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...seemingly limitless Amazon rainforest could be highly vulnerable to drought. And since living trees suck up CO2 from the atmosphere, massive tree mortality due to warming could produce a feedback effect, further intensifying climate change. In the end, we might need a bigger Biosphere 2, because we're on track to screw up Biosphere 1 - otherwise known as the Earth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Dire Fate of Forests in a Warmer World | 4/14/2009 | See Source »

...competitors. A native of Germany, Weiler began pole vaulting at the age of 11. He brought his athletic talent to California when he decided to study abroad and stay in the US before coming to Harvard. In a matter of two years, Weiler was nearly unstoppable on the track-and-field circuit, amassing just about every accolade possible. Winning the Under-18 World Championships and being named as a USA Today All-American instantly made Weiler a coveted recruit.“He was highly recruited and very accomplished coming out of high school,” Saretsky said...

Author: By Kevin T. Chen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Freshman Soars Over Competition | 4/14/2009 | See Source »

...team with a woeful overall record can still be a contender as long as it excels against its conference foes, while a squad with a proven track record of success can easily be written off if it falters in Ancient Eight play...

Author: By Loren Amor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Takes Two From Bulldogs | 4/14/2009 | See Source »

Harvard students are some of the most technologically savvy people in the world. We’ve got our iPhones, Blackberries, and Twitters to keep track of every piece of information we would ever need to know—even the Q Guide is going completely digital! It’s only logical that the next step would be to try to find love online. That’s where new online dating website, www.fasDate.com, comes in. The site was launched on April 2nd as a place for “smart users to find love.” Although...

Author: By Jun Li | Title: fasDate.com: The Next Big Thing? | 4/14/2009 | See Source »

...British-Australian resources giant Rio Tinto. Beijing has launched a fund to buy distressed assets worldwide, inked a deal with Brazil's Petrobras and provided Russia with a $25 billion loan in exchange for a secure future stream of oil and gas. (Overall, Chinese enterprises are on track to invest double the amount abroad this year than in 2008.) And compared to the past, when Western stockholders expressed concerns about selling assets to China, today companies are just glad for the cash. China's Export-Import Bank, for instance, has offered Rio a $20 billion loan if the deal (which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How China Is Capitalizing on the Economic Crisis | 4/13/2009 | See Source »

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