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University of Florida employee, students implicated in illegal plot to ship drugs, toxins to China
WFLA via Yahoo News· 3 days agoIt wasn’t otherwise clear whether the UF research employee or other students — identified in court...
The Hidden Dangers in Your Diet: Are Plant-Based Toxins a Greater Risk Than We Thought?
SciTechDaily· 6 days agoSuch substances, found in foods like beans and potatoes, can potentially pose health risks. The BfR Consumer Monitor Special on naturally occurring plant toxins also revealed that this risk worries 27 percent.
Colorado’s Bold New Approach to Highways — Not Building Them
New York Times· 3 hours agoWhen Interstate 25 was constructed through Denver, highway engineers moved a river. It was the...
North America's 'deadliest' plant is back: What you need to know about poison hemlock
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 days agoOhio's native Blue-eyed Mary and Pawpaw flowers are not the only plants blossoming this season. The...
Downtown Alpine fire still under investigation despite 'undetermined' cause in Alpine PD press...
NewsWest 9· 10 hours agoAlpine Police Chief Darrell Losoya told NewsWest 9 that the department does have leads and the...
Military backs new work to locate, safely detonate wartime munitions dumped off Hawaii
Hawaii News Now· 8 hours agoAn estimated 100,000 military bombs were sunk off Hawaii in the 1940s alone, according to a...
Houseplants that remove dust and toxins from the air
Daily Express· 5 days agoHere are some houseplants which can help you cut down on cleaning time. Pollen, animal hair, shedding skin and open windows all contribute to a...
With Neither Brains nor Brawn, Jellyfish and Relatives Developed Subcellular Weapons Instead
The Scientist· 2 days agoCnidarians produce a wide array of toxins, from sea anemone neurotoxins that act on sodium channels to the potently hemolytic toxins in box jellyfish.2,3 These creatures also administer their ...
Austin to start 4th year of pilot program treating algae on Lady Bird Lake
KXAN via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoAUSTIN (KXAN) — The City of Austin will soon start treating parts of Lady Bird Lake for harmful...
Unprotected: Troops Spent Decades Elbow-Deep in Dangerous Chemicals to Keep Nuclear Missiles Working
Military.com via Yahoo News· 19 hours agoThe expectation that maintainers would simply accept being doused in known, deadly chemicals and...