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Microplastic Is Everywhere and It's Sneaking Into Our Bodies
New research shows plastic pollution isn’t limited to the ocean and landfills. It’s all around us and people are eating and drinking it.
New Study Finds 13% of Festival Deaths Worldwide Caused by Alcohol and Drugs
Looking at fatalities between 1999 and 2014, the report recommends organizers make drug-testing kits more widely available.
These Photos Were Snapped by a Giant Seafloor Observatory Deep in the Pacific
Ocean Networks Canada is wiring the ocean floor.
Sorry—Moderate Drinking Doesn't Make You Healthier
Though the authors acknowledged that further research should be undertaken, it is possible that moderate drinking has no real impact on one’s mortality.
The People Giving Alcoholics Beer to Get Them to Stop Drinking Mouthwash
Harm reduction agencies are giving chronic alcoholics "beverage-alcohol" to stop them from drinking poison.
Humans Are So Efficient at Killing That Scientists are Calling Us 'Super Predators'
Humans kill nine times as many land carnivores and 14 times more adult fish than other predators.
What Your Canadian University Says About You
Choosing a university is about the 112th most important decision of your life. Here's what your choice says about your personality.
The War on Wolves in Canada’s Pacific Northwest
Authorities in BC are calling for a cull of wolves in an effort to save the dwindling caribou population, but conservationists say that's the wrong approach.