9 Ingredients Nutritionists Won’t Touch
Ever wonder why the chocolate coating on candy and protein bars doesn’t melt? The answer could break your heart.
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April 2013
Climate Change Will Double Area Burned In U.S. Wildfires By 2050
Wildfires in the United States will be at least twice as destructive by 2050, according to some of the nation’s top scientists.
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How Addiction To Plastic Poisons Our Planet
Plastic breaks down into toxic fish food in the ocean, then we eat the fish. It turns out this ugly circle of life is way worse than it sounds.
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Lethal Lingerie
Do bras cause breast cancer? A landmark study of 5,000 women conducted a decade ago suggests just that. So why is Victoria’s Secret still going strong?
Monsanto Flirts With Disaster, Owns The World Anyway
Between a likely Supreme Court win and the Monsanto Protection Act, Monsanto is on a roll. Here’s a look behind the company’s rise to power.
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Massive Fertilizer Facility Blast In Texas Claims Lives, Destroys Homes
Why was such a dangerous facility so close to homes? And why are chemical plants like this one only inspected by the state about once every 67 years?
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China Is Building Buses So Enormous That Cars Can Drive Underneath
China is developing a new way to deal with slow bus drivers: super tall buses you can drive straight through.
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Playing With Our Food
Art photographer Ernie Button has seemingly found a better use for sugary cereals than a not-so-nutritious breakfast. You’ve heard of Surrealism, but how about Cerealism?
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Walking Backward In Cairo
Read about one man’s experience within the chambers of the Great Pyramid, which he likens to a journey into the farthest regions of the multiverse.
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6 Ways To Make Happiness Last
In the past 10 years there has been an escalating interest in happiness. Hundreds of books and studies have emerged to guide us toward finding the good life, but achieving personal happiness is only a part of the equation.
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Antibacterial Soaps On Trial
According to the courts, the potential risks of the antibacterial ingredient Triclosan are real and should be investigated.
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This Is What Your City Might Look Like If Sea Levels Rise
An artist has created realistic renderings of what several high-profile U.S. cities and landmarks will look like five centuries from now, if sea levels rise as predicted.
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