Five University of Guelph discoveries are being recognized as life-changing breakthroughs by the Council of Ontario Universities (COU).

A one thousand year old Anglo-Saxon remedy for eye infections which originates from a manuscript in the British Library has been found to kill the modern-day superbug MRSA in an unusual research collaboration at The University of Nottingham.

In the war against Ebola, Cornell University – along with partners International Personnel Protection Inc (IPP) and protective apparel manufacturer Kappler Inc. – will rethink, reimagine and re-engineer protective suits for health care workers on the front lines battling the life-threatening contagion.

Consumers who lunch with products containing an average of 41% less salt accept these products and do not compensate for this lower salt consumption during the rest of the day. Low-sodium foods can therefore help to reduce daily salt intake. This is the result of research carried out by Wageningen UR Food & Biobased Research, TNO and the National Institute of Public Health and Environmental Protection (RIVM), commissioned by the Dutch Ministries of Economic Affairs and Health, Welfare & Sport.

Study finds vaccination rate far below what’s needed to keep virus in check.

Human lung organoids may help scientists learn more about lung diseases, test new drugs.

For decades, saccharin was wrongly labeled as a possible cancer-causing chemical. Now, nearly 15 years after it was declared safe, University of Florida Health researchers have found that the artificial sweetener can inhibit cancer cell growth.

A step in understanding how microbes infect target cells.

If you are celebrating St. Patrick's Day by raising a pint or two, this ACS video may provide some valuable insights

Zebrafish ‘became chubby’ and had higher BMI upon being exposed to compounds.

UCLA researchers devise new method to identify disease markers, a key step toward personalized medicine.

Sweet drinks the main culprit containing, on average, 70 per cent of kids' daily sugar allowance.