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WHO Raises Swine Flu Alert to Next-Highest Level: Discovery News
Posted Tue Jun 30, 2009 09:26 PM ET
The World Health Organization indicates the fast-spreading swine flu could soon become a global pandemic. Read more
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Swine Flu Outbreak Tracked With Twitter: Discovery News
Posted Tue Jun 30, 2009 09:26 PM ET
Add Twitter to the toolbox for public epidemiologists in the face of an emerging disease, such as the swine flu virus now sweeping the world. Read more
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Swine Flu Severity Worse in Mexico than U.S.: Discovery News
Posted Tue Jun 30, 2009 09:26 PM ET
Why has the swine flu engulfing Mexico been deadly there, but not in the United States? Read more
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Is Swine Flu 'The Big One'?: Discovery News
Posted Tue Jun 30, 2009 09:26 PM ET
As reports of a unique form of swine flu erupt around the world, the inevitable question arises: Is this the big one, or will it fizzle? Read more
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Mexico Swine Flu Deaths Spur Epidemic Fears: Discovery News
Posted Tue Jun 30, 2009 09:26 PM ET
A unique strain of swine flu is the suspected killer of dozens of people in Mexico. Read more
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Greenhouse Designed to Grow Veggies on Moon: Discovery News
Posted Tue Jun 30, 2009 09:26 PM ET
Astronauts' meals have come a long way from the freeze-dried powders and semi-liquid pastes of decades ago: now U.S. scientists want to grow vegetables in mini-greenhouses on the moon. Read more
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Salmonella Vaccine Could Result From Space Studies : Discovery News
Posted Tue Jun 30, 2009 09:26 PM ET
Using microgravity to mimic the environment of the human gut, astronauts study salmonella in space in the hopes of developing a future vaccine. Read more
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GPS-Laced Inhalers Track Asthma Triggers: Discovery News
Posted Tue Jun 30, 2009 09:26 PM ET
An enterprising team at the University of Wisconsin has a novel idea for GPS technology: mounting positioning sensors onto the inhalers used by people with asthma to identify environmental triggers of lung disease. Read more
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Mud and Boulder Flows to Threaten Northwest: Discovery News
Posted Tue Jun 30, 2009 09:25 PM ET
In the Pacific Northwest, majestic volcanoes loom ominously close to major populations centers -- though quiescent now, a major eruption could take huge tolls in life and property. But their snowy peaks hold more than just the threat of eruption. Read more
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Caravaggio Used Optical Tool to Trace Models: Discovery News
Posted Tue Jun 30, 2009 09:25 PM ET
Italian Renaissance painter Caravaggio used revolutionary optical instruments to "photograph" his models more than 200 years before the invention of the camera, according to a researcher in Florence. Read more
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Domesticated Horses Date Back 5,500 Years : Discovery News
Posted Tue Jun 30, 2009 09:25 PM ET
People and horses have trekked together through more than five millenniums, new evidence reveals. Read more
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Smaller Towns Produce More Female Athletes: Discovery News
Posted Tue Jun 30, 2009 09:25 PM ET
When it comes to developing elite female athletes size makes a difference, a team of sports scientists has found. Read more
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Toxin Levels May Be Falling in U.S. : Discovery News
Posted Tue Jun 30, 2009 09:25 PM ET
The levels of certain toxic chemicals may be falling among Americans, suggests a new study. But is it a genuine trend? Read more
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Household Chemicals Linked to Infertility : Discovery News
Posted Tue Jun 30, 2009 09:24 PM ET
Exposure to chemicals found in everyday products, from carpet to shampoo, may cause some degree of infertility, suggests an unsettling new study. Read more
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Modernized Antarctica Has All the Amenities : Discovery News
Posted Tue Jun 30, 2009 09:24 PM ET
A century after Amundsen and Scott, today's Antarctica comes complete with Internet access and regular meals. Read more
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