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Photo: Steven DepoloHey, have you heard? It’s Lead Poisoning Awareness Week! Stop. I know what you’re thinking. “We don’t have...
Research ties the decades-long drop in violent crime to reduced urban lead poisoning.
I just came back from a trip to Illinois, where the state had the good sense to put mercury protections...
The effort solves an important riddle: how to keep students engaged with food after eighth grade.
Enviros’ opposition to the Keystone XL pipeline has succeeded in delaying or possibly even deep-sixing a project that would have...
Ralph Hall.Photo: vexroboticsCross-posted from ThinkProgress Green. Rep. Ralph Hall (R-Texas), the science-denying chairman of the House science committee, says a...
Demand for energy resources in the rest of the world, and especially developing nations, is growing rapidly. Like Willie Sutton...
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?
A slide from the winning entry. Rebecca Klein wasn’t expecting a lot when she signed up to attend last week’s...
