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Smithsonian May 2004 Douglas Chadwick |
A Mine of Its Own Where miners used to dig, an endangered bat now flourishes, highlighting a new use for abandoned mineral sites. |
National Gardening Karen Dardick |
Going Batty! Gardeners are discovering that attracting bats is a smart way to control pests |
IEEE Spectrum July 2012 Jean Kumagai |
Fixing Wind Power's Bat Problem Turbines kill hundreds of thousands of bats each year, but new technology could drastically cut the toll |
Scientific American February 27, 2006 Charles Q. Choi |
Going to Bat Long known as vectors for rabies, bats may be the origin of some of the most deadly emerging viruses. Knowledge that bats can carry dangerous viruses could work to prevent epidemics. |
Scientific American December 2008 Biello et al. |
News Scan Briefs: Sounds Like Thunder Seeing on faith, climate and dynasties, blank-stare politics, and other science research updates. |
Popular Mechanics January 8, 2010 Erin McCarthy |
How to Stop a Daybreakers-Style Vampire Epidemic As far-fetched as the "disease" may be, there are certain steps doctors, scientists and officials always take when analyzing an outbreak. |
Science News July 6, 2002 |
TimeLine: July 2, 1932 Our friend the bat... 600 miles per hour is limit of speed for present planes... Old age may be postponed by calcium and phosphorus... |
BusinessWeek July 31, 2006 Michael Orey |
Family Diary: Preventive Care Gone Batty The kids were asleep. A bat may have entered the room. Time for rabies shots? |
Smithsonian August 2007 Crawford et al. |
Wild Things: Life as We Know It Mammoths, clownfish and traveling plants. |
American Family Physician December 15, 2002 |
What Is Histoplasmosis? How Is It Treated? Histoplasmosis is an infection caused by a fungus. The infection is in your lungs. In severe cases, it could spread through your whole body. |
BusinessWeek July 26, 2004 |
Batting Physics Led by high-end models, bat sales have doubled in the past 10 years, to $170 million. |
Popular Mechanics September 5, 2008 Chris Ladd |
With Makeshift Bat Cave, MLB to Scan Broken Wood for Fan Safety As the crack of the bat grows increasingly dangerous, instant replay isn't the only high-tech rethink in the works for Major League Baseball. Scientists are hard at work developing new designs for bats to keep stadiums safe. |
National Gardening |
Garden Pests 101 The best defense against garden damage from insects and disease is a long-term program of soil building. Healthy soil will produce healthy, resistant plants. |
National Gardening |
Powdery Mildew This fungus disease occurs all over the North America and infects a wide variety of plants, including beans, cucurbits, lettuce, and peas. A powdery white growth covers the upper surface of leaves, which eventually turn yellow and dry. |
Aviation History March 9, 2005 C.V. Glines |
Top Secret WWII Bat and Bird Bomber Program At the outset of World War II, innovative plans were laid to send some talented fliers to the front lines. |