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'Grandma effect' in killer whales
Oceanography

'Grandma effect' in killer whales

A study of 378 killer whales cared for by her whales showed that they lived longer than others. She whales help them find food when they are scarce.

December 11, 2019
Insect farming makes ... junk food
Biology

Insect farming makes ... junk food

A farmer in Thailand has developed large-scale insect farming to make junk food, bringing high revenue to the family.

December 11, 2019
What fruits should cancer patients eat?
Cancer

What fruits should cancer patients eat?

Certain foods, including fruits that contain health-promoting compounds, can slow tumor growth and reduce certain side effects of treatment that make it easier for cance…

December 11, 2019
How do 'detox' foods work?
Health

How do 'detox' foods work?

Our bodies are full of toxins: endogenous in the body from cellular and exogenous metabolism due to environmental pollution. When detoxified and cleansed, the body will…

December 11, 2019
Production of food wrap from soybeans
New technology

Production of food wrap from soybeans

Soybeans have been a staple of Asian meals for hundreds of years. Now, this bean can become an alternative to plastic wrap.

December 11, 2019