Comments opened on the recent EPA nominations to serve on the Scientific Advisory Panel (SAP) established under section 25(d) of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), since…

In 2006, a provocative article in Trends in Plant Science claimed plants handle information in ways that resemble sophisticated animal nervous systems, even though they don't have brains. Sorry…

Decades ago, Velveeta had to be labeled “Pasteurized Prepared Cheese Product" so that customers could have truth in labeling. It was not "cheese", said the government.  The U.S. Federal Trade…

Smoking kills, there is no question on that, but as the smoking rate began to drop and the settlement with cigarette companies due to expire, trial lawyers turned to secondhand smoke as a new target…

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If you are a soldier, you may believe the worst thing that can happen is being shot. There is no upside to it, you are wounded or die. A new psychology paper says soldiers who've actually been shot…

Fibromyalgia is an ill-defined chronic pain condition and claims around the gut microbiome are the latest craze in science-y sounding speculation about lots of health issues, following the fad of…

"Lebensraum" said German Chancellor Adolf Hitler when he appealed to citizens for why they needed to expand.  A new computer simulation says climate change may have been a factor, and it could…

https://www.sciencecodex.com/study-finds-collaborating-business-contribu... nteraction between universities and companies in Brazil has societal, economic and environmental impacts, as well as…

A paper from academics says that the final goal of the Affordable Care Act - Medicare For All - won't lead to more hospital stays. This is in defiance of data during ACA, where it led to higher costs…