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	See Venus Near Cosmic Beehive Tonight The planet Venus will have an interesting encounter with a cosmic swarm of bees in the night sky tonight (July 3). Read More » Burning Question: How Will Climate Change Impact Western Wildfires? Climate change will dramatically alter wildfire patterns in the western United States before the century ends, studies show. Read More » Increasing Diversity in Clinical Trials Can Save Lives (Op-Ed) Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights Read More » 5 'Health Foods' You Should Avoid (Op-Ed) Katherine Tallmadge is a registered dietitian, author of " Diet Simple: 195 Mental Tricks, Substitutions, Habits & Inspirations" (Lifeline Press, 2011), and a frequent national commentator on nutrition topics. This article was adapted from one that first appeared in the Washington Post. Tallmadge contributed this article to LiveScience's Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. Read More » Why the Herbal Stimulant 'Khat' Was Banned The British government has decided to ban the import and use of khat, after years of turning a blind eye to the herbal stimulant. Read More » Strange Condition Causes 'Frostbite' At 50 Degrees A woman in Germany developed what looked like frostbite on her nose, ears and legs, even though she had not been exposed to extremely cold temperatures, according to a new report of her case. Read More » Ancient Native Americans' Living Descendants Revealed Ancient people who lived in in Northern America about 5,000 years ago have living descendants today, new research suggests. Read More » 5 Surprising Fourth of July Facts When the grills get going and the fireworks launch this Fourth of July, what will you remember about America's most patriotic holiday? Here are five surpring facts to help you bone up on your Independence Day trivia: Read More » Ancient Carving of Roman God Found in Garbage Pit An 1,800-year-old stone carving of what may be the head of a Roman god was recently found in an ancient garbage dump, British archaeologists announced today (July 3). Read More » Scientists create human liver from stem cells By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) - Scientists have for the first time created a functional human liver from stem cells derived from skin and blood and say their success points to a future where much-needed livers and other transplant organs could be made in a laboratory. While it may take another 10 years before lab-grown livers could be used to treat patients, the Japanese scientists say they now have important proof of concept that paves the way for more ambitious organ-growing experiments. ... Read More » Fourth of July in Space: How Astronauts Celebrate For Americans, the Fourth of July is an iconic summer holiday, even in space. Read More » Scientists create human liver from stem cells By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) - Scientists have for the first time created a functional human liver from stem cells derived from skin and blood and say their success points to a future where much-needed livers and other transplant organs could be made in a laboratory. While it may take another 10 years before lab-grown livers could be used to treat patients, the Japanese scientists say they now have important proof of concept that paves the way for more ambitious organ-growing experiments. ... Read More » The Kinds of Facebook Posts That Unfairly Cost Workers Jobs If you are using Facebook to screen job candidates, there is a good chance you're not looking for the right things, new research shows. Read More » Fireworks and the Moon Dazzle in Spectacular Photo Fourth of July fireworks celebrations will light up the sky across the United States tonight, but one veteran astrophographer in Italy has already captured a dazzling view of an explosive night lights display that also co-stars the moon. Read More » Why Self-Consciousness Peaks in Teenage Years Some of the more awkward growth spurts that mark adolescence occur in the brain, and a new study suggests certain developmental changes might make teens ultra-sensitive to the gaze of other people. Read More » Military Sonar May Hurt Blue Whales The oceans are increasingly cluttered with human-made noise, which can disturb even the largest animals on Earth, blue whales, new research shows. Read More » 7 'Bad' Foods You Should Be Eating (Op-Ed) Katherine Tallmadge, M.A., R.D., is a registered dietitian; author of " Diet Simple: 195 Mental Tricks, Substitutions, Habits & Inspirations Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights Read More »
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