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The Beauty of ‘Slow Flowers’ versus the Pretty Poison of Plants Grown with Dangerous Chemicals
New “slow flower” farms grow beautiful blooms—without health-harming chemicals used by overseas operations that dominate the ...
Researching lizard poison led to Ozempic. It’s the kind of breakthrough that science funding cuts could end
Government-funded research lays the foundation for life-changing innovations, but new funding cuts to the NIH from the Trump ...
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Bacteria found that feeds on toxic "forever chemicals"
Toxic chemicals, per-, and poly-fluoroalkyl substances, abbreviated as PFAS and also known as "forever chemicals," have been ...
'Fast-acting poison' suspected in deaths of more than 30 animals in Tucson including pets
Game and Fish officials urged owners who hike in Pantano Wash in Tucson to keep pets on a leash due to more than 30 animals found dead, as of Feb. 5.
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Kenya revives poisoning campaign to curb invasive Indian house crows
NAIROBI ― Introduced to East Africa in 1891, in Zanzibar, to deal with domestic food waste, Indian house crows are now ...
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Family dogs, wild animals killed after ingesting food laced with poison, wildlife officials say
“I suspect the poison is either strychnine or another fast-acting poison based on the appearance of the stomach contents,” said Dr. Anne Justice-Allen, the department’s wildlife veterinarian. Fritz ...
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Family dogs, wild animals killed after ingesting food laced with poison, wildlife officials say
“I suspect the poison is either strychnine or another fast-acting poison based on the appearance of the stomach contents,” said Dr. Anne Justice-Allen, the department’s wildlife veterinaria ...