Spread by parasitic worms that can infect via a splash of water, schistosomiasis causes debilitating symptoms. It hits kids ...

Part of a U.S. Department of Education grant, Mississippi State's College of Professional and Continuing Studies spearheads a new leadership and credential program to help skilled workers advance into ...

Palm Beach County Commissioners are talking dollars and cents, looking at the budget for fiscal year 2027. Another lock closes on Lake Okeechobee as water levels continue to drop Over the weekend, the ...

The South Florida Water Management District's Python Elimination Program rewards hunters for removing the invasive snakes. In May 2026, contracted hunters eliminated 315 python eggs from the ...

Longtime FDA leader Lola Fashoyin-Aje, M.D., is adapting to a new role at AstraZeneca as vice president and head of cell therapy regulatory science and strategy. Fashoyin-Aje is well-positioned to ...

IDAHO FALLS — Sign-ups for Paws for a Cause, Snake River Animal Shelter’s second annual summer program for teens, are still open. This free, five-week course offers local teens ages 13-17 a unique ...

A points-based career ladder that rewards certifications, extra duties and community service has helped Deerfield, Ill.-based SCA Health cut front-line nurse turnover by 7%.” Dare Meeks, RN, SCA ...

As warmer weather draws New Jerseyans outdoors, it also wakes up the state’s snake population of 22 species. That list includes two that are venomous: the timber rattlesnake and the northern ...

Gamers nowadays have no idea how great they've got it. Places like Steam, the Xbox Marketplace, and even smartphone services like Google Play offer plenty of excitement and time-sucking stimulation.

A growing opportunity for young athletes in Snake River is returning this spring as the local junior high soccer program begins its second year. Open to sixth-, seventh- and eighth-grade boys and ...

Red-necked keelback snakes are highly toxic—mere drops of their pungent yellow poison could blind a mongoose and stop its heart within minutes. But the snakes don’t make that toxin themselves; rather, ...

Yesterday, I saw a squirrel in my backyard. She was digging with purpose, so I watched to see if she would find an acorn. In a flash, she stuffed it in hermouth and hopped away to enjoy the fruits of ...