Scientists have learned that particles from car tires are a leading culprit in salmon declines in the Pacific Northwest—and are in our bodies as well. Rubber tires are stacked before getting ...

Like George Saunders and Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah, Folk seeds the petri dish of each story with one aberrant premise and then lets it mutate into something monstrously hilarious and revealing.

WASHINGTON – Marc Ginsburg shakes his head.

A COUPLE have allegedly been caught planting glass in their food before refusing to pay for the expensive Italian meal. The pair were dining at San Marino restaurant in Widnes, Cheshire ...

Article subjects are automatically applied from the ACS Subject Taxonomy and describe the scientific concepts and themes of the article. Similarly, sterilizable glass spreaders can be used multiple ...

“Wait,” you might ask, “Are cruise ships clean? Aren’t they floating Petri dishes, filled with germs and bacteria at every corner?” Not hardly. Today, we’re pulling back the curtain ...

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Harvard Medical School researcher Kseniia Petrova was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement after she failed to disclose frog embryos she brought into the country. Petrova’s attorney ...

Others are real scientific instruments, ideal for older children or those who already have a very keen interest in science and getting closer to nature. The equipment in this list is generally ...

But as I’ve previously reported, its decisions about which grants to cut have been made seemingly without regard to scientific legitimacy, according to even the NIH officials being forced to ...