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Grad student finds PFAS in seabirds from Narragansett Bay, Massachusetts Bay, Cape Fear
Evidence continues to accumulate about human and wildlife exposure to chemical compounds called per- and polyfluoroalkyl…
Extreme wildfires turn smoke apps into the new weather apps
For weeks, smoke has blanketed the west coast. The Bay Area has seen a vast improvement…
Feeding indoor cats just once a day could improve health
Got a cat that always seems hungry? New University of Guelph research suggests you might want…
California grants western Joshua trees temporary endangered species protections
California officials took the unusual step Tuesday of granting temporary endangered species status to the western…
New police dog can help sniff out electronic evidence in sexual predator cases
Minnesota state authorities have unleashed a four-legged investigator specifically trained to sniff out digital electronics commonly…
Survey reveals popular misconceptions about child marriage
Misconceptions about child marriage (marriage under 18) appear widespread among the American public, potentially hampering efforts…
Scientists shine light on tiny crystals behind unexpected violent eruptions
In a new study of volcanic processes, Bristol scientists have demonstrated the role nanolites play in…
Flood risks: More accurate data due to COVID-19
Emerging use of Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) makes it possible to continuously measure shallow changes…
Iron in the fire: Researchers pinpoint how iron deposits form
University of Alberta scientists have uncovered the formation mechanism behind a class of mineral deposits that…