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When scientists refer to flu they use things like H5N1 or H5N2. What do the H and N mean in these? p.s Sorry if this isn't in the right section.

Just wanted to know - I'm doing this sort of thing in History at the moment so it will be quite useful in any projects I have to do.

Are rats in Britain still found with the plague?

I think so, but it depends if astronomers count it as a planet as there is some debate about it. It is called Sedna now.

I've not has any problems with the Google toolbar, altough I do get a very strange tool bar called 'Rtrrgraccr' or something. Not sure what it is. In regard to what ed84c said, I think that Dogpile is excellent for multimedia searches but I prefer Google for normal web page searches.

Because other elements that were named like it were renamed. Rutherfordium was Unq (Unnilquadium).

Is it true that this month there were claims that somebody had discovered/created Ununtrium(element 113) and Ununpentium(element 115)? Were elements like Unununium renamed?

Is it Francium that can only be found inside machines?

In an Ancient Egyptian book I have it says that Rameses skull bears evidence of Smallpox