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Pitcher Plant Pitches In Against Invasive Hornet
By Wes Porter | September 21, 2015
While nobody is claiming that the Purple Pitcher Plant will eradicate the invading Asian hornet, it might assist in their control, it has been suggested
Eureka! Areca
By Wes Porter | September 17, 2015
So widely planted throughout southern Asia and into the islands of the Pacific that its origin is unknown, it is a handsome tree, reaching to 25 metres or more
Football in the U.S.'s Northernmost Town--Barrow, Alaska--Inspires This Week's NFL Network Series and, Now, a Feature-Length Film
Money raised for charity to train animal carers in China
By Tim Saunders | September 17, 2015
The Pollyanna Pickering Foundation raises funds and campaigns for conservation and animal welfare in the UK and worldwide
Stony Hill Proves That in California, What Is Old Is New Again
By David White | September 15, 2015
Wines from popular, "New California" producers like Arnot-Roberts, Lioco, Matthiasson, and Sandhi are reminiscent of a bygone era. And thanks to Stony Hill, we know what that means.
Artist selected for Royal Society exhibition
By Tim Saunders | September 9, 2015
The exhibition takes place between October 14 and October 25, 2015 in the Main Gallery and the Threadneedle Space, The Mall Galleries, The Mall, London.
Fatty liver? Hit the gym!
By Guest Column Israel21c | September 9, 2015
Resistance training not only contributes to a leaner, healthier physique but also to a leaner, healthier liver, according to Israeli research
The Devil’s Pleasure Palace by Michael Walsh: A Review
By Sandy Stringfellow | September 6, 2015
Required Reading for Inquiring Minds
Food Scares and Rodent Testing
By Jack Dini | September 6, 2015
The contributions of animal research to health, safety, and well-being of both humans and animals have been enormous
It’s going, going, gone!
By News on the Net | September 3, 2015
WestJet and the Toronto Blue Jays™ team up for a new home run contest
Reviving Perennial Borders & More For Fall
By Wes Porter | September 2, 2015
Never mulch perennials in the fall until the ground has frozen and do not remove until the end of March to avoid frost-heaving damage
Lab animal alternative yields major discovery
By Guest Column Israel21c | September 2, 2015
Israeli-German bionic liver-on-chip device, designed to end animal testing, reveals groundbreaking information about a common pain reliever.
Saffron: The Gold Flavouring
By Wes Porter | September 1, 2015
The world’s most expensive spice
In Wine, Accidental Superstars Abound
By David White | September 1, 2015
It's hard to imagine that Bruce Springsteen would have forever gone unnoticed -- or that any of these wines would have forever failed to capture oenophiles' imaginations
Camp of the Apocalypse
By Nelson Hultberg | August 31, 2015
The story begins with a million Indian peasants setting sail in a flotilla of ships from Calcutta in the Ganges Delta
The Vinoy Renaissance Celebrates 90th Anniversary With “90 Years An Icon”
By News on the Net | August 28, 2015
Boasting 361 rooms, The Vinoy opened on New Year’s Eve in 1925 and still stands stately in downtown St. Petersburg
High-pressure oxygen for fibromyalgia
By Guest Column Israel21c | August 26, 2015
Israeli study finds new treatment for pain syndrome reduces or eliminates need for medication.
Food Flavorings and Obesity
By Jack Dini | August 22, 2015
As big food producers find new ways to make our favorite snacks more flavorful, we run the risk of forgetting what real food tastes like.
The Unbeatable Beet
By Wes Porter | August 18, 2015
In Britain, beets sliced and sluiced with malt vinegar is a classic summer salad
James Bond Getaway Just in Time for Latest Movie Release
By News on the Net | August 18, 2015
Live the James Bond lifestyle
Three Endless Summer Escapes
By News on the Net | August 17, 2015
Orlando World Center Marriott
New Hotel: Chicago
By News on the Net | August 13, 2015
Amenities, design and participation from local artisans and brands are the key to The Gwen’s authentic personality, appeal and sense of place.
Threatened Joshua Trees
By Wes Porter | August 12, 2015
Thanks to a wide root spread of up to 20 metres, Yucca Trees tend to grow well apart and are thought to live for 150 to 200 years
British artist exhibits in Japan this September
By Tim Saunders | August 12, 2015
Over the last 40 years Sylvia Paul from Essex has become well-known for her mixed media collage paintings
Cannabis helps heal broken bones
By Guest Column Israel21c | August 12, 2015
Israeli researchers find non-psychotropic compound in marijuana is good therapy for fractures.
Hopetoun House pulls in punters for art exhibition
By Tim Saunders | August 5, 2015
The Creative Coverage exhibition in the Old Carriage Room at Hopetoun House, just outside Edinburgh, runs for the month of August.
Drug for rare muscular dystrophy fast-tracked
By Guest Column Israel21c | August 5, 2015
Israeli company BioBlast targets orphan diseases that traditional pharmaceutical companies won’t touch.
Australian wine has fallen out of fashion
By David White | August 4, 2015
There's an audience for high-octane wines, to be sure. But that market has shrunk dramatically in recent years as consumers have embraced more elegant, food-friendly wines.
Dog Days, Garden Etiquette, Rose Scent
By Wes Porter | August 2, 2015
North Americans, a more robust breed of gardener, know the only answer is to do your own thing.
Fifty Shades of Grey . . . Garden
By Wes Porter | August 1, 2015
Snow-in-Summer, Cerastium tomentosa, can become invasive, the Cerastium indicating it to be a cousin of the notorious chickweed.

