Luciole Press Blog
http://blog.luciolepress.com
Luciole Press Blog: Category Archive for news

Ultraviolet rays shine new light on masterpieces by 14th century artist Giotto di Bondone, considered one of the founders of the Italian Renaissance

Catastrophic event in early Universe could explain why galaxies like our Milky Way stop growing

In paying for sex changes, Cuba breaks from past

Female WWII aviators honored with gold medal

Dozen centuries-old shipwrecks found in Baltic Sea

Palin Crossed Border For Canadian Health Care: "And I think now, isn't that ironic?"

Big Bang experiment may reveal dark universe: CERN

Japanese dolphin hunters bitter as 'The Cove' wins Oscar

Tom Delay: People Are Unemployed Because They Want To Be

Frosty the cat survives FOUR WEEKS in a chilled food warehouse... by eating frozen peas

Researchers: "AIDS virus can hide in bone marrow, avoiding drugs and later awakening to cause illness"

Gendercide in Asia: Massive rise in abortion of female fetuses

Einstein's relativity manuscript goes on display

Ice Once Covered the Equator

Top home-school texts dismiss Darwin, evolution

Mysterious image of snake appears on 400-year-old painting of Queen Elizabeth I

Senate rejects $250 checks for elderly, which "would have made up for social security benefits not increasing this year"

Wonderful new video for dear Luciole friend/contributor Ellyn Maybe's track "City Streets" from Rodeo for the Sheepish!

Congrats to dear Luciole friend/contributor S.A. Griffin! Article in The Guardian: "For this poet, bombing at a reading won't be bad"

Tsunami warning to every nation around the Pacific after massive 8.8 earthquake strikes Chile

Galaxy quest: First stunning images from WISE telescope scanning our entire night sky

Removing Lymph Nodes May Boost Endometrial Cancer Survival

Indian Holi festival goers warned about water wastage

Van Gogh experts authenticate unusual VG painting

Bitter Melon Extract May Slow, Stop Breast Cancer

Scientists discover giant plastic rubbish patch in North Atlantic

Startling article: Great White Sharks now more endangered than tigers with just 3,500 left in the oceans

What cats already know: "Naps Clear the Mind, Help You Learn"

Decaying apartments symptom of housing crisis, as landlords let maintenance go in effort to avoid foreclosure and bankruptcy

Happy Birthday to Luciole friend/contributor Scott Wannberg! Also his poem: "what I don't know now that i got through another year"

Protect Your Heart at Every Age

Pluto Discovered 80 Years Ago Today ~ Still a Big Mystery

Britain at risk of worse deficit crisis than Greece, sparking serious fears over the economic stability of the country

Important: Report on Marines' water at Camp Lejeune omitted cancer causing chemical benzene. The environmental contamination is extreme!

Ancient Arabic inscription found in Jerusalem dated to 910 CE

There's quite a story behind the Olympic flowers

Secrets of Egypt's Tutankhamun set to be unveiled

Giant 1,400-year-old wine press discovered in southern Israel

Disillusioned Sen. Bayh advocates electoral “shock” to broken system, encourages voters to remove Congressional incumbents in mass

Luciole Press is on hiatus until the next issue, to be published May 1 (important to read this)

Your hospital survival guide: The ingenious tricks that can save you from superbugs and other hospital disasters

Happy Year of the Tiger!!

Secretive urban artist Banksy shows film in Berlin

US debt will keep growing even with recovery

More Homeless Americans Living in Cars and Campers

A worthy cause!! S.A. Griffin, creator of The Poetry Bomb, has posted an appeal for his project

Fantastic Art!! Take a look at Diana Bonebrake's online studio sale and drink in the lovely skies...

Walls of water overwhelm spectators at Mavericks surfing contest

Olympics host Vancouver ranked world's most liveable city

US refuses to cancel Obama's meeting with the Dalai Lama

RIP Alexander McQueen. Two articles, including "How Alexander McQueen became 'the most influential designer of his generation'"

Dramatic images of World Trade Center collapse on 9/11 released for first time

Changes proposed in how psychiatrists diagnose

Human Trafficking Report: American children, immigrants forced into slavery, sex trade in Ohio

Lord Of The Rings prequel made by actress Kate Madison for £25,000 -- "Born of Hope" has scored 500,000 views on the internet (see it here)

The Healing Power of Herbal Tea

Anti-whalers, Japanese fleet fire water cannons at each other in latest clash over whale hunting

Photo: Space shuttle Endeavour lifts off from its launch pad at Cape Canaveral

Palin's Palmprompter: How Sarah sneakily consulted her notes during her $100,000 appearance at Tea Party rally to answer pre-screened questions

Rep. John Murtha, Iraq war critic, dies at 77

US decision to freeze spending on HIV program sparks concern in Africa

Costa Rica: Ruling party candidate Laura Chinchilla leads vote, could be elected first female president

Tebow's Focus on the Family ad could change future Super Bowls

'America is ready for another revolution,' Sarah Palin tells Tea Party activists, and says it is absurd for her not to ponder presidential bid

Middle Class No More, Families Struggle to Fight off Homelessness

Ancient Great Andamanese dialect extinct after last speaker of Bo, Bao SR, dies at age 85

Few remain in Centralia, Pennsylvania -- the coal town's underground mine fire still burns, as it has since 1962!

14-year-old Reginald Earnshaw confirmed as UK's youngest WWII death

Young leopard gets a prickly reception as it tries to eat a porcupine in Botswana

Shoshana Johnson, the nation's first female black POW (captured along with Jessica Lynch), speaks out

Great essay from Luciole's Emma-Jayne Saanen (send love to Dougal): "Would you lend a paw? Would you stop to help an injured animal?"

Winter blasted Cheyenne River Indian Reservation in need of HELP!

New book investigates mystery of Henrietta Lacks' "immortal cells" (the tissue sample has never died), which had "a groundbreaking impact on modern medicine "

Mystery of missing painting by Rolf Harris now center of court battle over its possession

Stone Age surgery discovered after 7,000-year-old man found with expertly amputated arm

Book profiles furry angel of death: Oscar the cat

13 countries agree plan to save wild tigers

Film editor Karen Schmeer ("The Fog of War") struck and killed by car in NYC

New exhibit at the Alida Ivanov Gallery in Stockholm: Mikael Ellingsen, "The Invisible Thread," Feb. 6- Mar. 14, 2010

Incredible journey: How Baltic the scrappy dog drifted 90 miles on a piece of ice down a river and out to sea before being rescued

'Dogs of war' saving lives in Afghanistan

'Catcher in the Rye' author J.D. Salinger dies

Elderly couple discover vase used as umbrella stand is a 270-year-old Chinese masterpiece worth £500,000

'People's History' author Howard Zinn dies at 87. RIP, it was wonderful to meet you

Stunning recovery: Haitian girl pulled from debris 15 days after the quake

From Luciole friend/contributor Ellyn Maybe: her CD "Rodeo for the Sheepish" is on a Top 10 list at KALX Berkeley

Channeling your inner alien? Maybe, scientists say

Haiti's children on their own on shattered streets

Gene discovery may help guide breast cancer care

Entombed by the Haitian earthquake: survivor buried for 11 days in coffin-like space beneath the rubble

Dog bites firefighter who rescued it from rain-swollen LA River

If smokers with cancer quit, they double their survival chances

WWF fears for Siberian tiger after Russian oil leak

Egypt announces find of 2,000-year-old ancient Bastet (cat goddess) temple

Mystery visitor of the past 60 years to Poe's grave is a no-show for the first time

Scanner to reveal if 4,000-year-old Egyptian mummy has a bird inside her body as an afterlife offering

Flooding rains bring rare waterfalls to Australia's Uluru

Haitians pray, cry for help in the ruins

For $65, tourists get peek at Los Angeles gangland

Study shows babies of today "could end up training to be space architects"