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Whole Foods recalls foods in 12 states over salmonella risk

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Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins says Americans should see more grocery price relief as egg prices fall, beef costs ease and the Trump administration pushes to lower food prices. Whole Foods announced Wednesday that it is recalling certain produce and prepared foods containing fresh jalapeño peppers supplied by Coast Citrus Distributors over potential salmonella contamination. The […]

Major Food Recall Expands To Trader Joe’s, Walmart, Target & More As 345 People Get Sick

Major Food Recall Expands To Trader Joe’s, Walmart, Target & More As 345 People Get Sick Read More »

Taylor Farms can’t catch a break this summer—and neither can we. Hot on the heels of the ongoing Cyclospora outbreak that’s impacted leafy greens, another recall is affecting numerous products containing jalapeños, also sold by Taylor Fresh Foods (which operates under the name Taylor Farms). Earlier this month, it was reported that 110 people became

Graduate Student Proves the Fractal Uncertainty Principle

Graduate Student Proves the Fractal Uncertainty Principle Read More »

With his assumptions in place, Cohen moved on to the actual proof. He quickly realized that this was unlike any Fourier-related problem he had worked on before. “I tried using all my tools to prove the fractal uncertainty principle, and none of them even came remotely close to working,” he said. Feeling stuck, he went

Russian drones found near vital European offshore gas site, get blown up

Russian drones found near vital European offshore gas site, get blown up Read More »

Romanian army divers used explosives to destroy two Russian-made drones found floating in the Black Sea near Romania’s largest natural gas project, according to the NATO member country’s defense minister. Defense Minister Radu Miruță posted a Facebook video supposedly showing one of the drones being blown up in the water by explosive ordnance disposal divers

Prepared Foods with Jalapenos Recalled for Salmonella Risk

Prepared Foods with Jalapenos Recalled for Salmonella Risk Read More »

The recalled products were sold under a variety of brand names at Albertsons, Dillons, H-E-B, Hannaford, Kroger, Publix, RaceTrac, Randalls, Stop & Shop, Target, Tom Thumb, Trader Joe’s, Walmart, Wawa, and Whole Foods stores. You can find lists of the specific products on the FDA’s website, the Department of Agriculture’s website, and Publix’s website. Whole

Why Are Rivers So Mathematical?

Why Are Rivers So Mathematical? Read More »

A river has my heart. It’s not the austere, black Thames winding through London, where I was born, but a lazy green one 5,000 miles away, where I spent my adolescence: the Blanco River in Texas. My maternal ancestors have dipped into its waters for generations, as I have on countless summer days. The Blanco

Neutrinos From Deep Inside Earth Provide a New Picture of the Mantle

Neutrinos From Deep Inside Earth Provide a New Picture of the Mantle Read More »

In counting geoneutrinos, physicists can get a direct measure of Earth’s vital heat-producing elements. “It’s the one thing we do that focuses on the Earth,” said Ryan Bayes, a particle astrophysicist at Queen’s University in Ontario who works on SNO+. “Everything else we do is more focused on what we receive from other places in

How Does Touch Lead To Pain Or Pleasure?

How Does Touch Lead To Pain Or Pleasure? Read More »

Pain and pleasure seem like simple facts of life, however they are anything but that. Neuroscientists still cannot say why physical pain differs from psychological pain, for instance, or why a loved one’s touch soothes while a stranger’s touch repels. To explore the science behind these sensations, Janna Levin talked to Ishmail Abdus-Saboor, a neuroscientist