Tuesday, March 6, 2012

Buckyballs

  • An Oregon toddler who complained to her parents about flu-like symptoms this week had actually swallowed 37 "Buckyballs" magnets, MSNBC reports.
  • (Washington Post)
  • A 3-year-old girl in Portland, Oregon is recovering after undergoing surgery to remove 37 'Buckyballs' magnets she had swallowed. Oregon's KPTV reported Payton Bushnell had complained to her parents about stomach pain.
  • (The Inquisitr)
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  • (Slate)
  • A 3-year-old Portland girl recovered yesterday after she swallowed and had 37 Buckyballs magnets removed from her intestines. Payton Bushnell was complaining of flu-like symptoms on February 21, so her mother took her to the doctor.
  • (College News)
  • Sumner Starrfield, Regents' Professor of Astrophysics in the School of Earth and Space Exploration at Arizona State University, is part of an international team that has, for the first time, discovered buckyballs in a solid form in space.
  • (Asu News)
  • A Portland toddler is recovering after doctors removed 37 'Buckballs' high-powered magnets from her intestines! After little Payton Bushnell, 3, complained to her parents of flu-like symptoms, they took her in to the doctor, MSNBC.com reports.
  • (Hollywood Life (blog))
  • PASADENA: Solid buckyballs have been discovered in space for the first time, stacked together like oranges in a crate. Formally named buckminsterfullerene, buckyballs are named after their resemblance to the late architect Buckminster Fullers geodesic domes.
  • (Cosmos)
  • A three-year-old Oregon girl was playing with Buckyball earth magnets last week when she mistakenly ingested 37 of the magnetic balls. Payton Bushnells parents initially thought she had stomach flu, but rushed her to the hospital when her symptoms worsened.
  • (International Business Times)
  • For the first time, astronomers have discovered the solid form of tiny carbon spheres in deep space inside a vast cloud of particles locked in orbit around two distant stars.
  • (The Christian Science Monitor)

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