Other Science News

Politico offered the following headline, The great nutrient collapse, The atmosphere is literally changing the food we eat, for the worse.

New polling data from Pew shows that most Americans don't consume any science news whatsoever.

When a medical emergency occurs, of course getting to the hospital quickly is critical. Finding transportation is of the utmost importance, and the clock is ticking. 

For most of us, the word “doctor” in the health care setting tends to conjure up a person who completed college, innumerable pre-med requirements, medical school, internship, residency and possibly specialty fellowship (sometimes more than one).

There are not a lot of people who I would run 26.2 miles for.

Just in case any parents out there were worried their precious offspring would cease being babes in the nest, they can rest assured as it would seem they have a few more years yet.   

The peer review process works - but it isn't perfect. 

Among the reverberating issues post-Hurricane Irma created is a particularly disturbing one: multiple deaths at a Florida nursing home.

Being tan has a slimming effect and makes people look and feel great.  Well, turning fat brown can actually make people thin.

The media has been having a field day with a recently published paper. That's not atypical when a scientific paper has a splashy result. Big scientific discoveries deserve a lot of attention.