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In recycling, waste is converted into reusable material. Recycling offers many environmental benefits including reducing the amount of waste sent to landfills, conserving natural resources such as wood, and saving energy. Common recyclable materials include paper, aluminum, and some plastics.
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APR 25, 2017Space & Astronomy
When NASA sends astronauts into space to study science on the International Space Station, they sometimes get the honor ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAPR 24, 2017Earth & The Environment
It may not come as a surprise that moving recycle and compost bins closer within reach has a significant impact on peopl ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanAPR 15, 2017Cancer
Tiny non-coding RNA molecules may have a role in the progression of pancreatic cancer, one of the most aggressive diseas ...APR 02, 2017Immunology
Humans have iron in their blood just like hundreds of other organisms; iron is an essential component in many proteins, ...Written By: Kara MarkerMAR 22, 2017Microbiology
Heliobacter pylori is known to be a human pathogen; it can thrive in the acidic environment of the stomach and cause ulc ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 09, 2017Earth & The Environment
Behold, Oleo Sponge: the polyurethane foam coated in silane which attracts oil. Invented by researchers at Argonne Natio ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanMAR 07, 2017Immunology
Researchers are “hijacking” red blood cells because of their ability to flow freely in and out of nearly all ...Written By: Kara MarkerFEB 24, 2017Cancer
Scientists at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center recently report cancer’s corruption of a protein ...FEB 17, 2017Videos
How does that old joke go? How many people does it take to choose a light bulb? This video will give you the tips to cho ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanFEB 12, 2017Cell & Molecular Biology
Juvenile Batten disease is a progressive disease that causes neurological dysfunction, resulting in seizures, changes in ...Written By: Carmen LeitchFEB 09, 2017Videos
In an effort to reuse and recycle every possible thing we can, here are some tips on what you can do with your coffee gr ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanFEB 08, 2017Videos
Bottled water costs approximately 2000 times the water flowing free out of your tap. That's like buying a $10,000 sandwi ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanFEB 06, 2017Videos
Do you have a trash pick up service? A big smelly truck that drives by your curb every week or every few days and takes ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJAN 19, 2017Chemistry & Physics
New Biodegradable Adhesive Using Shellfish and CornWritten By: Jennifer EllisJAN 19, 2017Cancer
Off-label use of an antimalarial drug saved the life of a 26-year-old patient dying of treatment-resistant brain cancer. ...JAN 16, 2017Videos
You have probably seen the photographs of marine turtles, birds, and fish being strangled by the six-pack rings of your ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJAN 03, 2017Videos
Plastic waste products are ubiquitous in our daily lives. From shopping bags to bottles, it's estimated that Americans a ...DEC 25, 2016Earth & The Environment
One hundred and seventy feet, 22,000 pounds per blade, three blades per wind turbine, that’s a lot of blade waste ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanDEC 01, 2016Infographics
While it’s true that about 70 percent of the Earth's surface is water-covered, almost 97 percent of that is he ...NOV 24, 2016Microbiology
New work in Applied and Environmental Microbiology investigated the amount of bacterial growth on whole lettuce leaves a ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 11, 2016Videos
Approximately one truck of trash ends up in oceans around the world every minute. But the concept of plastics in our oce ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanNOV 08, 2016Plants & Animals
What is the world going to do about the state of its wildlife? That’s a big question we will have to answer, and f ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 30, 2016Microbiology
Chemosynthetic symbionts are microbes that reside on the surface or inside of animals; they have to be able to function ...Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 27, 2016Videos
Most clothes factories waste on average about 40% of their raw materials. That's almost half! Such waste adds up to a hu ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
APR 25, 2017
Space & Astronomy
When NASA sends astronauts into space to study science on the International Space Station, they sometimes get the honor
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 24, 2017
Earth & The Environment
It may not come as a surprise that moving recycle and compost bins closer within reach has a significant impact on peopl
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
APR 15, 2017
Cancer
Tiny non-coding RNA molecules may have a role in the progression of pancreatic cancer, one of the most aggressive diseas
...
APR 02, 2017
Immunology
Humans have iron in their blood just like hundreds of other organisms; iron is an essential component in many proteins,
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
MAR 22, 2017
Microbiology
Heliobacter pylori is known to be a human pathogen; it can thrive in the acidic environment of the stomach and cause ulc
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 09, 2017
Earth & The Environment
Behold, Oleo Sponge: the polyurethane foam coated in silane which attracts oil. Invented by researchers at Argonne Natio
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAR 07, 2017
Immunology
Researchers are “hijacking” red blood cells because of their ability to flow freely in and out of nearly all
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
FEB 24, 2017
Cancer
Scientists at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center recently report cancer’s corruption of a protein
...
FEB 17, 2017
Videos
How does that old joke go? How many people does it take to choose a light bulb? This video will give you the tips to cho
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
FEB 12, 2017
Cell & Molecular Biology
Juvenile Batten disease is a progressive disease that causes neurological dysfunction, resulting in seizures, changes in
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 09, 2017
Videos
In an effort to reuse and recycle every possible thing we can, here are some tips on what you can do with your coffee gr
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
FEB 08, 2017
Videos
Bottled water costs approximately 2000 times the water flowing free out of your tap. That's like buying a $10,000 sandwi
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
FEB 06, 2017
Videos
Do you have a trash pick up service? A big smelly truck that drives by your curb every week or every few days and takes
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JAN 19, 2017
Chemistry & Physics
New Biodegradable Adhesive Using Shellfish and Corn
Written By:
Jennifer Ellis
JAN 19, 2017
Cancer
Off-label use of an antimalarial drug saved the life of a 26-year-old patient dying of treatment-resistant brain cancer.
...
JAN 16, 2017
Videos
You have probably seen the photographs of marine turtles, birds, and fish being strangled by the six-pack rings of your
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JAN 03, 2017
Videos
Plastic waste products are ubiquitous in our daily lives. From shopping bags to bottles, it's estimated that Americans a
...
DEC 25, 2016
Earth & The Environment
One hundred and seventy feet, 22,000 pounds per blade, three blades per wind turbine, that’s a lot of blade waste
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
DEC 01, 2016
Infographics
While it’s true that about 70 percent of the Earth's surface is water-covered, almost 97 percent of that is he
...
NOV 24, 2016
Microbiology
New work in Applied and Environmental Microbiology investigated the amount of bacterial growth on whole lettuce leaves a
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 11, 2016
Videos
Approximately one truck of trash ends up in oceans around the world every minute. But the concept of plastics in our oce
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
NOV 08, 2016
Plants & Animals
What is the world going to do about the state of its wildlife? That’s a big question we will have to answer, and f
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 30, 2016
Microbiology
Chemosynthetic symbionts are microbes that reside on the surface or inside of animals; they have to be able to function
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 27, 2016
Videos
Most clothes factories waste on average about 40% of their raw materials. That's almost half! Such waste adds up to a hu
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan