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The latest science extra Geeky Bits news from Sciencebase's David Bradley. The most recent 30 days of news snippets, worthies and oddities, as well as other items of interest that didn't make it on to the Sciencebase Science Blog homepage because I was (a) too busy to do a full write-up (b) too lazy to do a full write-up (c) too bored to do a full write-up. Visit the Science Extra Geeky Bits Archive for all items posted during the last year.
- Marine deaths linked to toxin - April 27, 2007 → Domoic acid produced by algae
- Green Tea versus Arthritis → EGCG could combat arthritis
- Earthquake shakes southern England - April 28, 2007 → Kent quake, 4.3 on the Richter scale
- Global Warming Denial - April 26, 2007 → Scientists urge TV company to withdraw DVD
- Regenerative seasquirt → Ancient ancestor rebuilds life over generations
- Wi-fi worry - April 25, 2007 → No evidence of wireless health risk
- Architectural Material - April 25, 2007 → Ethylene tetrafluoroethylene polymer set to revolutionize architecture
- New virus - April 23, 2007 → New emergent virus linked to transplant deaths
- Shark-Eating Dino - April 23, 2007 → New Jurassic dinner guest
- Fossilised trees - April 22, 2007 → Mystery solved
- Wave power makes a splash - April 20, 2007 → Marine power poised
- Red Square - April 19, 2007 → Amazingly symmetrical cosmic object
- Chimp Revolution - April 17, 2007 → Are chimps more evolved than humans?
- University shootings → Our thoughts go out to colleagues and contacts at VTech
- Energy Monitor - April 16, 2007 → UK consumers set to measure energy usage
- Bionic eye - April 12, 2007 → eVision on the way
- Diabetes cure - April 11, 2007 → Stem cells herald diabetes breakthrough
- Water beyond solar system - April 10, 2007 → First contact with H2O found on extrasolar planet
- Big Bang - April 8. 2007 → Explosion at CERN
- 3D Printing - April 6, 2007 → Pirated hearing aids on the way
- Amphetamine, cocaine stroke risk - April 3, 2007 → Drug use in youngsters increases stroke risk
- Ancient in China - April 2, 2007 → Early human exhumed



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