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Grapes may aid a bunch of heart risk factors, animal study finds

Could eating grapes help fight high blood pressure related to a salty diet? And could grapes calm other factors that are also related to heart diseases such as heart failure? A new University of Michigan Cardiovascular Center study suggests so.

Sea census leads to discoveries of marine wonders

A city of brittle stars off the coast of New Zealand, an Antarctic expressway where octopuses ride along in a flow of extra salty water and a carpet of tiny crustaceans on the Gulf of Mexico sea floor are among the wonders discovered by researchers compiling a massive census of marine life.

Major marine census uncovers new wonders

A city of brittle stars off the coast of New Zealand, an Antarctic expressway where octopuses ride along in a flow of extra salty water, and a carpet of tiny crustaceans on the Gulf of Mexico sea floor are among the wonders discovered by researchers compiling a huge census of marine life.

Marine Census Reveals Underwater Wonders

In a preview of the new Marine Census, due to be released in 2010, scientists presented some amazing discoveries, made over the course of the past couple of years. Among the most interesting things, they mentioned a "city" of brittle stars and an Antarctic octopus route, where the animals ride on a current of extra-salty water. In the Gulf of Mexico, researchers discovered a high concentration of tiny crustaceans on the ocean floors, with as much as 12,000 of the small creatures inhabiting an area as small as 1 square meter.

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