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The effort solves an important riddle: how to keep students engaged with food after eighth grade.
As an American, corn-based spirit, bourbon has changed rapidly in recent decades. Now, the question is: How long do we have until it's all made with genetically engineered grain?
Research ties the decades-long drop in violent crime to reduced urban lead poisoning.
Enviros’ opposition to the Keystone XL pipeline has succeeded in delaying or possibly even deep-sixing a project that would have...
Demand for energy resources in the rest of the world, and especially developing nations, is growing rapidly. Like Willie Sutton...
Ralph Hall.Photo: vexroboticsCross-posted from ThinkProgress Green. Rep. Ralph Hall (R-Texas), the science-denying chairman of the House science committee, says a...
A slide from the winning entry. Rebecca Klein wasn’t expecting a lot when she signed up to attend last week’s...
The corn rootworm.Photo: Jimmy SmithNow that 94 percent of the soy and 70 percent of the corn grown in the...
Chances are, that stuff sittng in the plastic bear in your pantry doesn't technically qualify as honey. The FDA requires...