Pesticides
Pesticides: are substances that are meant to control pests, also including weeds. Pesticide includes all of the following: herbicide, insecticides nematicide, molluscicide, piscicide, avicide, rodenticide, bactericide, insect repellent, animal repellent, antimicrobial, fungicide and disinfectant.
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JAN 08, 2020Cardiology
JAN 08, 2020New research from the University of Iowa has shown that prolonged exposure to common household insecticides may increase one’s risk for developing ca...WRITTEN BY: Annie LennonDEC 14, 2019Earth & The Environment
DEC 14, 2019Stormwater pollution is a big problem for LA beaches, report researchers with Heal the Bay, a non-profit environmental organization in the area. Scientists...WRITTEN BY: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanOCT 28, 2019Earth & The Environment
OCT 28, 2019Based on parameters set by the Australian and Queensland Governments, a significant pesticide reduction target for waters entering for the Great Barrier Re...WRITTEN BY: Tiffany DazetOCT 22, 2019Microbiology
OCT 22, 2019An international team of researchers has learned more about how a stingless bee relies on several different fungi to survive....WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchOCT 17, 2019Chemistry & Physics
OCT 17, 2019A group of organic chemists at California Institute of Technology has come up with a synthesis method to produce a naturally existing pesticide named &mdas...WRITTEN BY: Yin (Daniel) DuanOCT 04, 2019Health & Medicine
OCT 04, 2019Vaping products are becoming increasingly popular, both the legal and knock-off options. These products are currently driving what the medical community is...WRITTEN BY: C ReardonSEP 23, 2019Genetics & Genomics
SEP 23, 2019The third agricultural revolution changed the way millions of people lived in the 1950s and 60s. It's now time for another one....WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchAUG 26, 2019Cell & Molecular Biology
AUG 26, 2019Ticks can transmit a long list of diseases to humans and other animals, and more are emerging all the time....WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchAUG 07, 2019Cannabis Sciences
AUG 07, 2019Organic foods are growing in popularity. Can cannabis farmers get in on the game? In the U.S., the organic market breached the $50 billion mark for the fir...WRITTEN BY: Julia TraversJUL 01, 2019Cancer
JUL 01, 2019Organic foods and their health benefits are a source of constant study and some debate. As the evidence of the health risks of various pesticides builds up...WRITTEN BY: Julia TraversJUN 11, 2019Earth & The Environment
JUN 11, 2019The US is lagging. A new study published in the open access journal Environmental Health reports that the US has failed to ban many dangerous and toxic pes...WRITTEN BY: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanMAY 30, 2019Genetics & Genomics
MAY 30, 2019As of 2017, there were 87 countries where malaria was being transmitted by mosquitoes, and it killed around 435,000 people that year...WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchMAY 23, 2019Genetics & Genomics
MAY 23, 2019Every year, the world consumes around 182 million tons of tomatoes. Yet, thanks to years of genetic editing and crossbreeding, 90% of modern, domesticated ...WRITTEN BY: Annie LennonMAY 21, 2019Cardiology
MAY 21, 2019Whether we want to believe it or not, our well-being is continually being influenced by our environment. Many people assume that city-dwellers are better o...WRITTEN BY: Abbie ArceMAY 19, 2019Earth & The Environment
MAY 19, 2019After years of scientific evidence that neonicotinoid pesticides are harmful to bees and other pollinators (LABROOTS INFOGRAPHIC), Vermont took a crucial s...WRITTEN BY: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanMAY 02, 2019Cannabis Sciences
MAY 02, 2019Terpenes. You should get familiar with that word if you haven't already. These are aromatic compounds which give plants their unique scent and serve as...WRITTEN BY: Amy LoriauxMAY 01, 2019Plants & Animals
MAY 01, 2019A team of researchers in the United Kingdom was conducting river water chemical analyses when they happened upon a mind-boggling finding: freshwater shrimp...WRITTEN BY: Anthony BouchardAPR 25, 2019Genetics & Genomics
APR 25, 2019Pesticides are a part of agriculture, and while they are important to crop production, some can be detrimental to human health and the environment....WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchAPR 22, 2019Earth & The Environment
APR 22, 2019The worldwide celebration of Earth Day began on April 22, 1970, when people rallied together to protest the declining biodiversity and increasing pollution...WRITTEN BY: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanAPR 01, 2019Cannabis Sciences
APR 01, 2019Some of you who have been dipping into the marijuana research from time to time may have heard the word "terpenes" come up in the latest sci...WRITTEN BY: Amy LoriauxMAR 26, 2019Plants & Animals
MAR 26, 2019Pests, including different types of bugs and rodents, can be found all over the place. While no one particularly enjoys pests, they like to invade our home...WRITTEN BY: Anthony BouchardMAR 14, 2019Genetics & Genomics
MAR 14, 2019Researchers took a biomedical approach to examine the impact of two different pesticides on gene expression in bees....WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchMAR 11, 2019Plants & Animals
MAR 11, 2019Bees are an essential constituent in the plethora of pollinating insects in existence today, and while there’s no arguing the fact that bee populatio...WRITTEN BY: Anthony BouchardFEB 27, 2019Plants & Animals
FEB 27, 2019Many people get a bit cringy when they wander within the stinging distance of a regular honeybee, but can you even imagine the pure terror that might ensue...WRITTEN BY: Anthony Bouchard
JAN 08, 2020
Cardiology
JAN 08, 2020
New research from the University of Iowa has shown that prolonged exposure to common household insecticides may increase one’s risk for developing ca...
WRITTEN BY:
Annie Lennon
DEC 14, 2019
Earth & The Environment
DEC 14, 2019
Stormwater pollution is a big problem for LA beaches, report researchers with Heal the Bay, a non-profit environmental organization in the area. Scientists...
WRITTEN BY:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
OCT 28, 2019
Earth & The Environment
OCT 28, 2019
Based on parameters set by the Australian and Queensland Governments, a significant pesticide reduction target for waters entering for the Great Barrier Re...
WRITTEN BY:
Tiffany Dazet
OCT 22, 2019
Microbiology
OCT 22, 2019
An international team of researchers has learned more about how a stingless bee relies on several different fungi to survive....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 17, 2019
Chemistry & Physics
OCT 17, 2019
A group of organic chemists at California Institute of Technology has come up with a synthesis method to produce a naturally existing pesticide named &mdas...
WRITTEN BY:
Yin (Daniel) Duan
OCT 04, 2019
Health & Medicine
OCT 04, 2019
Vaping products are becoming increasingly popular, both the legal and knock-off options. These products are currently driving what the medical community is...
WRITTEN BY:
C Reardon
SEP 23, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
SEP 23, 2019
The third agricultural revolution changed the way millions of people lived in the 1950s and 60s. It's now time for another one....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 26, 2019
Cell & Molecular Biology
AUG 26, 2019
Ticks can transmit a long list of diseases to humans and other animals, and more are emerging all the time....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 07, 2019
Cannabis Sciences
AUG 07, 2019
Organic foods are growing in popularity. Can cannabis farmers get in on the game? In the U.S., the organic market breached the $50 billion mark for the fir...
WRITTEN BY:
Julia Travers
JUL 01, 2019
Cancer
JUL 01, 2019
Organic foods and their health benefits are a source of constant study and some debate. As the evidence of the health risks of various pesticides builds up...
WRITTEN BY:
Julia Travers
JUN 11, 2019
Earth & The Environment
JUN 11, 2019
The US is lagging. A new study published in the open access journal Environmental Health reports that the US has failed to ban many dangerous and toxic pes...
WRITTEN BY:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAY 30, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
MAY 30, 2019
As of 2017, there were 87 countries where malaria was being transmitted by mosquitoes, and it killed around 435,000 people that year...
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 23, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
MAY 23, 2019
Every year, the world consumes around 182 million tons of tomatoes. Yet, thanks to years of genetic editing and crossbreeding, 90% of modern, domesticated ...
WRITTEN BY:
Annie Lennon
MAY 21, 2019
Cardiology
MAY 21, 2019
Whether we want to believe it or not, our well-being is continually being influenced by our environment. Many people assume that city-dwellers are better o...
WRITTEN BY:
Abbie Arce
MAY 19, 2019
Earth & The Environment
MAY 19, 2019
After years of scientific evidence that neonicotinoid pesticides are harmful to bees and other pollinators (LABROOTS INFOGRAPHIC), Vermont took a crucial s...
WRITTEN BY:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAY 02, 2019
Cannabis Sciences
MAY 02, 2019
Terpenes. You should get familiar with that word if you haven't already. These are aromatic compounds which give plants their unique scent and serve as...
WRITTEN BY:
Amy Loriaux
MAY 01, 2019
Plants & Animals
MAY 01, 2019
A team of researchers in the United Kingdom was conducting river water chemical analyses when they happened upon a mind-boggling finding: freshwater shrimp...
WRITTEN BY:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 25, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
APR 25, 2019
Pesticides are a part of agriculture, and while they are important to crop production, some can be detrimental to human health and the environment....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
APR 22, 2019
Earth & The Environment
APR 22, 2019
The worldwide celebration of Earth Day began on April 22, 1970, when people rallied together to protest the declining biodiversity and increasing pollution...
WRITTEN BY:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
APR 01, 2019
Cannabis Sciences
APR 01, 2019
Some of you who have been dipping into the marijuana research from time to time may have heard the word "terpenes" come up in the latest sci...
WRITTEN BY:
Amy Loriaux
MAR 26, 2019
Plants & Animals
MAR 26, 2019
Pests, including different types of bugs and rodents, can be found all over the place. While no one particularly enjoys pests, they like to invade our home...
WRITTEN BY:
Anthony Bouchard
MAR 14, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
MAR 14, 2019
Researchers took a biomedical approach to examine the impact of two different pesticides on gene expression in bees....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 11, 2019
Plants & Animals
MAR 11, 2019
Bees are an essential constituent in the plethora of pollinating insects in existence today, and while there’s no arguing the fact that bee populatio...
WRITTEN BY:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 27, 2019
Plants & Animals
FEB 27, 2019
Many people get a bit cringy when they wander within the stinging distance of a regular honeybee, but can you even imagine the pure terror that might ensue...
WRITTEN BY:
Anthony Bouchard
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