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  1. Chemistry

    Wheat protein smooths ice cream

    Proteins extracted from winter wheat keep ice cream smooth by preventing ice crystals from growing.

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  2. Earth

    El Niño’s coming! Is that so bad?

    Although El Niño is often blamed for ill effects that total billions of dollars, a broader analysis suggests that the United States garners substantial benefits during this weather pattern.

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  3. Health & Medicine

    Coffee beans, cavity-causing germs

    Compounds in coffee loosen the grip of bacteria that cause tooth decay.

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  4. Tech

    Littlest catalysts get a lot of support

    Tiny metal clusters used as catalysts are getting so small that presumably inert carrier materials that host them are also getting involved in the reactions.