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Climate Change Boosts Disease Spread
2013-08-17 18:53:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate News Network: Some like it hot: more protozoans can infect the monarch butterfly as climates become milder; nematode parasites get two chances to infect caribou and reindeer as a result of Arctic warming; and coral pathogens become more active with warmer seas. Humans can and should learn from all these interactions, write Sonia Altizer, of the University of Georgia in the US, and her colleagues. She argues in Science that climate change is affecting the spread of disease worldwide. Human risk of disease...
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Google Glass Struts Its Stuff in 12-Page "Vogue" Spread
2013-08-17 17:46:57| Wireless - Topix.net
Some have called Google Glass the next Bluetooth headset while others have said it is as about as cool as the Segway.
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Navajo data center to spread wireless Internet
2013-08-14 23:34:02| Wireless - Topix.net
Tribal officials attending the opening of an $8 million commercial data center on Tuesday recalled how a teenage girl who had won a laptop computer in a school contest wasn't able to connect to the Internet because she had no phone line at home and how residents in isolated communities climb mesas in search of cellphone service.
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Climate Change Affects Disease Spread: The Need to Forecast
2013-08-05 14:13:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Science World Report: As our climate shifts and changes, wildlife and weather also shifts and changes. Now, researchers have found something else that's deviating from the norm. Scientists have discovered that the spread of infectious diseases is being affected by climate change, which could have enormous implications for mapping diseases in the future. Diseases can spread quickly through both animal and human populations if they're not properly contained. In fact, climate change--more specifically, warmer temperatures--has...
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Climate change said affecting global spread of infectious diseases
2013-08-03 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
United Press International: Climate change affects the spread of infectious diseases worldwide with serious impacts to human health and biodiversity conservation, disease ecologists say. Writing in the journal Science, they propose modeling the way disease systems respond to climate variables could help public health officials and environmental managers predict and mitigate the spread of lethal diseases. Climate change and its effects on diseases that threaten humans has been a subject of debate for the last decade, study...
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