Monsanto Loses Roundup Cancer Trial to the Tune of $80 Million
A federal jury in California has awarded $80 million to a man who said Monsanto herbicide Roundup was a “substantial factor” in him developing non-Hodgkin lymphoma, CNN…
Category: Science
During one Scottish woman’s lifetime, she has broken bones, burned her skin, and undergone surgery without feeling any pain–and she didn’t realize she’d been experiencing anything unusual… Read More
The byzantine networks of rivers and streams that drain the Midwest is facing a flooding crisis of historic proportions. The multibillion disaster centered in Nebraska will spread… Read More
The field of Alzheimer’s research is one filled with disappointment. Just last week, yet another drug failed its Phase 3 clinical trial, continuing the 15-year-long losing streak… Read More
If you ponder mammoths, certain species of which died out a mere 3,000 or so years ago, their existence is but a breath away from our own.… Read More
How Technology and Climate Change Are Transforming America’s Wildest Dog Sled Race
The Iditarod is at a crossroads. The thousand-mile sled dog race through Alaska is bound as much by tradition as by the rigging between dog-sledders, or mushers,…
Astronauts on the International Space Station have completed 214 spacewalks in the past 21 years, but none have been all-women endeavors. So it was very exciting earlier… Read More
Speaking on behalf of President Donald Trump, Vice President Mike Pence directed NASA to put American astronauts on the moon “within the next five years” at the… Read More
Astronomers have created a catalog of 1,822 nearby stars around which the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) mission might spot planets receiving Earth-like levels of starlight. This… Read More
Late last year, astronomers detected the sixth known dark vortex on Neptune. This time, however, scientists were able to chronicle the formation of this swirling storm over… Read More