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On September 16, 2007, an estimated three-foot-wide meteorite crashed down in the remote Peruvian village of Carangas. The landing created a seismic shock equivalent to a 1.5-magnitude earthquake and ...
updated 2010-07-17 18:35:38
Arsenic contamination of groundwater is a natural occurring high concentration of arsenic in deeper levels of groundwater, which became a high-profile problem in recent years due to the use of ...
updated 2010-07-16 22:02:22
On September 16, 2007, a meteorite fell to earth in the remote Peruvian village of Carangas, near Lake Tititaca and the Bolivian border. Hundreds of local residents complained of headaches ...
updated 2010-07-17 16:26:42
450 people in China are suffering from sickness as a result of tainted water, and some have been diagnosed with arsenic poisoning.BBC News: Tainted China Water Sickens 450 (October ...
updated 2010-07-17 01:21:28
According to a report in the Journal of the American Medical Association, dangerous levels of lead, mercury and arsenic have been found in 21% of 193 Ayurvedic medicines tested.JAMA ...
updated 2010-07-16 22:23:48
Cynthia Sommer was convicted on January 29, 2007, of killing her husband, U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Todd Sommer, by poisoning him with arsenic. She was sentenced to life in ...
updated 2010-07-17 02:34:39
A study by the International Agency for Research on Cancer, released to the public in late July of 2009, concluded that the use of tanning beds should be considered carcinogenic ...
updated 2010-07-17 23:30:45
Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), one of the nation's largest power companies, experienced a massive sludge spill on December 22, 2008 after a wall was breached in a retention facility ...