Rise of the lone star tick brings new disease threats
As the arachnid expands northward, it’s bringing novel maladies, from a meat allergy to the Bourbon virus.
As the arachnid expands northward, it’s bringing novel maladies, from a meat allergy to the Bourbon virus.
A handful of studies are currently underway exploring increases in protein for ICU patients, but much remains to be seen.
Hemp used to be farmed across the U.S., but its tie to psychoactive cannabis got it banned. Now, hemp farming could once again become an American staple.
Research shows that while satire does carry some risks, it can be an effective tool for science communication.
Mandatory labels for genetically modified foods sold in the United States are imminent under a law signed two years ago by President Barack Obama.
While Deschanel’s anti-GMO videos appear to be a piece of safety advice, it’s hard to find any scientific support to back it up.