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Are Foodborne Illnesses and Deaths in the U.S. Worsening? New Data on Recalls Explain
Despite headlines, there were fewer food recalls in 2024 than in 2023, but more people died from food poisoning linked to ...
Science Behind It: How Do Thermometers Measure Temperature?
Have you ever placed a thermometer under your tongue and wondered how that tiny device knows if you have a fever? Or checked the weather and thought about how scientists measure temperature so ...
Unraveling the mysteries of the world’s most critical rainforest
For decades, the Congo Basin was largely invisible to climate science. Now, a new generation of Central African researchers ...
Making Nutrition Month in Canada count: Your guide to healthy diet habits
Embrace Nutrition Month this month and take the opportunity to prioritize healthy eating habits, leverage Health Canada’s ...
Scientists understood physics of climate change in the 1800s – thanks to a woman named Eunice Foote
The results of Foote’s simple experiments were confirmed through hundreds of tests by scientists in the US and Europe. It happened more than a century ago.
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Maine Syrup Producers Are Branching Out
Faced with increasingly erratic winters, syrup makers are tapping into new ways of turning sap into everyone’s favorite ...
A reef-reshing way to see paradise! Trying out an incredible submarine sightseeing trip in the Maldives (and there's always the underwater spa if you're claustrophobic)
Chris Lawrence dives to a depth of 100ft in a submarine at the 'seven-star' Patina Maldives, to see the Ali Giri reef. He then heads to Huvafen Fushi hotel, for its 'SpaQuarium'.
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Army troops take on extreme cold and Finland’s forces in landmark Arctic exercise
In a part of northern Finland that even hardy Finns find austere, U.S. soldiers are learning quickly about the obstacles they ...
Moon Lander’s Journey to Lunar Surface Ends With Uncertainty
Intuitive Machines, a Houston company aiming to repeat a 2024 landing, said its spacecraft, Athena, has power and is communicating but may not be upright. It is unclear how that might impact the ...
North Korea's multipronged gamble in Syria is failing
The Syrian civil war is often framed as a proxy battleground for global powers, but one actor’s role has attracted fewer ...