Author: Michael

10 Untruths Made In Science – and the New Breakthrough Scientific Paradigm

Op-Ed by Paul A. Philips Indeed science has made extraordinary contributions, transformed society with its humanitarian knowledge. Its universal acceptance and influence continues unprecedentedly. However, for hundreds of years the scientific culture has been dogmatically stuck on a number of untruths. The extent to which…

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End of the Road for Antibiotics? Researchers Find Person Inside U.S. Carrying Bacteria Resistant to Last Resort Antibiotics

By Joseph Jankowski Researchers have found a person inside the United States carrying bacteria resistant to antibiotics of last resort, a development that has top health officials warning that “the end of the road” for antibiotics is nearing. The Washington Post is reporting that the antibiotic-resistant…

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Peru Declares State of Emergency Over Toxic Mercury Released by Illegal Gold Mining

By James Holbrooks Due to mercury contamination caused by illegal gold mining, the government of Peru on Monday declared an environmental emergency in nearly a dozen districts within the Amazon rainforest, saying up to 50,000 people could be exposed to dangerous levels of the toxic element mercury….

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Zika Virus Used As Pretext to Pass “Zika Vector Control Act” Supporting Pesticide Use Near Waterways

By Andrea Germanos The Republican-controlled U.S. House on Tuesday passed legislation—newly rebranded with the word “Zika” in it—that Democrats say is in fact not at all about the addressing the threat of the virus but making it easier for pesticides to contaminate the nation’s waterways….

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