Lehigh Valley food safety report: ‘Excessive’ mouse droppings, moldy ice machines, broom handle used as spoon

Here are the food safety inspection reports from Lehigh and Northampton counties, conducted the week of March 29. Each week, ...
Scientific American

Adding the trendy supplement methylene blue to creatine may not help your body or brain

My husband, a fitness fanatic, drinks powdered creatine mixed in water every day. “There’s good evidence it helps to build ...

Fluoride in drinking water has no effect on IQ or brain function, long-term study shows

The new research is the first to measure community water fluoridation exposure during childhood and any potential impact on ...

Scientists Finally Crack the Mystery of Water’s Strangest Behavior After Decades of Research

After more than a decade of work, researchers now say they have uncovered the root cause of water’s unusual behavior. Their ...

How and When to Watch NASA’s Artemis II Splash Down in Pacific Ocean

NASA will stream video of the spacecraft’s return to Earth starting at 6:30 p.m. Friday. You can watch it on NASA’s YouTube ...

Does Pouring Boiling Water Down Drains Get Rid Of Gnats?

You may find these pests in shower, bathroom sink, and laundry room drains too. Since they reproduce quickly, you’ll want to ...

5 Warning Signs Your Compost Is Too Wet and Losing Nutrients

Compost smells like earth’s magic in progress, turning scraps into soil gold. But when things go too far and the pile gets ...

Here’s Why You Should Stop Rinsing Your Chicken

Many home cooks grew up watching their parents or grandparents wash raw poultry in the kitchen sink before cooking it. People ...

KHOU 11 report prompts quick repair of months-long water leak near East End school

Neighbors say they’re relieved to see progress finally, but frustrated it took media attention to prompt action.
Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)

What you need to know about desalination, a growing source of drinking water as scarcity deepens

As climate change intensifies droughts, disrupts rainfall patterns and fuels wildfires, more regions are turning to the sea ...

Toxic blooms and invasive clams are forcing a rethink on the Waikato River

Two million people drink water from the Waikato. But the river is degrading as pollution and invasive clams spread faster ...
Yahoo

What Is The Black Slime In My Bathroom Sink?

A bathroom sink goes through a lot of wear and tear, as it is used many times throughout the day. Naturally, it can be disconcerting to find black slime in a bathroom sink. So, what is this black ...