NYC’s latest problem: rat urine and leptospirosis
Local infections had been hovering at around 5 cases per year. Now, there's over 20.
Tag: new york
New York becomes first US state to ban natural gas in new buildings
It could save a big amount of polluting emissions
10 geographical facts you’re not going to believe
Our world is a strange and awesome place - but some things are just hard to believe!
Why is the Statue of Liberty so green? There’s more to it than just a pretty color
The science behind the Statue of Liberty's iconic green color.
State of New York to ban new fossil fuel vehicle sales by 2035
It’s the third US state to announce such a move.
New York unveils first results of antibody tests, with some positive news
Tests showed 12.3% of those tested were positive for antibodies -- which means a significantly part of the population might ...
Asthma is surprisingly uncommon among COVID-19 patients who died in New York
Asthma wasn't even on the top 10 list of COVID-19 comorbidities, which was toped by obesity, diabetes, and heart disease ...
New York to starts an “aggressive” antibody test campaign, but questions still loom about tests
The state will do 2,000 tests per day
Coronavirus in New York — live updates, cases, and news
Updates on the coronavirus situation in New York.
The US now has the most coronavirus cases in the world
The number of cases is even accelerating in the US.
New York mice are actively evolving into a new species: city mice
Soon they'll carry little smartphones around. I hope.
That ATM keyboard you’ve touched earlier is covered in germs from all over town
Tap, tap, microbe map.
How climate change will shape New York City in the next 100 years
The most populated city in the United States is already experiencing its fair share of floods, hurricanes and heat waves, ...
New York City to Ban Styrofoam in July 2015
The administration of New York City mayor Bill De Blasio announced today that styrofoam will be banned in the city ...
Whales and sharks sightings increase around NY waters, in response to cleaner waters
Photo: Artie Raslich/Gotham Whale After cleaning the Hudson River, which spills into New York harbor, marine biologists report increased sightings ...
Valentine’s Day Present: Name A Bronx Zoo Madagascar Cockroach After Your Loved One!
Roses are red. Violets are blue. That cockroach is named After you... Valentine's Day is just a few days away, ...
