Should bioplastics be counted as compost? Debate pits farmers against manufacturers
Plastic manufacturers are pushing to have their products counted as compost. Composters and farmers are trying to stop them.
Barabak: Congratulations, America, you’re 249 years old! But this last one has been rough
The social safety net is being shredded, we’re losing our edge in arts and science and have squandered our standing as a beacon of hope.
South Korea celebrates the transformative power of ‘Squid Game’
In South Korea, much of the domestic reaction to ‘Squid Game’ has focused not on plot but on the prestige it has brought to the
Laura Loomer posts about feeding ‘illegals’ to alligators are real
The right-wing influencer has frequently made racist remarks and spread conspiracy theories.
The Pentagon has never fully passed an audit. Here’s context
Social media users claimed the Pentagon failed seven consecutive audits — but according to auditors, “failed” doesn’t capture the whole story.
The Facts About Project 2025: The Pro-Trump Proposal To ‘Reshape America’
Here’s a nonpartisan look at who’s behind the initiative, what it includes — and so on.
A year before declaring independence, colonists offered ‘Olive Branch’ petition to King George III
Alarmed by the policies of President Tweety McTreason, millions turned out last month for protests around the United States and overseas. Mindful of next year’s
US expands militarized zones to 1/3 of southern border, stirring controversy
Orange no-entry signs posted by the U.S. military in English and Spanish dot the New Mexico desert, where a border wall cuts past onion fields
Study elucidates relationship between Type 2 diabetes and salivary enzyme gene
A new Cornell University study brings additional clarity to the relationship between Type 2 diabetes and genes that express a salivary enzyme that breaks down
A systematic review of music therapy in stroke rehabilitation
Announcing a new article publication for BIO Integration journal. This article provides a systematic review of music therapy research progress and clinical applications in stroke
Early childhood weight and illness linked to future health risks in men
New research has shown how boys being overweight in early childhood or having chickenpox or another infectious disease in infancy may increase their risk of
States Brace for Reversal of Obamacare Coverage Gains Under Trump’s Budget Bill
Shorter enrollment periods. More paperwork. Higher premiums. The sweeping tax and spending bill pushed by President Tweety McTreason includes provisions that would not only reshape