An Artist, Engineer and Environmental Activist

Natalie Jeremijenko, NYU professor and Environmental Health Clinic founder, bridges disciplines to promote social and environmental change.

By Rachael Rettner | Posted January 26, 2009

Blood Feud

A recent study has sparked debate about the safety of artificial blood.

By Rachael Rettner | Posted January 6, 2009

Disease Protection—From the Gut

A new study finds that gut microbes may help protect against the onset of type 1 diabetes.

By Rachael Rettner | Posted December 31, 2008

An Alcohol Enzyme That Limits Heart Attack Damage

Improving this enzyme’s function decreases tissue damage during a heart attack and could even help with hangovers.

By Rachael Rettner | Posted December 10, 2008

Al Gore’s movie ‘An Inconvenient Truth’ says sea levels could rise up to 20 feet. Is this true?

Asks Steve from Florida

By Rachael Rettner | Posted December 1, 2008

Turning Cells Into Stem Cells: No Retroviruses Required

By Rachael Rettner | Posted October 29, 2008

An Inside Look at Nanomaterials

By Rachael Rettner | Posted October 7, 2008