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As scientists watch the worlds ice melt away, predict sea level rises, and sound the alarm about climate change, they have been struggled to demonstrate a direct link between that and human activity, at least…
Do you have a Tesla electric car? Or a two-wheel-drive BMW 3 series luxury sedan? Chances are you can get into your car right now and head out on your way. But if you have…
MIAMI — Whatever happened in Havana, where several U.S. diplomats became ill after hearing strange sounds, changed the brain structure of those affected, according to a new study published on Tuesday. Scientists at the University…
Think of the most radioactive landscapes on the planet and the names Chernobyl and Fukushima may come to mind. Yet research published Monday suggests that parts of the Marshall Islands in the central Pacific, where…
KANSAS CITY, Kansas Many people figure vaping spares their health because it lets them inhale nicotine in aerosols instead of sucking in smoke from burning cigarettes. New research from the University of Kansas casts…
(Editors note: This is the second in a two-part series. Read part 1 here.) COFFEYVILLE More than one in 10 kindergartners in Kansas in the 2017-2018 school year lacked at least some of the…
The secret to a healthier life may lie in the guts of elite athletes. Scientists who studied marathon runners discovered a type of bacteria that flourished in their digestive tracts. These Veillonella bacteria produce a…
WASHINGTON (AP) Roughly one in every six times someone is taken to an emergency room or checks in to the hospital, the treatment is followed by a surprise medical bill, according to a study…
NEW YORK (AP) Whats behind those hard-to-resist puppy dog eyes? New research suggests that over thousands of years of dog domestication, people preferred pups that could pull off that appealing, sad look. And that…
BOSTON (AP) The developer of a wind farm off Massachusetts is taking steps to protect the endangered North Atlantic right whale. Vineyard Wind announced Tuesday its seeking proposals for an acoustic monitoring system to…
