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Science journalist Deborah Blum explores the homicidal -- and, the environmental -- ways that chemistry can do us in.
Scientists discovered microplastic in one third of gooseneck barnacles hanging out in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch.
Bjorn Lomborg thinks Africa just needs more fossil fuels. Luckily, Africans already know what's best for them.
Bonus: find out what he thinks about Grist readers (#79)!
A chance encounter on a New York City street -- and a plate of Kentucky Fried Chicken -- changed one man's life for good.
Mass protests over green space in Turkey posed a significant threat to the ruling party, and other countries have begun to feel the heat as well.
It's just one little Hawaiian island, but it's also a big biotech testing ground, so Kauai's move to regulate could ripple widely.
If turkey were beer, Butterball would have the brand power of Budweiser, Miller, and Coors combined. From six plants, the...
Monday in San Francisco four elected officials boldly went where few politicians will these days – they talked openly and...