Lurking within the genomes of nearly all species—including plants, fungi, and even humans—are genes that are passed from generation to generation with no clear benefit to the organism. Called "selfish ...

A recent study found that several children were hospitalized after drinking slush ice drinks containing glycerol. Now, one ...

Diplomats in Vietnam warned Washington that halting USAID’s efforts to clean up the massive deposit of postwar pesticides ...

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1. Make public criticism a regular part of your company's culture and operations. Make it normal for people to communicate about things that have gone wrong. It's not a one-time outburst or public ...

A vast number of chemicals are registered for production and use around the world. But only a portion have been thoroughly ...

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The Southern California wildfires that sparked eight weeks ago killed 29 people, burned 38,000 acres and destroyed thousands of homes, but researchers say the damage to the ocean is just beginning.

Toxic Town has become a streaming hit since the real-life drama was released on Netflix. The four-part series tells the gripping tale of mothers who valiantly sought answers and justice after they ...