Almost a hundred years ago some salt companies started voluntarily adding potassium iodide to their product to help reduce the instance of goiter in the American population, and in the...
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The recent earthquake in Japan has affected millions of people directly and much of the world emotionally. Beyond the heart-wrenching images coming from Japan, damaged nuclear reactors have released radiation into the surrounding area, leading to speculation that unusually high levels of radiation will…
If you had been on a certain bridge in Sarajevo in late June of 1914, you might have been unfortunate enough to witness the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand. If you were particularly savvy, you might have predicted that the assassination would change the…
