Wednesday, December 11, 2024

Editor's Pick

Binging on candy can damage your gut microbiome.

Halloween candy binges can overload your gut microbiome – a gut doctor explains how to minimize spooking your helpful bacteria Christopher Damman, University of Washington Each October,...

2 solar probes are helping researchers understand what phenomenon powers the solar wind

Yeimy J. Rivera, Smithsonian Institution; Michael L. Stevens, Smithsonian Institution, and Samuel Badman, Smithsonian Institution Our Sun drives a constant outward flow of plasma, or...

Why are some black holes bigger than others? An astronomer explains how these celestial vacuums grow

Jaclyn Champagne, University of Arizona Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to...

TRUTH in Labeling Act would heighten the warning for shoppers looking to cut sugar, salt and saturated fat intake

Kimberly Baker, Clemson University With rising rates of obesity in the U.S. and increasing attention being paid to the health harms of processed foods, it’s...

Breast density and mammograms: New FDA rule will ensure all women have more information after cancer

Nancy Kressin, Boston University; Christine M. Gunn, Dartmouth College; Priscilla J. Slanetz, Boston University, and Tracy A. Battaglia, Yale University The Food and Drug Administration...

How to get your kids ready to go back to school without stress − 5 tips from an experienced school counselor

Shannon Pickett, Purdue University The shift from summer vacation to going back to school can be tough for children and their families. Beyond adjusting to...

What is mpox? A microbiologist explains what’s known about this smallpox cousin

Rodney E. Rohde, Texas State University On Aug. 14, 2024, the World Health Organization declared mpox a public health emergency of international concern. There have...

Binging on candy can damage your gut microbiome.

Halloween candy binges can overload your gut microbiome – a gut doctor explains how to minimize spooking your helpful bacteria Christopher Damman, University of Washington Each October,...

Binging on candy can damage your gut microbiome.

Halloween candy binges can overload your gut microbiome – a gut doctor explains how to minimize spooking your helpful bacteria Christopher Damman, University of Washington Each October,...

2 solar probes are helping researchers understand what phenomenon powers the solar wind

Yeimy J. Rivera, Smithsonian Institution; Michael L. Stevens, Smithsonian Institution, and Samuel Badman, Smithsonian Institution Our Sun drives a constant outward flow of plasma, or...