Copper is a natural antimicrobial material that, when added to pig feed, may promote the growth and health of the animals. Since pigs can tolerate high levels of the metal, researchers at Texas Tech University in Amarillo recently investigated whether copper might be used to promote their gut health and reduce the shedding of microbes to the environment.
Though few issues are as polarizing, a new study published Monday found some common ground in how Americans view guns in their local communities. Traditionally pro-gun respondents did not have a preference for gun-owning neighbors, and all respondents were averse to their neighbors owning AR-15s. All groups, including pro-gun groups, were also uncomfortable with neighbors storing their guns unlocked and loaded for quick access. According to a 2023 survey by the Department of Public Health, 12%...
The study found that these PSA tests had little impact on reducing the number of deaths and, in some cases, it missed early detection of some aggressive cancers.
While weight-loss medications such as Ozempic have soared in popularity. But those who begin regular exercise before they stop taking the drugs regain only a small amount of weight.
Chimpanzees and bonobos are often thought to reflect two different sides of human nature—the conflict-ready chimpanzee versus the peaceful bonobo—but a new study published in Current Biology shows that, within their own communities, male bonobos are more frequently aggressive than male chimpanzees. For both species, more aggressive males had more mating opportunities.
Scientists are increasingly showing interesting effects that girls with male twins may have developed in the womb. This branches from a well established tenet in animal biology.
A new study ranked Louisiana as No. 2 in the nation for anxiety.
A new study ranked Louisiana as No. 2 in the nation for anxiety.
KSN/KODE — A recent study by Eldessouky Law, focusing on the gender pay disparities within the United States, has shed light on the ongoing issue of wage inequality between men and women. By analyzing average annual salaries and integrating data from the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), significant disparities have been revealed particularly in []
'The ambient presence of journalism and true information in our feeds, the signals of reliability that were there, that's gone,' Taylor Owen, founding director of McGill University's Centre for Media, Technology and Democracy, says
Since Meta blocked links to news in Canada last August to avoid paying fees to media companies, right-wing meme producer Jeff Ballingall says he has seen a surge in clicks for his Canada Proud Facebook page. Our numbers are growing and we're reaching more and more people every day, said Ballingall, who publishes up to 10 posts a day and has some 540,000 followers. Media is just going to get more tribal and more niche, he added. This is just igniting it further. Canada has become ground...
A man in North Carolina paid the ultimate price after trying to stop a carjacking with the driver running him over and killing him in a now-viral video.