Groups to study NC's wild horses at Corolla
Raleigh News & Observer
The horses are a popular tourist attraction along the Outer Banks. The study and others to follow are expected to show how many wild horses best keep the herd healthy and have a minimal effect on the refuge. "There's probably a happy medium...
Study to Look at Wild Horse Herd on Outer Banks
WHSV Harrisonburg
A study set to begin early next year could resolve debate over the effect of Corolla's wild horses on North Carolina's maritime forests, marshland and wet meadows.
Study finds new way deadly food-borne bacteria spread
PhysOrg
The plasma membrane, or outer layer, of healthy human cells normally exhibits tension. Such tension might be expected to prevent Listeria from spreading to adjacent uninfected cells. However, Ireton's lab found that a Listeria protein calle...
Plague Researcher in Chicago Dies From Infection
ABC News
We're already at the outer limits of when it should rear it's head if it were there," Alexander said. He said investigators plan to study the genetic sequence of the bacterium in the scientist's blood to see if it had somehow mutated, altho...
Groups to study horses at Corolla
The Sun News
The horses are a popular tourist attraction along the Outer Banks. The study and others to follow are expected to show how many wild horses best keep the herd healthy and have a minimal effect on the refuge. "There's probably a happy medium...
NC gov wants more information on drilling proposal
CNBC
The governor plans to travel to the Outer Banks this week and attend a public meeting Friday in Buxton on the potential for coastal wind energy. It's expected to include researchers from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill who r...
Drink Responsibly Which is better for the planet, beer or wine?
Slate
(Harvesting cork doesn't require cutting down trees, just stripping off the outer bark.) Natural cork stoppers should also be less energy-intensive to manufacture than plastic or metal closures. Food miles are probably a more important cons...
Fatal shooting domestic dispute: police
Otago Daily Times
The woman shot dead in Waikato this morning appeared to be involved in a domestic incident, police say. The woman's body was found in an outer building on a rural property at Matamata, Detective Senior Sergeant Peter Van De Wetering of Waik...
This time, bigger isn’t better for U2
Boston Globe
The insurmountable problem, however, was the expanse of the stage, which connected to an outer circular one where Bono and guitarist the Edge and bassist Adam Clayton roamed like satellites. At times each member, in his own spotlight, was w...
