American Idol*revealed its top two finalists tonight, but backstage, everybody was buzzing about the exit of the show's top dawg. Candice Glover, who made the finale cut after...
Fresh discoveries about how the malaria parasite responds to drugs could help inform strategies for treating infection. Scientists have shown for the first time that severe strains of the parasite, which cause the most harmful malarial infections, are harder to kill with treatment than less...
Victoria Boutenko is one of the pioneers of the modern raw foods movement. She's been a raw gourmet chef, and her books—like Raw Family, about her whole family's 1994 conversion to a 100% raw diet—have helped scores of people learn about raw foods. But in Boutenko's latest book, Raw & Beyond...
If you were a high school or college athlete, it's like that any and all injuries you ever incurred were treated with Coach's surefire remedy: an ice pack. But according to a study published earlier this week, prolonged periods of icing or cooling using therapies like creams and salves may...
Sometimes interesting scientific evidence shows up in unexpected places. Years ago, there had been discussion of the possibility that immediate post glacial climate in the North Atlantic coastal region was unusually warm, but the evidence was spotty. Then, I was looking through material taken...