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Radiation levels mysteriously spike along Norway’s border with Russia

Radiation levels mysteriously spike along Norway’s border with Russia

Traces of radioactive Cesium-137 have been measured along Norway's border with Russia, it was revealed today. The radiation levels are 'clearly' higher than normal, authorities have said, and the cause of the mysterious spike is unknown. One fear is that it could...

Drug-resistant superbugs projected to kill 39 million by 2050

Drug-resistant superbugs projected to kill 39 million by 2050

Infections of drug-resistant superbugs are projected to kill nearly 40 million people over the next 25 years, a global analysis predicted on Monday, with the researchers urging action to avoid this grim scenario. Superbugs -- strains of bacteria or pathogens that have...

Once-in-1,000-year rainfall floods North Carolina

Once-in-1,000-year rainfall floods North Carolina

Floodwater surged into homes, stranded vehicles and forced water rescues in coastal North Carolina on Monday after a tropical storm-like system dumped historic amounts of rain in a matter of hours. “It’s probably the worst flooding that any of us have seen in Carolina...

More than 3,000 chemicals from food packaging have infiltrated our bodies

More than 3,000 chemicals from food packaging have infiltrated our bodies

Shrink-wrap sealed around a piece of raw meat. Takeout containers filled with restaurant leftovers. Plastic bottles filled with soft drinks. These are just a few types of food packaging that surround humans every day. And a new study released Monday shows the chemical...