Before adding a steak or a carton of eggs to their shopping carts, more people — especially if they’re millennials — are considering the welfare of the farm animals that produce the food.
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Research collaboration takes aim at hepatitis C virus
A unique research partnership between the University of Lethbridge and the University of Calgary has Dr. Vanessa Meier-Stephenson using Highway 2 as a pathway to developing a greater understanding of the hepatitis C virus, and potential new therapeutics to combat the infectious disease.
It’s Official - Spending Time Outside is Good For You
Living close to nature and spending time outside has significant and wide-ranging health benefits - according to new research from the University of East Anglia.
NASA’s Aqua Satellite Zooms into Super Typhoon Maria’s Tiny Eye
Super Typhoon Maria’s seven nautical-mile wide eye appeared very clearly in a visible image from NASA’s Aqua satellite on July 6.
When NASA’s Aqua satellite passed over the Northwestern Pacific Ocean on July 6 at 0350 UTC (July 5 at 11:50 p.m. EDT), the MODIS instrument or Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer provided a visible-light image of Super Typhoon Maria. The MODIS image revealed a clear, small eye, surrounded by a powerful ring of strong thunderstorms.
Fragment of Impacting Asteroid Recovered in Botswana
On Saturday, 23 June, a fresh meteorite was recovered in Botswana’s Central Kalahari Game Reserve (CKGR).
Lifejackets Could Save 180 or More Lives a Year
About 180 people died because they weren’t wearing a lifejacket in UK waters in the last decade, according to new research.
