Research
Latinos Have Higher Exposure to Nitrate-Contaminated Drinking Water, Study Finds
Researchers found that across all eight counties studied, there was a positive correlation between water systems that served larger proportions of Latinos and increased nitrate levels in the water systems.
Wild pollinators worth up to $2.4 billion to farmers, study finds
California agriculture reaps $937 million to $2.4 billion per year in economic value from wild, free-living bee species that serve the critical function of pollinating crops.
One Health: Water, Animals, Food and Society
Graduate student Kathryn Fiorella of the Brashares Lab spent the summer of 2011 exploring links between human health and the environment in Western Kenya.