Jessica Hilo
Repairing Teeth Instead of Just Patching Them
Researchers at the UCSF School of Dentistry work to create synthetic tooth enamel.
More Reasons Not to Skip Your Broccoli
A University of Illinois study shows that healthy gut flora and daily doses of broccoli — even when it's been cooked to within an inch of its life — help fight cancer.
Powerful Poses Not Just for Poseurs
Researchers find that assuming a powerful body position helps you feel powerful, act more self-confident and raise testosterone.
Bacteria Working in the Shadows
As Valerie Brown has shown, bacteria are indeed us. But while we know who we are, who are these microscopic allies (and enemies)?
Bacteria Working in the Shadows: Brevibacterium linens
Bacteria Working in the Shadows: Brevibacterium linens
Bacteria Working in the Shadows: Pseudomonas syringae
Bacteria Working in the Shadows: Pseudomonas syringae
Bacteria Working in the Shadows: Pseudomonas putida
Bacteria Working in the Shadows: Pseudomonas putida
Bacteria Working in the Shadows: Deinococcus radioduran
Bacteria Working in the Shadows: Deinococcus radiodurans
Bacteria Working in the Shadows: Streptococcus mutans
Bacteria Working in the Shadows: Streptococcus mutans.
Infant Media Does Not Bring Up Baby Vocabulary
Researchers find that infant media does not expand vocabulary
Solar Project Uses Site of Former Strip Mine
Ohio has reached a Turning Point with a solar-energy project that uses land that once was home to a strip mine.
Avatar Botany Consultant Honored For Life’s Work
Plant physiologist Jodie Holt's study and management of weeds has earned her kudos in Hollywood and in academe.
Wind, Brass Instruments Linked to Airway Inflammation for Musicians?
Aussie researchers find a new reason to take up the violin: Increased levels of exhaled nitric oxide have been found in wind and brass musicians.
California Rejects Ban on Plastic Bags
Lawmakers struck down a bill that would have made California the first state in the union to ban plastic shopping bags.
Battleground Cyberspace
A stealthy flash drive attack emphasizes that hackers are toying with cyber warfare between sovereign states.
Listening for the Key to Reverse Aging
New research on responding to sound may have found a key to reversing, or even preventing, one of the effects of aging.
For the Love of Money
University of Cincinnati researchers find common cause for bankruptcy in world's leading economies.
The Red Effect Works for Men, Too
A new study reveals that the color red makes men more alluring to women.
Ice Capades At the Ends of the Earth
A mile-and-a-half-long ice cube tells a story about Earth's climate.