Tag: New research
About a third of pregnant women in the US lack sufficient...
Melissa Melough, University of Delaware
Children whose mothers had higher vitamin D levels during pregnancy scored better on tests...
Examining mushrooms under microscopes can help engineers design stronger materials
Mohamed Khalil Elhachimi, Binghamton University, State University of New York
Pick up a button mushroom from the supermarket and...
Mitochondria can sense bacteria and trigger your immune system to trap...
Andrew Monteith, University of Tennessee
Mitochondria have primarily been known as the energy-producing components of cells. But scientists are...
Light-powered reactions could make the chemical manufacturing industry more energy-efficient
Arindam Sau, University of Colorado Boulder; Amreen Bains, Colorado State University, and Anna Wolff, Colorado State University
Manufactured chemicals...
Federal R&D funding boosts productivity for the whole economy − making...
Andrew Fieldhouse, Texas A&M University
Large cuts to government-funded research and development can endanger American innovation – and the...
Teens say they can access firearms at home, even when parents...
Katherine G. Hastings, University of British Columbia and Rebeccah Sokol, University of Michigan
More than half of U.S. teens...
Millions of US children have parents with substance use disorder, and...
Ty Schepis, Texas State University
About 1 in 4 U.S. children – nearly 19 million – have at least...
Calorie counts on menus and food labels may not help consumers...
Deidre Popovich, Texas Tech University
Knowing the calorie content of foods does not help people understand which foods are...
EXPLORING NATURE
As US hunger rises, Trump administration’s ‘efficiency’ goals cause massive food waste
Tevis Garrett Graddy-Lovelace, American University School of International Service
The U.S. government has caused massive food waste during President...
