Diets rich in fiber have long been associated with an array of positive outcomes, chief among them healthy hearts and
Day: November 12, 2018
From beaker to solved 3-D structure in minutes
In a new study that one scientist called jaw-dropping, a joint UCLA/Caltech team has shown that it is possible to
Exosomes ‘swarm’ to protect against bacteria inhaled through the nose
Bacteria are present in just about every breath of air we take in. How the airway protects itself from infection
How pneumococci challenge our immune system
Pneumococci are the most common cause of respiratory tract infections, such as otitis and sinusitis, as well as of severe
New Research: Streamside forests store tons of carbon
Restoring degraded forests is a critical strategy for addressing climate change given the potential for forests to store significant amounts
Obesity increases the risk of cancer
Researchers at Trinity College Dublin claim the finding is a major breakthrough for understanding the link between obesity and cancer.
How a spider and a pitcher plant can benefit from collaboration
Two recent studies by ecologists from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have shed light on the relationship between the
Yupelri for treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease COPD
Yupelri is a prescription medicine used to treat chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). COPD is a long-term (chronic) lung disease
Limit sugar, salt and fat in your child’s food
Childhood is the perfect time to start healthy eating habits, the American Academy of Pediatrics says. While children need fat
Misunderstood flying fox could prove bat species demise, warn scientists
A large fruit-eating bat native to Mauritius is the subject of controversy over the announcement of a major cull to