MARQUETTE — Most of the litter on Great Lakes beaches is plastic, according to a 20-year study released Thursday. The study, spanning 2003 to 2023, is based on trash collected during the Adopt-a-Beach volunteer clean-up program organized by the Alliance for the Great Lakes, a nonprofit ...
Spoiler alert: by the end of this article you may not necessarily have a definite answer. I promise you, though, that you will gain new insight into how scientists and doctors answer such questions. This understanding is important because when people make decisions about their health, they ...
The internet has radically transformed society, and in ways that were not entirely predictable. Along with being able to purchase items from all over the world with a simple keystroke, information of all manner, on every topic imaginable, is similarly available. Unfortunately, the veracity of ...
MARTQUETTE — It was about this time one year ago that Yan Ciupak, associate professor of sociology at NMU, visited India for almost five weeks. She studied and experienced the yoga capital of the world, Rishikesh, and also collected data for her research project on the Buddhist Nun ...
MARQUETTE — As the redetermination process reaches the one-year mark, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services renewed Medicaid and Healthy Michigan Plan coverage for an additional 137,685 people whose eligibility was up for renewal in April, bringing the total to more than 1.6 ...
EDITOR’S NOTE: This column originally appeared in The Mining Journal on Feb. 25, 2000. At one point in my life, when I lived on Mount Carmel, Israel, it would have taken me about 15 minutes to drive to his home. He would have to take a two hour walk to reach my place. I guess it would have ...