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Justice is elusive for many impacted by the deadly realities of a multi-billion dollar industry: human trafficking. A KXAN investigation reveals while Texas is a leader in legislation to stop it, few ...

Humans carry around a busy community of microbes that help run daily life. This microbiome breaks down food, trains the immune system, and competes with germs. Scientists just spotted something ...

The From Labs to Lives Blog connects everyday topics with UC Davis research. Each post is reviewed by our experts, ensuring you always get useful information you can trust. Because we can’t see them, ...

Birthday cakes would need to come with fire extinguishers if these two world leaders have their way. Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping were caught on a hot mike this ...

It was nothing, I told myself, doubled over in pain half a block from my Brooklyn apartment. Maybe I bruised a rib. Maybe I couldn’t catch my breath because I was panicking about it being more serious ...

Nina Schoen likes the idea of life (plant life) springing from death. Schoen has a close friend who chose to have her remains made into compost. The process of those remains being broken down into ...

For years, HR leaders have embraced marketing mindsets to attract top talent. We've refined our employer brands, invested in recruitment marketing and polished candidate experiences. But once the ...