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Bacteria may travel around the world using “air bridges,” explaining how superbugs share genes

August 19, 2019 -

The genes that encode antibiotic resistance in bacteria appear in many seemingly unrelated bacterial species. Even microbes separated by thousands of miles rely on the same DNA to protect them from antimicrobial agents.

Rutgers University researcher Konstantin Severinov oversaw a new study on antibiotic-resistant bacteria. He and his colleagues suspected the existence of a natural transportation method that allows bacteria to move across the planet.

“Because the ...

The ancient superfood fenugreek bridges culinary delight and holistic healing

July 27, 2025 -

Fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum), a humble yet powerful herb, has been a cornerstone of traditional medicine and culinary practices for thousands of years. This annual plant, belonging to the Fabaceae family, is characterized by its trifoliate leaves and small, oblong seeds.

Native to the Mediterranean region, fenugreek has since spread across the globe, becoming a staple in kitchens and apothecaries alike. Its versatility as both a spice and ...

Two Pittsburgh bridges closed after 26 barges break loose on Ohio River

April 17, 2024 -

City responders were alerted around 11:30 p.m. to the situation, involving 26 barges drifting downriver. Twenty-three of the barges were carrying cargoes like coal and fertilizer, while the other three were empty, as stated by the Pittsburgh Department of Public Safety and U.S. Coast Guard officials in a news release. (Related: Cargo ship that hit Baltimore Bridge was also involved in Belgium collision in 2016.)

One coal-laden barge is still missing and presumed to have ...

Breakthrough construction material for earthquake protection will mean safer buildings and bridges

April 01, 2018 -

Dubbed "Smart Seismic Concrete Connection" (SSCC), this material is a combination of two "symbiotic" components: Shape-memory metal alloy bars and high-performance concrete. The result is an element that strengthens the connections between structural materials, and allows structures to recover their original shapes after earthquakes with little need for repairs.

"The use of this system permits having self-centering structures. The invention comes from the desire to solve ...

Ukraine-linked sabotage suspected as Russian bridges collapse, killing civilians in coordinated attacks

June 02, 2025 -

Two Russian railway bridges were deliberately destroyed in coordinated attacks over the weekend, killing seven civilians and injuring dozens more in what investigators say was a calculated strike on critical infrastructure.

The first attack occurred in Bryansk Region late Saturday evening when a passenger train derailed after a bridge collapsed onto the tracks, crushing multiple carriages and leaving 71 injured. Just hours later, a freight train in ...

Rooted in tradition: How plant medicine bridges cultures in the American and Mexican West

March 20, 2025 -

In the sun-drenched landscapes of the American and Mexican West, where the borders of nations and cultures blur, a rich tradition of healing with plants has flourished for centuries. Margarita Artschwager Kay's "Healing with Plants in the American and Mexican West" is a meticulously researched exploration of this vibrant pharmacopoeia, where Indigenous, Spanish and Anglo traditions converge to create a unique tapestry of medicinal knowledge.

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Mysterious metal towers spotted all over New York City tunnels and bridges… surveillance devices?

October 08, 2017 -

According to CBS2’s Dave Carlin, even those on the MTA board in charge of the towers are unable to explain why the towers are being erected or what’s inside of them. All that we know thus far is that the towers are part of a project that will cost roughly $100 million, and 18 of them will be set up near tunnels and bridges.

Adding to the mystery is the fact that when Carlin asked a question regarding the towers to MTA’s Cedrick Fulton late last month, Fulton simply replied, ...

Macron urges G7 to build bridges with BRICS as Trump’s Greenland push fractures the West

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The global order is cracking, and the world’s leaders are scrambling to pick sides. At the World Economic Forum in Davos this week, French President Emmanuel Macron delivered a blistering critique of U.S. President Donald Trump’s aggressive foreign policy while unveiling a surprising diplomatic pivot. As France assumes the rotating presidency of the G7, Macron stated the group should seek closer cooperation with the BRICS bloc, a direct response to what he ...

Burning bridges: Jeffrey Epstein allegedly BLACKMAILED Bill Gates over his affair with Russian bridge player

May 23, 2023 -

The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) first broke the news of this blackmail attempt in a May 21 article. It outlined that Gates met Mila Antonova "around 2010, when she was in her 20s." The financier met Antonova in 2013 and later paid for her to attend software coding school.

Epstein then emailed Gates in 2017, asking for reimbursement for the cost of the course the bridge player took. The email came after the convicted sex offender tried and failed to convince the tech mogul ...

MIT scientists mimic nature to create revolutionary additive manufacturing lattice that can build airplanes, cars or even bridges

August 22, 2013 - MIT scientists mimic nature to create revolutionary additive manufacturing lattice that can build airplanes, cars or even bridges

Thursday, August 22, 2013 by: Lance JohnsonTags: manufacturing lattice, structures, additive manufacturing

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Air fresheners are filling cars with toxic air

April 04, 2019 -

Although most car air fresheners do not provide a list of ingredients on their packaging, nearly all contain Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs). VOCs are organic compounds that easily convert into gas or vapors.

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“Volatile organic compounds are released from burning fuel, such as gasoline, wood, coal, or natural gas. They are also emitted from oil and gas fields and diesel exhaust. They are also released from solvents, paints, glues, and other products ...

Air purifiers using ozone can make air quality worse when combined with air freshener chemicals

March 21, 2007 - Air purifiers using ozone can make air quality worse when combined with air freshener chemicals

Wednesday, March 21, 2007 by: M. T. WhitneyTags: air purifiers, indoor air quality, health news

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Russia inflicting HEAVY DAMAGE against Ukrainian Air Force using innovative long-range air-to-air missile

October 27, 2023 -

This is according to Vladislav Shurygin, a Russian military expert who notes that there is "a real massacre in the Ukrainian sky." (Related: Ukraine conducts first strike using U.S.–supplied ATACMS missiles, allegedly destroying 9 Russian helicopters and 2 airfields.)

Shurygin noted that, in the span of two weeks, the Ukrainian Armed Forces lost between 10 to 14 aircraft. All of them were shot down far from the frontlines and outside the radius of Russian air defense ...

China’s hypersonic air-to-air missile: A game-changer in modern warfare

January 28, 2025 -

The hypersonic arms race now favors China, Russia

In a world where military supremacy is increasingly defined by speed and precision, China has taken a decisive step forward with the unveiling of its new hypersonic air-to-air missile. Developed by the China Airborne Missile Academy (CAMA), this weapon represents a technological leap that could reshape the balance of power in the skies. Capable of traveling at speeds exceeding Mach 5 (6,400 kilometers per ...

Ditch toxic commercial air fresheners and try these natural methods for air purification

July 31, 2014 - Ditch toxic commercial air fresheners and try these natural methods for air purification

Thursday, July 31, 2014 by: AntoniaTags: air fresheners, indoor air quality, natural solutionsNatural ways to keep homes clean and fresh smelling

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WAR ON APPLIANCES: Energy Department announces NEW RULES for air conditioners and air cleaners

March 29, 2023 -

According to a March 23 press release by the DOE, it has already finalized new energy-efficient standards for window air conditioners and portable air cleaners. It argued that the new rules will "save American families and consumers approximately $1.5 billion per year on their electricity bills."

Moreover, the DOE claimed that the new guidelines will "significantly cut pollution" by reducing "harmful carbon dioxide emissions by 106 million metric tons over 30 years."

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It’s in the air: Air pollution can increase the risk of atherosclerosis, study says

December 27, 2019 -

Researchers from the University of Buffalo, University of Washington and the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health found that exposure to ground-level ozone may damage the arteries and increase the risk of atherosclerosis.

The research and its findings are published in Environmental Health Perspectives.Air pollution is also bad for the heart - study

It is a well-established fact that air pollution has negative effects on all lung-related ...

All for cleaner air: 7 Simple things you can do to improve air quality

April 26, 2019 -

Follow these simple tips to minimize air pollution.Don't leave your car engine running.

If you're picking up someone, don't leave your car engine idling. Shutting off the engine will minimize the harmful exhaust that your car emits, which can travel miles into the air.Reduce the number of trips you take in your car.

Cook dinner at home or make lunch for yourself instead of going to your favorite drive-thru.Carpool with friends.

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You know air pollution is dangerous, but what about the air INSIDE your home?

October 07, 2018 -

In an article in the Daily Mail, Dr. Goodarzi writes that at least one in 15 homes in the U.S. contain the invisible gas.

Radon, a radioactive, invisible, and colorless gas, is a major cause of lung cancer after cigarette smoke. In Canada, at least 4,000 new cases of lung cancer are attributed to radon exposure, while experts estimate 15,000 to 22,000 lung cancer deaths in the U.S. are linked to the gas.

He and his research team have been testing well over 2,300 ...