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For the last 80 years or so, antibiotics have repeatedly cured people of bacterial infections, from salmonella to pneumonia. But as time goes on,...
A year ago, West Africa was in crisis mode. The death toll from the Ebola virus had exceeded 800. Cases of the virus were multiplying daily. The...
In high school, most of us learned that DNA is the bible. It encodes all the information our bodies need to function. It is our ultimate instructor...
When Violet Beauregarde chewed the amazing gum in Willy Wonka’s chocolate factory, she felt like she was eating a three-course meal that...
I have a personal vendetta against gelled foods. Some of the most delicious sweets – Jell-O, marshmallows, custards, and gummy bears –...
If you’ve never thought to yourself, “I really wish I could eat apple juice that had the consistency of caviar with my breakfast today...
Do you keep sodium alginate in your kitchen? How about calcium chloride?
You might think these chemicals only belong in a lab. But in an...
Much of the oxygen we breathe is produced by Earth’s huge diversity of plants. But more abundant than any plant species is an organism that...
A few days ago, researchers at CERN in Geneva announced that they had discovered the pentaquark. As its name suggests, the new subatomic particle...
While Israel may be a land flowing with milk and honey, it’s not as well stocked with another important liquid: water. With few rivers and...