A science humor publication proves that science fact can be a lot stranger than science fiction. Cross-Species Transplants Scientists continue to debate using animal organs in humans. The tearing down of dams across the country has provided salmon with a new lease on life. Cool Off with Algae Scientists propose that fertilizing the ocean with iron may cause more phytoplankton to grow, thereby counteracting global warming. A new study shows that Beethoven suffered from lead poisoning, which now also affects wildlife.
Scientists call for better tracking of near-Earth objects.
The Biosphere 2 project is currently conducting research that examines the effects of increased levels of CO 2 . There have been recent strides in understanding the problems and anatomy of the learning disability known as dyslexia. Genetically modified corn was found in taco shells, even though it was not approved for use in human foods. The elephants' changing habitats are making their survival more difficult. The Monarch Migration Urban sprawl affects the monarch butterfly's winter habitats.