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Big Ag argues food costs would rise if Washington state votes to label GMOs. Here's a closer look at why those claims are false.
Science writer Maryn McKenna explains why the drugs we rely on may soon stop working.
Several may surprise you.
Trans fats have been an unlabeled part of the American diet until relatively recently -- a fact that makes a good case for the "precautionary approach" to new foods.
Children are more at risk from climate change because of their increased risk of health problems, malnutrition, and migration.
By dismissing critics of her Righteous Retreat, DiFranco seemed to want to relegate the place’s racist past to history. She should have known better.
The "Phoque Bardot" is the ultimate trollburger.
A series of hurricanes has left the National Flood Insurance Program hopelessly in debt. A 2012 law aimed to fix that, but with residents of flood-prone areas irate, lawmakers are backpedaling.
The scene plays out in India. At a reception, I met the head of Indian operations for Esso (now ExxonMobil)....