greenland icecap

Sailor helped risky Arctic mission pay off for Canada

NDMC raises awareness of Earthquakes and Tsunamis

Genetic Evidence For Avian Influenza Movement From Asia To North America Via Wild Birds

Keeping bird flu strategies on paper will not do

Native birds might restock poultry industry's genetic stock

The War on Dengue Fever

New mechanism to Dengue virus leads to fatal hemorrhagic syndrome

DNA-based Vaccine Against West Nile Virus Effective Even After Onset Of Disease

November 4, 2008

China Sends Global Warming Ransom Note

Global Warming Pollution On The Increase

Save us, please, from those who would save the earth

Saving the Planet From Warm-Mongers

The true cost of emissions trading

Climate link to Yellowstone amphibian decline

'Living Fossil' Tree Contains Genetic Imprints Of Rain Forests Under Climate Change

A lot of hot air expended on climate-change debate

Study says wind power can prevent climate change

Climate change, acid rain could be good for forests

U.N. chief urges climate change help despite slowdown

China’s 25th Scientific Research Team to Set out for Antarctica

Antarctica Yields to Human Impact

Fears mount as Arctic melt prompts historic methane rise

Villagers Defy Warnings and Return to Indonesian Volcano

Moderate 5.5 magnitude earthquake strikes off Puerto Rico

Swarm of small quakes strike Wellington

Minor earthquake hits near Morgan Hill

More aftershocks expected in Balochistan during next four to five days

Bird flu threat returns with cool weather

WHO calls for vaccination drive against bird flu

Dengue pandemic feared in Pacific region

Pakistan creates action plan to control viral diseases

MRSA Outbreak at New York Maternity Ward

Unknown Virus Sickens 325 Students at New York School

November 3, 2008

Humans have caused significant warming in the polar regions

Global cooling is here, evidence for predicting global cooling for the next three decades

The Truth about Rising Seas

Being too green is making people sick

UN warns climate change will cause economic deserts even in rich countries

Climate change threatening Aussie natural wonders

KPMG gets serious about climate change

Climate Change Bill makes chilling reading

Study claims that even Antarctica is affected by global warming

Magnitude 5.1 earthquake shakes Guam

4.0 magnitude earthquake in western Jamaica

Earthquake startles Lima, Pisco and Chincha residents

Aftershocks test survivors’ nerves in Pakistan

Aftershocks persist in Dallas-Fort Worth area

Large Earthquake "Bounces" Are Stronger Than Gravity

China, Japan, ROK agree to jointly combat flu outbreak

Panic breeds in dengue fever pockets

New comprehensive media outreach plan to tackle Dengue fever

November 2, 2008

Global warming may be behind hot Australia weather

World Bank IFC says global warming still on agenda despite financial turmoil

Global Warming and Unbridled Capitalism

Scientists discover cloud-thickening chemicals in trees that could offer a new weapon in the fight against global warming

German expert praises China's will to tackle climate change

WWF says climate change will force pandas north in Sichuan, damaging tourism

University unveils "Blue Ice" climate change supercomputer

Scientists say Great Barrier Reef could adapt to climate change

Potent greenhouse gas more common in atmosphere than estimated

Warmer Antarctica Shows Climate Changing on Every Continent

Scientists refute sceptics by proving that human activity has left its mark on the Arctic and Antarctic

Alert at smoking Chile volcano

Mud volcano eruption caused by drilling

The Erta Ale volcano may provide for the birth of a new ocean

Strong 6.0 magnitude earthquake hits Papua New Guinea

Magnitude 5.8 earthquake strikes off eastern Indonesia, no tsunami threat

Pakistan hit with aftershocks of magnitude 5.0

Two small magnitude earthquakes hit north central Texas

Farmers, public told to be alert to bird flu threat

Philippines ban poultry, wild bird imports from Germany

WHO warns of Pacific dengue pandemic

Fluctuating figures of dengue cases not a good sign

Preparing for the next pandemic

November 1, 2008

 

Interesting Developments

Fireball reported over Oregon skies

Could Orbs really be meteors called Taurids

Meteor showers to begin tonight

Strange Comet Could Have Extrasolar Origins

Asteroid can hit earth

Do we need a global policy for Near Earth Asteroids

Dealing with meteor threats, studies on blowing up asteroids are being conducted

NASA space probe to track CO2 on Earth

Rocks on Mars Shed New Light on PlanetAncient Climate Cycles

Explore Moon Mountains from Your Backyard

Fullest moon in 15 years expected on Dec. 12

Another UFO sighting over Leeds

Red Orbs/Orange Orbs: UFO Experiences and Similarities

Cluster of UFO sightings over Shotton

Parents warned on fake Nintendo game consoles

Mars Petcare Recalls More Dry Pet Food

39 children dead in Nigeria linked to a brand of drug (PARACETAMOL)

Walgreens Recalls 173 Teddy Bears with Chocolate Bars Sold since Late September 2008 Contaminated with MELAMINE

Mom's Food Products, Inc. Issues Allergy Alert On Undeclared Eggs In Pimento Spread Sandwiches

Warning over internet painkillers

How To Steer Clear Of Medical Traps Online

World Health Organization sets first limits for safe melamine levels in food

Is there a UPC code for the Chinese food additive called Melamine

International Experts Set Tolerable Level for Melamine

Vaccine Makers Urge Speedy Accord on Pandemic Plan

Drug companies play nice in Britain, gouge patients elsewhere

FDA Panel Backs Eyelash Enhancing Drug

Toys Made Of Liquid Wood

Sephardic Jews leave genetic legacy in Spain

Single cancer cell 'poses danger'

Escape Cancer, But Age Sooner? The Dark Side Of The Tumor Suppressing Process

Inner Workings Of The Immune System Filmed

Heart attack patients get 'big chill' treatment

Therapeutic Activities Slow Dementia

Teen Self-Esteem May Be Too High

EEG Shows Poor Children's Brain Activity Resembles That Of Stroke Victims

Stress hits even before pregnancy increases premature birth risk

'Zinc Zipper' Plays Key Role In Hospital-acquired Infections

Horrifying parasitic illness reaches all-time low, eradication efforts working

New Population Of Extremely Rare Snub-Nosed Monkey Discovered

Mobile Phones Affect Memory In Laboratory Animals

Endangered sea turtles killed by cold snap

Humans older than previously believed

December 6, 2008

Strong Leonid Meteor Shower Predicted for 2009

Meteor burns up over Auckland

More Canadian meteorite rocks found

Big bang illuminates distant nursery of comets

Weird comet needs a class of its own, scientists are not sure yet where it comes fromNew Image Details Jewel in Southern Sky

China, Russia to send probes to Mars next year

NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter Finds Martian Rock Record with Rhythmic Patterns

NASA grounds next Mars mission until 2011

Hubble Sees a Celestial 'Snow Globe'

Deep-Space Maneuver Positions MESSENGER for Third Mercury Encounter

Mars had climate change

NASA spacecraft detects buried glaciers on Mars

Students Discover Unique Planet

Robot That Jumps Like A Grasshopper And Rolls Like A Ball Created For Space Exploration

UFO causes power cuts in the UK

Cathedral worker also saw UFO

UFOs: 'They're trying to warn us of something ...'

Meijer Inc. Recalls Toddler Girl’s Hat and Mitten Sets Due to Choking Hazard

China to draw up blacklist of dangerous ingredients

U.S. Scientist Says Danger From Chinese Milk Very Real

EU Prohibits Soy Imports From China Due To Melamine Scare

Product Label Codes: On what grocery store shelf is melamine hiding?

Nestlé recalls all suspect formula in South Africa

Wireless Crib Monitor Keeps Tabs On Baby's Breathing

A Little Wine Boosts Omega-3 In The Body: Novel Mechanism For A Healthier Heart Found

Breast cancer drug may cause tumors to spread

Study says secondhand smoke causes fertility problems

Fertility patients unsure what to do with leftover embryos

Vaccine makers urge speedy accord on pandemic plan

Operations Engineering For More Efficient Operating Rooms

Study Finds Most Seniors Feel Younger

Male suicide a growing concern in tough times

New Hope For Treatment Of Brain-damaging Disorder In Children

Conservation group sues for walrus protection

Last Tortoise of Species Mates, Fails to Become Father

Bus passengers who rode with TB patient sought

Lost city of 'cloud people' found in Peru

Climate history may explain empires' fall

Rolling 'Sea Grape' Rocks The Fossil Record

Ancient Flying Reptile Bigger Than a Car

December 5, 2008

Celestial show for stargazers

Head-sized Meteorite Found From Canadian Fireball

Astronomer: "By far the most impressive event I have ever witnessed"

A new class of comets

Odd comet possibly from another star system

NASA's Swift Looks to Comets for a Cool View

Asteroid may have caused New York tsunami 2,300 years ago

Space group wants focus on large asteroids

How to destroy an asteroid

Study illuminates 16th century star explosion

Seeing Venus in a New Light

Venus ultraviolet puzzle solved

Brown Dwarfs Form Like Stars

Sun's Magnetic Field May Impact Weather And Climate: Sun Cycle Can Predict Rainfall Fluctuations

Huge Sun Shield Built for Space Telescope

Fare Alert! Price Drops for XCOR's Ticket to Space

UFO spotters focus on outback skies

Official figures reveal UFO sightings over Southport area

Truth about UFOs concealed by Soviet cosmonauts

Survey Shows 1 in 3 Popular Toys on Sale for Holidays Contains Toxic Chemicals

Contaminant confirmed in tainted heparin

Doll Clothing Sets Recalled by Manhattan Group Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

OKK Trading Recalls Toy Army Figures Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

China's melamine scandal widens

Saudi Arabia finds traces of melamine in Nestle milk powder

EU targets Chinese soy imports in new melamine scare

New testing method to determine if milk is toxic or not

Particulate Emissions From Laser Printers

How Fishy Technology Could Power the Future

Scientists ask: Is technology rewiring our brains?

Math Teachers Struggling to Keep Up

Logitech Ships Its Billionth Mouse (1,000,000,000)

New Strategy For Broad Spectrum Anti-viral Drugs Developed

Aggressive drug marketing may endanger people

FCC to vote on free broadband Internet across USA

Why Is The Earth’s Mantle Conductive?

Sea's pollution hotspots 'missed'

Gray Mold's Killer Gene Discovered

Brain waves are window into autism language woes

Why We Remember Important Things And Forget Trivia: Neuron's Synapses Remodel Themselves

Flexibility Trumps Fitness In Sexual Reproduction, Says New Theory In Evolutionary Biology

Why Do the Mentally Ill Die Younger

Study slams websites marketing stem cell therapies

Exercise Helps Overweight Children Reduce Anger Expression

Your Memory Is Bigger and Better Than Scientists Expected

Report says young doctors still too tired for safety

Link Between Alzheimer's Disease Biomarkers In Healthy Adults Identified By New Study

Multiple sclerosis seen associated with headache

Male Birth Defect May Be Linked To Genetic Mutations

Study sheds light on breast cancer drug failure

Super-Ant Taking Over Europe

Plants Display 'Molecular Amnesia'

Nutrients In Water May Be A Bonus For Agriculture

Mammals Can Be Stimulated To Regrow Damaged Inner Retina Nerve Cells

Human Noise Drowns Out Song of Whales

Dogs Chase Efficiently, But Cats Skulk Counterintuitively

New Giant Toothless Pterosaur Species Discovered

Ancient dragonfly-like insect imprint found

December 4, 2008

Geminid meteor shower this month

The Fearless Meteorite Hunters of Saskatchewan

Odd Comet Possibly from Another Star System

UN scientist says world must tackle space threat from asteroids

Stellar giants caught by Hubble's lens

Invisible Lights on Mars Mapped

No Dyson Spheres Found Yet

Earth feels cosmic tugs

Who Listens For Phoenix?

Wood Plank Found on Mars?

Scientists wonder whether a spiral shape in a Mars photo could be a fossil, did worms live there

Omega Centauri: Glittering Giant Of Southern Skies

California rocket firm has its first space tourist

The disclosure project says UFO's and alien beings are among us

'Spinning and hovering' UFO seen in Staffordshire

More UFO sightings over Fenland skies

With recalls at record levels, Consumers Union cautions about buying tainted goods

Hockey Helmets Recalled by Reebok-CCM Due to Head and Neck Injury Hazard

New York Firm Recalls Sausage Products Due to Undeclared Allergens

New Count Shows 300,000 Babies Suffered From Chinese Melamine Scandal

Melamine Found Contaminating Soy Meal Fed to Organic Chickens

India says no to Chinese chocolates; Drive on checking imports

Melamine In Baby Formula, What U.S. Parents Should Know

Hong Kong finds more melamine-tainted Chinese eggs

ADELE SERVICES 800-764-8104 NY (SCAM) Amazon.com customers hardest hit

Cell Phones That Never Need To Be Charged? Sound Wave-powered Devices Possible

Real-time Beethoven

Fuel cells poised to become next portable power source

Disappearing Superconductivity Reappears -- In 2-D

Generic Heart Drugs as Good as Brand-Name Counterparts

Is An Anchor Responsible For Mad Cow Disease (BSE) Infections

Cancer village the dark side of Vietnam's industrial boom

Acupuncture beats aspirin for chronic headache

Accidental child poisonings still a major problem

An Ace For Visually-impaired Students In Computer Science

Hands Free Mobile Phone Conversations Add Five Meters To Drivers' Braking Distances

Can You Hear Me Now? How The Inner Ear's Sensors Are Made

New Cognitive Telerehabilitation Program Uses Virtual Reality

MRI Shows Young Gymnasts Suffering New Types of Injuries

Possible Mechanism For Creating 'Handedness' In Biological Molecules

Soldiers Who Have Taken a Life More Likely to Defend Iraq War

Triple Helix: Designing a New Molecule of Life

Turning Back the Cellular Clock: A Farewell to Embryonic Stem Cells

Psychiatric Drugs Replacing Talk Therapy

How Medicine Time Capsules Work

Bee Trouble

A Ball on the Seafloor Casts Doubt on Views of How Life Diversified

Boll Weevil Feeding Habits Now Better Understood

The Ivory-Billed Woodpecker

IAEA calls for renewed interest in mutant plant breeding

Bad back may stop cane toad invasion

Discovery Of Virus In Lemur Could Shed Light On AIDS

Scientists And Fishermen Join Forces To Track Celtic Sea Cod

Harbor seals decline alarming

Study Finds Dolphin Population Stunted By Fishing Activities

Plague spurs prairie dog die-off in grasslands

Dirty teeth reveal ancient diet

3 Diseases We May Be Able to Blame on Our Ancient Ancestors

What Ancient People Ate

Rare Mineral Can Track Ancient Climates, And Foretells Major Meltdown

A New Picture of the Early Earth

December 3, 2008

How Many Meteorites Have Landed In Western Canada? Prospects For The Missing Holocene Impact Record

More Meteorite Chunks Found On Farm South of Lloydminster

Big bang's afterglow may reveal birthplace of comets

Australians See Smiley Face in Night Sky

Cosmic connection in night sky, not seen again until 2052

Planet Found Orbiting Puffed-Up Star

Star Caught in Act of Gobbling Up Planet

Solar activity may trouble Earth more

Spirit Drained As Martian Dust Storms Continue

Endeavour Returns; Solar Storm Concerns

Space shuttle Endeavor creates sonic booms over California as it comes in for a landing

Dawn Set For Mars Flyby

Calling all aliens, SETI scientists and planet hunters about life beyond Earth

Is this the latest Croydon UFO

UFO spotted above Cathedral

UFO sighting on seafront

UFO on the moon in Apollo days-debunked?

Powdered Infant Formula Eyed in Death of 1 Baby, Hospitalization of Another in U.S.

China says 294,000 children fell ill from melamine tainted milk

Nestlé issues melamine assurance on baby formula

China melamine death toll rises

India announces ban on chocolates from China

Hong Kong Sets Maximum Standards for Melamine in Food

China Imports Feared in Japan

Odd glasses provide brain therapy

Robots that fetch: Device could help disabled at home

Large Hadron Collider to Get More Downtime Than Expected

Sling.com like video site Hulu with a twist

Invention saves time and water in the shower

Mandates driving surge to the river for hydropower

Where There's Wildfire Smoke, There's Toxicity

Asthma inhalers to go 'green' on Dec. 31

Scientists Discover Cells Reorganize Shape To Fit The Situation

A Surgeon You Can Swallow

Cancer: The facts

First days after HIV infection may hold vaccine key

Can HIV Infection Be Prevented with a Once-Daily Pill

Tranquilizer Detox Withdrawal Can Last Years

Depression leads to internal fat in 70-somethings

C-section babies linked to asthma risk

Sleep Terrors May Have Genetic Roots

Brain's Magnetic Fields Reveal Language Delays In Autism

1 in 5 young adults has personality disorder

Some Men Need Mammograms

Researchers discover how mosquitoes avoid succumbing to viruses they transmit

Food crunch opens doors to bioengineered crops

Biocontrol Scores Knockout Punch On Birch Tree Pest

Palm oil offers no green solution

Solar-Powered Sea Slug

Robot Clam Achieves Feat with Foot

Danger Detector Found in Mice

Congo's war-baby gorillas bring hope for endangered species

Canada's Pacific coast killer whales still at risk

150 whales die in stranding in Australia

Dig unearths Stone Age sculptures

Iceman Mummy Had Moss in His Tummy

DNA gleaned from ancient coral unlocks clues about global warming

December 2, 2008

Thousands of meteor remnants found in Saskatchewan

Comet particles shed light on solar system’s birth spasms

Space shuttle Endeavour finishes 16-day mission

NASA Faces Public Relations Quandary: How to Hold Attention of Preoccupied Earthlings

Glitch Forces Manual Docking of Supply Ship at Space Station

UFO enthusiasts urge U.S. to release X-Files about alien sightings

Parents using genetic testing to determine which sports their child will likely excel

Study Suggests Common Cold Virus Came From Birds About 200 Years Ago

Some Lip Gloss May Promote Cancer

A device that can generate power from ocean currents

Solider Robots Showcased In Israel

Canada's Experimental Lakes

Genes found that amplify illness

Melamine concern in United States as well as China

Mead Johnson Denies Melamine In Milk Powder

Farming And Chemical Warfare: A Day In The Life Of An Ant

Sperm Supply Tied to Competition

Transplant first for gut failure

How Binge Drinking May Drive Heart Disease

Newer heart test may not be better

Study shows spare tire doubles risk of dying even if BMI is OK

Portuguese Scientists Discover New Mechanism That Regulates Formation Of Blood Vessels

Does Hormone Treatment Predispose Patients To Breast Cancer

Ultrasound Waves Aid In Rapid Treatment Of Deep Vein Thrombosis

Selenium may slow march of AIDS

China's rural migrants are new front in AIDS fight

Antioxidants 'cannot slow ageing'

Exercise And Rest Reduce Cancer Risk

Panamanian Termite Goes Ballistic: Fastest Mandible Strike In The World

Acorn Watchers Wonder What Happened to Crop

Scientists have reversed heart disease mice

Sex Life Of Killer Fungus Finally Revealed

Demand For Sushi Endangers Tuna

Rabies Barrier To Save World's Rarest Wolf

UBC researcher reveals humpback whales' dining habits -- and costs

New Study Shows Bird Population Estimates Are Flawed

Research on mice links fast food to Alzheimer's

Scientists find 4 genes that drive metabolism

Humanity May Hold Key For Next Earth Evolution

80 whales stranded in Australia

New Excavations Strengthen Identification Of Herod’s Grave At Herodium

December 1, 2008

Scientists find space rock that streaked through skies of Western Canada

Further insights into the origins of cosmic rays

Venus, Jupiter will 'shine' on Monday night

NASA Prepares For New Juno Mission To Jupiter

Dawn Spacecraft Glides Into New Year

Most Planets May Be Seeded With Life

India moon craft hit by heat rise

Video of India's Moon Mission

NASA spacecraft detects buried glaciers on Mars

NASA Mars photo reveals strange object

UFO monitors space shuttle maneuvers at space station?

Top 9 UFO Excuses For Non-Discloser

Hotbed for UFO sightings

Soviet cosmonauts conceal truth about UFOs

Clinic for compulsive gamers says they are not addicts, changes treatment plan

Alcohol addiction treatment Website Launch

FTC Updates 42-Year-Old Tobacco Guidance

Europe Accuses Drug Makers of Padding Health Care Costs

FDA Now Allows Trace Levels Of Melamine Allowed In Infant Formula Despite Previous Statements That NO AMOUNT SAFE WITH INFANTS

NESTLE Says Contaminated Animal Feed Responsible for MELAMINE in BABY MILK

Mothers Call for Baby Formula Recall

Chinese Probe Unmasks High-Tech Adulteration With Melamine

China Rejects Reports on Melamine Discovery in Flour Exported to Kyrgyzstan

Melamine traces found in French poultry feed

'Feed importers must prove material is safe'

France recalls tainted soymeal, discovers 300 tons of contaminated Chinese soymeal

Study Suggests Drink Brewed Tea To Avoid Tooth Erosion

Japan scientists eye made-to-order bones

Doctors Amazed at Case of Teen Who Lived Months Without Heart

Researchers say teens miss out on cancer trials

Pain is Partly in Your Mind

Bad bosses may damage your heart

Woman’s Own Stem Cells Used for Her Windpipe Transplant

Route To Obesity Passes Through Tongue

Study shows medical searches on Web can trigger anxiety

Biologists Find New Environmental Threat In North American Lakes

Using Invisibility To Increase Visibility

Rare fragment of early copy of Gospel goes on sale

Roman-Era Chariot Dug Up in Bulgaria

Famed Astronomer Copernicus' Grave Likely Found

Stone Age Village Unearthed in Central Greece

November 29, 2008

Meteorite search update - 10-ton rock responsible for fireball in Western Canada last week

New telescope to detect Earth-threatening asteroids and comets

Researcher has developed a new technique to locate undiscovered meteorite craters

Another Extra Solar Planet Possibly Imaged

After Vital Repairs, Space Station on Track for Larger Crews

Hubble telescope captures mysterious stars

Solar Wind Rips Up Martian Atmosphere

New simulation indicates Jupiter has large, rocky core surrounded by layer of ice

Callers, Air10 Spot UFO Over Sacramento with video so you can decide

Technical Theory That Fits UFO Claims, Flight Behavior and Rural Preference

SETI Astronomer: We Will Discover Extraterrestrials By 2025

Birmingham UFO sighting is one of many recent 'alien' visits

Mystery over UFO sighting in Sheffield

Wind Farms Could Change Weather

How Geothermal Heat Pumps Could Power the Future

2008 Hurricane Season Sets Records

FDA Hid Names of Melamine Contaminated Infant Formula Products from the Public

Calls for national infant formula recall spread in U.S.

Nestlé baby formula recall in South Africa after melamine found

Over 1,000 melamine babies still in China hospitals

Chinese food products- the greatest killer

Six new biscuit products contaminated with melamine

Social Amoeba Seek Kin Association

Potentially Universal Mechanism Of Aging Identified

To Make Better MRI Images, Let The Atoms Spin Out Of Control

Baffling Chronic Pain Linked To Weird Rewiring Of Brain

Surgeons Perform World's First Pediatric Robotic Bladder Reconstruction

Scientists Find Adult Brain Neurons Can Remodel Connections

Turkey Genome to Be Sequenced

Land Iguanas Under Continuing Threat On Galapagos Archipelago

Huge Cave Bears: When and Why They Disappeared

Remains of Slave Ship Found

Geochemists Report Plate Tectonics Started Over 4 Billion Years Ago

November 28, 2008

U.N. Urged to Take Action Against Killer Asteroids

Astronomers Find Potential Evidence Of Water On Enceladus

Jupiter, Venus, Moon In Night Sky Will Make Unusual Joint Appearance During Thanksgiving Week

Will a space volcano lead us to discover alien life-forms?

Probing the cosmos: Is anybody out there?

When Space Gear Turns Into Space Junk

Europe's 10 billion euro space vision

Nasa jubilant at urine solution

India probe crash-lands successfully on moon

Iran 'fires second space rocket'

Amazing Footage of UFO's doing impossible flying manuevers

Spectacular UFO Encounters Have Occurred This Year and Continue To Happen

UFO sighting in skies over Selby

UFO hot spot

Argentina: A UFO or a Condor in Tupungato

Calls for National Infant Formula Recall Spread Melamine detections lead national consumer group and Illinois Attorney General to call for infant formula recall

Companies recall 100,000 laptop battery packs

Investigators Say Russian Hackers Stole Cape Cod Town's Money

Stop smoking drug concerns raised

Patient-led drug trials defy medical establishment

Study says HIV could be eliminated in a decade

FDA says epilepsy drug may be risky for Asians

Study Shows Transplant Wait Now "Race Blind"

Forget Stitching, Docs Can Now Weld Wounds Shut

Bizarre Side Effects Linked to Prescription Drugs

Hand-Held Device Could Diagnose Skin Cancer in Seconds

Depression lethal for cardiac patients

Cancer Stats Have Never Been Better

Study Shows Some Breast Cancers May Naturally Regress

10 Foods That Bring on the Pain

Broccoli May Help Smokers' Lungs

Teething syrup kills 25 Nigerian babies

New Longevity Drugs Poised to Tackle Diseases of Aging

Dogs and Owners Face Arthritis Together

Congo Gorillas Survive in Rebel-Held Forest

Zookeepers Solve Polar Bear Mating Mystery

Beavers back in Britain

Scientists discover long-lost Furby-look-alike

Mystery of dolphins' speed solved

Peru Fights Yale To Reclaim Artifacts

A newly discovered fossil from China has shed light on how the turtle's shell evolved

November 27, 2008

Meteorite hunters head to Alberta-Saskatchewan border for 'Rockstock'

Australian opal miner stumbles on mega meteorite crater

Space experts say the threat of an eventual asteroid collision with Earth is real and requires an action plan

Dawn Spacecraft Glides Into New Year

Finally, urine recycler passes astronauts' test

Backyard space watcher films lost tool bag

Second recent study indicating high-energy particle acceleration 'near' Earth

UFO on the moon in Apollo days? You decide

'Mysterious major' an A-bomb spy chief

To some psychiatric patients, life seems like TV

If Breast Cancer Can Vanish on Its Own, Do You Still Need Mammograms?

This week's holiday is rooted in ancient times

November 25, 2008

Video captures massive meteor as it lights up sky in Canada

Researchers trying to track down meteorite that flashed through Canadian skies

NASA scales back flagship Mars mission

Britain's first mission to the Moon to probe mysterious moonquakes

Astronauts to head outside space station for fourth spacewalk of mission

God is eclipsed by supernatural believers and tales of UFO sightings

US hopes to develop bug-sized, flying spies

Scientists Explain Mystery of 'Face Blindness'

New Evidence Linking Meat To Cancer

Key to Hallucinations Found

The Sixth Species Extinction can Still be Avoided

Apocalyptic 'New Jerusalem' Sect Falling Apart

November 24, 2008

Massive fireball lights up night skies in Alberta, Saskatchewan

Fiery meteorite wows Western Canada

Evidence of vast frozen water reserves found on Mars

Solar Wind Rips Up Martian Atmosphere

Space shuttle Endeavour races toward space station

UFO involved in a dramatic incident in UK

Naturally occurring substance that can create "immortal cells" could be the key to finding a real elixir of youth, scientists claim

Fall Babies May Have Higher Asthma Risk: Reasons for Link Still a Mystery; Cold and Flu May Be to Blame

Five ways to keep Alzheimer's away

Bulgarian archaeologists discover ancient chariot

First Roman tombstone found in Scotland for more than 170 years

Ancient New York City Tsunami May Have Been Caused By Asteroid

November 21, 2008

Fireball steaks across California skies

Leonid meteor shower streaks northern sky

Cosmic Rays Coming From Mysterious, Nearby Object

Clump of dark matter may loom near solar system

Dark Matter Proof Found Over Antarctica?

Did an asteroid kill Mars' magnetic field?

Happy Birthday: Space station celebrates 10 years

Astronauts in space station vow remaining tool bag won't drift away

US teen lives 118 days without heart

Scientists find way to calculate people's real age

Are they out to get you? Paranoia on the rise

‘Missing link’ turtle was swimming with dinosaurs

Scientists find new penguin, extinct for 500 years

Big hop forward as scientists map kangaroo's DNA

Scientists Partially Reconstruct Genome of Extinct Mammoth

November 20, 2008

Scientists Find 2.5-ton Meteorite in Brazil

Italian explorers and geologists in the Antarctic report finding the world's largest and oldest cache of meteorite particles

Suspected Ohio plane crash may have been meteor

Comet Particles Provide Glimpse Of Solar System's Birth Spasms

NASA Successfully Tests First Deep Space Internet

Astronaut outside space station loses tool bag after grease gun erupts

Spider Missing Aboard International Space Station

Superstrong Space Magnets Are Just as Weird as We Thought

Scientists launch vast observatory to solve cosmic mysteries

Pioneering Stem Cell Surgery Announced

New Report Reveals Devastating Effects of Gulf War Syndrome

Gene Associated With Epilepsy Discovered

Vitamin C or E pills do not lower risk of cancer, new study finds

Ginkgo Biloba Herb Found Ineffective Against Dementia

Gulf War Syndrome is real, US Congressional science panel concludes

Survey Shows 49% Of US Doctors Ready To Leave Medicine

Bark beetles kill millions of acres of trees in the American West

Bolivian Farmer Helps Discover Oldest Dinosaur Footprints

Mass grave in Germany has yielded proof that the nuclear family is indeed the oldest social unit

November 19, 2008

India's lunar probe lands on the moon, sends images

Shuttle Endeavour blasts off to space station

Controllers Cheer As Data Arrive From NASA's Spirit Rover

Images captured of 4 planets outside solar system

Long-lost lunar photos get another day in the sun

Laurinburg couple reports UFO sighting in Barnes Bridge area

Updated 11/14: Selective damage to car drives UFO theorists

UFO alert: sightings of ‘strange lights’ over Budleigh Salterton

Scientists decline to defend themselves over 1947 UFO event

U.S. Names First Female 4-Star General

Hands-on review: Sony Xperia X1 the $800 phone

Alternative Fuels: Retooled Approach May Make Bio-based Butanol More Competitive With Ethanol

Trend forecaster, renowned for being accurate in the past, says Food Riots, Tax Rebellions By 2012

World's weakest currencies

Timeline: China milk scandal

US seizes Chinese dairy food

FDA holds China food imports to look for chemicals

China faces new problem: Disposing of tainted milk

China quality watchdog denies melamine-tainted export flour reports

Warning: Wonderfarm biscuits contain melamine

Adulterated milk kills 6 children in eastern India

FDA to Update Food Safety Rules

New water recycling system to purify urine into drinking water for astronauts

Mystery solved: How bleach kills germs

Modern cancer drugs more likely to get to market

Repairing DNA Damage: Researchers Discover Critical Process In Cancer Treatment

Protecting Neurons Could Halt Alzheimer's, Parkinson's Diseases

Predatory Bacterial Swarm Uses Rippling Motion To Reach Prey

Study shows HPV vaccine prevents genital warts in males

Mysterious Microbe May Play Important Role In Ocean Ecology

Fish Choose Their Leaders By Consensus

Years of study have yielded the most comprehensive view of the pyramid to date, and an exciting new theory

Pelvis Dated To 1.2 Million Years Ago Shows Ancestors May Have Been Born With Big Heads

Archaeologists unearth 8th century church in Syria

Rare dinosaur nest offers look into bird evolution

Who Murdered China's Emperor 100 Years Ago?

Did Michelangelo Have a Hidden Agenda?

Dinosaur Whodunit: Solving A 77-million-year-old Mystery

November 15, 2008

First photo of planets outside solar system revealed

Hubble Directly Observes Planet Orbiting Fomalhaut

Space Communications Patent Spans Solar System

Focus on Putting Humans on Mars

Space Researchers Developing Tool To Help Disoriented Pilots

UFO, A Flying Aircraft Carrier, says Sabre Jet Pilot

UFO' - Do you believe or have you seen one?

Killer UFOs hide in lakes

Weird phenomena crop up in Somerset

Environmentally Friendly Acrylic Glass Made Of Sugar: New Enzyme Could Revolutionize Production Of Plastics

CSI USA, Inc. Issues Voluntary National Recall of Several Brands of Topical Acne Cream

Cobra Electronics Recalls Children’s Two-Way Radios with Rechargeable Batteries Due to Chemical Burn Hazard; Sold Exclusively in Toys “R” Us Stores

JA-RU Recalls Toy Trains Due To Choking Hazard

Swim ‘N Score Dive Sticks Recalled by Modell’s Due to Risk of Impalement Injury to Children

FDA detains many foods from China for melamine test

'Two-headed' Antibody Poses A Double Threat To Breast Cancer Cells, Say Researchers

Mineral Kingdom Has Co-evolved With Life, Scientists Find

Alzheimer's Gene Slows Brain's Ability To Export Toxic Protein

How Eating Red Meat Can Spur Cancer Progression: New Mechanism Identified

A better understanding of the path from stress to anxiety to full-blown panic disorder offers soothing news for sufferers

Reconstruction of Zebrafish Early Embryonic Development by Scanned Light Sheet Microscopy

Alberta Government Launches 1,000 Plants Initiative

Corralling The Carbon Cycle: Calculating How Much Carbon Dioxide Is Absorbed And Released By Plants

Species Diversity Of Enigmatic 'Flying Lemurs' Doubled By New Study

Dinosaur Whodunit: Solving A 77-million-year-old Mystery

Dead parrot sketch ancestor traced to fourth century

Marine Plankton Found In Amber

Small Islands Given Short Shrift In Assembling Archaeological Record

Ancient Celtic coin cache found in Netherlands

November 14, 2008

Sun Shows Signs Of Life: Long-Awaited Solar Cycle 24 Starting To Take Off

Mysterious Light Show Seen at Saturn

Mars Rover Spirit Has 'Serious' Problem

Dusty Shock Waves Generate Planet Ingredients

Electronic Heat Trap Grips Deep Earth: Current Models Of Mantle Dynamics Challenged

Sonar Wins in Supreme Court

YouTube ventures into live event webcasting

Finnish IT Center For Science Upgrades Cray Supercomputer To One Of Europe’s Most Powerful

Experts say urgent regulation needed for nanomaterials

New Laser Method Reproduces Art Masterworks To Protein Patterns

South Korea says North using strong-arm nuclear tactics

Japan readies funding for IMF as gloom deepens

Asian shares sink on global economy fears

European governments turn left in global crisis

Wall Street skids 411.30 on economic news

Treasury scraps assets plan

Where Is The Bailout Money Really Going?

Intel's shock warning sounds alarm for tech sector

Oil falls to 22-month low at $55 on recession fears

Hong Kong finds melamine in fish feed from mainland China

China recalls hemorrhoid capsules suspected of liver damage

1,300 still hospitalized from China's tainted milk

Rheumatoid Arthritis Breakthrough

How A Well-known Protein Repairs Broken DNA Ends

Evolution's New Wrinkle: Proteins With 'Cruise Control' Act Like Adaptive Machines

Light Triggers New Code For Brain Cells

Joyful Music May Promote Heart Health

Tumors Grow Faster Without Blood-supply Promoting Molecule

New Path Found To Antibiotics In Dirt

Putting Thoughts into Action: Implants Tap the Thinking Brain

Research improves the search for genes that differ depending on which parent they came from

New Technology Could Revolutionize Breast Cancer Screening

The Power of the Memory Molecule

Contest Inspires Limb Regeneration Research

Bone marrow transplant suppresses AIDS in patient

Study shows fat hormone may help predict heart failure

Risks seen in opposite-sex heart transplants

Potential Sexual Partner? Brains Of Ovulating Women Respond Strongly To Male Masculine Faces

"Bigfoot" giant slug discovered in Canada

Drought Tolerant Plants? New Technique Enables Assessment Of Drought Performance

Crabs That Fib

Sounds Like My Favorite Fish

What makes a dog hypoallergenic?

Sedimentary Records Link Himalayan Erosion Rates And Monsoon Intensity Through Time

Ice Age Beasts In Europe: Migration Of The Woolly Rhinoceros Earlier Than Assumed

Lebanon finds 2,900 year old Phoenician remains

Rare Hebrew Seal From First Temple Period Discovered In Archaeological Excavations In Jerusalem's Western Wall Plaza

November 13, 2008

NASA Surprised by Unexpected Meteor Outburst

NASA Mars Phoenix Lander Finishes Successful Work on Red Planet

Antimatter Eludes Search Efforts

Black Holes Grew Fast, Merged Early

Telescope Views Glowing Stellar Nurseries

Japan picks astronaut mom for 2010 flight, 37-year-old is first mother to go on space mission for her country

Web-spinning Spiders And 'Wannabe Butterflies' Head To Space Shuttle

TRIUMPH OF THE TELESCOPE

"...What You Think You Saw, You Did Not See!"

Alabama Firm Recalls 28,610 Pounds of Hot Dog Products For Possible Listeria Contamination

Nestlé Withdraws Nestlé Farinha Lactea Cereal in the United States

Google adds video and voice chat to Gmail

Report says veins could replace fingerprints as secure form of ID

Philips develops microprocessor based intelligent pill for medication delivery

Hawaii Pushes Up Digital TV Transition to Save Its Birds

Forensic tool detects porn at work, Utah company introduces program to analyze images viewed on work computers

Buddy, can you spare a billion? As economy tanks, more companies reach for a piece of the bailout pie

Tokyo cabs sit idle as recession fears bite

Report says China wants to make bricks from toxic milk

Study shows dairy scandal taints all Chinese brands

Chinese stop buying tangerines out of fear of infestation

China's latest toxic scandal

Measuring extinction, species by species

Newly tested compound makes Gram negative bacteria less virulent

Scientists Decode Cancer Cell DNA

Forced Evolution: Can We Mutate Viruses To Death?

Undergrad competition inspires ulcer vaccine

New study unveils superior test to identify heart failure in the emergency room

Test Your Knowledge about Heart Disease

Obese People At Increased Risk Of Cardiovascular Disease, Even If They Don't Have High Cholesterol Or Diabetes

Study suggests weight a big factor on how impulsive a woman acts

In Pain? Pain Puts People at a Loss for Words

Australia unlikely to monitor Japanese whaling

Low Concentrations Of Pesticides Can Become Toxic Mixture For Amphibians

Fish farms among new chances for arid nations

Egypt unveils discovery of 4,300-year-old pyramid

Southern Wall Of Jerusalem That Dates To Time Of Hasmonean Dynasty Discovered On Mount Zion

State newspaper reports Peru to Sue Yale for Inca Artifacts

November 12, 2008

Loud booms in Fort Smith area may be due to meteors

NASA Unveils 42-Year-old Historic Lunar Image

First Indian Moon Probe Goes Into Lunar Orbit

Life's Boiling Point

Vigorous New Space Exploration Plan to be Proposed

New Theories May Shed Light on Dark Matter

Phoenix Mars Lander Twitters Dying Words

SETI Radio Telescopes Track New Horizons

UFO sighting near Bristol airport

Red beam of light shoots to the ground from what is believed to be a UFO

Popular gas-relief drops for infants recalled, Johnson & Johnson’s 1-ounce bottles of Mylicon may contain pieces of metal

Nestlé USA voluntarily recalls two production codes of Nestlé Nesquik Strawberry Powder, may contain small fragments of aluminum

Retracing Path Toxic Powder Took to Food in China

Thailand Burns 8 Tons of Melamine-Tainted Products

More People Ill From Pet Food Salmonella, CDC Says At Least 79 People Contracted Illness From Handling Tainted Pet Food Since 2006

AmEx becomes bank to stabilize funding

Fannie Mae loss widens to $29 billion

Why Canada's Banks Don't Need Help

A New Deal for China

China's Worst Nightmare: Not Melamine but Unemployment

Scientists have developed a method of neuroimaging the brain, it shows who spoke to a person and what was said

Engineered Killer T Cell Recognizes HIV-1's Lethal Molecular Disguises

Survey shows diarrhea bacteria common in U.S. hospitals

Surprising study is first to calculate lives lost due to racial disparities in blood pressure

Simple Brain Mechanisms Explain Arbitrary Human Visual Decisions

Can Vitamins And Minerals Prevent Hearing Loss

No-scalpel vasectomy reversal on horizon

MRI study shows new drug delays MS in half of patients

Intelligent Walker Designed To Assist The Elderly And People Undergoing Medical Rehabilitation

Heartbeats may power future pacemakers

Study suggests strong education blunts effects of Alzheimer's disease

Umbilical cord blood may help build heart valves

Icy Slush Chills Blood to Save Lives

'Liquid Mirror' Advance May Lead To Better Eye Exams, Improved Telescopes

Vision tests cut death rates for older drivers

Small Water Fleas Help Ecologists Understand Population Dynamics

Limb Loss In Lizards: Evidence For Rapid Evolution

Sound Method to Save Manatees

So That's Why Chickens Have Combs

How Evolution Learns From Past Environments To Adapt To New Environments

A 2,000 Year Old Gold Earring, Inlaid With Precious Stones, Was Discovered In Excavations In Jerusalem

November 11, 2008

Taurids to dazzle up northeastern skies

Physicists Create BlackMax To Search For Extra Dimensions In The Universe

A look at Endeavour's 7 astronauts

The Historic Beginnings Of The Space Arms Race

The Historic Beginnings Of The Space Arms Race Part Two

Is this a UFO in a photo from the Apollo 16 mission?

Don't ridicule belief in UFOs

Russian sub victims suffocated

TIMELINE - Major Russian naval accidents since 1991

China moves to boost economy, G20 sees more action

China Export Growth May Cool on Global Economic Slump

Is the U.S. really headed for another Great Depression?

Over 383,000 pieces of mail and millions in rebates/refunds returned to IRS (it's your money)

Maliban Lemon Puff recalled in Canada, contaminated with melamine

Barber Foods recalls frozen stuffed chicken products, sold nationwide through catalouge and internet purchases, that may contain foreign materials

Everlasting Distributors Inc. Issues a Nationwide Recall of Fresh and Crispy Jacobina Biscuits Because of Possible Melamine Contamination

Latest recalls of dangerous imported products

Studies show vitamin pills don't prevent heart disease

Study shows wider cholesterol drug use may save lives

Study says MP3 player headphones may hinder pacemakers

Genetic Study Provides New Insights Into Molecular Basis Of Language Development

Five Ways Brain Scans Mislead Us

Consumers Not Ready For Tailor-made Nutrition?

Known as Game Theory, playing a game shows how personalities evolved

Forgotten, But Not Gone: Leprosy Still Present In The US

Mitochondria Could Be Target For Therapeutic Strategy For Alzheimer's Disease Patients

Incredible Deep-Sea Discoveries Announced

Clean-up bees could save endangered hives, plan is to use genetically programmed hygienic breeds to combat parasites

How Plant Cells Synthesize Pharmaceutical Compounds

Annual Plants Converted Into Perennials

Red-eyed Treefrog Embryos Actively Avoid Asphyxiation Inside Their Eggs

Big Bird Brains Force Evolution

Hundreds of rare and bizarre marine species discovered

November 10, 2008

Ancient meteorites, magnetic fields, contain records of early histories of planets

Another asteroid skims past Earth

Astronomers Discover Odd Kuiper Belt Pair

When heaven and earth collide

Signs of Late Volcanism Seen on Moon

China aims to land moon-buggy by 2012

New Flares of Activity Spotted on the Sun

Does rainfall vary with sunspot activity

How Water Made Earth Livable for Us - The Peroxy Way

UFO Conference Looks to Compel Disclosure

Why We Wait 77 Days for Obama's Inauguration

Regulators close 2 banks bringing 2008 total to 19

Parents pull kids from day care as money tightens and job losses mount

Jobless ranks hit 10 million, most in 25 years

Recession drives exclusive golf club memberships below par

Bailouts since The Great Depression

The silver lining, expect less junk mail as marketers cut back

China widens melamine net to fish feed also

China claims Australian baby formula contaminated with Enterobacter Sakazakii

Food products need better labels about their origin

Minnesota AG department advising consumers to throw out biscuits made under Vietnam's Wonderfarm brand "SUCCESSFUL", contains more melamine than the FDA allows

Melamine just harmful, health experts blast the acceptable melamine limit in food, propaganda

Portable power: Tiny solar cells show promise

Early exposure to peanuts may prevent allergy

The Top 10 Worst Hereditary Conditions

Scientist finds microbes deep inside Earth

Sea Snakes Seek Out Freshwater To Slake Thirst

85 pounds and over 4 feet long, salmon caught in California largest in 29 years

Tale Of Two Snails Reveals Secrets About The Biochemistry Of Evolution

New Yorkers trying to save historic Tin Pan Alley

Dead People in 1700s Were the First Celebrities

Did environmental disasters play role in Mayan decline

November 9, 2008

Cosmic ‘fireballs’ to dazzle the skies this week

A Pool Of Distant Galaxies: Deepest Ultraviolet Image Of The Universe Yet

Double the rubble: Nearby star system has two asteroid belts

A Pool Of Distant Galaxies: Deepest Ultraviolet Image Of The Universe Yet

New Flares of Activity Spotted on the Sun

Blind Engineer Finds Solution That Could Provide Insight into Soyuz Capsule Re-entry Issues

Earth Can't Cope, New Planets Needed

Eyewitness comes forward "I saw a UFO over Mablethorpe beach"

UFO spotted over Rutland

Aliens blamed for Chorley power outage after UFO's spotted

Ford announces $129 million 3rd quarter loss, burns $7.7 billion in cash and announces more job cuts

General Motors reports $2.5 billion 3rd quarter loss, burns $6.9 billion and will lay off more workers

US stocks rise slightly after 2 days of heavy selling, down 4.1% for the week

Jobless rate bolts to 14-year high of 6.5 percent

State media reports China rejects tainted food, cosmetics imports due to safety issues

China Melamine Problems Could Get Worse

Maliban Lemon Puff recalled in Canada due to melamine contamination

Melamine Isn´t the Only Scary Ingredient in Candy

EPA says mercury not needed in many consumer products

Drivers Beware: Wildlife Specialist Offers Hints For Avoiding Deer-vehicle Crashes

Robots Show That Brain Activity Is Linked To Time As Well As Space

Tiny Backpacks For Cells: Polymer Patches Could Ferry Drugs, Assist In Cancer Diagnosis

Experts expect more sick wild pandas in post earthquake winter

Unraveling Lion's Natural History Using Host And Virus Population Genomics

Axolotl, 'Mexican walking fish,' on threatened-species list

Climate change ‘doomed ancient Argyll site'

November 8, 2008

Universal Declaration Of Human Rights Flies Into Space

Signs of Late Volcanism Seen on Moon

NASA Mars Opportunity Rover: Shake, Rattle, and Ready to Roll

Plan to Send Hot Air Balloon to Saturn's Moon Titan

Commercial satellites alter global security

Mysterious Dark Matter Might Actually Glow

UFO photographed shooting red beams of light to the ground in Bristol

UFO in Yakutsk?

World markets tumble on renewed economic fears

Wall Street stocks tumble, lose 10 percent in 2-day rout

International Monetary Fund forecasts 2009 recession, European banks cut rates

International Monetary Fund approves $15.7 billion loan for crisis hit Hungary

Experts say steep food price increases on way

US hopeful for financial crisis summit in Washington

China closes herbal drug firm linked to deaths

'Made in China' proving bad for health

Federal Drug Administration Seize More Tainted China Made Heparin

Store withdraws Chinese-made footwear after rash

China says Australian milk products fail quality standards

Philippine health officials continue ban on China milk products

Better Business Bureau issues WARNING on auto warranty scam

Rocks Could Be Harnessed To Sponge Vast Amounts Of Carbon Dioxide From Air

Prostate Cancer Throws Vitamin E Another Strike

Coaxing Injured Nerves to Regrow

When your pain has no name, origins of chronic and debilitating pain remain unclear for many sufferers

Seeing A Brain As It Learns To See

Scientists compare human, chimp genetics

Scientists ID stem cell compounds

Mystery 'Gunshot' Sounds Are Whale Threats

Social Interactions Can Alter Gene Expression In Brain, And Vice Versa

Earthworm Activity Can Alter Forests' Carbon-carrying Capabilities

Bird Brains Split Lookout Duty

Bacteria Manage Perfume Oil Production From Grass

'Diesel' producing fungus found

Ancient cave yields clues to Chinese history

3D gives taste of life and combat in ancient Rome

Ancient China: Lack Of Rainfall Could Have Contributed To Social Upheaval And Fall Of Dynasties

Epic Voyage To Discover Origins And Migration Routes Of Ancestors Of Ancient Polynesians And Their Animals

November 7, 2008

Bright asteroids of 2008

Meteor showers of 2008

India's Moon Probe On Track For Lunar Orbit

5 Years At Mars: The Best of Mars Express

Strange Sand Ripples on Mars Explained

Mars Methane Mystery Still Beckons

Can Cassini be Used to Detect Life on Enceladus

Could Life Have Started In Lump Of Ice? Very Cold Ice Films In Laboratory Reveal Mysteries Of Universe

Major astronomical events for the last 2 months of 2008

Massive UFO reported in Ohio

Weird '09 - Premier UFO and Paranormal Conference in Wiltshire UK

China points finger at foreign milk products

Around 130 Chinese milk producers remain closed after scandal

FDA: Melamine found in "Omoto" cream crackers

The great fear of the unknown, how the large Hadron Collider works

China commissions huge telescope near Beijing

Computer That Reacts To Thought A Lifeline For Brain Injured

Woman's cancer genome decoded

Study says Vitamin B supplements do not prevent cancer

Testosterone patch may up older ladies’ libido

Some antidepressants may damage sperm

Ethnicity a Factor in Surviving Alzheimer's Disease

Reducing epidemic proportions

Vaccines: Separating fact from fiction

Gene Against Bacterial Attack Unraveled

Good germs fight bad germs in hospital

Trying to Solve Autism's Mysteries

Extreme Weather Postpones Flowering Time Of Plants

Frog Embryos Actively Seek Oxygen

DNA chunks, chimps and humans

Great Apes Debate leads to European Union testing ban proposal

Death By Hyperdisease: How DNA Detective Work Explains Extinction Of Christmas Island's Native Rats

Tasmanian Devils

Skeleton Of 12,000-Year-Old Shaman Discovered Buried With Leopard, 50 Tortoises And Human Foot

November 6, 2008

Obama wins, first black to gain presidency

Cosmic ‘fireballs’ to dazzle the skies this week

Moon Might Preserve Alien Life in Dark Craters

New spaceship force field makes Mars trip possible

Mission to Mars: Key health hurdle can be overcome, say scientists

Mars Lander Still Phoning Home as Power Fades

Cliffbot Goes Climbing Into The Future

UFO-like vehicle built on Earth with earth-friendly designs

Alleged UFO Photographed Over Argentina

Hurricane Ike Caused Underwater Damage To Galveston

Financial Crisis Leaves Romania Reeling

Recession Nation: 49 States at Risk

China's Melamine Woes Likely to Get Worse

Chinese chocolate-flavored sex paint pulled off shelves over toxic melamine

Is 'Made in China' another bubble?

More Food Safety Issues for China

Homelite chain saws, MADE IN CHINA, being recalled for brake failure

Future of physics 'under threat'

Solving the World's Hardest Problems

Solar Power Game-changer: 'Near Perfect' Absorption Of Sunlight, From All Angles

Is your doctor prescribing a placebo? A closer look

Chronic Headaches? 'Medication Overuse Headaches' Surprisingly Common

New Device Controls, Measures Dynamics Of Chemicals In Live Tissue

Cloning From the Frozen Dead

Study Says Brain Speed Peaks At Age 40

Lithium tested for impact on motor neuron disease

Extended Suboxone Treatment Substantially Improves Outcomes For Opioid-Addicted Young Adults - Preferable To Detox And Standard Counseling Alone

Brains of depressed people handle pain differently

Brain receptor schizophrenia clue

Drug 'tricks body to lose weight'

Fountain of Youth: Drug Restores Muscles

Fuel-Making Fungus Challenges Oil Creation Theory

Grotesquely Deformed Amphibians Puzzle Scientists

Tuna Range Wide, Dive Deep

Gigantic Salmon Found in California River

Innovation Linked to Human Migration Out of Africa

Malaysia seizes rare turtle eggs

November 5, 2008

Taurid meteors may produce dazzling 'fireballs'

27-kilo meteorite among geological highlights in museum display

Comet Organics May Be the Original Material of an Early Solar System

'Ghost Of Mirach' Materializes In Space Telescope Image

Huge Piece of Space Junk Splashes Down in Pacific

UFO photographed over Filton

UFO Reported During Descent Maneuvers

UFO's and Extraterrestrials

Is today's economic crisis another Great Depression?

Gold unexpectedly not shining as an investment

Despite Evidence to the Contrary, China Claims Melamine-tainted Eggs Rare

Melamine-Contaminated Biscuits Still for Sale

Tainting of Milk Is Open Secret in China

RECENTLY RECALLED FOOD ITEMS

China, the FDA, and the Widening Gap in Consumer Safety

Odorprints Like Fingerprints? Personal Odors Remain Distinguishable Regardless Of Diet

CDC says HPV responsible for 25,000 cases of cancer over 5 years

Artificial pancreas would dial up diabetes control

15 new technologies that will change everything

High-tech robodocs are surgeons of the future

Mending Broken Hearts With Tissue Engineering

Study shows counties with more rainfall have higher autism rates

Study finds women have more types of bacteria on their hands

Surgeons Rebuild Woman's Cancerous Tongue Using Leg Tissue, Muscle

Drug may help combat frailty in older adults

Kids mimic parents' diets from an early age

3 year old boy, suffers from rare, genetic disorder that stunts growth

Saving The Endangered Tasmanian Devil In Australia

Extremely Rare Leopard Photographed

300-year-old lost painting heads to auction block

Tyrannosaurus Rex Hunted Prey Using Sense of Smell

Researchers say earliest known shaman grave site found

Discovery of Fire Pushed Back 500,000 Years

November 4, 2008

US Household Debt Reaches Staggering $14 Trillion As Americans Quit Credit Card Use

US spends astronomical $4.28 trillion on financial crisis, more than spent on World War II

US Federal Reserve Commits $800 Billion More to Unfreeze Lending

Gates calls on US Congress to blend active-duty military and reserve for Homeland Defense

In Biggest US Cities, Minorities Are at 50% For First Time

Get set for oil ‘shock and awe’, OPEC warns World markets

US Freight Haulers Slam on the Brakes, Prepare For 'Nuclear Winter'

Fear triggers gold shortage, drives US treasury yields below zero

Scientists baffled by mysterious acorn shortage in Eastern US

Drought parches much of the US as 36 States warned of water shortages

US trade gap widens to $57 billion as imports from China set record

"Nasty Recession" for US to Include 4 Quarters of Declining GDP, Warns New Forecast

Foreclosure Storm Said Ready To Hit US in 2009 as Loan Changes Fail

US retail sales fall for record fifth straight month

US banks "bankrupt", warns one of World's most prominent International investors

US Federal Reserve Refuses To Reveal Who Received Over $2 Trillion Of Taxpayers Money

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Strange, Odd and Heroic

A Fish Story That Is Unbelievable And True

Yellow expected as a bright spot for 2009

New fabric can wipe away toxic chemicals

Voter gets $30,000 rhodium ring for their support (is that legal?)

U.K. Trash Collector Can Keep Shredded Cash

A $100 Gold Coin? Not Just a Dream

Jordanian duped into paying $1.2 million in 'magic' gold trick ( one born every minute but this guy stood in line twice)

The Biggest Pranks in Geek History

The Truth about Hypocrisy

RI man bags mutant, 4-clawed lady lobster

Why the love affair with man-eating plants

City says pizzeria butchered deer; manager claims misunderstanding

Goodyear and NASA Successfully Recreate Original Moon Tire

Ghost walk turns into scary story

How to Foil "Phishing" Scams

German soldiers are 'too fat to fight' Taliban because they drink so much

I'll drink to that: Prohibition repeal turns 75

Drunk father accused of making 9 year old son drive on beer run

Hedging Olympic bets on shuttlecocks, arrows and bikes

The Mad Scientist Bringing Back the Dead.... Really

No wheelbarrow just stack the bricks on your head

Towering fraud: newspaper steals Empire State Building

Camels found wandering in Mexican border city (not a mirage)

Forget socks, adopt a koala for Christmas

Hot Ticket Item Bra for Men- Online Japanese Retailer’s

Austria's Salzburg resists "Sound of Music" hotel

What’s The Worst Band Name, Like, Ever?

What Will the Music Industry Look Like in Five Years

Empty-nesters benefit when the children fly the coop

Less sex, more housework for retired Americans

10 Surprising Ways to Avoid Weight Gain During the Holidays

A New Diet Villain

Buffet Behavior: The Science of Pigging Out

The phone that feels the flu before you do

Police Release Photos Of Stolen Undergarments

Austrian moped thief aims to clear conscience after 25 years

Signs instead of fencing installed on bridge to stop suicides

Woman Found Infested by Maggots May Not Survive

Christmastime means snow, gifts and this artist offending people

Man accused of tossing Christmas tree at his dad (ho ho ho)

Anti-religion Sign Joins Nativity Scene, 'Holiday Tree' in Washington State Capitol

Orthodox priests join Russian cops in fighting traffic violations

Fury as hundreds of students sign up for 'misogynistic and degrading' Miss University beauty contest

Best Female Figure Not an Hourglass

Why Do Men Buy Sex

10 Baffling Medical Conditions

Man admits killing woman after she took remote (you knew it was just a matter of time)

Judge may release California inmates early due to inadequate health care (as opposed to no insurance on the outside)

The oldest prison inmate in Massachusetts, a career criminal who was the first person to make the FBI's Ten Most Wanted list twice, has died at 92

December 4, 2008

I WROTE THE BOOK OF LOVE, 9-YEAR-OLD REVEALS DATING SECRETS

Principal Requires Dance Class To Attend Dances

Card Travels Between Friends For 60 Years

Message in a bottle gets reply, at last

Acropolis marble taken by soldier is returned

Patient photos aid docs reading faceless CT scans

Cat lost in Yellowstone returned to Texas family

Americans hail a postman's junk-mail jihad

Space beer lands in Japan

Holiday Office Party Do's and Don'ts

Top 10 stupid gifts from chickens to toilet golf

America's Most- And Least-Stolen Cars

Area man synchronizes 100,000 bulbs to music

The 100 Percent Organic Man

Indiantown man accused of assaulting girlfriend with hot sweet potato pie

'God said she needed to be taken off road'

Atheist Sign Joins Capitol Holiday Display This Year

God once again welcome on license plates

Body-Swap Illusion

When Sleep Turns Violent

Casino says offer was mistake, tries to cover loss

Police Find $410,000 Hidden In Car

9-year-old student charged in pencil stabbing

Report says TV, Internet harm kids

Galveston-area hospitals still swamped by hurricane

Fire Trucks Switch To Solar Power ( all fires must now be reported during daylight hours)

Luxury cruise ship outruns pirates

No way to stop us, pirate leader says (Hmmmm see above post)

Garlic-Boy Footballer dropped by club

Study finds that obese women are more impulsive than other females

Ghost Stories: Visits from the Deceased

Grandma Moses’s Descendants

Man jumps into cab of moving pickup to stop theft

Man arrested for lighting grill in apartment

Spanish developer to raffle off unsold apartments

Malaysian state chief to face nude stalkers over rent upset

Wrong House Hit During Demolition

McDonald's Has Beef With Mickey D's

His bomb detector is out of this world

Man tumbles down 50-foot embankment with stolen ATM

Court says German inmates have right to aftershave

Egypt police in dark after 400 lamp posts stolen

Man accused of tossing Christmas tree at his dad

Woman accused of stealing neighbor's decorations

DUI suspect drives off with fuel hose in tank

N.Y. bus driver murdered over $2 transfer slip

December 3, 2008

Man Wakes Wife From 10-Year Coma by Biting Toes

Venice suffers worst flooding in 22 years

Colossal squid stops traffic in Wellington

Deaf dalmation given a new lease of life after learning sign language

Scientist Sues Nikon for Allegedly Taking His Idea to Make Flat-Screen TVs

Cop pulls gun over scooter helmet violation

Security intrudes on live interview

Excellence in Motivation lays off 34 employees (think about it)

Clean People Are Less Judgmental

6 Baby Names You Probably Shouldn’t Give Your Kid

Hidden treasures found at church, retrofit uncovers gems and curiosities

What The Data Miners Are Digging Up About You

100 Faces in Two Minutes

Mobile Phones Distract Drivers More Than Passengers

Deer gets revenge after hunter shoots him

Christmas tree boss denounces 'toilet brush' artificial versions

Five Ideas For Giving Hope, Not Just Stuff

The 20 Most Heartbreaking Songs Of All Time

Sports-logo caskets hit the market

Living off the land and freebies

Study finds left-handed children do less well in national tests than their right-handed peers

No Outsourcing Here: Jobs That Are Staying Put

Firefighters douse fire, replace Thanksgiving dinner

Worms in snack pack disgust teen

Meet the 50-Pound Burger: Oversized Eating Could Be Your Ticket to Free Meal or ER

McDonald's sorry for wiping Western Sahara off map

Is that a mouse on my plate

Ohio college adviser ran prostitute raffle

Coffee with condoms on the side

The color of love

Britons on a budget prefer sex to gossip

Man, 80, gets birthday card from former teacher

Squeegee duel erupts

Supermarkets selling alcohol cheaper than water

Forget zero tolerance: Blowing bubbles is the latest 'bonkers' initiative to tackle binge-drinking

Baby Sitter Arrested for Leaving Children Alone to Drink

Police say teen swallows stolen earrings at mall

Doctor 'fondled breast of woman who feared she'd broken a finger'

Police seek would-be robber armed with hairspray

Irish judge dismisses drink-drive cases due to urine steam inhalation

Police send man with toy light saber to ER

Invention: Supersonic hurricane neutralizer

Artist's prize-winning sculpture ends up in pieces

Croc takes swim in family pool

Artist turns crayons into $100,000 artworks

December 2, 2008

They're brothers. They live six blocks apart. And for 80 years, neither knew the other existed

UT scientist drops research that he says pollutes

Italian white truffle sells for $200,000 at auction

Man zapped by $200,000 power bill (for that much money he could have bought a truffle)

India minister wants all school kids to learn yoga

Anne Frank's Friend Recalls Intense Girl

Astronaut Invents Zero-G Coffee Cup

Economic woes force more people to give up their pets

Mystery Behind Plunge in National Forest Visitors

How Online Gamblers Unmasked Cheaters

100-meter sprint world record could go as low as 9.48 seconds

After 55 Days, Contest Ends For 2 Living In Truck

Chicago Couple Wait For First Kiss At The Altar

Origin of Sex Pinned Down

Virtual Ears And The Cocktail Party Effect

A dozen things to be thankful for from earth, space, and cyberspace

Station takes call letters of TV show

Author and Organizer Wins $100,000 Prize to Create Online Compassion Charter

Late Workers, Students Get Notes Blaming NY Subway

Clinical psychologist Gloria Morrow explains what kind of mentality allowed shoppers to trample a Wal-Mart employee

Thief steals Thanksgiving dinner off woman's porch

Falling pumpkins splat, spatter and burst as NY museum draws smashing crowd

10 reasons to be antisocial (please read then go away)

First Time Ever, Final Super Bowl Ad Slots Not Selling

Girl in U.S. custody fight adjusts to life in China

7 ways to help your baby fall asleep ( without melamine)

Sheep turned blue for St Andrew

Sculptor creates tree house-like tent

Bicyclist Denied Chicken Strips Takes a Stand in Drive-Through

Are hand gels replacing soap and water

Students lie, cheat, steal, but say they're good

What's in a name? For some, a career

15 Minutes to a Better Interview

The 7 Most Ingenious (And Insane) Smuggling Techniques

HAPPY 'BLOODY' BIRTHDAY, MARY

Australian police are looking for Santa Claus - two in fact - who robbed the Cutheringa Bowls club in Brisbane at knife-point

December 1, 2008

The Human Soul: An Ancient Idea

Father and Son Receive Simultaneous Silver Stars (SALUTE)

A Fresh Face Made Him a New Man

The pen that listens

Inventor makes android clone of himself

Zoo creates ornaments from reindeer dung

Dealing With Difficult Adoptions

Swiss Government Provides Drug Addicts With Prescription Heroin

Dutch ban on "magic" mushrooms to take effect

Tainted cocaine linked to 7 cases of illness in Alberta

Anti-fat pill could help keep the Weight Off

Twix and pizza — are these really diet foods?

Top 10 Missing Links

The fastest cars for under $100,000

Here Comes the Ultimate Golf Ball

Hope For Conjoined Twins Ends in Heartbreak

Girl Scouts Reject Girl With Autism

Spain: Cleaner who turned in $20,000 can keep it

Survey Says French Men Say They Need Bigger Condoms ( no word yet on the Effiel Tower being the tallest building in the world)

Court says Sarkozy Voodoo doll can't be killed

Our Ancestors Had Floppy, Flexible Feet

HMAS Apocalypse: Deep in the Atlantic, a submarine waits on alert with nuclear missiles that would end the world

More Japanese men than women looking for love at Christmas

Ugandan men warned of 'booby trap'

Want to do business in Kazakhstan? Learn Kazakh (that will help their trade)

Wife who downed two bottles of wine after she couldn't find her AA meeting was the 'drunkest driver police had ever seen'

Drunken women to be given flip-flops

Porn bill for couple who can't download

Man wielding plastic candy cane subdues attacker

This weird pastime is becoming a real monster

78 year old man charged as a fake attorney

Anti-terror law requires God be acknowledged

Mint unveils new Sacagawea $1 coin Friday (Bad plan the last 5 times but it's only money)

December 1, 2008

World's Oldest Known Person, 115, Dies in Indiana

1 Year Old Child is Pregnant

The 10 Top American Givers

Indian Baby Born With Heart, Liver Outside of Body

Want To Be Happier? Be More Grateful

$100,000, 62 pound, new book arrives in New York from Italy

2,700-year-old marijuana found in Chinese tomb

White House Turkey Pardoning Scandal

British Science Minister Claims Sixth Sense

1 Dead in Indonesia After 16 Elephants Storm Village

Disgruntled 8 year old German boy crashes his teacher's car

Ant aphrodisiac conman executed

Man robbed in Mexico while glued to steering wheel

Seuss lawyers stop holiday Who-ville in Louisville

Spanish Town Puts Solar Panels on Graves

Helicopters fly to the rescue of Swedish beetles

People Said to Believe in Aliens and Ghosts More Than God

Vatican warns mobile phones are bad for the soul

Japan PM criticizes unhealthy elderly

Judge allows civil suit over co-worker's perfume

5 Year Old Has The Best Iron Man Costume Ever

Five ways to avoid germs while traveling

Vitamins C and E Get an F

WHEN IT COMES TO MAN FLU WOMEN CAN BE REALLY COLD-HEARTED

Santa Ana police pull over, stun naked DUI suspect

Gift certificates for birth control

Key to Hallucinations Found

Animals go ape for spices

Singaporeans jailed for kangaroo T-shirts in court

Australia government embroiled in homophobia row

New Zealand billboard thief gets his own ad campaign

More Teens, Youths Claiming to be Sex Addicts

November 28, 2008

10-Pound Hairball Pulled From Girl's Stomach

Rare Turtle Survives Flood, Then Soup Pot

Boy Healthy After Doctors Remove Key From Brain

Man Ringing Salvation Army Kettle Gets A Diamond

U.S. cops recover Hitler bookmark stolen in Spain

Woman Takes Viagra, Gets Pregnant, Delivers Twins

Turkey bowling

Why kids lie -- An age-by-age guide

Poland reburies wartime leader after DNA tests

Eiffel Tower staircase fragment fetches half a million euros

Man Arrested After Scratching Out Sentence

Anything to declare? Kangaroos stopped at Polish border

Malaysia backs down from yoga ban

Thief Uses Lubricant To Swipe Ring On Woman's Hand

Japanese man releases hundreds of worms in train

Israelis develop software to improve your looks

Accused Drunk Driver Ends Up Running Over Himself

Briton sells Beatles' White Album for 24,500 euros

Fake Traffic Stops On YouTube Lead To Wisconsin Arrests

Italian party to pay for babies named after Mussolini

Aussie mayor wins sexist 'award' for inviting ugly women to town

Panda attacks man who wanted a cuddle

Ohio police dog bites man accused of dogfighting

Upset over pet, man stabs bureaucrat, wife

Mailman Gets Probation For Holding Junk Mail

'Bird lady,' 89, told to reduce size of her flock

Drive To Help 84-year-old Man With A $3,000 Water Bill Brings Outpouring Of Help

Nebraska's 'Butt Bandit' suspect faces charges

Why seeing someone fall makes you laugh

German churches find 'chocolate Jesus' tasteless

Student arrested for 'passing gas' at Florida school

British pair in Dubai beach sex case spared jail

Man Accused Of Stealing 3-year-old's Identity

Man recovering after being shot by his dog

Man Accused Of Stealing Teachers' Frozen Lunches

GPS guides Norwegian tourists into trouble in Rio

Well, this is just too sick

Men guilty over whizzinator scam

November 27, 2008

The gigolo, the German heiress, and a £6 million revenge for her Nazi legacy

British Boy, 12, Dies From Excessive Deodorant Use

Mystery surrounds Chinese tycoon's whereabouts

November 25, 2008

18-Year-Old to Become UK's Youngest Mother of Siamese Twins

Japanese Man will not leave Mexico airport

Mystery piano in woods perplexes US police

November 24, 2008

History's greatest conspiracy theories

Florida teen commits suicide in front of webcam

Internet Man of Mystery

Cell Phone Over US Man's Heart Stops Bullet

November 21, 2008

Coming soon to a zoo near you: Live mammoths (maybe)

Cat gives birth to freak feline with two faces

Scientists find 'cure' for 'werewolf boy'

After more than 400 lawsuits, disabled man can sue no more

November 20, 2008

Amish sue US government for 'mark of the Beast' on livestock

NOTE to self: never play with a cigarette lighter on the toilet

Blind Woman In US Must Pay Penny Or Face Lien On Home

Skull with built-in sauna turns heads in Austria

16-year-old US girl mauled by cougar after breaking into home

Italian man granted divorce for mother-in-law's nagging

November 19, 2008

Which Came First? Eggs Before Chickens, Scientists Now Say

Ancient Greeks pre-empted Dead Parrot sketch

Boy makes rare recovery from rabies

Mayor to town folk: You're too stupid to work with

Virtual affair leads to real divorce for UK couple

'You can't arrest me, you ran over my foot,' Des Moines man tells police

Alert: You Cannot Send A Drawing Of A Spider As Payment

New Spin Record Set: 1 Million rpm

Special delivery: Prisoner escapes through the mail

500,000 illegal immigrants defying deportation orders

At 73, she's raised 18 kids, now she'll adopt 2 more

Preacher with 86 wives gets court reprieve

10 top ugly buildings and monuments

Tourists Watch as Tiger Attacks Zoo Worker

Polar bears celebrate second birthday

Cannock Chase Bigfoot has paranormal origins as far back as 1879

We like our Christmas films wrapped in dysfunction

U.S. menu labeling may be gaining steam

School teaches children to fly high in Mexico

Acid attacks keep Afghan girls away from classes

Tomboy protests a security threat?

The Restaurant That Needs A Miracle

Grandma Is Better Babysitter Than Mom

Bacteria, fungus problems? Try copper socks

The 10 Worst Places to Get Caught Having Sex

Railroad attacked for ordering children off trains

Boy allegedly hits mom with saw, offers her $5 not to tell

Man returns stolen relics to Russian monastery

Princess the pigskin pickin camel is WRONG as Jets punch out Patriots in OT

Police say man in wheelchair robs bank, is arrested a block away

Firefighters quickly slam the lid on portable toilet plant blaze

Cell phone found in death row inmate's rear end

Another PC city decides lights on trees are OK

Idaho woman who lived with deer sues officers

Finance minister jokes: Wanna buy the CN Tower?

Man on cruelty charge after making chicken drink whisky

Bank robber vows to complain to manager when he finds cash drawers empty

At the Beeb it is perfectly OK to wish death upon large swathes of mankind (Just when you thought all the nuts had taken their meds)

November 15, 2008

Man hits the open road in wheelchair accessible motorcycle

Man marks 101st birthday with spin in vintage car

Man's ball of twine weighs 19,875 pounds

Fall foliage killing fish in Ohio

The "Pregnant Man" is Pregnant Again

China mulls crackdown on lip-synching (the most pressing concern in their country)

Waist size linked to death risk

More Countries Make Spreading HIV a Crime

AAA releases 2009 list of 'Five Diamond' hotels and restaurants

Pepsi Ice Cucumber, Anyone?

The five-a-day dunces: One in ten parents thinks Jaffa Cakes, chips and cola count as your fruit and veg

Famed TV ‘Stud Scud’ files lawsuit against reporter for calling him a 'dud scud'

County treasurer defeated by 'teenybopper' student

Man returns stolen relics to Russian monastery

Millions play out California earthquake drill

Seattle may tell park nudists to cover up

Cops called when man brings pet gator to bar

Man accused of urinating on arresting officer

Cop pepper-sprays NYC woman for going down ‘up’ stairway

51-inch salmon found dead in California

Surfer has close encounter with whale in Australia

Trooper cites pair for DUI in single traffic stop

Australia resort plans nude "anything goes" party

Knickers and kisses just a pizza the action on World Records Day

French sheep breeders take flocks to Eiffel Tower

The 10 Germiest Jobs in America: Is yours on the list?

10 MEDICAL MISSTEPS

What Our Features Say About Us

Study shows California's air kills more than car crashes

Emergency declared as German artist gives Cairo a hand

Beer truck driver accused of driving drunk

Swedish school slapped for harsh reaction to birthday snub

November 14, 2008

Apparent 6th severed foot found washed ashore in British Columbia

That Burger You're Eating Is Mostly Corn

Prisoner, too fat for cell, released early

Houston Today Three more Bigfoot sightings reported

Stolen driver forces golfer out of Singapore Open (ocd anyone)

Hoax NY Times newspaper declares end of Iraq war

Britain faces shortage of sperm donors (Oh No Mr. Bill)

Canada brewery launches bitter ale for tough times

Princess the pigskin pickin' camel says Pats will top Jets

French 'Spider Man' scales tower in Indonesian capital

Fishing show in rough water over propaganda

Three planes stranded at shuttered Berlin airport

Jilted lover accidentally blows up building

Call to action: Pastor issuing 7-day sex challenge

Jackpot! Catch a criminal with new Japanese game

Texas man blogs about waiting for execution

Israel soldier gets 21 days in prison ... for yawning

Finding That Ball Of Twine Once Again

California Cracks Down ... On Bake Sales

Kids' dancing causes Haiti school collapse

Mexican scientists turn tequila into diamonds

A two-legged dog is doing more on two legs than most dogs do on four

S Korean president in legal battle to evict karaoke tenant

Man Beaten Over Karaoke Performance (Bad week for Karaoke)

South Korea arrests three for marked playing cards

Ten jobs that pay $80,000 a year (This Year)

Man allegedly attacks girlfriend over macaroni (Never date anyone who does not say pasta)

Blundering Borat boosted tourism

Man tosses items under car after traffic stop

Ohio Gym Hit By Thieves Who Take Boxing Ring

Woman on oxygen sets bedroom on fire while smoking (DUH)

November 13, 2008

What is the Origin of Veterans Day?

WWII Veterans At D.C. Memorial

WW II vet held in Nazi slave camp breaks silence: 'Let it be known'

Ocean liner Queen Elizabeth 2 runs aground Venerable ship, on its last voyage, freed by tugboats and rising tide

13 Year Old Girl With Leukemia Refuses Transplant To Spend Her Remaining Time At Home

Unforgettable 60s Jingles

Seven real-world technologies from Agent 007, Gadgets James Bond used that you can use, too

Pirates Seize 83rd Ship This Year

Revered Paris taxidermy shop rebuilds after fire

The rise of the shop dummies

Origin of Bad Hair Discovered

Overworking From Home: Risks Overlooked

Danish Ace Becomes Youngest Poker Champ, 22-Year-Old Rakes In $9 Million At World Series Of Poker's Main Event

Widow Killed by Husband's Coffin on Way to Bury Him

World's Smallest Girl

U.K. Woman Unknowingly Paid Neighbor's Water Bill for 16 Years

Desert park closed to stop summer deaths

Galapagos bachelor tortoise struggles to be a dad

British woman has world's first baby by full ovary transplant

Lawsuit Claims Victoria's Secret Bras Cause Rashes, Hives

Teen Hospitalized After Scissors Embedded in Forehead

Woman, Obsessed With Plastic Surgery, Injects Own Face With Cooking Oil

Egyptians Protest Doctor's 1,500-Lash Sentence in Saudi Arabia

Woman Sues Dentist for Botched Breast Surgery (anyone else see the problem here)

13 Things That Will Put You in the Mood

Big Purse Stops Bullet From Hitting Student in Attempted Robbery

Brother, can you spare some popcorn? The current economic downturn may change the kind of movies we watch

Will the Peruvian hairless dog make the Presidential Pooch Watch short list

Chimp Adopts Tiger Cubs

Escaped Tiger Mauls Caretaker to Death at Mexico Zoo

China police chief arrests 48 relatives

Man has 4th DUI in 3 states in 2 weeks (Hint: AA is not an auto club)

Chinese menus, medicine threatening wildlife

Clergyman says church has vanished

Man accused of stealing communion wafers

Man Tried to Pass Off Date-Rape Drug as 'Holy Water'

Bed of Thorns, Hindu faithful throw themselves onto piles of thorns to please the God

Teen Believed to Be Buddha Reincarnated Re-Emerges After Year in Nepal Jungle

250 years ago, Swedish scientist Carl Linnaeus invented a classification system which labeled all living organisms but, this naming system is not entirely infallible

In South Africa The Question Is Are You Positive?

Russian woman dies after fall into boiling water

November 12, 2008

Nurse in V-J Day kiss photo reunites with Navy: Edith Shain, 90, says picture captured 'hope, love, peace and tomorrow'

Three of the four surviving British veterans of World War I are to help mark the 90th anniversary of the end of the conflict

World’s ugliest dog dies after battle with cancer

Louisville Man Endures Year-Long Bout With Hiccups

70-year-old Fairbanks runner breaks 4 hours in Utah marathon

QE2 liner set for final farewell

Cops have tough time finding sober driver for boy

Giant cockroaches could invade Florida

German woman fails in Beer Mug World Record attempt

Scientists believe Great White sharks look for girlfriends in underwater singles bar

Christmas chicken at $878 each defies recession in Japan

China Defines Internet Addiction, Designates Psychiatric Units to Treat Disorder

Chinese Hackers Penetrate White House Computers (Is That An Internet Addiction?, see above)

Portable Nuclear 'Hot Tubs' Could Power America

Python Devours Wild Cockatoo in Woman's Backyard Tree

Man in full hockey uniform including helmet is sought for Chippewa attack

Mormon Church Alleged to be Conducting Posthumous Baptism of Jews Killed in Nazi Concentration Camps

A running friendship saves the life of one pal

Propaganda balloons enter N Korea

Brain injury gives woman a foreign accent

All he wanted was a wart removed from his penis, what could go wrong

Deputy Suspended For Using Taser To Wake Inmate

Man arrested after ATV ride through courthouse lawn

Armed Bandits Storm Into Man's Home To Steal Water Jug Full Of Loose Change

Possible ban on pub happy hours and an action to stop supermarkets from selling cheap alcohol

Liquor store hammered by man who failed math and was arrested

Shoplifter With No Arms Steals 24 Inch Television

Seven signs you have a work spouse

Show and Tell: Virtual Holograms, A look behind the curtain into CNN's virtual hologram technology

Joke bag of parsley still gets Port St. Lucie boy arrested (you know where this is going)

County increases stripper costs in Florida, no word yet on increase to consumer

Dog awarded law degree (no pun intended)

November 11, 2008

Monks brawl at Christian holy site in Jerusalem

Reminiscences of old Baghdad by one of last Jews

Rubik's "speed cubers" earning celebrity status

Surgery gives 500 pound man hope for happier life as doctors remove 175 pounds from man's abdomen

White House pets: Hippo, gator and 'Satan'

A slideshow to explain, when your arms are not long enough to read the paper, it might be vision problems as you age

The 5 Most Scientifically Plausible Sci-Fi Movies

How to make lasagna in your dishwasher (no joke)

10 Ways to Be Happier (these days we will take all the help we can get)

14-year-old Helps Dad Solve Avian Mystery

This semi is loaded full of shopping carts, until he starts pulling away with the doors open

Hollywood paparazzo pioneer says he has no regrets

Top Ten Unexplained Phenomena

It's a dog's life for pets in hard economic times

What Color is the Number 7?

People Who Taste Words

People Who Feel, Taste and Hear Color

Texas councilman tells teens to hoist saggy pants

The Real Deal Behind Diet Pills

RESEARCH AIMS TO LET ANIMALS HAVE THEIR SAY

Government statistics show a child under 10 is treated in hospital for the effects of alcohol every three days

Groom battered and burnt by New South Wales country marriage (there is a song in here somewhere)

November 10, 2008

Librarian team, Baraboo Bookers, dance to victory in the Wisconsin Book Cart Drill Team competition

Wisconsin woman arrested, booked over library fines

South Korea appoints first female airline pilots

Charge for longer legs, tall people face surcharge on French flights

Bra saves woman from being stabbed

Cash found in Ohio house's walls becomes nightmare

Saving the planet by using the golden rule

Man allegedly uses grandpa as human shield

Blueprints for Auschwitz camp found in Germany

Naked Japan major nabbed with women's underwear

Dating etiquette on how to navigate the first date

Surgery Gives 500-Pound Man New Lease On Life

University students hope BioBeer can fight disease

Biofuel is mushrooming

Barney (not Cheney) bites reporter

5 Jobs You Wanted as a Kid (and why they were a bad idea)

Policeman jailed for sex on the job

Two LAX baggage handlers did more than just carry your luggage, they allegedly helped themselves to the contents

Health and safety zealots ban toys in doctors offices

The 10 Most Memorable Posthumous Performances

It's a good life when a Pitbull and kitten are in love

San Diego Now Recycles ... Surfboards

Speed limits set low may fuel drivers to go faster

Canadian controversy, when and by whom was poutine invented

Survey of teachers in UK found 29% think creationism belongs in science class

Woman returns Yorkie puppy to owner, gets no reward since police are investigating her involvement

Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow: Tracking Hair Loss And Growth Mathematically

November 9, 2008

Pilot blinded by stroke in mid-air guided to safety by RAF jet

'Beauty Machine' Makes Average Face A Knockout With A Single Click

Zoo fence criticized, good at keeping people out, very bad at keeping animals in

Japan sneakers put the sole back into running

Florida Targets 75% Recycling Rate by 2020

Diamond mobile phones sell out in three days in Japan

How Anesthesia Knocks You Out

Dinosaur experts bust up prehistoric party theory

Should Kids Be Able to Graduate After 10th Grade

Study says managers not doing enough to stop bullies in the workplace

Steamy Magazines Make Men Feel as Bad As Women

Polish court reprimands topless sunbathers

Species protection group tusked over ivory sales

Should Kids Be Able to Graduate After 10th Grade

Spuds you like? UN dons chef's hat to mark Potato Year

Busybodies with nothing better to do than interfer with others are demanding workers eat leftovers rather than buying sandwiches

Woman arrested for calling Japanese police 7,177 times

Woman has twins from cancer survivor's 13-year-old sperm

Man sues state and county for $3 million over West Nile education

Between September 2006 and July 2008, about 12,000 passengers flew on Qantas planes that had certified as airworthy by an unlicensed fraud

November 8, 2008

Golfer records 5 holes-in-one in a week

Hospital dimwits gave me the wrong baby (BIG OOPS)

Pensioner's life of grime: Workmen clear 100 TONS of rubbish from home

China's Snow now world's second-biggest beer brand, available in regular, light and melamine free (upon request)

Swimming with a massive saltwater crocodile might not be everyone's idea of fun but it's Australia's newest tourist attraction

Study says forget herbicides, weed-whackers: get some goats

European Union's new healthy eating food labels are so big they don't fit on the packet

Car impounded after dog drives away from car wash

Germans are developing 'cognitive' cars

Thieves caught with 12 pigs in car during a "routine" traffic check

Police say prayer scared off attempted robber

Explorers stunned at Lenin Statue in Antarctica

Farmer Blames Balloons For Hen Deaths

Husband-wife team makes life out of cleaning chimneys

Man accused of driving in the buff on interstate

9-Year-Old Boy Caught Driving To Grandma's House

Controversial Turkey Pedestrian Killed

Branch Saves Cat In 17-Story Plunge

'Hundreds' of animals found in drug raid

Gorilla undergoes colonoscopy

Man says he accidentally stole a car

Man doing housecleaning with blowtorch sets house on fire

Sweden to supply free prosthetic penises to transsexuals but they are strictly flaccid

Retiree seeks return on 10,000 Obama front pages

8th annual World Toilet Summit meets in Macau (print out a copy of the article and go think about it)

Last nerve gas landmine destroyed at Umatilla facility

10 things to do with your money in a recession

12 Things You Should Know About Aspirin

Toy Hall of Fame points to new addition, the stick, inventor smiles from above

Minty the pony finds love online, while Perkins the terrier seeks female friend after owner places lonely hearts ad

Dutch Parliament to Consider Forcing "Unfit Mothers" to Take Contraception

Man, claiming gypsies were after him, runs through street firing gun into the air

Man attempts to pay $32 bar tap with gum wrappers

November 7, 2008

Marine's Remains Returned to Family ... 40 Years Later

Book checked out in 1947 returned after 61 years with check to cover fines

Research shows practice, practice, practice, really, really, really works

Runaway teen survives being dumped into garbage truck and compacted several times

Jogger runs mile with rabid fox biting on her arm

Victim drives sleeping rapist to police station

European Union set to bring back bent cucumbers and twisted fruit

Were screams in the night really Bigfoot

More Killer Tornadoes Strike at Night

Cities rack up public artwork with bike racks

Airline passenger restrained with duct tape by flight crew

Runaway Poodle Delays Boston Departures (for solution see above)

Scared Stiff: Man Becomes Oddly Rigid, Collapses When Startled

Pooh sketch makes $50,000

Cat steals peanuts

3 tigers escape circus truck in western Mexico

Man accused in cold cut caper at Idaho store

Jail-break candidate barred from election (and we thought our politicians were bad)

Oklahoman seeks to set record for weather balloon inflation

Move over Barney, new dog moving into White House

Study ties lead in blood to eating wild game

Gay blood donor appeal rejected

Bat mating ritual caught on film

Alleged drunk driver thinks he's driving his car

The heiress, the gigolo and a $9.5 million blackmail plot over her Nazi heritage

Online Predation An Exaggerated Problem

Stressed Older Drivers Are Three Times More Likely To Brake Than Calm Drivers

Australian judge sentenced pair to zzzzzzzzzzzz!

Australian film makers spark police emergency

Finland rates "Little House on Prairie" adults-only

Smokers banned from fostering children

Chef says we do not know how to cook for a downturn

November 6, 2008

Freak Waves Swamp Maine's Boothbay Harbor, Baffling Experts

In Honor of Election Day May We Present, America's Drunkest Presidents

Return Of The Zeppelin

Building the Perfect Banana

Drunk man in traffic cone hat halts traffic for 2hrs

Potty Parity: Summit to Discuss Lack of Women's Restrooms

Determined Texas woman, 92, votes in ambulance

Sunset turns into business for Japanese city

Left-hand people 'more inhibited'

Creating Jurassic Park of the Future

Woman arrested for huffing asks for can back

Man, 73, scores 2 points in college hoops game

Cat's Best Friend

Smoking in the boys room sets German bus ablaze

Police Follow Blood Trail And Find Bacon

1,200 store mega mall opens in Dubai despite global economic gloom

Boxers or briefs? Dallas thief takes 130 panties from store

Outrage over 'chastity belt' lingerie fitted with GPS tracking system

Doughnut-maker loses 170 pounds

Couple Decide To Tie The Knot At A Tattoo Parlor Married By Justice Dressed As A Witch

Police Take Aggressive Rooster Into Custody

Golf secret not all in the wrists

Meth And Cash Found In Boy's Halloween Trick Or Treat Bag

Pair Accused Of Stealing Several Items Including Urn With Human Ashes On A Break-in Binge

Buyers boycott Saddam yacht

Beware catching this from your spouse

Failing to notice your dog is getting fat, feeding it at the table and chocolate treats are all animal cruelty that could end up putting someone in jail under new government guidelines

Bad news: PUPILS TOO HEAVY FOR SCHOOL CHAIRS, Good news: IT’S NOT ANIMAL CRUELTY (see above)

Thousands of jellyfish shutdown a nuclear reactor at Diablo Canyon Power Plant

November 5, 2008

Juror in major case says I lied about dad dying, went to the horse races instead

Teen arrested breaking into police station (This is why you must stay in school)

Drugs smugglers break down outside police base (and maintain your automobile)

Armed with shovels and determination, the hopeful descend on Crater of Diamonds State Park in Arkansas

We Love Bigfoot, Even Though We Hate Him

First Face Transplant Patient Struggles With Looks 3 Years After Surgery

Two men, one dressed as a cow and the other as a horse, end up involved a fight (go figure)

NASA's probe finds vast crude deposits in Martian crevices

Radio show on paranormal gains fans

Bosses want sick to stay at home

Armed Man Waving Flag Shuts Down California Freeway

Science Says We Really Are What We Drink

World's Biggest Babies

Do Overweight Women Skip Sex? Fat Chance!

Teen Pregnancy Linked To Viewing Of Sexual Content On TV

Frozen mice cloned - are woolly mammoths next?

Rattlesnakes are taking over back yards

Study finds 421,000 people poisoned by snakebites each year

Oddly, Americans Fear Snakes More Than Disease

Woman Loses Leg After Being Attacked by Pet Bird

Some can't lick an addiction to balms

Woman stabbed boyfriend over a frozen pizza (Cook it next time)

DEFIANCE OF THE LAST NUN....AT AGE OF 92

Starbucks modifies election day free coffee offer after inquiry

Burglar arrested for attempting orgy with store mannequins

Doctors say try something besides Airborne for cold prevention

Some states have very strange laws, here are a few

The Top 10 Ways to Drive Like a Jackass

November 4, 2008

Man finds mouse parts baked into hot dog buns

Japan's Culture of Techno-Toilets

Court rules diarrhea no excuse for speeding

Dumb and dumber? Man tricks really stupid intruders

Halloween drawing scares teacher, gets student in hot water

The 7 Most Impressive (And Depressing) Geek Collections

Brazil Sets Rules For Its Official Cocktail

Vancouver Study Claims Benefits to Prescribing Heroin to Addicts

Man's Nose Stops Bullet, Saves His Life

Scientists Grow Bigger, Better Diamonds

Jewish, Nazi Objects Found in Dump Near Berlin

Brain's 'Hate Circuit' Identified

Gambler sues casino over gaming spree

Indonesians appease volcano gods with sacrifices

The Mysterious Cough, Caught on Film

Man's Skin Blisters, Peels Off at Slightest Touch

Naked pumpkin runners ticketed in Colorado

New York City Takes Hunt for Rats Online

Ten Foods to Kick a Cold and Boost Your Immunity

Miami goes "Murder Free" for a month, first time since 1966

Top 5 Things That Kill Men

Welsh road sign lost in translation

Flying car based on Ferrari 'could be reality within two years'

NYC couple travels 9,300 miles from India to vote

Pumpkin prank begun in 1969 continues in Miami

Cat People Vs. Dog People, The Official Difference

A bunny, named Rabbit, saves couple from a devastating house fire

Whisky blender has nose insured for $750,000

Poohsticks fans club together to save the game

Australians are in danger of "institutionalizing idleness" (someone has to do it)

62 year old bowler dies seconds after finally bowling a perfect game

November 3, 2008

Judge halts New York plan to turn yellow cabs green

Dog's Ear Emits Radio Signals

Cat saves kitten with transfusion

2nd egg emerges from giant chicken egg found at school

Stigmata? Nameless Condition, Mysterious Bleeding

University Starts Birth Control Program for Squirrels

Fungi Caught Having Sex in Humans

Japanese general claims country was not an aggressor in Second World War ( Denial is not just a river in Egypt)

Mexican soldiers apprehended after invading US

Most British girls prefer Joe Bland to James Bond

300 year old rare cello set for record fails to sell at auction

Smart car is damaged when flipped by vandals

'Superman' Robs Long Island House on Halloween

Hundreds flock to toilet to see art

Woman Loses Arm From Botched Injection

No Insurance? That’s a Killer

Pub-goers to be tested for drugs

Storybook Dads allows fathers in prison to record bedtime stories for their children

Energy hogs: prisons now recycle, grow own food

Firewood supply dries up under pest control rules

Austerity style: Men of the world, put down your hair gel

Man's brush with death on highway amazes witnesses and emergency workers

PETA offers Ringling an animatronic option

10 Ways to Keep Your Kid Free of the Flu

November 2, 2008

Missing Maltese dog found several months later, 1,000 miles away

Peru hopes for record with 7.5 ton pair of jeans

Who is ranked top-earning dead celebrity?

Saudi goats sell for thousands at beauty contest

Daylight Saving Time: Why Did We Do It?

Birth of Bigfoot

Gourds Gone Wild

Overdue library book, checked out in 1947, returned to school

Cheetahs on a plane: 1 gets loose in cargo hold

Man allegedly helps renovate with stolen property

Mystery of the 5-Legged Freaks

Libya's Gaddafi pitches tent in Kremlin garden

Soup kitchen opens for dogs

Cat OK after being shot in head with a crossbow

Boy shocked after man powers up campaign sign to prevent theft

So Much For The Absence Of Natural Selection In Modern Human Populations

Cold wallaby on the run in Ontario

Researchers say you might feel happier about ice cream, but you'll remember broccoli better

The truth behind 10 diet myths

Man charged with stealing 8 piggy banks

Jail-for-adultery law upheld

Man drives drunk to protest drunk driving charge

Pub row erupts after feces found in ice cream

Japan warns toilet shortage would follow earthquake

Hero Dog Stops Assault

Hover chair hopes to rise above economic woes

November 1, 2008

Wearing red boosts physical attraction

Vietnam suspends plan to ban small chested drivers

As economy melts away, so does New York sculpture

Oh "Deer!"

"Bait Cars" Catch Thieves In Act

Man allegedly puts centipedes in neighbor's bed

Blind South Korea masseurs win case

Police officer directing traffic sees alleged thief driving toward him in his truck

Girl returns $1,000 found in Richard Simmons tape

Haunted jail?

Teen sentenced for coaxing senile grandmother into 'gangster rap' video

October 30, 2008

 

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