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Scientists Closely Examine FEMA Trailers
NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- While the Federal Emergency Management Agency rushes to move thousands of Gulf Coast storm victims out of government-issued trailers, scientists are tearing the units apart to learn why many have exposed occupants to dangerous levels of formaldehyde fumes.... hosted.ap.org
Changeable plastic mimics sea cucumber's trick
CHICAGO (Reuters) - A new material inspired by a defense mechanism in sea cucumbers can change easily from hard and rigid to soft and floppy, a feature that may make it suited for medical implants, U.S. researchers said on Thursday. feeds.reuters.com
Volcano Park in Hawaii Reopens
VOLCANO, Hawaii (AP) -- A change in wind direction led officials to reopen Hawaii Volcanoes National Park on Thursday, two days after it was closed because of elevated sulfur dioxide levels pouring from the erupting Kilauea volcano.... hosted.ap.org
Scientists call for protection of rare alpine fish species in religions shrines
Yunnan Province, a wildlife paradise in southwest China, is the native habitat of many alpine fishes, including some rare species never found anywhere else in the world today. Due to a variety of reasons, either natural or anthropic ... english.people.com.cn