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Food technology driving Indian farmers towards suicide
Farmers in India are committing suicide and number is increasing every year. Among the various reasons being cited for the serial suicide deaths that continues unabated is new food technologies. They are... Plants in Forest Emit Aspirin Chemical to Deal with Stress
In a new study released today, it has been found that plants respond by producing an amount of a chemical form of aspirin. The study was conducted by scientists at the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR),... Change on 'Little Chicago' movie project
BRADFORD, Pa. �” Producers of the “Little Chicago” movie came out with more news this week when they announced that a new director, Jason Wiles, has taken over the reigns of the film.Executive producer Carl... Turning Bacteria into Plastic Factories
Energy and cost efficient, and environmentally friendly. Instead of fighting wars and torturing to control oil drilling and distribution in the middle east, and causing environmental threats, pollution and... Kanye West to Produce 'Hip-Hop Meets Muppets' TV Show
Is Kanye West about to become hip-hop's Jim Henson? According to reports, West is "hard at work" developing a puppet show, tentatively titled Alligator Boots -- that will feature celebrity guests, puppets, and... Breast cancer vaccine hope raised
As the UK launches it nationwide free vaccination programme against HPV the virus associated with cervical cancer we get news of a possible vaccine against breast cancer. Early days yet but if the results in mice can... Wal-Mart Turnersville NJ Store Stocks New Jersey Peaches
Wal-Mart's Turnersville, NJ Store #1742 is participating in Jersey Fresh programs to feature locally grown produce in its New Jersey stores. Commemorating the start of peach growing season, New Jersey's newly crowned... Man sues restaurant after passing a 9-foot tapeworm
Two years ago Anthony Franz started eating at Shaw’s Crab House in Chicago. He apparently became ill after eating a salmon salad, and ended up passing a 9-foot tapeworm. A pathologist said the tapeworm came... Septuplets' mother has only seen them on TV
I want to know how the could afford fertility drugs on $8.00 per week."ALEXANDRIA, Egypt (AP) -- A day after giving birth to septuplets, a 27-year-old Egyptian woman said Sunday she's only seen her babies on television and hopes to hold them and name them soon. ... Don't inhale that new car smell
"(AOL Autos) -- Ah, that new car smell, that eau de car-logne; it does an ego good while it does a wallet bad. And now it turns out, it can do bad things to your health, too. ... 106 mpg 'air car' creates buzz, questions
A new car that should be released in 2010, claims to be run on a combination of compressed air and fuel. The company that makes the car, Zero Pollution Motors, claims that is can achieve up to 106 miles per... Getting Jiggy With Your Plants and Animals
" Researches to herd headset-wearing cows from afar - August 5th, 2008 - U.S. Department of Agriculture researcher Dean M. Anderson, work to corral cattle remotely through a high-tech device that funnels sounds... Too Little Sleep Can Make Us Go Violent
"Too Little Sleep Can Make Us Go Violent Options Edit Add to group Delete Viewable by anyone ... Contaminated Water! FDA finds salmonella match on Mexican pepper farm
NowPublic Contributors Nailed It! In a previous story NowPublic's SOLARLIFE asked, could it be the irrigation or water they wash the peppers in? Exactly right, irrigation water and Serrano... How organic agriculture is creating new export opportunities for African farmers
"The staunchest supporters of each of the two sides in what I call Africa's 'agro-ideological debate' are unlikely to see eye to eye any time soon, so deep is their suspicion of each others' motives. To advocates of intensive 'green revolution' revolution methods, Africa's...
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