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POPSA Novel Bacterial Species Is Found Trapped In 120,000-year-old Ice The ultra-small size of the new species could be one explanation for why it was able to survive for so long in the Greenland glacier. Called Chryseobacterium greenlandensis, the species is related genetically to certain bacteria found in fish, marine mud, and the roots of some plants. The organism is one of only about 10 scientifically described new species originating from polar ice and glaciers.
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POPSTeens' 3000-mile peace march Front page Chicago Tribune story! From S.F. to D.C., they've covered almost 6 states as of July and are looking for some support. Even donate to their cause at http://www.notinourname.net/content/view/18/47/
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POPSNews of the Weird: Snow For Sale I clipped on this story a couple of weeks ago. This is an update. Never fear, we will not be running out of snow in Colorado, anytime soon. Mother Nature will be making another deposit this weekend.