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Research Queries Temperature Proxies And Models, Report

Research Queries Temperature Proxies And Models, Report

When the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change recently requested a figure for its annual report, to show global temperature trends over the last 10,000 years, the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Zhengyu Liu knew that was going to be a problem. “We have been building models and there are now robust contradictions,” says Liu, a professor in the UW-Madison Center for Climatic …

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Hacker took $83K Bitcoins : cyber experts

Hacker took $83K Bitcoins : cyber experts

Scientists with a cyber security firm say they have uncovered that a hacker used access to a Canadian Internet provider to hijack large foreign networks, stealing more than US$83,000 in virtual currency. The U.S.-based Dell SecureWorks says the hacker operated between February and May this year.

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Readmission Rates High in Lupus, study shows

One in six SLE patients readmitted in 30 days, Study

Readmission within 30 days of discharge is very common among patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), a new study finds. The study was conducted by researchers from the University of California. They found that one in every six lupus patients is readmitted to hospital within 30 days of being discharged after treatment.

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US : Women, Blacks Hit Harder by Heart Disease Risk Factors, New Study

US : Women, Blacks Hit Harder by Heart Disease Risk Factors

There are several risk factors tied to cardiovascular disease, such as diabetes, obesity and smoking. In a new study from the American Heart Association, researchers have found that the impact of these risk factors is greater in women than men and in blacks than white, highlighting gender and race gaps in cardiovascular health in the US.

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US : Barneys Will Pay $525G For Racially Profiling Customers

US : Barneys Will Pay $525G For Racially Profiling Customers

Barneys New York has agreed to pay $525,000 to settle a lawsuit over claims that it targeted black and Latino customers for credit-card fraud checks and surveillance while they shopped in its luxury clothing stores, city officials said on Monday, according to The Associated Press.

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Rare panda triplets born in China (Photo)

Rare panda triplets born in China

A zoo in southern China says recently born panda triplets could be the only set of its kind to survive. 12-year-old panda Ju Xiao gave birth to the triplets on 29 July at the Chimelong Safari Park, in a delivery that took around three hours.

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Colgate Total Contains Cancer-Linked Triclosan, Report

Colgate Total Contains Cancer-Linked Triclosan, Report

A chemical ingredient in a popular toothpaste brand has been linked to cancer-cell growth and disrupted development in animals, Bloomberg reports. The chemical triclosan can be found in Colgate Total, a top selling toothpaste brand from Colgate-Palmolive Co.

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