Fifteen percent of a sample of 136 trout caught near the Great Barrier Reef showed evidence of melanoma, with UV exposure the likely culprit. Christopher Intagliata reports

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Folge vom 05.08.2012UV Gives Fish Skin Cancer
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Folge vom 30.07.2012Greener Olympics Mean Cleaner AirA new analysis shows how the summer Olympics helped clear the air in Beijing--and combat climate change. David Biello reports
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Folge vom 22.07.2012Marijuana Farms Poison WildlifePathologists have found the first evidence of wildlife poisoned by a cash crop--and not in a traditional agricultural area. David Biello reports
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Folge vom 15.07.2012Could Geoengineering Stop Heat Waves?Scientists explore whether artificial volcanoes might beat the heat. David Biello reports