A pioneering method to simulate how microscopic particles move through the air could boost efforts to combat air pollution, a study suggests. Tiny particles found in exhaust fumes, wildfire smoke and other forms of airborne pollution are linked with serious health conditions such as stroke, heart disease and cancer, but…
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In Kenya, Using Fungi to Fight a War on Weeds
The Toothpick Company turns fungi into bioherbicide to fight Striga, a devastating “master weed” that has devastated an estimated 40 million farms in Africa. KAKAMEGA, Kenya— When Lillian Makokha’s farm revealed its curse, it came in the form of fuschia-purple flowers—a plant known as oluyongo or kayongo in western Kenya.…
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40-Oz Thermoflask Insulated Bottle with Chug Lid & Straw Lid (Plum) $14.75 & More
Amazon has 40-Oz Thermoflask Insulated Bottle with Chug Lid & Straw Lid (Plum) on sale for $21.10 – $6.33 (clip the 30% off coupon on the item page) = $14.77. Shipping is free with Prime or on $35+ orders. Amazon has 40-Oz Thermoflask Insulated Bottle with Chug Lid & Straw…
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32-Count Cleancult Toilet Bowl Dissolvable Cleaner Sheets (Sea Spray Scent) $3.79 w/ S&S + Free Shipping w/ Prime or on $35+
Amazon has 32-Count Cleancult Toilet Bowl Dissolvable Cleaner Sheets (Sea Spray Scent) for $3.99 – 5% off when you checkout via Subscribe & Save = $3.79. Shipping is free w/ Prime or on orders $35+. Note: You have the flexibility to manage your Subscribe & Save subscription at any time…
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Monthly Horoscopes: What June Has in Store
June’s Astro Vibes are All About Disruption What does June’s drama means for you? Your monthly horoscope awaits.This month isn’t here to vibe, it’s here to disrupt. Jupiter’s making big moves, Mercury’s stirring the emotional pot in Cancer. Venus is in Aries (until June 17) bringing fast flings and bold…
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Zika virus uses cells’ ‘self-care’ system to turn against host
A new study reveals the biological secret to the Zika virus’s infectious success: Zika uses host cells’ own “self-care” system of clearing away useless molecules to suppress the host proteins that the virus has employed to get into those cells in the first place. While these cell surface proteins are…
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Q&A with chef Mari Fernandez
On Spain’s Asturian coast, in the small fishing town of Puerto de Vega, on Plaza Cupido—Cupid Square—a self-taught cook writes culinary love letters to the Cantabrian Sea. On the northern coast of Spain, where misty mountains slope down toward the Cantabrian Sea, there is a port town of uncommon simplicity…
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May 28 Birthday Horoscope 2025-26
May 28th Birthday Horoscope 2025-2026 MORE BIRTHDAYS If Today is Your Birthday: May 28th The Year Ahead Forecast for May 2025 to May 2026 If You Were Born Today, May 28: You are a determined, independent, and possibly quite stubborn person. You possess common sense and great wit,…
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Meet the first two Retraction Watch Sleuths in Residence – Retraction Watch
We are thrilled to announce that David Robert Grimes and Mariana Ribeiro will join the Retraction Watch team as Sleuths in Residence starting June 1. Earlier this year we announced the Sleuth in Residence Program, an opportunity for active sleuths to have a secure and paid position while working closely…
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Your Daily Horoscope for Tuesday, May 27, 2025
We’re waking up in a brand new moon phase, and this affects today’s daily horoscopes. The New Moon in Gemini arrived late last night, and it’s already working its magic—flirty invites, spontaneous plans, bold declarations. You are entering a mental ping-pong zone. You’re talkative, quick-witted, and easily distracted. Say yes to…