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September 3, 2016 - Issue 3668


Syngenta Terrorized Scientist for 15 Years to Quell Concerns About Atrazine

Syngenta Terrorized Scientist for 15 Years to Quell Concerns About Atrazine

September 3, 2016

The company that makes this widely used chemical hired this professor to study its effects on frogs. However, when they didn't like what he discovered, they blocked his findings and silenced him. But now he's talking. Banned in Europe since 2005, this potential cancer trigger is doused on US crops, lawns, and Christmas tree farms.

Why Do We Have a Uvula?

Why Do We Have a Uvula?

September 3, 2016

That dangly thing hanging in the back of your throat - your uvula - may seem to have no purpose at all, but it serves several important functions from helping with speech to keeping your throat moist.