The 41st President of the United States, George Herbert Walker Bush, died Friday night at his home in Houston at
Day: December 5, 2018
Can rice filter water from ag fields?
Rice is a staple food crop of 20 percent of the world’s population. It’s also grown on every continent except
Increasing crop insurances adoption in developing countries
Farmers in developing countries often rely heavily on their yearly harvest to feed their families. A bad crop can have
The Heartbreaking Truth About Poor Cardiac Arrest Patients
Ambulance response times for cardiac arrest are longer in poor U.S. neighborhoods than in rich ones, which means poor patients
Flint, Michigan lead crisis should have buried the city in water bottles. So, why didn’t it?
One hundred thousand residents of Flint, Michigan could only use water from bottles or filters during a years-long lead contamination
Is the pancreas regeneration debate settled? An original theory renewed
A contentious debate among diabetes researchers has surrounded the regeneration of pancreatic insulin-producing cells: not if these cells regenerate, but
Neurotechnology provides real-time readouts of where rats think they are
The rat in a maze may be one of the most classic research motifs in brain science, but a new
Vaporized Pot Means a Higher High
A smokeless method of vaporizing and then inhaling pot packs a much more powerful punch than simply smoking weed, researchers
Forget ‘needle in a haystack’; try finding an invasive species in a lake
When the tiny and invasive spiny water flea began appearing in University of Wisconsin-Madison researchers’ nets in 2009, scientists began
Maternal stress at conception linked to children’s stress response at age 11
A new study published in the Journal of Developmental Origins of Health and Disease finds that mothers’ stress levels at