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We think we control our health – but corporations have a greater say
Salon.com· 2 days agoFor instance, you and your family have been exposed for decades to dangerous forever chemicals, some...
How extreme dieting can affect bone health
Salon.com· 3 days agoBone density is important for many reasons, primarily because it acts as a reservoir for many of the important minerals our bones need to function well....
University administrators are falling into a tried and true trap laid by the right
Indiana Capital Chronicle via Yahoo News· 2 days agoInterrogations of university leaders spearheaded by conservative congressional representatives....
Opinion | Why Fannie Lou Hamer Sick and Tired
Mississippi Free Press· 3 days agoAt a rally with Malcolm X in Harlem, N.Y., on Dec. 20, 1964, Hamer described the brutal beatings she and other Black people endured in Mississippi in...
Economic woes, dissatisfaction with government undermine democracy
UPI· 1 day agoOnce-stable democracies have seen their leaders undermine government institutions, raising questions...
Kenya's bad urban planning and human pressure led to floods
Fast Company Magazine· 1 day agoFloods in Kenya killed at least 169 people between March and April 2024. Death and destruction have...
Dark matter: our new experiment aims to turn the ghostly substance into actual light
The Raw Story· 2 days agoA ghost is haunting our universe. Observations suggest that about 85% of all the matter in the...
‘A stark warning’: Latest carbon dioxide leak raises concerns about safety, regulation
North Dakota Monitor via Yahoo News· 2 days agoLOUISIANA — It wasn’t the wail of a siren or the buzz of an emergency phone alert that warned Tanya...
EPA rules that limit pollution from coal-burning power plants are long overdue
Fast Company Magazine· 2 days agoElectric power generation in the U.S. is rapidly shifting away from fossil fuels toward cleaner and...
Group turns in signatures to put minimum wage hike, paid sick leave on Missouri ballot
KSDK St. Louis· 2 days agoAn initiative petition campaign that seeks to raise Missouri’s minimum wage delivered over 210,000...