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Japan kills 30 whales in first hunt since ruling to halt, Report

Japan kills 30 whales in first hunt since ruling to halt, Report

Japan has caught 30 minke whales in its first hunt since the International Court of Justice ordered the halt of its annual expedition in the Antarctic. A report by the Japanese Fisheries Agency said that 30 minke whales had been killed during the April-June whaling season as part of its “research hunts” in the north-west Pacific Ocean.

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6th annual ‘Ride to Conquer Cancer’ raises $9 million

6th annual 'Ride to Conquer Cancer' raises $9 million

The Ride To Conquer Cancer presented by Silver Wheaton announced 2,104 riders helped raise $9.1 million for the BC Cancer Foundation as the sixth annual Ride commenced in British Columbia on Saturday. Funds raised through B.C.’s largest cycling fundraiser support cutting-edge cancer research and enhancements to care at the BC Cancer Agency.

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Deputies arrest man hiding marijuana under stomach fat, Report

Deputies arrest man hiding marijuana under stomach fat, Report

Volusia County deputies arrested a 450-pound man after they said they found marijuana hidden under his “stomach fat,” according to The Smoking Gun. Christopher Mitchell, 42, was arrested Friday after a drug-sniffing dog alerted deputies during a traffic stop. A search turned up 23 grams of marijuana he had hidden on himself, authorities said, along with cocaine, a handgun and …

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FDA : Lymphoseek Approved for Diagnosing Cancer Severity

FDA : Lymphoseek Approved for Diagnosing Cancer Severity

Navidea Biopharmaceuticals Inc. (NAVB: Quote) has won FDA approval for the expanded use of its lymphatic mapping agent – Lymphoseek – for guiding sentinel lymph node (SLN) biopsy in head and neck cancer patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the oral cavity. This approval marks the second indication for Lymphoseek in the U.S.

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36 years on, zombie ship to come home from space

36 years on, zombie ship to come home from space

Back in May, a group of engineers successfully managed to reestablish contact with NASA’s Vintage ISEE-3 Spacecraft satellite, overcoming numerous obstacles in the process. Now, the engineers responsible for taking control of ISEE-3 are hoping to bring the zombie satellite back home. If all goes as planned, engines will be firing up in a couple of weeks.

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Arctic warming taking the edge off extreme winters, Study

Arctic warming taking the edge off extreme winters, Study

Cold winter temperatures have become less extreme through large swathes of Europe and North America as global warming has taken hold, according to new research. The study, published in Nature Climate Change, says this trend is likely to continue. It means that punishing winters, like the deep freeze which struck the US in early 2014, could be less frequent in …

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10 million year old fossil found in New Mexico (Video)

10 million year old fossil found in New Mexico

10 million-year-old prehistoric fossil has been discovered in New Mexico. This has created a sort of enthusiasm among wildlife officials in the state. Most of the scientific discoveries need hard work and sweating. But there are some that happen accidently. The case in point is the finding of a New Mexico reservoir by a group of unsuspecting campers. Initially the …

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Three Children hurt after cannon mishap in Orem parade

Three Children hurt after cannon mishap in Orem parade

Three children were hurt after a cannon malfunctioned at the Orem Summerfest parade. A Civil War reenactment group fired a cannon on 800 East, just south of Center Street, at the beginning of the parade. When the cannon went off, a spark landed on “a large pouch that contained additional charges for the cannon,” according to an Orem Police news …

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