Probiotics are the good, positive bacteria inside our bodies that help with digestion. For a bacteria to be considered "probiotic," there needs to be evidence of its health benefit...
“Schizophrenia cannot be understood without understanding despair.”
The Scottish psychiatrist R.D. Laing’s words are as apt as they are succinct. 20% to 40% of men and...
As I live and breathe!
Wait - where did that saying come from? We can't very well do the former sans the latter. That's why it's awesome news for asthmatics that a medicine cap...
Dorothy Hodgkin is the subject of a Google doodle today. Hodgkin was a British biochemist, who was actually born in Cairo, Egypt.
Hodgkin won the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1...
The Shroud of Turin is one of the most controversial artifacts to have ever been found. The piece of cloth depicts a man's face, hands and legs that many claim to be the body of Je...
Quarks, or subatomic, elementary particles of other subatomic particles, have only been known to exist since the 1960's. Since that time, though, scientists have made great progres...
Google is celebrating the life of Percy Lavon Julian with a doodle on its homepage today, his 115th birthday. He died from liver cancer in 1975 at the age of 76.
Julian is known...