Amyrose Foll explains that there are many varieties of corn beyond the usual sweet corn you see in a grocery store and shares advice for growing unique cultivars side by side while avoiding cross ...

Six people in New York City have died this summer from Legionnaires’ disease, and more than 100 others have been sickened. Legionella bacteria and other bacteria grown from the same water ...

Is lab-grown corn the future of farming—or just hype? We take a closer look at the science, possibilities, and what it could mean for agriculture. LPA affects Metro Manila, Mindanao, Visayas Why do ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. Southern rust appears on a corn plant’s leaf. The disease has popped up throughout Iowa through a ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (IOWA CAPITAL DISPATCH) - A beer called Yield of Dreams is on tap at the Iowa State Fair and features corn grown across the state and donated by 18 Iowa farmers. The lager, brewed at ...

Warmer waters in Alabama increase the risk of Vibrio and Legionella bacteria. While Vibrio cases are declining, Legionella infections are rising in Alabama. The ADPH recommends precautions such as ...

Even more attention is being given to food labels than usual. With people becoming increasingly conscious about their health, more ingredients are being scrutinized, especially additives. Xanthan gum ...

Closely related bacterial species use different strategies to build their cell walls, an international team of scientists led by Université de Montréal microbiology professor Yves Brun has found.

Healthy gums support teeth and protect them from bacteria, whereas unhealthy gums develop from poor oral hygiene and lifestyle habits, causing bacteria and plaque buildup. Plaque is a sticky coat on ...