Major physical changes occurred in the human heart as people shifted from hunting and foraging to farming and modern life.
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Better food and faster analysis of blood tests
Gas chromatography is a method of analysis that most people have experienced at one time or another without necessarily knowing
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Chimpanzees’ working memory similar to ours: Contrary to humans, chimpanzees did not use search strategies to facilitate their task
Working memory is central to our mental lives; we use it to add up the cost of our shopping or
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Big data says food is too sweet
New research from the Monell Center analyzed nearly 400,000 food reviews posted by Amazon customers to gain real-world insight into
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Oral immunotherapy safe for preschool-aged children with peanut allergies, study suggests
New data published this week in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice suggests that oral immunotherapy is
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Animal-assisted therapy improves social behavior in patients with brain injuries
Animal-assisted therapy can foster social competence in patients with brain injuries and increase their emotional involvement during therapy. These were
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Cassava high in iron and zinc could improve diets and health in west Africa
The “hidden hunger” caused by micronutrient deficiency is a global threat to human health, with particularly severe impacts in Africa.
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Deep-freezing of orange juice can increase the absorption of beneficial compounds
Researchers from the Laboratory of Food Colour and Quality at the University of Seville have published a study in which
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Rice becomes less nutritious as CO2 levels rise
Increased carbon dioxide in the atmosphere will reduce the nutritional value of rice, according to an international research team that
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Deep learning predicts drug-drug and drug-food interactions: Development of a deep learning-based computational framework that predicts interactions for drug-drug or drug-food constituent pairs
A Korean research team from KAIST developed a computational framework, DeepDDI, that accurately predicts and generates 86 types of drug-drug
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