

When Winter Nutrition Is in Doubt, Sprout!
Sprouting—the process of germinating seeds, grains, or legumes—has been associated with several health benefits, mostly due to the biochemic

Natasha Spencer-Jolliffe
Feb 20


Sorting Out Sweeteners—Tips for ‘Sugary’ Desserts that Please and Nourish
There is something about the end of a meal that begs a touch of sweetness. While some people reject desserts for fear of added pounds—or blo

Julie Peterson
Dec 20, 2024


Drug-resistant Germs Setting Off Global Alarms
Antibiotics are among the greatest medical advances of the 20th century. Their widespread use has revolutionized healthcare, increased life

Richard Park
Dec 19, 2024


Super-Deep Wells Open New Freshwater Sources Amid Depleting Groundwater
In a world that depends on liquid fresh water, almost all of it—99%—lies buried beneath the Earth’s surface, with the remaining 1% found in

Natasha Spencer-Jolliffe
Dec 18, 2024


'We’re One Catalytic Reaction Away from Solving Climate Change’
“We’re one catalytic reaction away from solving climate change,” says David MacMillan, co-winner of the 2021 Nobel Prize in Chemistry and

Robert R. Selle
Oct 22, 2024