Posted in Science Etcetera on November 10th, 2009
Sesame Street kicks off its 40th year with a two-year curriculum on the environment, but issues like Global Warming and deforestation are considered “too scary” for children who watch the show.
U.S. First Lady Michelle Obama teaches Sesame Street Muppets how to plant vegetables
Credit: Richard Termine
The EPA is kicking off efforts to revive the Chesapeake Bay, which has been damaged from years of agricultural and urban run-off.
With bluefin tuna now at 15 percent of pre-industrial fishing levels, the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (Iccat)’s annual meeting this week is considered the “last chance” to turn things around.
Stem cells exposed to fresh air differentiated into lung cells, revealing an environment-based strategy for coaxing the cells into what we need.
The successful growth and grafting of penile tissue onto rabbits provides hope for men who need reconstructive surgery or just want an enhancement.
Bioengineered corporal tissue for structural and functional restoration of the penis
Credit: PNAS
A bird shut down part of the LHC on November 3rd, when it dropped bread crumbs on an external power supply, causing a short circuit.
People experience withdrawal symptoms when they switch from a sugary diet to a healthy one that can make them go on a sugar binge worse than if they hadn’t gone on a diet at all.
A site in Northwest Mexico contains pens for raising Macaws, colorful parrots, hundreds of miles north of their natural habitats a century before the Spanish arrived there.
Baby deer escapes Lions at the National Zoo:
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That was probably the highlight of that lion’s zoo life.