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Northern Lights will be making an appearance in the lower 48 and your
GPS might go off the grid as an energy storm is racing toward the Earth
from the Sun. Scientists are tracking the pulses coming from several
explosions on the solar surface. The electromagnetic surge could effect
satellites and power stations and intensify the Aurora Borelais. Source Link
Food safety advocates are asking for tighter regulations to prevent another outbreak of salmonella poisoning like what killed one person and sickened dozens more who ate infected ground turkey. The tainted product was first discovered back in March but did not become public until now. Unlike with e-coli, current government rules do not allow a recall of salmonella-tainted poultry until an illness is reported. Source Link
Choosing an Android model over an iPhone? A new report says you’re twice as likely to have that Android smart phone dumbed-down with malware. The report says three out of 10 Android phones will encounter a web-based threat in 2011. Up to one million people have had their Android phones infected by malware since the first of the year. Source Link
