Remains of sick whale tested
Samples from a whale that was put down in Albany yesterday are being sent to a laboratory for tests. abc.net.au |
Brain region linked to introspection
By LAURAN NEERGAARD 2010-09-16T18:03:58ZWASHINGTON (AP) -- Just how confident are you that you made the right decision? New research has uncovered a part of the brain that's larger in people who seem particularly introspective.... hosted.ap.org |
Gold rush on the Gulf: Researchers clamor for cash
By SETH BORENSTEIN and JOHN FLESHER 2010-09-29T18:37:45ZNEW ORLEANS (AP) -- Once a backwater in the world of oceanographic research, the Gulf of Mexico has suddenly become the site of a scientific gold rush, all because of the BP oil spill.... hosted.ap.org |
Jump in whale deaths blamed on krill, ship traffic
By 2010-10-11T01:06:16ZSAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- An increase in the population of a tiny crustacean and busy shipping lanes are being blamed for a jump in the number of whale deaths in Northern California waters this year.... hosted.ap.org |
NASA releases report into space balloon crash
NASA has released its findings from an investigation into the crash of a multi-million dollar space balloon in Alice Springs earlier this year. abc.net.au |