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Fused genes tackle deadly Pierce's disease in grapevines

A gene fusion research project led by a University of California, Davis, plant scientist delivers a one-two punch to Pierce's disease, a deadly threat to California's world-renowned wine industry.

Biology / Biotechnology

created Feb 20, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Metal jewelry more likely to cause infection with tongue piercing

A stud or ring in their tongue might be an essential fashion accessory for many young adults, but piercing comes at the cost of medical risks, including infection.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jan 04, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Tongue piercing may cause gapped teeth, according to new study

Mark this one down as a parental nightmare.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Aug 02, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1