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The Surprising History of Pad Thai
Smithsonian Magazine· 7 days agoPichaya “Pam” Soontornyanakij—better known as Chef Pam, the Michelin-starred chef at the helm of Bangkok’s Potong restaurant—is descended from a family...
Texas weather extremes likely to become normal, scientists say
The Raw Story· 7 days agoTexas weather extremes likely to become normal, scientists say By Alejandra Martinez and Yuriko Schumacher, The Texas Tribune July 1, 2024 "Texas weather extremes likely to become normal, scientists ...
China's adopted children return from overseas to seek their roots
The Raw Story· 7 days agoAt an empty concrete lot in southwest China, Loulee Wilson scoops a handful of stones into a bag –-...
Dr. Marian Pettibone Discovered and Described New Forms of Oceanic Life
Smithsonian Magazine· 7 days agoIn 1948, Dr. Marian Pettibone published a scientific paper naming two new marine segmented worm...
How Healthy Is Watermelon?
New York Times· 7 days agoWatermelon is the fruit of summer. “Watermelon” is a fitting name, because it’s more than 91 percent water. The water in watermelon helps keep you...
Yuriko Schumacher, Texas Tribune
The Raw Story· 7 days agoTexas is no stranger to extreme weather, but it’s been a year. Massive wildfires, intense thunderstorms, widespread flooding, tornadoes and a tropical storm have swept the state. In early May ...
Food items smuggling undermines local manufacturing industry
The Nation· 7 days agoThe smuggling of perishable and non-perishable goods including packaged milks, oil, ghee, sugar, poultry meat, eggs black tea, dry fruit, wheat flour, rice, pulses, grapes ...