UK harvests its first crop of chickpeas
This is precisely the kind of healthy, sustainable agriculture we should be trying to expand globally.
Category : Science
The Hospital Treated These Patients. Then It Sued Them.
Most hospitals do not frequently take patients to court over medical debt. But since 2015, Carlsbad Medical Center, in N...
That Vexing Math Equation? Here’s an Addition
The confusion (likely intentional) boiled down to a discrepancy between the math rules used in grade school and in high...
Russian Land of Permafrost and Mammoths Is Thawing
Global warming is shrinking the permanently frozen ground across Siberia, disrupting everyday life in one of the coldest...
Stealing Lauri
A pig kidnapping highlights the concerns over antibiotics in livestock.
Top Kidney Charity Directed Aid to Patients at DaVita and Fresenius Clinics, Lawsuit Claims
A whistle-blower said the leading charity favored patients from the major dialysis chains because the companies were its...
Take time to look at the clouds
There is a spectacular nature show happening above, all you have to do is look up.
A Brain Scan May Predict Alzheimer’s. Should You Get One?
One expert warns of “unintended downsides,” including overuse of only modestly effective medications.
Sesame Allergy More Common Than Once Thought, Study Finds
More than one million children and adults are allergic to sesame in the United States, scientists report. But sesame is...
Photo: Snowy egret is the epitome of elegance
Some birds are charming, others majestic or graceful; the subject for our daily photo has it all.
