In issuing new dietary guidelines, Trump once again spurns science

From the Washington Post, 3 January, 2021: “A GROUP of 20 doctors, nutritionists and public health experts from the country’s major academic centers was hired by the federal government to assist in the formulation of new dietary guidelines. This independent advisory committee, charged with offering science-based advice on what to eat and drink to meet nutritional needs and reduce the […]

What would happen if all the bees were gone?

In the last decades, the spreading disappearance of bees has caught the attention of many around the world. Gardens and backyards once packed with these wonderful natural pollinators dancing around flowers are being visited less and less every year. The bees definitely seem to be disappearing, what will happen when they are gone? The come and go of these insects, […]