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Breton beaches known for postcard views have acquired a far darker reputation, and Marta Zaraska of the Guardian traces how a slime problem turned lethal and political. The culprit is vast mats of green seaweed, Ulva armoricana, fed by decades of intensive farming and nitrate runoff. When the algae piles...
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Mother Jones - 1 day 3 hours agoThis story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. In the biblical text Book of Proverbs, King Solomon describes the harvester ant as a model of wisdom and industriousness: "Go to the ant, you sluggard; consider its ways and be wise!" Almost 3,000 years later, the thriving international parallel market for […]...
Researchers are testing CAR T cell therapy as a way to reset the immune system.
Studies suggest watermelon could be a hidden powerhouse for better health. Researchers found that people who eat watermelon tend to have higher-quality diets packed with more vitamins, fiber, and antioxidants while consuming less added sugar and saturated fat. Another study showed watermelon juice may help protect blood vessel function and support heart health.
The poem was composed by a Northumbrian worker in the 7th century...
Officials have confirmed a measles case in a Los Angeles County resident who recently traveled internationally.
For years, "yo-yo dieting" has been blamed for wrecking metabolism and causing lasting damage, but a major new review says the fear may be wildly overblown. After analyzing decades of studies in humans and animals, researchers found little convincing evidence that losing weight and regaining it actually causes long-term harm. While regaining weight can erase some health improvements, it doesn't appear to make people worse off than before.
Guano was a potential source of power and influence...
Mother Jones - 1 day 23 hours agoIt's hard to make a story about data centers interesting. I know this because that was the goal I gave myself recently: Report a data center story that wasn't totally soporific. And honestly, it was a challenge. Whether I succeeded remains to be seen breaking news, I did! but what I learned during my reporting has been […]...
GeekSpin - 2 days 3 hours agoThe Bermuda Triangle still gets brought up at dinner parties. We hear stories of vanishing planes, boats that disappeared without a trace, and compass needles going awry. Skeptics dismiss it all as nonsense, and documentary makers never seem to tire of the subject. But buried under all the tabloid stuff is a question that has […] Read the original article here: Forget the Bermuda Triangle Bermuda itself is the mystery...
Bizarre spiral wounds on dead gray seal pups in Canada aren't from sharks or boat propellers after all. A new study in Marine Mammal Science points the finger at cannibals: adult male gray seals preying on freshly weaned pups on Nova Scotia's Sable Island, the world's largest breeding colony of...
Retraction Watch - 2 days 6 hours agoIf your week flew by we know ours did catch up here with what you might have missed. The week at Retraction Watch featured: In case you missed the news, the Hijacked Journal Checker now has more than 400 entries. The Retraction Watch Database has over 64,000 retractions. Our list of COVID-19 retractions … Continue reading Weekend reads: Autism-vaccine researcher arraigned; accidental watermarks' in medical literature; mass resignations and zombie journals...
In Ladakh, Himalayan wolves are increasingly breeding with feral dogs, giving rise to a new animal known as khipshang that could injure humans and outcompete other carnivores...
The Kentish milkwort has seen a seven-fold increase since conservation efforts in 2013.
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