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Did You Know Your Nose Has Its Own Microbiome

May 31, 2020 by Michael Edwards
Last updated on: May 31, 2020

Science has recently found out that your nose is home to many microorganisms, like your gut, like your brain, just like your entire body. If you breathe through your nose, your nasal cavities are the first line of defense against… [read]

Make Bees Happy by Growing Cannabis

May 29, 2020 by Kristina Martin
Last updated on: June 1, 2020

For those looking for that perfect pollinator plant to grow, look no further than hemp. While Cannabis sativa (industrial hemp) lacks the nectar that bees typically collect, a study published in the journal Environmental Entomology found that the pollen produced… [read]

Cook County Board of Commissioners Votes ‘Yes’ To Share Addresses of COVID-19 Patients

May 29, 2020 by Sage Edwards
Last updated on: June 1, 2020

The Cook County Board of Commissioners has voted yes to a resolution to share the addresses of positive COVID-19 patients with suburban first responders. The board claims they voted to pass this motion in an effort to protect first responders… [read]

Trump Says Coronavirus Vaccine Will Not Be Mandatory

May 27, 2020 by Sage Edwards
Last updated on: June 1, 2020

President Trump has introduced a new initiative called “Project Warp Speed” with plans to get the coronavirus vaccine ready by January 2021, through science and medicine experts and resources in the military and private sector. At the time the president… [read]

Alberta’s Energy Minister Says the Pandemic is a “Great Time” to Build a Pipeline

May 26, 2020 by Sage Edwards
Last updated on: May 27, 2020

In a recent podcast, Alberta’s energy minister stated that “Now is a great time to be building a pipeline because you can’t have protests of more than 15 people.” Sonya Savage made the statement on Friday during a podcast hosted… [read]

CDC Mixes Up Coronavirus Test Results

May 25, 2020 by Sage Edwards
Last updated on: May 26, 2020

The CDC recently admitted to combining coronavirus test results with coronavirus antibody results, in their tally for COVID-19 testing. A positive coronavirus antibody test means that someone has built up antibodies due to previously coming into contact with the virus.… [read]

Bayer Reaches Verbal Agreements For More Than 50k Roundup Lawsuits

May 25, 2020 by Kristina Martin
Last updated on: May 26, 2020

Bayer AG has reached verbal agreements with 50,000 to 85,000 plaintiffs in Roundup cancer lawsuits in the United States. The agreements have not yet been signed, and some of them will need the approval of California Judge Vince Chhabria, the… [read]