Archives: October2009

  • Swine Flu in Swine: Flu Could Worsen; Industry at Risk
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    It’s only a matter of time before swine flu jumps to U.S. pigs, experts say. Scientists say H1N1 could strengthen while in the animals, while farmers—already battered by the perception that pork is unsafe—fear even worse sales.

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  • Solar Eruptions Captured in 3-D
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    For the first time, spacecraft have observed eruptions on the sun from multiple angles for hours on end—a feat made possible by NASA’s twin STEREO craft. Video.

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  • Alien Giant Snakes Threaten to Invade Up to 1/3 of U.S.
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    Nine giant snakes could be on the verge of causing ecological catastrophe if they establish themselves in the U.S. wild—at least two have already set up shop in Florida—according to a new report.

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