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- 1From: Nature. (Vol. 468, Issue 7327) Peer-ReviewedNearly 80 years after DuPont chemists stumbled across evidence of genetic variation in perception of the bitter-tasting compound phenylthiocarbamide (PTC), Danielle Reed's team at the Monell Chemical Senses Center in...
- 2From: Nature. (Vol. 468, Issue 7327) Peer-ReviewedA man steps out of a health clinic after his monthly nutritional profile. He slides a ring onto his finger and the injection-free technology transmits a read-out of his blood constituents to a central server. Skimming...
- 3From: Nature. (Vol. 468, Issue 7327) Peer-ReviewedFood. Our need for it is primal, but our relationship with it is complex and ever-changing. For many in the developed world, eating has become a leisure pursuit, and cooking a hobby. But our bodies are still...
- 4From: Nature. (Vol. 468, Issue 7327) Peer-ReviewedNutrigenomics--and the rest of modern nutrition science--stands on foundations laid in the late eighteenth century. That is not to say that nobody had taken an interest before then in how food works. The ancient...
- 5From: Nature. (Vol. 468, Issue 7327) Peer-Reviewed'Too much tea can treble cancer risk in women'. 'Tea could cut risk of ovarian cancer'. Just two examples of the frequent contradictory newspaper headlines that confuse the public about the health benefits--or risks--of...
- 6From: Nature. (Vol. 468, Issue 7327) Peer-ReviewedGiven the millions of years since our ancestors parted ways, it's unsurprising that a chimpanzee's idea of a good meal differs from our own. "When I visited our study site in Uganda, I followed a chimp in the forest for...
- 7From: Nature. (Vol. 468, Issue 7327) Peer-ReviewedJose Ordovas sips a mint tea in a languid cafe in Madrid, Spain. His eyes scan two mobile phones as he confirms his next appointments. In conversation, he switches effortlessly between Spanish and English to find the...
- 8From: Nature. (Vol. 468, Issue 7327) Peer-ReviewedShould you ever need to mix formula milk for a tammar wallaby, you will face a complicated recipe. During its 300 days in the pouch between birth and weaning, the baby wallaby, or joey, drinks different milk almost on a...
- 9From: Nature. (Vol. 468, Issue 7327) Peer-ReviewedNathaniel Dominy was surprised to find that diet-related genes, like people, sometimes simply repeat themselves to get a point across rather than change the message. In 2007 while most evolutionary biologists were...
- 10From: Nature. (Vol. 468, Issue 7327) Peer-ReviewedIt is well established that a pregnant woman's habits affect the health of her unborn child, but the extent of the impact is less well known. Recent studies of tragic historical events, namely the Dutch Hongerwinter and...