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NEW YORK (TNS) — There’s one area of surprising agreement in the often adversarial relationship between conservatives and the scientific community: th...

OLEAN — Sandy Keough, a retired educator, and Jessica Kramer, a social worker at Absolut Care of Allegany, will return as co-chairs of the 2025 Southe...

ALBANY (TNS) — Headlines across the internet would have you believe dire wolves — a species that went extinct 13,000 years ago, not to be confused wit...

CUBA — “CRCS Outdoors” returns for a 14th season with an array of televised adventures, from marlin fishing in Mexico musk ox hunting in Greenland to ...

Avian influenza — which has devastated poultry flocks, wildlife populations and increasingly poses a public health risk — has now been confirmed in wi...

ST. BONAVENTURE — A group of St. Bonaventure University science faculty and students shared the excitement and fun of science with children and famili...

BELMONT — Cornell Cooperative Extension has announced it will hold Seed Starting Workshop 2025 from10 a.m. to noon Feb. 22 atCCE Belmont office, 5435 ...

BRADFORD, Pa. — Faculty at the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford were busy during the fall semester publishing and presenting research at conferenc...

ST. BONAVENTURE — St. Bonaventure University alumnus Dr. Jordan Powers will return to campus Thursday to discuss his thesis research on how plants def...

OLEAN — St. Bonaventure University faculty and students are once again inviting the public to “Fall in Love with Science” and explore the science behi...

For many years gardeners have been going to nurseries every spring and fall looking for the right plant to place in their gardens. Carol Sitarski, a M...

BUFFALO — Among progressive neurodegenerative diseases, Alzheimer’s is one of the most common and most heartbreaking. It robs individuals of their mem...

BELMONT — Laboratory tests confirm that the strain of late blight affecting tomato plants in Allegany County this summer is a strain that will have mo...

NEW YORK (TNS) — It’s routine practice for government officials to kill animals deemed invasive or destructive. For the most part, Americans accept th...

Add to the seemingly endless list of potentially harmful invasive species to be on the lookout for: the hammerhead worm. Jessica Damiano, who writes g...

The New York State Department of Health is urging New Yorkers to take precautions to prevent rabies infections, especially during summer months. Rabie...

ALLEGANY — The Allegany Alumni is now awarding three scholarships per year. Amelia Herzog, Gracie Amore and Ciara Ledford were awarded this year’s ACS...

During COVID, public health experts and armchair epidemiologists became obsessed with poop — or, more accurately, the secrets it held about the state ...