Scientific Research

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New research shows increase in pharmaceuticals polluting our waters

Jessica Baron, PhD
June 8, 2019

A team led by researchers from Radboud University in The Netherlands has reported that concentrations of pharmaceuticals in freshwater sources around the world are higher than ever. In a new…

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You can’t catch up on lost sleep, new study says

Jessica Baron, PhD
March 2, 2019
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Many of us look to the weekends or vacations days to catch up on lost sleep. And while it may feel nice to get in those extra hours and not…

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Superbug genes found in the (formerly) last pristine place on Earth

Jessica Baron, PhD
February 3, 2019
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Well, so much for the idea of a place on Earth untouched by bad human decisions. Antibiotic-resistant genes (ARGs), the result of overzealous prescription of antibiotics by doctors that lead to…

New research shows increase in pharmaceuticals polluting our waters

You can’t catch up on lost sleep, new study says

Superbug genes found in the (formerly) last pristine place on Earth

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