The color red is not just for show; it has many practical uses in nature. It can convey warnings or danger, impress a mate, signal sexual status, or serve the purpose of mimicry. Continue reading to ...

Hundreds of kindergarten students were hospitalized after their school used inedible paint to color a school lunch.

Bamboo palms, which are safe for dogs, filter indoor air pollutants such as benzene and trichloroethylene. They do well in ...

More than 200 kindergarten students in northwestern China were found to have abnormal blood lead levels after kitchen staff ...

The Elysia sea slug can shed its body and regrow it from the head down. Learn how this marine marvel cheats death.

A shocking scandal at a kindergarten in northwestern China has left 233 children with abnormal lead levels after kitchen ...

In 2013, the International Herb Association selected the elderberry as its “Herb of the Year.” Elderberry (genus Sambuca) can ...

Unregulated toxins in synthetic hair disproportionately impact Black women, who already experience broad health disparities.

The current infrastructure also isn’t set up to fully account for the shifting behavior of wildfire smoke, which can travel ...

The toxins produced by blue-green algae can interfere with your dog’s liver function, and in some cases, exposure to these toxins can be fatal or cause serious lasting health problems.

The baneberry has red and white varietals, both considered poisonous. Red baneberries are more common in Washington state. Eating just six of the red berries can cause cardiac arrest and respiratory ...