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• Male and female shopping styles are in our genes

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 728
  Washington, Dec 3 (ANI): Ever wondered why women spend so much time in shopping, while men just get in and quickly get out with the relevant stuff? Well, the answer lies in their genes, say researchers.According to lead researcher Daniel Kruger, from University of Michigan, different shopping styles date back to the ...
  22 hours ago

• Autumn in My Garden 2009 - Fungi

  
  Raven Ridge Gardens — Authority: 114
  A walk around our yard a few days ago revealed these varied fungi. The two bottoms ones are Amanita muscaria , a rather poisonous specimen. Something eats it . . . I wonder how it fared? Copyright © 2006-2009, Raven Ridge Gardens . All rights reserved.
  3 days ago

• A Condominium Plant

  
  Small Things Considered — Authority: 414
  A section of a stem of L. a. africana . The swollen section to the left is a domatium showing the entry slit created by the resident ants, Petalomyrmex phylax . Arrows point to worker ants. Source . by Merry Early in childhood, we learned that the plants and animals around us are discrete entities with ...
  3 days ago

• Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-11-29

  
  The Hyphal Tip — Authority: 112
  Agriculture fungicide use linked to resistance in human opportunistic fungus A. fumigatus – http://bit.ly/6FRayx # Powered by Twitter Tools
  3 days ago

• Four Mushrooms & Fungi

  
  meeyauw's pad — Authority: 426
  ( Hydnum repandum ) Wood hedgehog mushroom. Also called wood urchin. Edible and popular in European markets. It has spines, not gills (see below). Coriolus bracket fungi on rotting birch log. One of my favorites, above: Hericium fungus. Either flagellum or abietus . Winter mushroom ( ...
  6 days ago

• “Extreme” Fungus Found – A Clue to World Frog Declines

  
  Cooler Choice — Authority: 157
  The Growling Grass Frog ( Litoria raniformis ) is listed as endangered because of an estimated 50% population decline over the past 10 years. In the 1980’s, amphibian researchers conducting species inventories in Australia, began noticing dramatic (up to 50%) declines in the populations of certain frogs. Soon, other ...
  6 days ago

• “Extreme” Fungus Found – A Clue to World Frog Declines

  
  Renewable Energy News Syndicator — Authority: 163
  The Growling Grass Frog ( Litoria raniformis ) is listed as endangered because of an estimated 50% population decline over the past 10 years. In the 1980’s, amphibian researchers conducting species inventories in Australia, began noticing dramatic (up to 50%) declines in the populations of certain frogs. Soon, ...
  1 week ago

• “Extreme” Fungus Found - A Clue to World Frog Declines

  
  Green Options — Authority: 149
  The Growling Grass Frog ( Litoria raniformis ) is listed as endangered because of an estimated 50% population decline over the past 10 years. In the 1980’s, amphibian researchers conducting species inventories in Australia, began noticing dramatic (up to 50%) declines in the populations of certain frogs. Soon, ...
  1 week ago

• 10 Possibilities for The End of The World

  
  Socyberty — Authority: 506
  10 POSSIBILITIES FOR THE END OF THE WORLD 1.    Asteroid Explosion The reason for the demise of the dinosaurs was linked to the impact of a 10km asteroid in Mexico about 6500000 years ago. In 1908, an asteroid of about 110m across exploded 6km above the Earth, releasing energy equivalent to a thousand ...
  1 week ago

• Device that kills all bacteria, cleans you up with plasma

  
  Gizmo Watch — Authority: 580
  Using plasma, something that you find in the big TVs on your wall, researchers have demonstrated a prototype device capable of sanitizing the body parts off bacteria, viruses and fungi. The plasma creates some kind of a mix of disinfectant chemical in the air by spraying which, bacteria can be killed on hands, feet, ...
  1 week ago

• Farro with Chanterelles and Mascarpone

  
  Fat of the Land — Authority: 100
  What the heck is farro, you ask? Its an ancient form of hulled wheat thats low-yielding and similar to barley or wheat-berries in texture, and despite being in vogue of late, farro is actually among the oldest of agricultural products. It was first domesticated nearly 10,000 years ago in the Near East, most likely in ...
  1 week ago

• Mildew in the Home

  
  Handy Man Fix Home Repair — Authority: 432
  Mildew has a tendency to create ugly stains and bad odors wherever it grows, making it quite an unwelcome house guest. Not only does it look bad and smell bad, but it can be quite destructive as well. Regardless of its host, fabric, tile grout, wood, or anything else it can grow on, it eats away at the surface. This ...
  1 week ago

• The Search For The Agarikon Fungus...

  
  Monkeyfister — Authority: 127
  One more reason to salute Paul Stamets. The old-growth forest where he found the Agarikon fungus is scheduled to be clear cut in the near future. Stamets has managed to save, preserve, and grow a very, very important medicinal fungus strain. Rock on! To Top Of Main Page
  1 week ago

• Funny Fungi

  
  The ko Box — Authority: 128
  Heres a few of the remaining Mushrooms from this month (November)... once the real cold winter comes there is not much fungi action. We have been unusually warm this November, its felt like a nice cozy spring most of the fall - with warm sunny days and intense ground soaking rains... good conditions for some mushroom ...
  1 week ago

• Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-11-22

  
  The Hyphal Tip — Authority: 112
  Cool fungal use to alter wood in for a violin to mimmick Stradivarius. http://bit.ly/6uFXF8 via RCramer # Powered by Twitter Tools
  1 week ago

• Applying a Dehumidifeir Can Help You Get Rid Of Problems Related To] Mold And Mites

  
  gothinking.net — Authority: 153
  The determine of a dehumidifier is to modification wetness in houses and work spaces. When there is likewise such moisture, a shack crapper accumulate fungi, modeling and bacteria, causing allergies and diseases to develop. By uncovering dehumidifiers for sale, you crapper secure that your bag or duty module be ...
  1 week ago

• Antibacterial herbs

  
  Blog Your Site — Authority: 163
  To protect themselves from bacteria, fungi and other dangerous organisms, plants have developed various chemical compounds that serve to kill or deter attacks. Many plants protect themselves against larger treats by using thorns, in a similar way many plants also protect themselves on a molecular level against ...
  1 week ago

• Shower Curtain Ideas

  
  Lawn and Garden Blog — Authority: 130
  There might have been a time when you would have just walked into a shop and picked the first shower curtain that you came across. That is because back then shower curtains were all about convenience more than anything else. Today shower curtains are now so much more than just items to keep the water [...]
  1 week ago

• A Global Catastrophic Event Wiped Out Ancient Forests

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  Fungi are single or multi-celled organisms that break down organic materials, such as rotting wood, in order to absorb their nutrients. Neither plant nor animal, they range from mushrooms to single-celled yeast. Scientists were investigating organic chemicals trapped in an Italian sedimentary rock formation when they ...
  1 week ago

• Summer fungi

  
  Tropical Biodiversity - The Amazon - Santarm - Par - Brasil — Authority: 127
  The nomenclature is mine. I dont think there is such a name, "summer fungi". It came to mind because we are at the end (I hope) of a long hot summer and these fungi give that impression. Reminds me of dried flowers.
  1 week ago

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