Month: January 2013

Current standards for classifying foods as “whole grain” are inconsistent and, in some cases, misleading,…

New research suggests that testing a portion of a person’s saliva gland may be a…

People who are “apple-shaped” — with fat more concentrated around the abdomen — have long…

Scientists have discovered that Earth’s core formed under more oxidizing conditions than previously proposed. While…

Scientists have for the first time demonstrated that baboon embryonic stem cells can be programmed…

Infectious disease experts are urging the public to get vaccinated against influenza in one of…

A team of surgeons and scientists have developed a new technique that will allow surgeons…

The first rigorous analysis of the crime-fighting power of DNA profiling finds substantial evidence of…

The detailed changes in the structure of a virus as it infects an E. coli…

Oxidative stress is a primary villain in a host of diseases that range from cancer…