Widespread testing for lead in the water at Kingston's schools has revealed unsafe levels of the toxin in dozens of locations across the district, spread out across each school. Water fountains and ...

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Researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, led by Noah Whiteman, have identified a bacterial gene that fruit ...

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Scientists at the Bose Institute have studied archaea -- a domain of ancient organisms -- to find clues to survival ...

Millions of children and adults across America face daily exposure to a dangerous toxin — lead — that can permanently affect ...

Many flies are plagued by parasitic wasps, which lay their eggs in fly larvae, turning them into surrogate wombs for wasp larvae. One common fly has successfully fought off its wasp predator by ...