Like museums and tourism sites across Newfoundland and Labrador, Memorial’s Botanical Garden and Johnson Geo Centre rely on visitors to keep their doors open.
From The Ground Up
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Measuring the True Cost of Conservation
For decades, scientists have been warning about potential future effects of global climate change, including more frequent wildfires, longer periods of drought, and sharp increases in the number, duration, and intensity of tropical storms.
Antibiotic Exposure in Children Under Age 2 Associated with Chronic Conditions
Children under age 2 who take antibiotics are at greater risk for childhood-onset asthma, respiratory allergies, eczema, celiac disease, obesity and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, according to a paper written jointly by Mayo Clinic and Rutgers researchers.
Healthy Sleep Habits Help Lower Risk of Heart Failure
Adults with the healthiest sleep patterns had a 42% lower risk of heart failure regardless of other risk factors compared to adults with unhealthy sleep patterns, according to new research published today in the American Heart Association’s flagship journal Circulation.
Go (Over) Easy on the Eggs: ‘Egg-Cess’ Consumption Linked to Diabetes
Scrambled, poached or boiled, eggs are a popular breakfast food the world over.
"The Global Built Environment Sector Must Think in New, Radical Ways, and Act Quickly"
The construction sector, the real estate industry and city planners must give high priority to the same goal – to drastically reduce their climate impacts.
