Forestry waste can be turned into a high-value fatty acid, thanks to a bright red yeast engineered by University of Alberta ...

In September 2024, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a warning to not consume instant ramen ...

Scientists may have found a solution to stop the spread of malaria: poisoning mosquitoes with human blood. New research ...

There are plenty of things in this world you really shouldn’t touch, and especially eat, if you value your health. In some ...

A drug used to treat a rare inherited disease has been found to make human blood toxic to malaria-carrying mosquitoes. It could provide another tool to reduce deadly insect populations. Mosquitoes are ...

Throughout evolution, plants have continuously adapted to survive in changing environments. Apart from complex structural ...

Chloe Yehwon Lee’s research could change the painkiller, known by the brand name Tylenol, for the better, ultimately reducing ...

Anthrax, an infectious disease caused by the bacterium Bacillus anthracis, is often treatable in its early stages. But once ...

"One way to stop the spread of diseases transmitted by insects is to make the blood of animals and humans toxic," according ...

Low doses of a drug already approved for treating rare genetic conditions in humans kills mosquitoes dead. Scientists say it ...

And bacteria in the sea can break down jet fuel, experts say. But that still leaves an unknown amount of a substance toxic to marine life pouring into a sensitive environment. “We are now seeing ...

(Beyond Pesticides, February 28, 2025) It is well established that children are more vulnerable than adults to environmental insults such as pesticides, from conception onward. Children living in ...