New research paints the extent of human pollution across the planet's oceans: Pesticides and pharmaceuticals make up a large ...
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All Modern Warfare Is Chemical Warfare

Every bomb releases poison into the air people breathe. The difference is whether we choose to consider the toll.
Scientists have identified a potential new type of planet that has a sulphurous atmosphere and magma oceans evocative of earthly visions of hell. The world known as “ L 98-59 d ” appears to differ ...
Ryan Wagner makes sure bartenders meet exacting standards for foam and temperature as stout sales boom.
The terms ‘natural’ and ‘organic’ are thrown around a lot by beauty brands, and sun creams are no exception. When it comes to the best SPF for your face and body, ‘natural’ usually refers to mineral ...
India’s farmland is becoming the new frontier of carbon removal. A few startups are working with farmers to turn crop residue, rice irrigation and soil chemistry into tradable credits. With global ...
Known as the Sargasso Sea, sailors have crossed it for centuries, but few notice the border when they slip into glassy indigo ...
We set out to analyze 31 diapers to find our top choices for safety and sustainability. But the truth is, reviewing disposable diapers for those factors was more than a little tricky. That’s because ...
Think twice before drinking that poolside cocktail.
Spark plugs might sound small and inconsequential, but neglecting to change them can have serious and expensive repercussions for your engine.
A new study, led by Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) and Columbia University, identifies a diverse set of ...
Scientists have developed a new material that can use sunlight and water to convert carbon dioxide (CO₂) into carbon monoxide ...