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Scientists from Rutgers University and Brookhaven National Laboratory collaborated on this ongoing research and published a ...

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I often run into people who genuinely don't want to use herbicides and pesticides but as one fellow recently said to me: ...

Camp Buehring, a United States military base nestled in northern Kuwait just 20 miles from the Iraqi border, faces a ...

Without honeybees, we would lose most commercial honey production, and many fruit, nut, and vegetable crops would see reduced ...

Sleep is essential for our survival—just like food and water. Yet, almost two out of three people in the US don’t get enough ...

The meteor’s impact triggered a cascade of effects. It kicked up so much dust that the sky darkened. As the sun dimmed, ...