After years of work, cognition and neuroscience doctoral student Hailey Welch is—for the first time—the lead author of a ...

Scientists can have an inside look at the digestive system by studying very special cows. Follow a University of Idaho scientist as he explains how cows digest their food by opening a unique portal ...

It takes about 24 hours for food to make its way through your digestive system. Your body needs food for energy, vitamins and minerals. But food needs to be broken down into a substance your body can ...

The 43-foot trailer aims to expose students in kindergarten through fifth grade to career fields in the life sciences through bite-sized activities.

When it comes to digestion, several myths have proliferated over the years. One says the body can't digest chewing gum, another that beans cause more gas and bloating than other foods, and perhaps the ...

MACKINAC ISLAND, MICH. -- Mackinac Island is marking an important milestone this year: The 200th anniversary of an accident that became a turning point in medical science. In 1822 a young ...