A tiny piece of moss helped expose a cemetery scandal in Illinois, where workers allegedly dug up graves and resold burial plots. By identifying the moss and analyzing its chlorophyll to estimate its ...

Back in 2009, residents were scandalized when employees at Burr Oak Cemetery in the Chicago suburb of Alsip were accused of exhuming old graves in order to resell the burial plots, unceremoniously ...

Six years ago, she was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia. After numerous painful but ineffective chemotherapy treatments, doctors concluded that the only way to save Ms. Lei's life was ...

In 2009, a scandal was exposed at a cemetery just outside of Chicago. Workers at Burr Oak Cemetery in Alsip, Illinois, were accused of exhuming old ...

In 2009, a scandal was exposed at a cemetery just outside of Chicago. Workers at Burr Oak Cemetery in Alsip, Illinois, were ...

A ghostly white sprout may look magical, but plant albinism comes with serious limits. Rare exceptions prove nature sometimes ...

Just as important is that cooking doesn't stop when the burner does. Residual steam continues transferring energy efficiently ...

Microalgae innovator Brevel, Ltd. introduces Purallistm, a clean-label chlorella for nutraceuticals that is cultivated in a closed system indoors. The company produces standardized chlorella using its ...

A widespread bacteria called "soap scum" grows in Yellowstone National Park's thermal pools that on the surface doesn't seem ...

Along with nutrition, regular exercise can improve circulation, potentially helping immune cells detect illnesses more ...

Animals that resemble plants are not uncommon in the wild. Many creatures use this mimicry for camouflage purposes. One sea slug, however, doesn’t just look like a plant, it actually functions like ...

Above ground, life is powered by photosynthesis. Plants and algae use sunlight to turn carbon dioxide and water into energy and oxygen. In the Movile Cave, that’s not possible. So, instead, life is ...