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Commercial pet cloning

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Posted by FTL | Posted in Science | Posted on 02-08-2009

A U.S. woman received five puppies Tuesday that were cloned from her beloved late pitbull, becoming the inaugural customer of a South Korean company that says it is the world’s first successful commercial canine cloning service.

Popularity: 100% [?]

Eco communities: Living the green life

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Posted by FTL | Posted in Science | Posted on 17-07-2009

The term “eco community” might conjure up an image of bearded hippies tending an allotment before sharing a mung bean stew. But as today’s urbanites become more concerned about reducing their carbon footprints, some are finding that modern eco communities offer them a way to live sustainably without foregoing their home comforts.

Popularity: 91% [?]

Study: Organic food not more nutritional

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Posted by FTL | Posted in Science | Posted on 15-06-2009

If you’ve ever found yourself in your local supermarket agonizing about whether the organic apples will be a more nutritional and greener choice than the cheaper non-organic ones, you’re probably not alone.

Popularity: 92% [?]

Ocean ‘dead zones’ becoming problem

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Posted by FTL | Posted in Science | Posted on 08-05-2009

Like a chronic disease spreading through the body, “dead zones” with too little oxygen for life are expanding in the world’s oceans.

Popularity: 93% [?]

Arctic ice at second-lowest level ever

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Posted by FTL | Posted in Science | Posted on 13-01-2009

New satellite measurements show that crucial sea ice in the Arctic Ocean has plummeted to its second-lowest level on record.

Popularity: 91% [?]

Gulf ‘dead zone’ suffocating fish

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Posted by FTL | Posted in Science | Posted on 28-08-2008

Fisherman Terry Pizani turns his captain’s wheel with a mournful expression on his face. Far below, the fishing grounds off the Louisiana coast where the 63-year-old has made a living for five decades have become an aquatic graveyard known as a “dead zone.”

Popularity: 45% [?]