Health Rethinking Hygiene: Can We Be Too Clean? August 15, 2020 A scientist goes without a shower for five years and tells about his experience, and the lessons he learned. CONTINUE READING
Health Stay Healthy; Get Dirty January 14, 2020 Studies of two people groups confirm that exposure to nature helps prime the immune system – among other benefits. CONTINUE READING
Health Time to Get Down and Dirty January 23, 2019 Staying too clean can be bad for you. Let your good germs take care of the bad ones. CONTINUE READING
Health Finding Value in Waste November 17, 2015 There's something beautiful about transforming disgusting castoffs into products that are useful, valuable, and healthful. CONTINUE READING
Health How Exercise Benefits Bones and Muscles September 16, 2015 Will it be possible in the future to reduce fat, build muscle, and strengthen bones with an injection of a hormone? CONTINUE READING
Cell Biology Don't Hate Bacteria Irrationally June 2, 2012 It should be well known by now that we are surrounded by bacteria, mostly benign, all the time -- inside and out. Some reporters still attempt to gross out the public and make misleading statements from scientific findings. CONTINUE READING