Sharks in the Bahamas have tested positive for cocaine and painkillers for the first time ever, as well as a number of ...

Earlier research has shown that lead can appear in metal components of children’s clothing, including zippers, buttons, and ...

Amsterdam’s Concertgebouw turns its famous main hall into a quiet study space, with live classical music playing as students ...

The SBOE is expected to do a first reading, hear testimony on and discuss the new social studies standards on Tuesday.

Testing of raw milk sold from farms in Switzerland has detected E. coli, Listeria, Campylobacter, and Yersinia. Scientists said results highlight the potential risk of foodborne infections associated ...

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Tommy Shilts with the Surfrider Foundation said while the physical breakdown of plastic is easy to notice, there is a deeper, less visible concern.

A new analysis of existing studies co-led by a University of Massachusetts Amherst public health researcher finds that ...

Nicotine e-cigarettes may be one of the most effective tools yet for quitting smoking, according to a sweeping review of global research. By analyzing findings from 14 major reviews spanning nearly a ...

FPX Nickel (TSXV: FPX; US-OTC: FPOCF) has started the environmental assessment for its Baptiste project in central British ...

(Muhammad Owais Khan/Moment/Getty Images) Nicotine vaping is likely to cause lung and oral cancers, a comprehensive review of ...

Piglets that received antibiotics showed faster growth and higher body weights compared with other groups, but the advantage ...