Monsanto is the world leader in GM crops, and their Web site would have you believe that they are the answer to world hunger. Thanks to their heavy PR campaign, if you’ve been primarily a reader of the mainstream press, you’ve probably been misled into thinking GM crops are,…
What Is a Pesticide? According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the government body that regulates pesticides in the U.S., a pesticide is any substance or mixture of substances intended for preventing, destroying, repelling or mitigating any pest. Though often misunderstood to refer only to insecticides, the term pesticide also…
How Nikola Tesla Wanted to Provide Free Energy to the Whole World https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7r-3FNtgOFM It’s almost a cliché. Working alone, an inventive genius pioneers new devices that ultimately change the world but his genius is barely recognised and he goes on to die in relative poverty; and whilst he dies, virtually…
Glyphosate is a major component of Monsanto’s Roundup herbicide. Glyphosate was manufactured by Monsanto and is one of the most widely used herbicides around the world. A number of scientific studies surrounding glyphosate have shed light on its effects within the human body. It’s responsible for triggering health problems like…
Perhaps one of Tesla’s most famous inventions deals directly with energy, something that is the talk of many social and political conversations and something that could be free to everyone if we used Nikola Tesla’s invention. Over the years, as more and more people begin to recognize the game being…
WOW… Synthetic biology either builds new life using standardized genetic building blocks, or makes radical changes to existing life forms.
From selective breeding to genetic modification, our understanding of biology is now merging with the principles of engineering to bring us synthetic biology.
http://www.mountainjunkiegear.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/iStock_000018904076Small-680×381.jpg http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eQMntzgbyHg&NR=1&feature=fvwp Neighborhoods Seattle is known as a city of neighborhoods – in fact, there are more than 180 of them. Here we offer highlights about a handful of Seattle’s diverse and vibrant neighborhoods. For more Neighborhoods Information visit our Living in Seattle section or select from the following links:…
Walking Food Tour of Pike Place Market Purchase Tickets Seattle Food Tours takes you off the beaten path to experience the Pike Place Market like a local. Discover hidden food gems from out of the way places as we sample the best that the market has to offer. Seattle…
I-5 Skagit River Bridge collapses; people, vehicles in water… Interstate 5 Skagit Bridge collapses… SKAGIT COUNTY, Wash. — The Interstate 5 bridge over the Skagit River at Mount Vernon collapsed Thursday evening, dumping vehicles and people into the water shortly after 7 p.m. At least one person was…