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02-12-2019
What makes ricin toxic: A complicated history
They say letter writing is a lost art. But a...
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02-12-2019
Is extreme weather behind the recent E. coli outbreaks?
A recent E. coli outbreak caused by contaminated romaine lettuce...
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02-10-2019
Poppy flowers are bright and splashy – here's why
Poppy flowers grow in splashy, stunning reds, yellows, oranges and...
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02-08-2019
The plants go first: Lessons from Earth’s largest mass extinction
New research published by University of Nebraska-Lincoln shows that in...
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02-07-2019
Where did the earliest common ancestor of all life actually exist?
Scientists at the Institut Pasteur in Paris have found evidence...
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02-05-2019
Men who smoke marijuana found to have higher sperm counts
As marijuana continues to become decriminalized and recreationally legalized in...
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02-05-2019
Brand new Pacific island already covered in vegetation and life
An island in the South Pacific that emerged after a...
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02-04-2019
New technology can help experts develop disease-resistant crops
An international team of scientists has developed a groundbreaking new...
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02-01-2019
Can gene editing save bananas from devastating virus outbreak?
Gene editing could help eliminate a deadly banana virus called...
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01-23-2019
Chasing the green fairy: Absinthe, fact and fiction
Is la fée verte—the green fairy—a benign or malignant force?...
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01-23-2019
Cannabis misuse in youth is less prevalent in less restrictive states
According to a new study from the Columbia University Mailman...
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01-20-2019
Scientists: time to turn off street lights for a few hours a night
Helping plants and pollinators may be as simple as turning...
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