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Levels of toxic gas in ‘Cancer Alley’ are ‘substantially’ higher than previously believed: Study
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoLevels of a carcinogenic gas in a high-pollution area of Louisiana known as “Cancer Alley” are...
Researchers find higher levels of dangerous chemical than expected in southeast Louisiana
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoResearchers using high-tech air monitoring equipment rolled through an industrialized stretch of...
Students’ leaf blower cap reduces sound from devices, to hit stores in 2026
The Columbian· 3 hours agoNate Greene, an engineer at Stanley Black & Decker in Towson, Md., calls the innovation “extremely...
Johns Hopkins baseball coach Bob Babb to retire after 2025 season, his 46th: ‘All good things must...
Baltimore Sun via Yahoo Sports· 13 hours agoThe 2025 season will be Bob Babb’s 46th coaching Johns Hopkins baseball. It will also be his last. The venerable coach informed his players and incoming recruits Monday night of his intention ...
Scientists spot massive asteroid collision — in another solar system
Mashable· 5 hours agoBeta Pictoris is known to have two gas giant planets, and is seen as a place where rocky worlds...
Louisiana warned of soaring toxic gas levels that can "directly damage DNA"
Newsweek· 2 hours agoLouisiana has been warned of soaring toxic gas levels that can "directly damage DNA." A recent study revealed that toxic levels of ethylene oxide gas were found in parts of Louisiana, at concentrations ...
When Will the Cicadas Be Gone? The Two Broods Won't Be Around Much Longer
CNET· 17 hours agoThe double-brood emergence that's been dubbed "cicda-geddon" by University of Connecticut cicada...
Many Louisiana Residents May Be Exposed to Sky-High Levels of Toxic Gas
US News & World Report· 2 hours agoMany Louisiana residents are being exposed to a cancer-causing toxic gas that’s used in industrial settings, researchers report. A cutting-edge mobile air-testing lab found dangerous levels ...
Johns Hopkins Scientists Discover Unusual New Hero in Evolution
SciTechDaily· 2 days agoPrehistoric worms’ burrowing activities on ocean floors released oxygen, fostering the Great...
Research from Johns Hopkins shows how Red Line will significantly impact Baltimore
CBS News· 4 days agoNew research from Johns Hopkins has shown the Red Line project's positive impact on commutes and job...