LDH: 9 hospitalized, 5 dead from Vibrio vulnificus infections
New warning from Louisiana health leaders after deadly bacteria found in coastal waters Five people from Louisiana have…
Contributor: My frustrations were global, but the solutions were local
In 2006, three days after a 14-year-old boy named José was shot and killed in front of his…
Video: Mojave ‘green’ rattlesnake is a poppy field surprise
Your next visit to California’s poppy fields may come with a rattling surprise. On Sunday, Times photographer Raul…
Neanderthals May Have Used Birch Tar as Natural Antibiotic
New experiments show that tar made from birch bark — long known as a tool adhesive — can…