Extras
The Straight Dope by Cecil Adams, crossword by Matt Jones, News of The Weird
Is there a link between the Zika virus and toxoplasmosis?
The story of rubella is a pretty close match: it wasn’t considered dangerous for about 50 years after discovery, until it was linked with congenital defects in the 1940s.
How dangerous are cows?
In 2016 the Bureau of Labor Statistics tallied 19 workplace deaths primarily caused by bovines, half the total attributed to nonhuman mammals in all.
Is there a link between talcum powder and ovarian cancer?
So what we’re looking at is disturbing anecdotal information piled up over decades, but no preponderance of evidence
What’s so bad about processed foods?
If I take a chicken breast and process it into a paste, is it worse for my health than if I ate the chicken whole? Please help before I get […]
Do woodpeckers sustain brain trauma?
Woodpeckers show a number of anatomical adaptations that help distribute the energy of repeated high-intensity impact
