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Science NewsStove for the Developing World’s Health2008-01-23 06:01 - An estimated 1.6 million deaths a year are attributed to toxic indoor air. A new clean-burning wood stove could help decrease that number. Tracking the Spread of Contaminants by Testing Blood Cells 2008-01-23 05:32 - Seabirds who survive an oil spill can help track the spread of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons from the event. An Illusory Existence (6 Letters) 2008-01-23 05:31 - To the Editor:. Fears, Risks and Allergies (1 Letter) 2008-01-23 05:31 - To the Editor:. In a Sheep Population, Researchers Find a Fitness Gene 2008-01-23 05:31 - The Soay sheep of St. Kilda, a group of small Scottish islands, have been living free and unfettered for millennia. While these primitive sheep are still unmanaged, detailed records have been kept on them for the past 20 years. That makes St. Kilda a kind of natural evolutionary experiment, an island-scale Petri dish where sheep, not fruit flies, are the subjects. A New Palm Species Is Discovered Through Its Swan Song 2008-01-23 05:31 - A massive palm tree discovered on the island of Madagascar represents a new genus and species, researchers say. Birds in Great Salt Lake Felled by Cholera by the Thousands 2008-01-23 05:30 - A recent outbreak of avian cholera was especially potent, killing about 15,000 birds. Issuing a Bold Challenge to the U.S. Over Climate 2008-01-23 05:30 - Kevin Conrad has become famous as the Papuan who told the U.S. to either lead or get out of the way at the Bali climate talks. Political Animals (Yes, Animals) 2008-01-23 05:30 - Some brainy animal species, besides humans, campaign across sophisticated and far-flung social networks. Multinationals Fight Climate Change 2008-01-22 05:30 - Eleven companies are teaming up to see how they can work with thousands of their suppliers to curb greenhouse gas emissions. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 158 159 160 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 168 169 170 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 179 180 181 182 |
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