Researchers spent two weeks in India cooking with local residents. They found that soot wasn’t the only worrisome byproduct of…
A more plant-based diet without stomach troubles: Getting rid of FODMAPs with enzymes
A plant-based diet is a good choice for both climate and health. However, many plant-based products, especially legumes, contain FODMAP…
Breastfeeding may lead to fewer human viruses in infants
Even small amounts of breastmilk strongly influences the accumulation of viral populations in the infant gut and provides a protective…
Mouse study shows ‘chaperone protein’ protects against autoimmune diseases
Like a parent of teenagers at a party, Mother Nature depends on chaperones to keep one of her charges, the…
How expectations influence learning
During learning, the brain is a prediction engine that continually makes theories about our environment and accurately registers whether an…
What the W.H.O. Does, and How U.S. Funding Cuts Could Affect It
Though President Trump’s decision to halt funding centered on the W.H.O.’s response to the coronavirus, the cut could affect programs…
What the W.H.O. Does, and How U.S. Funding Cuts Could Affect It
Though President Trump’s decision to halt funding centered on the W.H.O.’s response to the coronavirus, the cut could affect programs…
‘Will We Die Hungry?’ A Teeming Manila Slum Chafes Under Lockdown
Life was already a struggle in the crowded shanties of San Roque. Then came the coronavirus.
‘Will We Die Hungry?’ A Teeming Manila Slum Chafes Under Lockdown
Life was already a struggle in the crowded shanties of San Roque. Then came the coronavirus.
Breathing heavy wildfire smoke may increase risk of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
Heavy wildfire smoke may raise the risk of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. To reduce exposure to wildfire smoke, researchers advise people…