Making your place inviting to hummingbirds, orioles

People wanting to attract hummingbirds and orioles have to treat them differently. “Keep in mind that they are different from other birds because they do not eat seeds,” Kammin says.

A breath of fresh air in food diversification

Walking downtown in Williamsport with a hungry stomach can lead to a variety of cuisines and food styles to appease the appetite: Greek, Mexican, Japanese, even southern barbecue. Fifty years ago, those options were not readily available here.

Central nervous system stem cells shed light on mechanism that controls asymmetrical division

Animals consist of many distinct cell types, all of which originate during development from a single cell: the fertilized egg. To generate this vast cellular diversity, the egg and its descendants must divide unevenly to produce new cells with different fates. Nowhere is this process more important than in the central nervous system, where the asymmetric division of neural stem cells called ...

Rich pickings

Yafour Saeed Al Hameli used to use 10,000 gallons of water for each irrigation. But then this passionate farmer decided to switch to hydroponics style of farming and today the farm yields more fruit and counsumes just 600 to 800 gallons of recyclable water

What's in a glass?

Do different types of glasses change the way wine tastes, or is that just an idea for the snobs.