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ScienceDaily Environment Headlines -- for the Week of June 18 to 25, 2006
Posted 2006-06-25:
- Spider Silk Researchers Uncover Treasure Trove Of Genetic Information About The Wonder Fibers
- World's Coral Reefs Left Vulnerable By Paper Parks
Posted 2006-06-25:
- First Surveys Of Tanzanian Mountains Reveal 160+ Animal Species, Including New & Endemic
- Earliest Known 'Bling' Revealed
Posted 2006-06-24:
- A Neural Mosaic Of Tones
- NASA Finds Intense Lightning Activity Around A Hurricane's Eye
- Healthy Coral Reefs Of Madagascar Resisting Damage From Climate Change
- How Plants Avoid Feeling The Burn
- Researchers Reverse Parkinson's Symptoms In Animal Models
- Chewing Up A Key Regulator Of Fat Synthesis Keeps Mice Lean Despite A High-fat Diet
- Site Of Human-dolphin Partnership Becomes Protected Area
- Cherry Juice May Prevent Muscle Damage Pain
- Global Atmospheric Carbon Level May Depend Primarily On Southernmost Ocean
- Virus Linked To Thoroughbred Abortion Epidemic
- Scientists Aim To Thwart Use Of Flu As Bioweapon
- From Campfire To Gas Tank, Mesquite Energy May Be Harvested For Ethanol
Posted 2006-06-23:
- Tropical Rainforest Nutrients Linked To Global Carbon Dioxide Levels
- Research Identifies Protein In Mice That Regulates Bone Formation
- Don't Use Mobile Phone During Storms, Warn Doctors
- Global Warming Surpassed Natural Cycles In Fueling 2005 Hurricane Season, NCAR Scientists Conclude
- Urine Collected And Purified Separately
- Cornell Researchers Find Serious Fish Virus In Northeast For First Time
- MIT Warns Of Dumping Seafood
Posted 2006-06-22:
- Brighter Future For Giant Panda?
- Rare Disease's Gene May Illuminate Major Disorders
- Climate Change May Threaten Species Of Amphibians And Reptiles In Southwestern Europe
- Why Men Are More Aggressive: What A Mother Should Know
- Showing Off Your Weapons In The Animal Kingdom: Threat Displays May Prevent Serious Physical Harm
- Neurons Grown From Embryonic Stem Cells Restore Function In Paralyzed Rats
- Seismic Shock Absorbers For Woodframe Houses
- Over-use Of Antibiotics In Fish-for-food Industry Encourages Bacterial Resistance And Disease
Posted 2006-06-21:
- H5N1 Vaccine Could Be Basis For Life-saving Stockpile Against Possible Bird Flu Outbreak
- First Global Bird Map Provides New Clues To Future Extinctions
- Lowering Of Blood Pressure Achieved Through Use Of Hashish-like Drug
- Finding A Better Way To Make Biodiesel
- DNA Repair In Mammal Embryos Is A Matter Of Timing
- Mapping A Glacial Path Of Destruction
- Successful Transplantation From Pig Embryos To Mice
- Study Points To Genes Responsible For Malaria Parasite's Survival In Attempts To Eradicate It
- Hurricanes And The U.S. Gulf Coast: Science And Sustainable Rebuilding
Posted 2006-06-20:
- Eavesdropping Fringe-lipped Bats Spread Culture Through Sound
- When It Comes To Gene Transcription, Random Pauses Aren't Quite So Random, Study Finds
- Human Activities In Arid Urban Environments Can Affect Rainfall And Water Cycle
- Receptor Holds The Key To Mosquito Immune Response
- Surprising Symbiosis: Glassy-Winged Sharpshooter Eats With Friends
- Trans Fat Leads To Weight Gain Even On Same Total Calories, Animal Study Shows
- NASA Technology Aids Water Purification Effort In Iraq
- Gut Microbes' Partnership Helps Body Extract Energy From Food, Store It As Fat
- Cells Use Mix-and-match Approach To Tailor Regulation Of Genes
- Climate Scientists Spotlight Arctic Warming, Plight Of Polar Bears
- Hybrid Peppers Can Be Raised With Minimal Protection Under Moderate Winter Conditions
- E. Coli Research Identifies Two New Keys To Regulation Of Bacterial Gene Expression
Posted 2006-06-19:
- Researchers Show How Brain Decodes Complex Smells
- Animal Studies Suggest Vegetables May Reduce Hardening Of Arteries
- Cracking A Virus Protection Shield
Posted 2006-06-18:
- Leptin Found To Control Appetite And Limb Development In Frogs
- Butterfly Speciation Event Recreated
- Another Grape Excuse To Hit The Bottle
- Vampire Bats Recognise Their Prey's Breathing
- Bacterium Takes A Shine To Metals: New Form Of Living Protection For Copper And Other Metallic Surfaces?
- Wild Vs. Lab Rodent Comparison Supports Hygiene Hypothesis
- World Wildlife Fund Captures First-ever Photo Of Wild Rhino On Borneo
- HIV-1's High Virulence Might Be An Accident Of Evolution
- Bioinformatics Successfully Predicts Immune Response To One Of The Most Complex Viruses Known
Posted 2006-06-16:
- Early Bird Caught The Fish: Fossils Depict Aquatic Origins Of Birds 115 Million Years Ago
- Researchers Identify Roles Of Gene Mutations Causing Lupus In Mice
- Thawing Soil In Permafrost A Significant Source Of Carbon
- Researchers Offer Clues To How Leaves Patterns Are Formed
- Sleepy Fruit Flies Provide Clues To Learning And Memory
- Study Concludes That Pesticide Use Increases Risk Of Parkinson's In Men
- Global Warming May Warrant New Approaches To Ecosystem Restoration
- Arctic Expedition Will Investigate Alien-like Glacier
- Consumption Of Fish Oil Does Not Appear To Protect Against Abnormal Heart Rhythms
Posted 2006-06-15:
- Airborne Mold Spores Increase Kids' Risk For Multiple Allergies
- Harmful Algal Blooms Monitored From Space
- Risk For Skin Lesions Increases With Low-dose Exposure To Arsenic In Drinking Water
- UCSD Researchers Develop 'Smart Petri Dish'
- Compact Tidal Generator Could Reduce The Cost Of Producing Electricity From Flowing Water
- UT Southwestern Allergist Offers Coping Strategies For Relief From Summer Allergens
- Microbes Transform 'Safest' PBDEs Into More Harmful Compounds
- Triple Threat Polymer Captures And Releases
- Stem Cells Found In Adult Skin Can Be Transplanted And Function In Mouse Models Of Disease
- Retired Professor Captures A 'Living Fossil' -- Laotian Rock Rat Once Believed To Have Gone Extinct
- Scientists Find Chlorine May Contribute To Ozone Formation
Posted 2006-06-14:
- Some Genetic Research Is Best Done Close To The Evolutionary Home
- Experimental Vaccine Protects Lab Animals Against Several Strains Of H5N1 Bird Flu Virus
- Research Finds Evidence Of RNA In Structures Essential To Cell Division
- Backs To The Future: Aymara Language And Gesture Point To Mirror-Image View Of Time
- Coffee Drinking Associated With Lower Risk For Alcohol-related Liver Disease
- Coral Death Results From Bacteria Fed By Algae
Posted 2006-06-13:
- Biologists Trace Back Genetic Origins Of Rice Domestication
- Gene Therapy Injected Into The Brains' Of Mice With Huntington's Disease
- New Satellite Set To Collect Most-detailed Data Yet About Atmospheric Particles
- Pollen Proves Beneficial For Northern Lakes
- Parallel Evolution: Proteins Do It, Too
- New Study Shows Much Of The World Emerged From Last Ice Age Together
- Brain Region Linked To Fly Slumber
- Professor's Phage-hunters Strike Pay Dirt
- Mosquito Immune System: Same Immune Factors Used To Fight Malaria Parasite And Infectious Pathogens
- The Long And The Short Of It: Expanding Small RNA Biology In Mammals
Posted 2006-06-12:
Posted 2006-06-11:
Posted 2006-06-10:
- Monkeys Vaccinated Against SIV Survive Longer After Infection
- Gazelles Shrink Liver And Heart To Reduce Oxygen Consumption During Drought
- Mussel Strain: Same Species Responds Differently To Same Warming, Depending On Location
Posted 2006-06-09:
- Bacteria Have Their Own Immune System Protecting Against Outside DNA
- Secret Sex Lives Of Swans Under Scrutiny In New Study
- Gene Therapy Protects Mice From The Effects Of Whole-body Irradiation
- More Than One-third Of Disaster Victims May Suffer From Stress Disorder
- Zebra Finch Males Prefer Females With Exaggerated Maternal Traits
- Mini-dinosaurs From The Harz Mountains: Bones Are Of Dwarf Sauropods
- More Than Drought Affecting Wheat Yields
- New Study Shows Earthquake Shaking Triggers Aftershocks
- Fly's Courtship Sheds Light On The Formation Of Innate Behaviors
Posted 2006-06-08:
- Forming Super-Earths By Ultraviolet Stripping
- Evidence Human Activities Have Shaped Large-scale Ecological Patterns
- Female Birds Boost Up Their Eggs When Hearing Sexy Song
- 100,000 Year-old DNA Sequence Allows New Look At Neandertal's Genetic Diversity
- Producing Bio-ethanol From Agricultural Waste A Step Closer
- Gardenia Fruit Compound Starting Point For Diabetes Therapy
- Diabetes Research Takes Wing Thanks To Long-lived Fruit Fly
Posted 2006-06-07:
- Surf Clam Egg Study May Change Thinking About Centrosomes
- Increased Sensitivity To Nerve Signals Keeps Diabetes At Bay
- Orange, Grapefruit Juice For Breakfast Builds Bones In Rats
- Loss Of Central Vision With Age May Be Linked To Quality Of Dietary Carbohydrates
- Study Shows Our Ancestors Survived 'Snowball Earth'
- Race To Halt Global Amphibian Crisis Boosted By Rediscovery Of Endangered Colombian Frogs
- Green Tea And The 'Asian Paradox'
- Beaver Dams Create Healthy Downstream Ecosystems
- Serotonin, Acting In A Specific Brain Region, Promotes Sleep In Fruit Flies
- Plant Diseases Threaten Chocolate Production Worldwide
Posted 2006-06-06:
- Researchers Propose New Hypothesis On The Evolution Of Hot Springs Microorganisms
- Chasing Tornado Data To Engineer Better Buildings
- Clearing The Air: Links Between Smoking And Osteoporosis Strengthened
- Acid Rain Causing Decline In Sugar Maples, Say Researchers
- New Kind Of Mutation Could Explain Numerous Phenotypic Variations In Various Species
- Understanding And Predicting Desertification: Researchers Offer New Insights On Arid, Semiarid Landscapes
Posted 2006-06-05:
- Tamed 11,400 Years Ago, Figs Were Likely First Domesticated Crop
- Anthropologist Looks At Superstition About June 6 And '666'
Posted 2006-06-04:
- Slab Of Sunken Ocean Floor Found Deep Within Earth
- Genetically Altered Mice No Longer Like Cocaine
- Ecosystems With Many Plant Species Produce More And Survive Threats Better
Posted 2006-06-03:
- Gene Therapy Prevents The Onset Of Diabetic Symptoms In Mice
- Researchers Discover How Bacteria Sense Their Environments
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