New uses for tobacco that may be… healthy

Research recently published in this week’s Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences show some pretty interesting prospects related to HIV.
There is a drug, known as griffithsin, which has proven to protect some people from HIV by preventing the virus from colonizing in the vaginal lining.
Unfortunately, the only natural source for griffithsin is a lone [...]

Teeth, Teeth, and more Teeth

You know that guy in your dreams, when, after you do something really embarrassing he laughs at you? See, in my dreams, that guy has like, two teeth. I’m sure everybody has met this guy and noticed his lack of enamel, but science has struck again. He may be saved.
University of Rochester lab coat guys [...]