Northwestern University synthetic biologists developed a simple, inexpensive new test that can detect dangerous levels of fluoride in drinking water.
Simple Test Could Prevent Fluoride-Related Disease
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NASA-NOAA Satellite Tracks Tropical Storm Blake’s Remnants Spreading over Western Australia
The South Interior area of the state of Western Australia is under warnings for heavy rainfall and gusty winds as the remnants of Tropical Storm Blake move on a southeasterly path through the state.
Scottish Rocks Prove 'Boring Billion' Wasn't So Boring After All...
Academics have discovered a new ice age after analysing billion-year-old rocks in Torridon in the Scottish Highlands.
3D Printing to Help Tortured Bones
For one recent case, Dr. David Frumberg had to figure out how he was going to fix the left leg of his patient, a 14-year-old girl.
Air Pollution From Brake Dust May Have Same Harmful Effects on Immune Cells as Diesel Exhaust
Metal particles from the abrasion of brake pads may cause inflammation and reduce the ability of immune cells to kill bacteria a new study has found, similarly to particles derived from diesel exhaust.
Astronomy Picture of the Day - Perihelion to Aphelion
Perihelion for 2020, the point in Earth's elliptical orbit when it is closest to the Sun, occurred on January 5th.
