Saturday 7th August 2010
by WayneHere is Today’s Daily Run Down.
- The amount of water in the Amazon Flood Plain has been measured from space.
- A rare coral has been found in the Northern Pacific Ocean.
- An implantable sensor could stop daily finger pricks for diabetics.
- More than 2,100 people are dead or missing because of the Chinese Flooding.
- Humans share 70% of their DNA with Sea Sponges.
- Google is being sued for age discrimination.
- An enormous block of ice has broken off of a Greenland glacier.
- HP’s CEO Mark Hurd has resigned due to a sexual harassment accusation.
Look for more stories tomorrow. If an important story has been missed please leave it in the comments.
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