Monday, January 18, 2016

Hetti celebnrates his 76th birthday

From facebook

So today we celebrated my lovely fathers 76th Birthday with all but one grandchild - Jessica


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Melioidosis and India

A fatal disease lurks in India’s air, water, and soil. But nobody knows about it - Quartz

India is the hotbed of a deadly bacteria. Melioidosis, a highly contagious disease, is widely prevalent in India, according to a new report by researchers from the University of Oxford. If not treated in time, it can lead to death within just two days of contracting it. However, diagnosing melioi...


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The fate of Rudyard Kipling’s son

Dogs and Homo sapiens sapiens

 ‘The Invaders’ sees dogs as key to modern humans’ success


The Invaders Pat Shipman Harvard Univ., $29.95 Ancient humans drove Neandertals to extinction around 40,000 years ago with the help of dogs soon after canines diverged from their wolf ancestors, …


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