Scientists found a desert-adapted pest-fighting mite that could help protect crops across the world's driest regions

Chilean researchers have stumbled upon a population of the beneficial predatory mite, Phytoseiulus persimilis, thriving in ...

A predator smaller than a grain of rice found in Chile's desert could help farms worldwide fight pests without chemical pesticides

Scientists in Chile's arid Atacama Desert have discovered a naturally occurring predatory mite, Phytoseiulus persimilis, ...
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BAMPFA removes George Washington painting from Doe Library for preservation

After 33 years of display in Doe Library’s Heyns Reading Room, the painting “Washington Rallying the Troops at Monmouth” was removed for preservation purposes in May.

Is It Safe to Workout Outside During a Heat Wave? A Doctor Explains.

Exercising outside in high temps can be a health hazard. Here's how to read your local index, according to a doctor, so you can stay safe.
Texans Wire

Aspen Acres Fire grows to 28,000 acres, evacuation orders remain

Beulah and Rye remain under evacuation, and Colorado highways 165 and 78 remain closed in places as firefighters battle the Aspen Acres Fire.
WBOC TV

In Mideast and around the world, everyone's talking 'ceasefire.' But what does it really mean?

In contrast, negotiators in the Mideast are still getting started, with the midterm U.S. elections looming and Trump eager to end the unpopular war. The terms of ceasefires can be vague or highly ...