US honeybee boom: ‘Not only are they not in decline or endangered, their increase in numbers may be responsible for declines in other bee populations’

US honeybee boom: ‘Not only are they not in decline or endangered, their increase in numbers may be responsible for declines in other bee populations’

Eric Spitznagel | New York Post | 
Today, more than 2.98 million honeybee colonies are currently registered in the United States, according to the US Department of ...
How genetic genealogy helped solve this 50-year old case of a teenage girl’s murder

How genetic genealogy helped solve this 50-year old case of a teenage girl’s murder

Isabel Vincent | New York Post | 
Barry Lee Whelpley, 76, was arrested [June 2] at his home in Minnesota for the 1972 murder of Julie Ann ...
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Sen. Chuck Schumer: Pesticide industry behind USDA suspension of honeybee population research

Sen. Chuck Schumer on [July 28] blasted the US Department of Agriculture for suspending data collection of the decline of ...
Monsanto in Another Huge Lawsuit for Lying About Roundup Cancer Link

Federal judge restricts evidence to be presented against Monsanto in upcoming glyphosate-cancer trials

New York Post | 
Bayer shares rose by more than 6 percent [January 4], a day after a key court ruling in the upcoming ...
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Citing food safety concerns, Senator Chuck Schumer demands FDA release glyphosate study

Linda Massarella | New York Post | 
The [FDA] has test results [on the herbicide glyphosate] that’s been popping up in everyday foods like breakfast cereals and ...
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Xena Warrior Princess: DNA test cited as first proof of Viking women warriors

Natalie O'Neill | New York Post | 
The remains of a powerful Viking — long thought to be a man — was in fact a real-life Xena ...
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Trial to decide whether coffee must be labeled as a carcinogen in California

Lisa Fickenscher | New York Post | 
Starbucks and a host of other coffee sellers are fighting a lawsuit that alleges roasted coffee beans contain low levels ...
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Coffee buzz: Your genes determine if too much caffeine can hurt you

Paul Sharad | New York Post | 
When it comes down to it, the main active ingredient in coffee is caffeine. Caffeine is a plant alkaloid that ...
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Will DuPont-Dow merger raise global food prices?

Josh Kosman | New York Post | 
The gigantic Dow Chemical-DuPont merger is experiencing some serious antitrust pushback in Europe and some Washington insiders feel it could ...

Former UK ag minister: Neil Young ‘tragically wrong” on GMOs

Owen Patterson | New York Post | 
Neil Young is following the lead of activists who claim that GMOs are harmful to health, farmers and the environment. This ...
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Environmental activists sometimes hurt those they intend to help

Naomi Schaefer Riley | New York Post | 
Addressing environmental concerns is critical to counteract consequences of progress. But some of the causes embraced by activist groups can ...
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‘Organic mommy mafia’ pushes foods based on misleading claims of health and nutrition

Naomi Schaefer Riley | New York Post | 
“Am I going to be an outcast?” A friend, who recently moved to an upscale neighborhood in Madison, Wis., called ...

Models and actresses sought after for IVF donations

Uptin Saiidi | New York Post | 
The hottest role these days for a young actress? Egg donor. Egg "agents" are aggressively recruiting models and actresses, whose ...
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