Ozone in the air is bad for birds
Regulations addressing air pollution have prevented the deaths of 1.5 billion birds over the past 40 years
Protecting 8% of the ocean from fishing could generate an extra $15 billion worth of seafood annually
Marine Protected Areas will drastically increase production from fisheries in a more sustainable way
Industrial chemical polluters are almost unregulated in the US. We can do more
The existing regulatory framework puts too much burden on the Environmental Protection Agency — and too little on manufacturers
What a strange case of scientific déjà vu showed us about the dangers of plastics
New research shows that BPA-free plastic might still be harmful
Scientists just cut the tolerable intake of PFAs by 99.9%
PFAs are everywhere. In cosmetics, wrapping your greasy take-out burgers, and eventually, 98% of humans' bloodstreams. The recommended tolerable intake for PFAs was just cut by 99.9%.
Medical costs for older adults are going up. Self-care technology can help
But how do we make new technology a daily habit?
USDA and FDA announce that they'll both regulate cellular agriculture, but at different stages
The decision can be seen as a win for the companies that are working on cell-based meat products
Is it safe to eat GMO foods?
Here's everything that science tells us
A brief history of psychedelic research, from LSD to psilocybin
A ban long stymied what started as a promising field
Where do aquarium fish come from?
It's crucial to know before you buy for conservation purposes
Did 'The Bachelorette' just eat my research?
Giant mollusks are just about the only thing more interesting to me than who gets the rose
'Orphan drugs' are ascendant. What will that mean for people with rare diseases?
Niche drugs may be good for companies, but that doesn't mean they'll reach sufferers
Coal ash contains lead, arsenic, and mercury – and it's mostly unregulated
Can science find solutions where policy lags before the damage deepens?
Alternative medicine should be subject to scientific rigor, too
We need science, not hype, to hunt for ideas in traditional medicine