Archive of feed items published on the 30th of August 2012

On Texas-Mexico border, 'tick riders' fight a little big disease from LA Times - Science
Hurricane Isaac delivers a slow blow in Louisiana from LA Times - Science
Yosemite officials broaden hantavirus notification effort from LA Times - Science
Imported mangoes called probable source of salmonella cases from LA Times - Science
Plan to rework L.A. trash hauling moves to City Council from LA Times - Science
Meatball-loving bear to be sent to Colorado sanctuary from LA Times - Science
Sharing the Light of Two Suns from Space.com
Montage: Neptune and Triton from Space.com
Edward Lear: poetic science from BBC News: Science & Nature
"Little flash" as bionic eye brings amazed woman some sight from Reuters:Science
Hurricane Isaac at Night from Space.com
Emergency fish exit wins award from BBC News: Science & Nature
Why are eggs now better for us? from BBC News: Science & Nature
NASA launches RBSP twin satellites to radiation belts from Physorg
Multi-tasking supernova: Record-breaking stellar explosion helps understand far-off galaxy from Physorg
Liftoff! NASA Radiation Belt Storm Probes Launch Photos from Space.com
Liftoff! NASA Launches Twin Probes to Study Earth's Radiation Belts from Space.com
Rocket blasts off to put NASA radiation belt probes into orbit from Reuters:Science
Researchers engineer light-activated skeletal muscle from MIT Research
Obama Says Space Exploration a 'Big Priority' During Reddit Chat from Space.com
Space Station Astronauts to Take Spacewalk Today from Space.com
A slow-moving Isaac brings flooding to Gulf states from Physorg
Image: Hurricane Isaac at night from Physorg
Proteins feel long-range attractive forces from Physorg
VIDEO: Oak tree declared UK's tallest from BBC News: Science & Nature
Chocolate may be 'stroke shield' from BBC News: Science & Nature
Skies open up for large civilian drones from BBC News: Science & Nature
Millions of black holes spotted from BBC News: Science & Nature
Ecuador’s science gets support from China from SciDev
Record-breaking stellar explosion helps astronomers understand far-off galaxy from Science Daily
Medical exemptions from school vaccination requirements across states explored from Science Daily
Strong female portrayals counteract negative effects of violent media from Science Daily
NASA launches radiation belt storm probes mission from Science Daily
A slow-moving Isaac brings flooding to Gulf states from Science Daily
Mechanism leading from trichomoniasis to prostate cancer identified from Science Daily
Ecological monitoring on bird populations in Europe re-evaluated from Science Daily
Biodiversity conservation depends on scale: Lessons from the science–policy dialogue from Science Daily
Can blue tits can save our conker trees? from Science Daily
Bacterium transforms into weapon against sleeping sickness from Science Daily
'Nature' survey shows scientists happy with jobs but worried about money from Physorg
Kentuckians Fed Up With a Fungus Sue Whiskey Makers from NY Times Science
Scientist at Work Blog: Beyond Antarctica's Photo Opportunity from NY Times Science
Mars rover heads east to Glenelg from CBC: Technology & Science
P.E.I. honey product blasting into space from CBC: Technology & Science
Calgary reseachers use virus to fight blood cancer from CBC: Technology & Science
Mysterious 'Poodle Moth' has the web buzzing from CBC: Technology & Science
Circumpolar conference looks at Arctic cities from CBC: Technology & Science
Windsor climate change adaptation plan approved by committee from CBC: Technology & Science
Earthquake shakes Victoria area from CBC: Technology & Science
Actor Terry Crews's muscles make music in online campaign from CBC: Technology & Science
Yellowstone into the future from Science Daily
New diagnostic biomarkers offer ray of hope for Alzheimer’s disease from Science Daily
A whisker-inspired approach to tactile sensing from Science Daily
Astronauts Take Spacewalk Outside Space Station from Space.com
Northern Rockies skies for September from Physorg
Velox2 challenges world cycling record in Nevada desert from Physorg
New intellectual testing regimen identifies 'exceptional' chimp from Physorg
New record in quantum communications from Physorg
Where is it cheapest to cut carbon? from Physorg
Sterling science: Strain in silver nanoparticles creates unusual 'twinning' from Physorg
Optimum path: tracking fluorescent nanoparticles using laser from Physorg
Synchronized tumbling: how to catch a retired satellite from Physorg
Dog jawbones regrown with biomedicine technique from Physorg
Watch out for the Blue Moon from Physorg
Ancient figurines found outside Jerusalem from UPI
Outside View: The Mars Landing and Artificial Intelligence from UPI
Math ability requires crosstalk in the brain from Science Blog
Sony to sell ultra-HD '4K' TV sets from CBC: Technology & Science
Calorie Restriction Does Not Affect Survival: Study Of Monkeys Also Suggests Some Health Benefits from Science Daily
Conversation scientists call policy-makers to be scale-aware from Science Daily
Urban Designers, Ecological Engineers to Develop Ecological Plan for Lake Conway Watershed from Newswise - Scinews
Spectacular Photos of Saturn and Titan Captured by NASA Spacecraft from Space.com
Group Selection And Altruism Among Humans
Ancient figurines found outside Jerusalem from UPI
Outside View: The Mars Landing and Artificial Intelligence from UPI
Protein impedes microcirculation of malaria-infected red blood cells from MIT Research
A one-way street for spinning atoms from MIT Research
Twitter data crunching: the new crystal ball from Science Blog
CDC Recommends Booster Shots for Whooping Cough Outbreak from Live Science
Blue Moon Madness & Myths from Live Science
Biodiversity protects tropical rainforests from drought from Physorg
Corrosion protection for metal artifacts from Physorg
Apple, Samsung 'tablet war' overshadows Berlin tech show from Physorg
Astronauts take spacewalk to fix up space station from Physorg
Ecological monitoring on bird populations in Europe re-evaluated from Physorg
Keep your distance: Why cells and organelles don't get stuck from Physorg
Scientists call policy-makers to be scale-aware from Physorg
Biodiversity conservation depends on scale: Lessons from the science-policy dialogue from Physorg
VIDEO: Was $100bn well spent on ISS? from BBC News: Science & Nature
Saturn and its largest moon reflect their true colors from Physorg
ISU experts predict rise in 2013 grocery prices to reflect today's high grain costs from Physorg
NASA completes maximum parachute test for Orion spacecraft from Physorg
QandA with scott knowles: The politics of Hurricane Isaac from Physorg
Sorry, but there's no business case for gender quotas from Physorg
New Norwegian-produced fish welfare technology is now in commercial production from Physorg
Marine fossils show location as important as area for biodiversity from Physorg
China will be top smartphone market in 2012: survey from Physorg
Amazon says Kindle Fire is 'sold out' from Physorg
ACE, workhorse of NASA's heliophysics fleet, is 15 from Physorg
U of T atmospheric physicist discusses ozone, climate change and the Quadrennial Ozone Symposium from Physorg
Stanford economist: Immigration reform initiative could reduce crime from Physorg
Nasa rover sets off on Mars trek from BBC News: Science & Nature
Zoo looks to nature for solutions from BBC News: Science & Nature
Researchers demonstrate how ‘interfering’ RNA can block bacterial evolution from The Rockefeller University
Mango recall for salmonella risk expands from CBC: Health
NASA 'Mohawk Guy' Hosts Internet Radio Show Today from Space.com
Coral scientists use new model to find where corals are most likely to survive climate change from Physorg
Bees that go 'Cuckoo' in others' nests from Physorg
New DNA-method tracks fish and whales in seawater from Physorg
Researchers take next step toward enhancing artificial proteins from Physorg
MASSIVE advances in aerodynamics from Physorg
Violinist found—and will premiere—lost sonata of Vincent Persichetti from Physorg
Cosmological Salute To Neil Armstrong: A Blue Moon
Russia working on hypersonic vehicle from UPI
NASA snaps stunning shots of Saturn and Titan from CBSNews - Science
NASA launches twin satellites to study Van Allen radiation belts from CBSNews - Science
Astronauts take spacewalk outside ISS from CBSNews - Science
Keep your distance: Why cells and organelles don't get stuck from Science Daily
Gender bias in leading scientific journals from Science Daily
Water pipe smoking has the same respiratory effects as smoking cigarettes from Science Daily
What babies eat after birth likely determines lifetime risk of metabolic mischief and obesity, rat studies suggest from Science Daily
Earthquake Strikes in Greenland Sea from Live Science
Crop Science Society of America Presents 2012 Class of Fellows from Newswise - Scinews
American Society of Agronomy Presents 2012 Class of Fellows from Newswise - Scinews
Chemistry Research Team Unveils New Device to Screen for Counterfeit Drugs from Newswise - Scinews
Spacewalking Astronauts Fix Up Space Station (Photos) from Space.com
Fairness can evolve by imitating one's neighbor: physicists from Physorg
VIDEO: Is Summer 2012 the wettest on record? from BBC News: Science & Nature
A Philosopher Asks : “Is Eating People Wrong?”
Russia working on hypersonic vehicle from UPI
FOR KIDS: Python-palooza! from Sciencenews.org
Study highlights lack of climate-linked aid to Malawi from SciDev
New research eclipses existing theories on the Moon formation from Science Blog
Amazon sells out of Kindle Fire from CBC: Technology & Science
Yosemite visitors warned of rodent-borne illness from CBC: Health
Coral scientists use new model to find where corals are most likely to survive climate change from Science Daily
Malaria: Protein impedes microcirculation of malaria-infected red blood cells from Science Daily
Why Your Cellphone Has More Bacteria Than a Toilet Seat from Live Science
Can Hurricanes Make Pregnant Women Go into Labor? from Live Science
Hands On: Samsung Shoves Smartphone into Camera from Live Science
'Blue Moon' Rises Friday: How to Watch Online from Space.com
Viruses could be the key to healthy corals from Physorg
Kinect@Home crowdsources for 3-D models from Physorg
BT sells 14.1% stake in India's Tech Mahindra from Physorg
Lottery boost for shark passports from BBC News: Science & Nature
Wiring Up Living Tissue from C&EN
Video: NASA launches radiation probes from CBSNews - Science
Mars rover Curiosity begins first long drive from CBSNews - Science
Eyeless fish, oceans apart, turn out to be cousins from CBSNews - Science
Phosphorus uptake gene 'could boost rice yields' from SciDev
Scaled-down: new nano device can weigh single molecules from News @ Nature
NASA launches satellites to explore Earth's radiation belts from CBC: Technology & Science
Kobo signs deal to sell through U.S. indie bookstores from CBC: Technology & Science
Pediatric group seeks ATV ban for children from CBC: Health
More West Nile reported in Windsor-Essex from CBC: Health
Early menopause: A genetic mouse model of human primary ovarian insufficiency from Science Daily
New DNA-method tracks fish and whales in seawater from Science Daily
Bees that go 'Cuckoo' in others' nests: Five new species of cuckoo bees from the Cape Verde Islands from Science Daily
Carbon release from collapsing coastal permafrost in Arctic Siberia from Science Daily
Bristol-Myers recalls vials of cancer drug from AP Health
Russian TV cartoon villain gets to keep smoking from AP Health
Oceans apart, but eyeless fish are cousins from MSNBC: Science
Rosacea May Be Caused by Bacteria from Live Science
Chocolate Consumption Lowers Men's Stroke Risk from Live Science
Soil Science Society of America Presents 2012 Class of Fellows from Newswise - Scinews
Obscured by Rings from Space.com
Will The Blue Moon Really Be Blue? | Video from Space.com
Gender bias in leading scientific journals from Physorg
Millipede family added to Australian fauna from Physorg
Blue moon on same day as Neil Armstrong service from CBSNews - Science
UCLA study suggests Partners for Children benefits patients, state from LA Times - Health
Imported mangoes called probable source of salmonella cases from LA Times - Health
Medi-Cal recipients warned they could lose day healthcare benefit from LA Times - Health
Supersonic Flying Wing Nabs $100,000 from NASA from Live Science
Image Gallery: Weird 'Penis Head' Fish from Live Science
Isaac's Impacts: Destruction from 'Just a Cat 1' Storm from Live Science
Bizarre 'Penis Head' Fish Discovered from Live Science
Eureka! 'Light Bulb' Solar Storm Erupts from Active Sun from Live Science
Dell's remake hits a rough patch from Physorg
Small dinosaur 'hunted like cat' from BBC News: Science & Nature
NASA's Dawn Prepares for Trek Toward Dwarf Planet from NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
FOR KIDS: The first moon walker from Sciencenews.org
Video: Free apps may be selling personal information from CBSNews - Science
Resistance to backup tuberculosis drugs increases from News @ Nature
Obama takes questions from public on Reddit from CBC: Technology & Science
Swallowed Batteries Send Thousands of Kids to ER Yearly from Live Science
Texas Mayor Said Killed by Rare Donkey Attack from Live Science
Space Sugar Discovered Around Sun-Like Star from Live Science
Early Activation of Immune Response Could Lead to Better Vaccines from Newswise - Scinews
Researchers Identify Potential New Approach for Improving Quality of Life for ALS Patients from Newswise - Scinews
Surreal Photo Shows 'Belt of Venus' Pink Sky from Space.com
A surprisingly bright superbubble from Physorg
Smartphone app can track objects on the battlefield as well as on the sports field from Physorg
New flexible electronics technology may lead to new medical uses from Physorg
No-till farming helps capture snow and soil water from Physorg
Bitter tastes quickly turn milk chocolate fans sour from Physorg
Shedding new light on one of diabetes' most dangerous complications from Physorg
Increased sediment and nutrients delivered to bay as Susquehanna reservoirs near sediment capacity from Physorg
Biodiesel From Sewage Sludge from C&EN
Neuron 75: 585-592 (August 23, 2012) from The Rockefeller University
Green Blog: What Will It Take? from NY Times Science
Dot Earth Blog: A 12-Year View of the Global Pulse of Fire from NY Times Science
Asia–Pacific Analysis: Serving the public with science from SciDev
Stars' missing elements could signal lurking small planets from Sciencenews.org
775 Years Berlin: Archaeological excavations from CBSNews - Science
Surprisingly bright superbubble: Winds from massive stars and shocks from supernovas carve out 'superbubbles' in the gas from Science Daily
Surreal Photo Shows 'Belt of Venus' In Our Pink Sky from Live Science
NASA watching Tropical Storm Isaac drench US Gulf Coast region and lower Mississippi River Valley from Physorg
Walls of lunar crater may hold patchy ice, LRO radar finds from Physorg
Leaders' emotional cues may predict acts of terror or political aggression from Physorg
A one-way street for spinning atoms from Physorg
Light-activated skeletal muscle engineered (w/ Video) from Physorg
Carbon release from collapsing coastal permafrost in Arctic Siberia from Physorg
A whisker-inspired approach to tactile sensing from Physorg
Isaac Drives Spike in U.S. Gas Prices Ahead of Labor Day Weekend from National Geographic
Bracelet system reminds doctors to wash hands from CBC: Health
Bizarre fish has penis on its head from MSNBC: Science
A Surprisingly Bright Superbubble from Newswise - Scinews
See the Wind: Beautiful Map of Isaac's Gusts from Live Science
'Promiscuous' enzymes still prevalent in metabolism from Physorg
Uncoiling the cucumber's enigma: Researchers discover a biological mechanism for coiling from Physorg
Unexpected finding shows fungi may not help store climate change's extra carbon from Physorg
The evolution of the mustards' spice from Physorg
Human, soil bacteria swap antibiotic-resistance genes: study from Physorg
New research identifies prime source of ocean methane from Physorg
First field study finds soot particles absorb significantly less sunlight than predicted by models from Physorg
Los Alamos provides HOPE for radiation belt storm probes from Physorg
Overwhelmed by instant access to news and information? Most Americans like it from Physorg
Classic Experiment For Young Scientists
Video: How Cucumber Tendrils Curl from Science NOW
Chemical exposure in the womb from household items may contribute to obesity from Science Daily
People merge supernatural and scientific beliefs when reasoning with the unknown, study shows from Science Daily
Long-extinct cousins' genetic mysteries revealed from MSNBC: Science
Sponsored By: from MSNBC: Science
Dawn Spacecraft Leaving Protoplanet Vesta Next Week from Space.com
A New Way to Track the World's Whales from Live Science
Genome of Mysterious Extinct Human Reveals Brown-Eyed Girl from Live Science
Denisovan Gallery: Tracing the Genetics of Human Ancestors from Live Science
Soil Microbes Harbor Nasty Antibiotic Resistance Genes from Live Science
Jupiter-bound spacecraft set for key maneuver from Physorg
Let them both eat cake from Harvard Science
Soil May Be Source of Drug-Resistant Bacteria from Science NOW
Amazon Seeds Its Own Rain from Science NOW
Video: Bionic eye prototype revealed in Australia from CBSNews - Science
Quebec City legionnaires' outbreak to get public inquiry from CBC: Health
NASA's Dawn spacecraft prepares for trek toward dwarf planet from Science Daily
Monogamy and the immune system: Differences in sexual behavior impact bacteria hosted and genes that control immunity from Science Daily
Human and soil bacteria swap antibiotic-resistance genes from Science Daily
Ancient Denisovan genome: Relationships between Denisovans and present-day humans revealed from Science Daily
Climate Change Complexities Shown in Soil from Newswise - Scinews
Thomson Reuters Partners with Leading North American Universities to Evaluate and Promote Research Output from Newswise - Scinews
Alan Shepard: First American in Space from Space.com
Amazon Fungi Help Create Clouds & Rain from Live Science
Analysis explores how religion and ethnicity shape the Asian-American vote from Physorg
Microbes help hyenas communicate via scent from Physorg
DNA scan sheds new light on mankind's mysterious cousins from Physorg
VIDEO: Spacewalk to carry out repairs from BBC News: Science & Nature
Life, Interrupted: Five Days of Chemo from NY Times Health
Recipes for Health: Plum, Almond and Orange Galette — Recipes for Health from NY Times Health
Op-Ed Contributor: In the Philippines, a Rant Against Birth Control from NY Times Health
Genome Brings Ancient Girl to Life from Science NOW
Genome of extinct human reveals brown-eyed girl from CBSNews - Science
Monogamy and the Immune System from Science Blog
Moving toward regeneration from Science Blog
Microbes help hyenas communicate via scent from Science Blog
Chemical exposure in the womb from household items may contribute to obesity from Science Blog
South African Scientists Claim Breakthrough Drug Cures All Strains of Malaria from PopSci
Supreme Court to hear Ont. generic drug case from CBC: Health
Resistance to Backup Tuberculosis Drugs Increases from Scientific American
Plants' fungi allies may not help store climate change's extra carbon from Science Daily
'Weird chemistry' by microbe is prime source of ocean methane from Science Daily
Heating by black carbon aerosol: Soot particles absorb significantly less sunlight than predicted by models from Science Daily
Uncoiling the cucumber's enigma: Biological mechanism for coiling, and unusual type of spring discovered from Science Daily
Dawn Set to Leave Protoplanet Vesta from Space.com
LinkedIn plans to expand to Sunnyvale, Calif. from Physorg
Spacewalking astronauts cope with sticky bolts from Physorg
Thai firm pleads guilty over Australian oil spill from Physorg
Researchers use Ranger supercomputer to identify genetic differences related to social lives of mammals from Physorg
Clues in the cucumber’s climb from Harvard Science
Microbes help hyenas communicate via scent from Science Daily
'Promiscuous' enzymes still prevalent in metabolism: Challenges fundamental notion of enzyme specificity and efficiency from Science Daily
Moving toward regeneration from Science Daily
Moving Toward Regeneration from Newswise - Scinews
Science Study Shows 'Promiscuous' Enzymes Still Prevalent in Metabolism from Newswise - Scinews
Take A Tour Of Vesta, The Giant Asteroid Explored By NASA's Dawn Spacecraft | Video from Space.com
Dawn spacecraft prepares for trek toward dwarf planet from Physorg
ScienceShot: Pictures Reveal Weight of Cells from Science NOW
Dispute between Aetna, California Medical Assn. heats up from LA Times - Health
Watch: Space shuttle Atlantis' final roll-out from CBSNews - Science
West Nile cases in Toronto at 10-year high from CBC: Health
Mind Control Directs This Flying Drone from Live Science
New cybersecurity tool suite demonstrated from Physorg
Physicists measure photonic interactions at the atomic level from Physorg
U.S. Misconduct Regulators Sanction Stem Cell Researcher from Science NOW
Cancer gene family member functions key to cell adhesion and migration from Science Daily
Evolution of mustards' spice: Plants developed chemical defense against bugs, specific to where they live from Science Daily
Soil holds nasty antibiotic-resistance genes from MSNBC: Science
One-of-a-Kind Smartphone Lab Takes Shape at UB from Newswise - Scinews
CUR Awarded a $533,000 NSF Grant from Newswise - Scinews
Space Station Astronauts Battle Stuck Bolts in Record-Setting Spacewalk from Space.com
Space Shuttle Boosters Complete Cross-Country Trip for Museum Display from Space.com
Space History Photo: Roof Space Station Concept from Space.com
Inside Hurricane Isaac's Eye – An Eerie Calm | Video from Live Science
Distortion-Free Photos Possible With Flat Lens from Live Science
Solving 1960s genetics mystery could clear obstacles for synthetic biologists from Physorg
UBC researchers seek to engage students in STEM careers with science outreach toolkit from Physorg
Twitter targets ads based on interests from Physorg
Top 5 makers of tablets, led by Apple and iPad from Physorg
Dinosaur made meals of early birds from UPI
Radiation belt mission launch successful from UPI
World can increase food supply, study says from UPI
Calif. heatwaves said more intense from UPI
DNA in seawater can track fish and whales from UPI
China in Internet search 'war' from UPI
Chicago zoo in snake release program from UPI
Drinking Too Much? Blame Your Glass from Science NOW
Predatory dinosaur fed on smaller versions of itself from CBC: Technology & Science
1st internet cat video film festival to be held at U.S. art centre from CBC: Technology & Science
Surgeon, officials review botched Ohio transplant from AP Health
Overwhelmed by instant access to news and information? Most Americans like it from Science Daily
Lyme retreatment guidance may be flawed from Science Daily
NDSU Research Connects the Dots to Renewable Energy Future from Newswise - Scinews
Antibody Prevents Hepatitis C Infection in Animal Model from Newswise - Scinews
Discovery May Help Protect Crops From Stressors from Newswise - Scinews
Curiosity Rover's Historic First Tracks on Mars (Photo) from Space.com
Want to Launch A Rocket? Don't Forget Your Lucky Tux from Space.com
Science Fiction or Fact: A Planet-Destroying Superweapon from Live Science
Does Sitting Too Close to the TV Really Ruin Your Eyesight? from Live Science
DNA unveils enigmatic Denisovans from Sciencenews.org
CRTC order will limit loud TV ads starting next month from CBC: Technology & Science
Isaac's Impacts: Destruction from 'Just a Cat 1' Storm from Scientific American
Burn Notice: Mustard Species' Specialized Spices Keep Local Bugs at Bay from Scientific American
Japan court to rule on Apple-Samsung patent brawl from Physorg
Publishers ink $69 mn deal in ebook price-fixing case from Physorg
Biophysicists unravel secrets of genetic switch from Physorg
NASA sees Tropical Storm Tembin make landfall in South Korea from Physorg
NASA spotted hot towers in Ileana that indicated its increase to hurricane status from Physorg
Key genetic mechanism in plant hormone signaling may help protect crops from stressors from Physorg
NASA spies fifth Atlantic hurricane and twelfth tropical depression from Physorg
'Nanoresonators' might improve cell phone performance from Physorg
Chemists Gather In Prague from C&EN
Membrane Separates Oil And Water With Ease from C&EN
Wiring Up Living Tissue from C&EN
Demystifying Ocean Methane from C&EN
Stuck bolt on space station stymies spacewalkers from Reuters:Science
Costly Setbacks For Big Pharma from C&EN
Economics: Eliminating Social Security Taxes For Older People Would Create A Stronger Tax Base?
Maya Prince's Tomb Found With Rare Drinking Vessel from National Geographic
Venezuelan Refinery Under Scrutiny After Deadly Blaze from National Geographic
'See' Hurricane Isaac's powerful winds from MSNBC: Science
Could Sunlight-Reflecting Clouds Stop Hurricanes? from Live Science
'Mysterious' Baltic Sea Object Is a Glacial Deposit from Live Science
Eerie Video Captures Footage Inside Hurricane Isaac's Eye from Live Science
Piano Tuning May Change the Brain from Live Science
Will Hurricanes Ever Reach Category 6? from Live Science
Viruses could be the key to healthy corals from Biology News Net
Ancient genome reveals its secrets from Biology News Net
Monogamy and the immune system from Biology News Net
Microbes help hyenas communicate via scent from Biology News Net
Well: Giving a Child a New Heart from NY Times Health
Curiosity Visits Mars from NY Times Science
Early bionic eye lets patient see from Science Alert
Ice cores reveal Aus rainfall decline from Science Alert
Healthy habits pay off after age 75 from CBC: Health
Fungi help create Amazon clouds and rain from MSNBC: Science
Glowing Cockroach Mimics Toxic Beetle from National Geographic
"Blue Moon" Friday—Last One Until 2015 from National Geographic
Mystery of operon evolution probed from Science Daily
Supersonic Flying Wing Nabs $100,000 from NASA from Space.com
Climate: Could 'Dr. Strangelove' idea be an option? from Physorg
Apple shoots down drone strike tracking iPhone app from Physorg
Rare blue moon winks at Neil Armstrong's memory Friday from CBC: Technology & Science
New DNA Analysis Shows Ancient Humans Interbred with Denisovans from Scientific American
Healthy living into old age can add up to six years to your life: Keeping physically active shows strongest association with survival from Science Daily
Domestic coal use linked to substantial lifetime risk of lung cancer in Xuanwei, China from Science Daily
Surviving drought: Discovery may help protect crops from stressors from Science Daily
Stuck Bolt Forces Extra Spacewalk for Space Station Crew from Space.com
Facebook focuses on business, not struggling stock from Physorg
HCV1 Antibody Prevents Infection By Hepatitis C Virus
Life on Mars time from LA Times - Science
Genome of ancient Denisovans may help clarify human evolution from LA Times - Science
Shading Earth: Delivering solar geoengineering materials to combat global warming may be feasible and affordable from Science Daily
Biophysicists unravel secrets of genetic switch from Science Daily
'Nanoresonators' might improve cell phone performance from Science Daily
Workers Crave Flexibility At Work Above All Else from Live Science
Blood Test May Reveal Menopause Age from Live Science
Hantavirus Deaths in Yosemite: More Mice May Be to Blame from Live Science
What does smartphone war mean for innovation? from Physorg
NASA's Jupiter-Bound Juno Changes its Orbit from NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
What's Ambergris? Behind the $60k Whale-Waste Find from National Geographic
NASA's Jupiter-bound Juno changes its orbit from Science Daily
Photonic interactions measured at atomic level from Science Daily
Antibody prevents hepatitis C infection in animal model from Science Daily
Urinary protein excretion -- even in the normal range -- raises diabetics' heart risks, study finds from Science Daily
Leaders' emotional cues may predict acts of terror or political aggression from Science Daily
Studying everyday eye movements could aid in diagnosis of neurological disorders from Science Daily
Early activation of immune response could lead to better vaccines from Science Daily
Potential new approach for improving quality of life for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis patients from Science Daily
Potential treatment for cognitive effects of stress-related disorders, including PTSD from Science Daily
Cyber-crooks fool financial advisers to steal from clients from Physorg
Geoengineering Less Sunshine - An Approach To Global Warming
Anthracycline And Trastuzumab For Breast Cancer Linked To Heart Problems
Radiation belt storm probes: Spacecraft pair to explore mysterious region where other satellites fear to tread from Science Daily
Diverse metabolic roles for PML tumor suppressor gene from Science Daily
New flexible electronics technology may lead to new medical uses from Science Daily
Growing strong muscles without working out? 'Hulk' protein, Grb10, controls muscle growth from Science Daily
No-till farming helps capture snow and soil water from Science Daily
Viruses could be the key to healthy corals from Science Daily
The Radiation Belt Storm Probes from Science @ NASA
Does wisdom really come with age? It depends on the culture from Science Daily
Bitter tastes quickly turn milk chocolate fans sour from Science Daily
Infrared and X-ray lasers map chemical bonds from Physics World
The Mystery Of Cucumber Coiling
Increased sediment and nutrients delivered to bay as Susquehanna reservoirs near sediment capacity from Science Daily
Shedding new light on one of diabetes' most dangerous complications from Science Daily
Millipede family added to Australian fauna from Science Daily
Black Hole 'Bonanza': Millions Found by NASA Space Telescope from Live Science
Factors other than pain affect long-term use of strong pain medications after surgery from Science Daily
Anesthesia for hand or face transplants -- initial guidelines from Science Daily
Mars Rover Curiosity Begins 1st Long Martian Drive from Live Science

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Archive of feed items published on the 30th of August 2012

On Texas-Mexico border, 'tick riders' fight a little big disease from LA Times - Science

Hurricane Isaac delivers a slow blow in Louisiana from LA Times - Science

Yosemite officials broaden hantavirus notification effort from LA Times - Science

Imported mangoes called probable source of salmonella cases from LA Times - Science

Plan to rework L.A. trash hauling moves to City Council from LA Times - Science

Meatball-loving bear to be sent to Colorado sanctuary from LA Times - Science

Sharing the Light of Two Suns from Space.com

Montage: Neptune and Triton from Space.com

Edward Lear: poetic science from BBC News: Science & Nature

"Little flash" as bionic eye brings amazed woman some sight from Reuters:Science

Hurricane Isaac at Night from Space.com

Emergency fish exit wins award from BBC News: Science & Nature

Why are eggs now better for us? from BBC News: Science & Nature

NASA launches RBSP twin satellites to radiation belts from Physorg

Multi-tasking supernova: Record-breaking stellar explosion helps understand far-off galaxy from Physorg

Liftoff! NASA Radiation Belt Storm Probes Launch Photos from Space.com

Liftoff! NASA Launches Twin Probes to Study Earth's Radiation Belts from Space.com

Rocket blasts off to put NASA radiation belt probes into orbit from Reuters:Science

Researchers engineer light-activated skeletal muscle from MIT Research

Obama Says Space Exploration a 'Big Priority' During Reddit Chat from Space.com

Space Station Astronauts to Take Spacewalk Today from Space.com

A slow-moving Isaac brings flooding to Gulf states from Physorg

Image: Hurricane Isaac at night from Physorg

Proteins feel long-range attractive forces from Physorg

VIDEO: Oak tree declared UK's tallest from BBC News: Science & Nature

Chocolate may be 'stroke shield' from BBC News: Science & Nature

Skies open up for large civilian drones from BBC News: Science & Nature

Millions of black holes spotted from BBC News: Science & Nature

Ecuador’s science gets support from China from SciDev

Record-breaking stellar explosion helps astronomers understand far-off galaxy from Science Daily

Medical exemptions from school vaccination requirements across states explored from Science Daily

Strong female portrayals counteract negative effects of violent media from Science Daily

NASA launches radiation belt storm probes mission from Science Daily

A slow-moving Isaac brings flooding to Gulf states from Science Daily

Mechanism leading from trichomoniasis to prostate cancer identified from Science Daily

Ecological monitoring on bird populations in Europe re-evaluated from Science Daily

Biodiversity conservation depends on scale: Lessons from the science–policy dialogue from Science Daily

Can blue tits can save our conker trees? from Science Daily

Bacterium transforms into weapon against sleeping sickness from Science Daily

'Nature' survey shows scientists happy with jobs but worried about money from Physorg

Kentuckians Fed Up With a Fungus Sue Whiskey Makers from NY Times Science

Scientist at Work Blog: Beyond Antarctica's Photo Opportunity from NY Times Science

Mars rover heads east to Glenelg from CBC: Technology & Science

P.E.I. honey product blasting into space from CBC: Technology & Science

Calgary reseachers use virus to fight blood cancer from CBC: Technology & Science

Mysterious 'Poodle Moth' has the web buzzing from CBC: Technology & Science

Circumpolar conference looks at Arctic cities from CBC: Technology & Science

Windsor climate change adaptation plan approved by committee from CBC: Technology & Science

Earthquake shakes Victoria area from CBC: Technology & Science

Actor Terry Crews's muscles make music in online campaign from CBC: Technology & Science

Yellowstone into the future from Science Daily

New diagnostic biomarkers offer ray of hope for Alzheimer’s disease from Science Daily

A whisker-inspired approach to tactile sensing from Science Daily

Astronauts Take Spacewalk Outside Space Station from Space.com

Northern Rockies skies for September from Physorg

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Ancient figurines found outside Jerusalem from UPI

Outside View: The Mars Landing and Artificial Intelligence from UPI

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