Why do we like the bitter taste of coffee? Bitterness evolved as a natural warning system to protect the body
Month: November 2018
Color coded: Matching taste with color
Color can impact the taste of food, and our experiences and expectations can affect how we taste food, according to
Yet Another Selfie? You Might Be a Narcissist
Latest Mental Health News WEDNESDAY, Nov. 14, 2018 (HealthDay News) — You might think that taking lots of selfies is
Majority of HIV persistence during ART due to infected cell proliferation
SEATTLE — Nov. 16, 2018 — A majority of the HIV-infected cells that persist in HIV-infected individuals even during suppressive
Eyeing echidnas
These days, mammals can use their forelimbs to swim, jump, fly, climb, dig and just about everything in between, but
Killer whales share personality traits with humans, chimpanzees
Killer whales display personality traits similar to those of humans and chimpanzees, such as playfulness, cheerfulness and affection, according to
Dietary fat is good? Dietary fat is bad? Coming to consensus
Which is better, a low-fat/high-carbohydrate diet or a high-fat/low-carbohydrate diet — or is it the type of fat that matters?
You May Be Prediabetic and Don’t Know It, CDC Warns
Latest Diabetes News WEDNESDAY, Nov. 14, 2018 (HealthDay News) — More than one-third of Americans have prediabetes, but 90 percent
Dodging antibiotic resistance by curbing bacterial evolution
With many disease-causing bacteria ratcheting up their shields against current drugs, new tactics are vital to protect people from treatment-resistant
Controlling organ growth with light
In optogenetics, researchers use light to control protein activity. This technique allows them to alter the shape of embryonic tissue
