Underground environments like soil and aquifers teem with microbial life. These tiny microbes play a big role in cycling ...

With a myriad of health effects, thyme extract may seem like a magic medicinal ingredient. Its biologically active ...

Microscopic ocean algae produce a huge share of Earth’s oxygen—but they need iron to do it. New field research shows that ...

Natural, living Christmas tree are beautiful, smell good. But with time they dry out and can become dull or brown. You've likely heard tips and suggestions like adding an aspirin or a splash of bleach ...

Creative Commons (CC): This is a Creative Commons license. Attribution (BY): Credit must be given to the creator. We present a small-scale, inquiry-based experiment for senior high school students ...

Infusing water with natural electrolytes is an easy, healthy way to stay hydrated and avoid sugary drinks. Ingredients like lemon juice, salt, and coconut water add essential minerals like potassium, ...

Hydration is critical for optimal health—but it can be hard to stay on top of your water intake. If you find plain water boring, dietitians say the No. 1 ingredient to spruce up your water is fresh ...

A proposal to end the addition of fluoride from public drinking water in Louisiana failed Wednesday in the legislature following passionate testimony from health care and dental professionals. Senate ...

Florida has become the second state in the nation to ban the addition of fluoride to public drinking water. On Thursday, Gov. Ron DeSantis signed the Florida Farm Bill, which includes language banning ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - Recent studies seemingly linking fluoride to a drop in IQ in children prompted some state lawmakers to try to ban facilities like the Charleston Water System from adding it ...

Florida has become the latest state to restrict fluoride additives in public drinking water, after Governor Ron DeSantis signed the bill into law this week, and a Newsweek map shows how similar ...