AvatarCDESflipped into Food Security 1 day agoMap shows 'catastrophic' heatwave belting China: 'Mind-blowing'Yahoo News - Olivia LambertChina is sweltering through a record-breaking heatwave which has been described as "catastrophic and unprecedented". Most areas of South China are …
AvatarCDESflipped into Food Security 1 day agoWax worm saliva rapidly breaks down plastic bags, scientists discoververified_publisherThe Guardian - Damian Carrington Environment editorEnzymes that rapidly break down plastic bags have been discovered in the saliva of wax worms, which are moth larvae that infest beehives. The enzymes are the first reported to break down polyethylene within hours at room temperature and could lead to cost-effective ways of recycling the plastic. The …
AvatarCDESflipped into Food Security 1 day agoThe Mediterranean Sea Is So Hot, It’s Forming Carbonate CrystalsWIRED - Matt SimonIn the rapidly warming Eastern Mediterranean, water stratifies into layers, like a cake. That’s allowing carbon-spewing crystals to form. If you stand …
AvatarCDESflipped into Parenting 1 day agoResearch Shows Having an Abundance Mindset Can Raise your IQ by 13 Points. Here Are 5 Ways to Cultivate Oneverified_publisherInc Magazine - Jessica StillmanFocusing on what you lack makes you functionally dumber. Train yourself to focus on what's possible instead. We tend to think of IQ as relatively fixed, but while your mental horsepower stays relatively constant throughout your life, short-term changes can have big effects on how smart you are in …
AvatarCDESflipped into Food Security 2 days agoMassive cheese recall: 93 different cheeses might have dangerous bacteria - here's the full listbgr.com - Chris SmithCheese is one of the many products that can be contaminated with a dangerous bacteria called Listeria monocytogenes. When lab tests show positive …
AvatarCDESflipped into Parenting 1 day ago‘Bone chilling’: Witness describes random attack in lobby of Vancouver apartmentGlobal News - Simon LittleVancouver police are praising the efforts of a group of bystanders who intervened in the city’s latest apparent stranger assault. According to police, …
