http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/blog/2012/dec/21/science-policy-brian-coxhttp://www.guardian.co.uk/science/the-h-word/2012/dec/21/history-science...http://www.newstatesman.com/sci-tech/sci-tech/…

In April, a story was promoted by mainstream Scare Journalists that imported rice had high levels of lead - I am linking to Time but it was everywhere.  It was based on a poster at a conference…

Women's perceptions of what is considered normal and desirable female genitalia may be influenced by exposure to modified images, according to psychologists writing in BJOG: An International Journal…

Some in journalism have gotten tired of hearing about how jobs are being cut because the public doesn't want to read them, and how scientists make fun of them because, really, there are only so many…

http://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/science/08/07/eco.invitro.meat/index.html#c... http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20274113,00.html?xid=rss-fullco… http://www.cnn.com/2010/LIVING/03/22/vegan.food.…

Protests at economics meetings that lament globalization are done by the Agricultural 1 Percent - people fortunate enough to be born in countries where food is plentiful and cheap and they can…

Low-income, Hispanic and African-American Californians need to have a tax on sodas and other sugary beverages if they are going to have reduced risk of diabetes - which could be a substantial cost…

Individuals with a family history of premature heart disease, heart attacks or stroke in a first degree relative before the age of 60 years, continue to have a higher risk of dying despite earlier…

About ten years ago, what is now the Electron Microscopy Laboratory at the University of Reading, was set up, to take over from individual EM units in other departments by purchasing more modern…

When you hear people talk about diversity, they often mean they want a majority of people just like them. Anything less is worrisome. It's that way in sports teams, the halls of academia and even…