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Entries from September 13th, 2009

The Best Way to Kill a Mosquito

September 13th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Biology, Physics

In some areas of the United States, it has been unusually wet. And all of that rain has led to swarms of mosquitoes. No one likes mosquitoes. So Jim Brasseur, a fluid dynamics professor at Penn State University, gives some advice on how to kill the pesky bugs. According to Jim, you should squish them in [...]

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Global Warming Causes Outbreak of Rare Algae in Caribbean Corals

September 13th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Biology

Global warming has cause ocean temperatures in the Caribbean to rise two degrees in the past four months creating a bleached effect in algae causing it to die scientist are studying this to find further information. To read the article, click here.

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