Laundry Experts Reveal 6 Reasons You Should Think Twice Before Drying Clothes Outside This Summer

Drying clothes on an outdoor clothesline can save energy and be gentler on fabrics than using the dryer. But depending on the weather, pollen count, and even where you live, laundry professionals say ...

Gut bacteria boost immune system, help send vitamin A to T cells

Scientists at UT Southwestern Medical Center have discovered that gut bacteria help regulate the development of the body's ...
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How to reduce your stress levels through your gut

Feeling the cortisol rising? Adjust your diet a little and give your gut all it needs to help keep your nervous system calm ...
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Plastic Alternatives, Probiotics and Rice Cakes: High Schoolers From Across the U.S. Explore Arkansas Food Science Innovation

As part of the Engineering Summer Academy held on the U of A campus in late June, about two dozen high school students from across the nation explored the intersection of food science and ...

What is cyclosporiasis and how can you avoid catching this, uh, ‘explosive’ GI illness?

THAT’S WHAT IT’S CALLED. IT’S CALLED SCREWWORM. TODD HAS JOINED US RIGHT HERE FROM SOUTH SHORE. SO QUESTION ONE THAT’S THE ...

How to Blanch Broccoli So It Stays Crisp and Bright Green

When freezing broccoli for long-term storage, it’s crucial to blanch the veggie to help it retain its color and texture. The ...
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Fishing for DNA – how a cup of river water can reveal secrets about human health, pollution and biodiversity

DNA is contained in each cell of every plant, animal, fungus and microbe. It carries the genetic instructions needed for an organism’s survival, growth and function, and the DNA of each species is ...

Garden Q&A: What’s causing my coneflowers to have weird, deformed blooms?

You can’t eradicate them from the garden because migration flights or storm front winds will bring them right back, sometimes ...
The Scientist

A Pathologist Paints the Hidden World Beneath the Microscope Lens

Leonie Schön's Lamellipodium Art blends medicine and art, turning microscopic images of cells and tissues into striking ...

Newly identified marine bacterial enzyme opens new route to building bioactive compound libraries

Many important medicines and agricultural compounds have origins in natural products made by microorganisms. One such ...

Power still out? Here's how to tell if food in refrigerator is safe

Metro Detroit power outages have left many wondering about food in refrigerators and freezers. Here's what to toss and what ...

Stored water can develop slimy bacterial films: nanotechnology may be a solution

Scientists are exploring light-activated nanoparticles to kill biofilms in stored drinking water, aiming to make household ...