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Lanternfly Infestation Threaten West Coast Farms

Lanternfly Infestation Threatens East Coast Farms

The spotted lanternfly has become an invasive species affecting counties the fruit trees, nut trees, and rich vineyards. Local authorites and scientists are working together to control the disastrous infestations.
Ancient Viking Helmet is Dated Back to the 10th Century

Ancient Viking Helmet is Dated Back to the 10th Century

Vikings were known as one of the fiercest warrior groups in the history of mankind. However, only two ancient near-complete helmets have been retrieved by archaeologists, and one was recently confirmed to belong to the 10th century.
Seattle-Based Company Develops Beanless Coffee

Seattle-Based Company Develops Beanless Coffee

Atomo Molecular Coffee creates beanless coffee from upcycled farm waste. The new form of coffee matches all the attributes of a traditional brew but is more sustainable.
Science Times - MicroCT Scanning Enables Researchers to Analyze the Remains of Mummies

Scientists Recreate 3D Images of Mummified Animals

New research reveals how Ancient Egyptians valued animals to the point of mummification, a sacred burial tradition. Advanced technology allows scientists to thoroughly scan the animal mummies and recreate 3D imaging without damaging the original specimens.
Oil Drilling Will Continue in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge

Oil Drilling Will Continue in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge

The US government's continued open access to drill oil in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge could harm natives hunting as well as animal populations like caribou and wolves. Animals like birds and polar bears are also vulnerable to oil spills.
Science Times - Israel Reports West Nile Virus-Infected Mosquitos

Israel Reports West Nile Virus-Infected Mosquitos

Israel's health authorities confirmed the first cases of mosquitos carrying the West Nile Fever which is typical for the next few months. With the Covid-19 pandemic ongoing, patients are to take extra precautions against mosquito bites.
6 Steps to Quit Vaping

6 Steps to Quit Vaping

Overcoming nicotine addiction by quitting smoking and vaping is a struggle that many of America's youth face. However, some experts reveal a 6-step plan to help people give up vaping.
Science Times - Penguin Populations Did Not Originate in Antarctica

Where Did Penguins Originate? Hint: It's Not Antarctica

Penguin ancestors are traced back to Australia and New Zealand, and eventually migrated to Antarctica and other parts of the world. However, rapid climate change poses a serious threat to penguin species.
Microplastics Are Found in Internal Organs

Autopsies Show Microplastics Are in Internal Organs

Researchers discover microplastics in the organs of cadaver donors, revealing that everyone inevitably ingests plastic pollution. The team from Arizona State University hope to create 'an atlas of human pollution' to show how much of the organs are exposed to microplastic particles.
Antibiotics Can Increase the Risk of Crohn's Disease

Antibiotics Can Increase Risk of Crohn's Disease

A new study confirms the long speculated adverse affects of antibiotics - the increased risk of inflammatory bowel diseases. Although the history of antibiotics show that chemicals can kill harmful bacteria in the body, it also leaves damage to the gut microbiome.
Melting Permafrost Could Mean the Return of Ancient Diseases

Melting Permafrost Could Mean Return of Ancient Diseases

Climate change causing the Arctic permafrost to melt could mean the resurgence of ancient diseases that were formerly frozen. Warmer global temperatures are also allowing disease-carrying mosquitoes to travel north from tropical countries.

Several 'Firenados' Blaze Through California

Fire tornadoes, similar to the 2018 Carr Fire, blazed through California this weekend. A red flag warning had been issued in several counties as thousands have already been evacuated while authorites are still containing around five 'firenadoes.'
Herd Immunity Would be 'Totally Unacceptable,' Says Fauci

Herd Immunity Would be 'Totally Unacceptable,' Says Fauci

The current case count in the U.S. is only getting worse with 1,000 deaths per day, with up to 200,000 deaths forecasted by September. At this rate and with the country's obesity epidemic, herd immunity is not an option and would only result in a massive death count.
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