Kerala has quietly made history, with something really tiny. A microbe.It recently became the first in India to officially declare a state microbe — the bacteri ...

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The outcrop in Morocco where Associate Professor Rowan Martindale noticed the wrinkle structures formed by microbial communities. Note that the large ripples on the rock slab were formed by turbidity ...

While you’re drinking, alcohol causes blood vessels to dilate, bringing blood to the surface of the skin. That’s why people can look flushed and feel warm when they have a cocktail. Dilation is also ...

Harvard immunologist Dennis Kasper and his colleagues have found that tiny changes in gut bacteria can flip the immune system from calm to inflamed, even when the microbes look harmless. Their work, ...

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Learn how to start composting food waste at home with this simple beginner’s guide. Turn kitchen scraps into nutrient-rich ...

A new study suggests that an oatmeal-heavy diet can lower LDL cholesterol in just two days. Here's what to know.

Yesterday afternoon, Moscow Mills officials issued a precautionary boil water advisory for the entire municipal water system. Residents were advised to boil tap water for at least three minutes before ...

Patrick Thomas McGranaghanNorthfield, NH - The last of the Renaissance men has died. Patrick Thomas McGranaghan passed away on January 23rd in the home that he'd designed and built himself from trees ...