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Exposure to air pollution 30 years ago associated with increased risk of death
2016-02-09 05:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: Exposure to air pollution more than 30 years ago may still affect an individual's mortality risk today, according to new research. The new report comes from one of the world's longest running air pollution studies, which included 368,000 people in England and Wales followed over a 38 year period. The team, from the MRC-PHE Centre for Environment and Health, estimated air pollution levels in the areas where the individuals lived in 1971, 1981, 1991 and 2001, using measurements from Britain's extensive...
Median Vegas-area home price $219K in January 55 mins ago
2016-02-08 22:36:52| Real Estate - Topix.net
The Greater Las Vegas Association of Realtors reported Monday that the median home price is up 9.5 percent from the same time a year ago. Association president Scott Beaudry said he expects the southern Nevada housing market to be stable in 2016 like it was last year.
50 years ago: President of new Florida Junior College begins organization
2016-02-01 19:06:49| Railroads - Topix.net
It began at 4:30 a.m. when J. Bruce Wilson left his home in Brevard County and drove to Jacksonville, where he met local education officials, established a place to work and toured possible sites for the two-year college. One of his first stops was the Atlantic Coast Line Building, now the CSX Building, where he moved into a temporary office in Room 1330.
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30 years ago today, NASAs Space Shuttle Challenger exploded on live television
2016-01-28 14:19:54| Extremetech
On January 28th, 1986, the Space Shuttle Challenger lifted off from Cape Canaveral in Florida, and then exploded exactly 73 seconds later -- taking with it the lives of all seven astronauts on board, including the first citizen and teacher to fly into space, Christa McAuliffe.
316 Years Ago Today: The Great Cascadia Subduction Zone Earthquake
2016-01-26 21:17:38| PortlandOnline
Blog posted to portlandoregon.gov/novick January 26, 2016.
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