Julie Peterson
- Aug 21
- 6 min
The ‘Junk Food’ Dilemma: How to Steer Kids from Highly Processed to Highly Nutritious Foods
If one starts with potato chips, "junk food" has been around since 1853—that’s when African American chef George Crum is believed to have
Natasha Spencer-Jolliffe
- Aug 20
- 6 min
Microplastics Now Found in Human Blood
In a scientific first, researchers have found microplastics in human blood. A recent study reveals that tiny plastic particles can travel
Mal Cole
- Aug 19
- 4 min
Can Conservation and Assisted Migration Save Biodiversity?
The migration route of monarch butterflies spans southern Canada to Mexico, a distance of about 2,500 miles. In their journey across the
Dr. Tanmoy Rana
- Aug 18
- 5 min
Nature’s Tonic in a Cup
The associated health benefits of green tea have given the drink its lofty reputation and growing popularity. Today, green tea and its
Rick Laezman
- Aug 17
- 6 min
Tracking Earth’s Climate from Space
More than sixty years ago, the first satellite launches captured the attention of the world. Astronauts followed soon after, and the concept
