AUTISM LINKED TO VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY DURING PREGNANCY, RESEARCHERS FIND

Study finds pregnant women with low vitamin D levels at 20 weeks more likely to have a child with autistic traits... READ MORE›

9 THINGS YOU DIDN'T KNOW ABOUT MARMITE

In 2007, Marmite and Guinness announced a special collaboration with a slight alteration to the traditional Marmite recipe that included 30 per cent Guinness yeast... READ MORE›

PREGNANT WOMEN WASTING MONEY ON VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTS, STUDY SAYS

An earlier version said women were encouraged to take 5mg of folic acid daily until they were 12 weeks into their pregnancy... READ MORE›

There is a shocking number of birth defects among the newborn Syrian refugees... READ MORE›

PREGNANCY MULTIVITAMIN SUPPLEMENTS 'UNNECESSARY' FOR MOST

The focus, said the paper, should be on promoting a healthy diet and boosting access to folic acid supplements for lower income women... READ MORE›

THE WORLD IS RACING TO STOP CLIMATE CHANGE WITH TEMPERATURE GOALS BUT THE MATH DOESNT ADD UP

These scenarios often have the world removing net amounts carbon dioxide from the atmosphere after 2050, rather than putting more there... READ MORE›

'NEW ERA OF CLIMATE CHANGE REALITY' AS EMISSIONS HIT SYMBOLIC THRESHOLD

Around two-thirds of the warming effect, known as radiative forcing, by long-lived greenhouse gases comes from carbon dioxide... READ MORE›

100 COUNTRIES PUSH TO PHASE OUT POTENTIALLY DISASTROUS GREENHOUSE GAS

Global deal on HFCs - greenhouse gases far more powerful than carbon dioxide - seen as 'largest temperature reduction ever achieved by single agreement'... READ MORE›

AT RWANDA MEET, NATIONS REACH AGREEMENT ON REDUCING HFCS, ENVIRONMENTAL GROUPS SAY

Environmental groups called this meeting the first real test of global will after the historic Paris Agreement to cut carbon emissions was reached last year... READ MORE›

NATIONS SEEK DEAL TO REDUCE HFCS; COULD DENT GLOBAL WARMING

HFCs don't harm the ozone layer like chlorofluorocarbons and similar gases that were eliminated under the 1987 Montreal Protocol... READ MORE›

HELLO EARTH! CAN YOU SEE ME? ROSETTA SPOTS CRASHED PHILAE IN COMET DITCH

I've found Philae2014!! the European Space Agency ESA tweeted on behalf of Rosetta, orbiting comet 67P Churyumov-Gerasimenko at some 682 million km 424 million miles from Earth... READ MORE›

CLIMATE URGENCY: WE'VE LOCKED IN MORE GLOBAL WARMING THAN PEOPLE REALIZE | DANA NUCCITELLI

Scientists are researching various technologies to accomplish this, but we've already put over 500 billion tons of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere... READ MORE›

COCKROACH MILK IS THE SUPERFOOD THE WORLD'S BEEN WAITING FOR

Despite it's nutritional value, cockroach milk is extremely high in calories... READ MORE›

ANTARCTIC CO2 HITS 400PPM FOR FIRST TIME IN 4 MILLION YEARS

That's why monitoring carbon dioxide at Mauna Loa, the South Pole and other locations around the world continues to be an important activity... READ MORE›

ROSETTA PROBE'S DISCOVERY OF AMINO ACID SUPPORTS THEORY COMETS SEEDED EARLY EARTH WITH INGREDIENTS FOR LIFE

In addition to the simple amino acid glycine, the instrument also found phosphorus... READ MORE›

VW'S DIESEL CRISIS IS NOW A GLOBAL THREAT

Thus far investigations and prosecutions have focused largely on nitrous oxide emissions from diesel engines... READ MORE›

FARMING MAY HAVE REDUCED OMEGA-3 FATTY ACIDS FOUND NATURALLY IN FISH

Omega-3 fatty acids found naturally in fish have been shown to improve cardiovascular health and possibly are staving off other maladies such as cancer... READ MORE›