NIH to resume funding stem cell research for now
By LAURAN NEERGAARD 2010-09-10T17:08:59ZWASHINGTON (AP) -- The government said Friday it's back in the business of funding embryonic stem cell research - at least for now - after an appeals court temporarily lifted a judge's ban.... hosted.ap.org |
2 new dinosaur species discovered in southern Utah
By BROCK VERGAKIS 2010-09-23T01:17:33ZSALT LAKE CITY (AP) -- Scientists said Wednesday they've discovered fossils in the southern Utah desert of two new dinosaur species closely related to the Triceratops, including one with 15 horns on its large head.... hosted.ap.org |
Australian bass returning to the Snowy
The Australian bass population in the Snowy River in south east New South Wales has taken a turn for the better, with re-stocking efforts showing results. abc.net.au |
Green: Ruling Favors the Pint-Size Pika
A judge orders California Fish and Game Commission to reconsider a decision to deny state endangered species protection to the pika, whose numbers are declining as temperatures risein the mountains. feeds.nytimes.com |
[press release] Greenland Ice Core Team Reaches Bedrock
Professor Dorthe Dahl-Jensen with the last icecore drilled at a depth of 2537,36 m. The last 2 m of ice above the bedrock contains rocks and other material that has not seen sunlight for hundreds of thousands of years.Bedrock has been reached Tuesday July 27 2010 at the deep ice core drilling site North Greenland Eemian Ice Drilling (NEEM) on the Greenland Ice Sheet at the depth 2537.36 m. Th... antarctica.ac.uk |