The California Department of Fish and Game has blamed the die-off on oxygen deprivation and is also testing fish for toxins at its animal forensics laboratory. Results are not expected until next week.
China Suspends New Nuclear Plants & Reviews Existing Ones
Following to the accident at Japan’s Fukushima nuclear plant caused by the recent earthquake, China in her own has suspended temporarily the approval for new nuclear power stations.
Intruder Break-in At Madonna’s London home
An intruder break-in at Madonna’s London home while the singer and her children were in the United States for the pop singer’s grandmother funeral.
Gene Therapy, A New Treatment For Parkinson’s?
A new study has shown that gene therapy can reduce symptoms in patients with Parkinson’s, according to media reports.
China To Execute Three Filipino Drug Convicts
China will schedule the executions of the three Filipino drug convicts delayed last month, the Chinese ambassador has confirmed it recently.
UK Establishments Adopt Minimum Packaging To Reduce Wastes & Carbon Emissions
There are many reasons that packaging of food and consumer products come heavily wrapped, from marketing appeal, to the need to protect expensive items like new cellphones, to security issues.
The Philippines Is Seen To Be Declared FMD Free
In the upcoming general assembly, the Philippines is seen to be declared free from the deadly foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) by the World Organization for Animal Health or Office International des Epizooties (OIE).
Emperor Akihito Made A Rare Televised Speech To The Japanese People
In a rare televised speech of Emperor Akihito to the Japanese people, he felt ‘deeply worried’ about the ongoing nuclear crisis and he asked for people to act with compassion, ‘to overcome these difficult times.’
Neil Diamond, Alice Cooper & Tom Waits Inducted To The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Neil Diamond, Alice Cooper and Tom Waits have become the latest music stars to join into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
Child’s Genius Is Linked To Exposure Of Higher Levels Of Natural Hormone?
A published report in Roeper Review by University of Alberta researcher Marty Mrazik and a colleague from Rider University in the U.S., have linked giftedness with an IQ of 130 and higher to prenatal exposure of higher levels of natural hormone particularly testosterone.