Microplastics have been found almost everywhere that scientists have looked for them. Now, according to research published in Environment & Health, these bits of plastic—from 1 to 62 micrometers long—are present in the filtered ...
Mar 11, 2025
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Five years ago on Tuesday, the World Health Organization announced COVID-19 had become a pandemic—a moment when the world finally woke up to the unfolding disaster.
Mar 10, 2025
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Average people are right to be worried about PFAS "forever chemicals" being found in the food and water supply, an internationally renowned leader in children's environmental health says.
Feb 27, 2025
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Ramadan is one of the most significant months of the Islamic lunar calendar. It marks the time when the Quran was revealed to Prophet Mohammed (peace be upon him).
Feb 24, 2025
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Scientists have developed a breakthrough method to track diet using stool metagenomic data.
Feb 18, 2025
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Has a romantic partner, or someone you had a crush on, ever hurt your feelings? You're far from alone. Very few people can boast a 100% success rate when it comes to attracting love interests. And even for those who have ...
Feb 13, 2025
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Fingernail-sized vibrating gadgets, similar to the tiny devices that make your cellphone buzz, could help people with Parkinson's disease navigate the world with more confidence and ease. The vibrating devices, which may ...
Feb 12, 2025
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The morning of Jan. 7, Dr. Reza Ronaghi and his wife, Nasim, left their home in California's Pacific Palisades with the clothes on their backs and work on their minds. They'd been putting in a lot of hours—he as a pulmonologist, ...
Feb 12, 2025
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A new study published by an interdisciplinary team of researchers, including several from the University of Florida, suggests prediction models used by decision makers in attempting to control the spread of COVID-19 were ...
Feb 6, 2025
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The way you see nutrition labels on food packaging is about to change. By 2025, new front-of-package labels will start appearing on grocery store shelves, and by January 2026, they'll be mandatory.
Feb 3, 2025
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