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Tea has a long and varied history that includes everything from it being used for social occasions, to religious ceremonies, to political rebellion. In fact, next to water, it is the most widely consumed beverage in the world. Derived from ...

Electric cars could be one of the biggest threats to the power grid, according to some engineers who believe that the widespread use of plug-in electric vehicles could cause the power grid to crash. Today’s electric grid is not built ...

For those that tout it’s just too expensive to eat healthy, a new study sheds some light — and the results may be surprising. Researchers at the Harvard School of Public Health recently put a price on the cost of ...

A new study from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory found that houses with rooftop solar panels fetch higher prices than comparable homes without them. The extra home value, according to the San Francisco Chronicle, more than covers the cost of installing ...

Drinking milk from organically raised cows is better for your heart than drinking milk from non-organic cows, new scientific research indicates. Published in the scientific journal PLOS One, the study indicates that milk from organically raised cows contains far higher ...

A new Canadian study suggests common household insecticides such as bug sprays may be linked to behavior problems in children. According to the Scientific American, the study by researchers in Quebec is one of the first to examine potential human ...

The federal government of the United States could literally run out of money sometime in the next two months, Congressional Budget Office Director Elemendorf has warned. The gloomy assessment also was made by the CBO in a recent study. The ...

In a study that is sure to boost the claims of GMO critics, rootworms apparently have grown resistant to genetically modified corn in Illinois fields. “It’s very alarming,” said Joe Spencer, an insect behaviorist with the Illinois Natural History Survey. ...