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Why it’s important for scientists to reduce waste

Why it’s important for scientists to reduce waste

The lab is quietly bustling with scientists intent on their work. One gestures to an item on her bench – a yellow container, about the size of a novel. It’s almost full to the brim with used plastic pipette tips – the disposable attachments that stop pipettes being...

Why seaweed is the best new alternative to plastic

Why seaweed is the best new alternative to plastic

BALI, Indonesia — It’s just after sunrise here in Bali, and a group of locals are preparing to sail their wooden boats out to a bay off Nusa Lembongan, a small island southeast of the tourism hotspot. They’re neither fishermen nor tour guides. They’re farmers,...

Walk on the Wildside: US Wildlife Viewing Areas

Walk on the Wildside: US Wildlife Viewing Areas

Hey, it's me--Arby, again.  Did you know that the US has over 3000 varieties of wildlife? Thank goodness many of my different buddies are protected by 562 wildlife refuge areas plus 58 national parks?  Man, that's a lot of choices if you love seeing critters in their...

Does time go by slower for your dog?

Does time go by slower for your dog?

Hi there, folks! It's Arby again and I'm here to answer the question does time go by slower for your dog? The answer is yes, dogs perceive 25 percent more time than humans! It sounds impossible, but it's true. To your dog, your movements are slow and clumsy, which may...

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