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Paul Stamets: 6 ways mushrooms can save the world
May 2, 2011 – 1:29 pm | No Comment
Paul Stamets: 6 ways mushrooms can save the world

Mycologist Paul Stamets lists 6 ways the mycelium fungus can help save the universe: cleaning polluted soil, making insecticides, treating smallpox and even flu

Chade-Meng Tan: Everyday compassion at Google
April 23, 2011 – 2:10 pm | No Comment
Chade-Meng Tan: Everyday compassion at Google

Chade-Meng Tan was one of Google’s earliest engineers. Among many other things, Meng helped build Google’s first mobile search service, and headed the team that kept a vigilant eye on Google’s search quality. After an …

The Real Story on Vitamin D
April 5, 2011 – 2:20 pm | No Comment
The Real Story on Vitamin D

Interesting video with John Jacob Cannell MD executive director of the Vitamin D council. www.vitamindcouncil.org

Vitamin D Prevents Cancer: Is It True?
March 17, 2011 – 12:15 pm | No Comment
Vitamin D Prevents Cancer: Is It True?

In a new study, researchers at the UCSD School of Medicine and Moores Cancer Center used a complex computer prediction model to determine that intake of vitamin D3 and calcium would prevent 58,000 new cases …

Deborah Rhodes: A tool that finds 3x more breast tumors, and why it’s not available to you
January 9, 2011 – 9:57 am | One Comment
Deborah Rhodes: A tool that finds 3x more breast tumors, and why it’s not available to you

Working with a team of physicists, Dr. Deborah Rhodes developed a new tool for tumor detection that’s 3 times as effective as traditional mammograms for women with dense breast tissue.

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