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04-23-2024
April's full "Pink Moon" tonight signifies the reemergence of life 
Since the 1930s, the Old Farmers' Almanac has been publishing names for the full moons, drawing from what were termed “Indian” names that have since become widely recognized and utilized. The full moon of April is often called the Pink Moon, a name attributed to the herb moss pink or creeping phlox - also known as moss phlox, mountain phlox, and creeping phlox - which is native to the eastern United States and one of spring's earliest widespread flowers.  Other names for this April moon include the...
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10-16-2021
Dogs exhibit behaviors similar to human ADHD
A new study published in the journal Translational Psychiatry has...
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10-15-2021
Invasive shrubs are transforming Northeastern forests
Invasive shrubs in Northeastern forests are stifling the growth of...
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10-15-2021
More than half of COVID survivors have symptoms 6 months later
To date, the global COVID-19 pandemic that began in late...
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10-15-2021
Older parents may be beneficial to offspring
New research shows how the age of ringworms (Caenorhabditis elegans)...
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10-15-2021
The pandemic has had an enormous impact on public health
The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in over 219 million confirmed...
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10-15-2021
Chemicals from 42,000 sources are polluting drinking water in the U.S.
A new study led by the Environmental Working Group (EWG)...
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10-15-2021
Plant-based jet fuel could reduce carbon emissions by 68 percent
According to a new study led by the University of...
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10-14-2021
Some sunscreens lose effectiveness and become harmful
A new study published in the journal Photochemical and Photobiological...
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10-14-2021
Digging sea otters promote eelgrass genetic diversity
According to a new study led by the University of...
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10-14-2021
Nutrient profiling system ranks healthy foods
A research team from the Friedman School of Nutrition Science...
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10-14-2021
Nature improved mental health of children during lockdown
A recent study from the University of Cambridge has revealed...
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10-14-2021
Fish have better color perception than humans
Professor Tom Braden’s neuroscience lab at the University of Sussex...
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