Head Agony – Science News
When Lewis Carroll sent Alice down the rabbit hole, she encountered a strange and twisted land with distortions of size and time. some headache experts see something else — the possible ghosts of the author’s migraines, which can leave victims temporarily blinded, nauseated, hallucinatory, numb, unable to concentrate or seeking shelter from painful stings of [...]
The Barnstable Patriot – Ed and Betty battle back from Irene
ELLEN C. CHAHEY PHOTOS LOCAL STAR – Ed Osmun of E. & T. Farms in West Barnstable still believes in “Buy Fresh Buy Local,” even though his farm took a blow from Tropical Storm Irene. Overcoming tropical storm’s damage at E. & T. Farms There’s a circle of life in West Barnstable, [...]
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Definite progress at Fukushima
It was a long time after the tsunami before there was any good news coming out of the stricken Fukushima nuclear plant, but there finally seems to be some genuine progress. This here from the World Nuclear News, put out by the credible World Nuclear Association: Recent work at Fukushima Daiichi has included making holes to vent [...]
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Japan touts pedal-powered water purifier
KAWASAKI, Japan (AFP) – a Japanese company is gearing up for large-scale production in Bangladesh of a bicycle that can also be used to purify water at disaster zones or remote villages. "If you can bike to a river, pond, pool or other sources of water, all you need is your leg power to produce [...]
Koi Price Depends Upon Color
Breeding koi is a fashionable hobby today. However, while owners can take delight in watching them, they can also be a rich source of income. well bred koi can command a good price. Koi price largely depends on the color patterns, general appearance, peculiarities, and their health. Healthy koi are the ones that have the [...]
Apple talk Koi Pond: Biological Filters
Contrary to common belief, biological filters do not process or filter the solid waste of fish in your koi pond. they continue to build up and putrefy, creating a breeding ground for harmful species of heterotrophic bacteria which are pathogenic to koi fish. As stated, the biological filtration process utilizes Nitrosomonas bacteria to break down [...]
External Pond Pumps – The Perfect Pumps That Work Well For Larger Ponds
It’s an observation that wherever we go, whether it is the most contemporary establishment, the most technologically advanced cities, or even the most stylish residences, we cannot deny that people often see ponds as one of their major points of interest, regardless of whether it situated inside or outdoors. Ever thought about how these kinds [...]