Juha Haataja: Universe of ScienceMathematics, Biosciences, Chemistry, Popular Science, and Science Writing.Oh where have all the bees gone- February 27, 2007 Honeybees Vanish, Leaving Crops and Keepers in Peril: "Bees have been disappearing at an alarming rate in 24 states, threatening the production of numerous crops." NYT Home Pagehttp://radio.weblogs.com/0112083/categories/science/2007/02/27.html#a4781 To be natural or kyborg- February 27, 2007 Soon at birth the parents will be asked: "Would you like a Nokia or a Motorola, and what operator contract" What will be the consequences of modifying the human body (See my column in Finnish, Ollako luomu vai kyborgi)http://radio.weblogs.com/0112083/categories/science/2007/02/27.html#a4780 (Untitled)- February 16, 2007 Darwin Day Celebrates Science: "A little-known festival turns Charles Darwin's birthday into an international tribute to the glories of scientific thought." Wired News: Top Storieshttp://radio.weblogs.com/0112083/categories/science/2007/02/16.html#a4779 Too clean air is a health risk- February 16, 2007 Low levels of air pollution can raise stroke risk: "Low environmental levels of fine and ultrafine particulate matter, as well as carbon dioxide, increase the risk of stroke, but the heightened risk occurs only during warm weather months, Finnish researchers report." Reuters Health eLine So, I guess Shanghai would be a good place to reduce the risk of strokehttp://radio.weblogs.com/0112083/categories/science/2007/02/16.html#a4778 Hot or even hotter- February 2, 2007 Climate Change Science Moves from Proof to Prevention: "Scientists have spent the past six years combing the seas, skies, land and space for data on climate change." Scientific Americanhttp://radio.weblogs.com/0112083/categories/science/2007/02/02.html#a4774 |