10.6.09

Music speeds recovery - The Irish Times - Tue, Jun 09, 2009

Music speeds recovery - The Irish Times - Tue, Jun 09, 2009: "PATIENTS RECOVERING from heart surgery who were given music to listen to through headphones while they were still asleep and on ventilators, spent about three and a half hours less in an American intensive care unit (ICU) than patients receiving normal post-operative care, according to recent research."

8.6.09

Pouring cold water on global warming - Environment, News - Belfasttelegraph.co.uk

Pouring cold water on global warming - Environment, News - Belfasttelegraph.co.uk: "There is now irrefutable scientific evidence that far from global warming the earth has now entered a period of global cooling which will last at least for the next two decades.

Evidence for this comes from the NASA Microwave Sounding Unit and the Hadley Climate Research Unit while evidence that CO2 levels are continuing to increase comes from the Mauna Loa Observatory in Hawaii."