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Reducing the Dangers of Raw Milk

With changes due in risk assessment, management, and technology, are we leaving the raw milk... (more)

Marsha Johnston
April 24, 2014
Making Flu Vaccines From Tobacco

Tobacco is one of the most reviled plants in the world. What if it could... (more)

Jesse Hirsch
April 23, 2014
Magical Sour Cabbage: How Sauerkraut Helped Save the Age of Sail

How 8,000 pounds of sauerkraut helped defeat the scourge of the seas: Scurvy.

Tyler LeBlanc
April 23, 2014
Ant Farm: These Insect Cowboys Harvest, Herd and Milk

Ants mastered husbandry way before us - about 50 million years ago - and they... (more)

Lina Zeldovich
April 22, 2014
The Great American Hazelnut Hunt

Americans have grown to love Nutella. The only problem: they can't grow what they need... (more)

Marsha Johnston
April 22, 2014
Beautiful Bryophytes: A Q&A with Moss Queen Annie Martin

While moss might not be the obvious first choice for a favorite plant, Annie Martin... (more)

Christopher Surprenant
April 22, 2014
We Fought the Emus (and the Emus Won)

In October of 1932, two Australian soldiers went to war. Their enemy: rampaging bands of... (more)

Alexis Coe
April 21, 2014
11 Vintage Photos of Rascally Rabbits

With Easter around the corner, we took a trip through the archives at the Library... (more)

Christopher Surprenant
April 18, 2014
Farmers Take a Gander at Goose Eggs

Four times the size of a chicken egg and loaded with nutrients, some farmers are... (more)

Brittany Shoot
April 17, 2014