Just one hour a week of brisk walking — as if you are late to an appointment or trying to make a train — staves off disability in older adults with arthritis pain, or aching or stiffness in a knee, hip, ankle or foot, reports a new Northwestern Medicine study.
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From Canadian Coal Mines, Toxic Pollution That Knows No Borders
Paul Samycia was in a boat floating on British Columbia’s Elk River when he reeled in a strange-looking trout.
Cities Under Pressure
Cities to swelter as planners face unenviable trade-off between tackling climate change and quality of life, new research has shown.
Atlantic Vision: Helping Focus Global Attention on Need for Ocean Observation
A global team of researchers, including Dr. Brad deYoung from Memorial University, is hoping to bring the world together in a co-ordinated effort to observe the Atlantic Ocean.
Mount Kilimanjaro: Ecosystems in Global Change
2019 marks the 250th anniversary of Alexander von Humboldt. He was one of the first naturalists to document the distribution and adaptation of species on tropical mountains in the 19th century.
The Next Step: Reducing Waste and Increasing Value in Fish Processing and Aquaculture
Turning processing discards into high-value compounds for the food, medical, pharmaceutical and nutraceutical sectors.