Through the grapevine: The molecular mechanisms behind berry color variation within the Pinot family

Variations in the color of grapevine berries within the Pinot family result from naturally-occurring genetic mutations that selectively shut down the genes responsible for the synthesis of red…

Promoting maternal interaction improves growth, weight gain in preemies

Method teaches mothers how to interpret and respond to subtle cues of premature infantsAn intervention to teach mothers of preterm infants how to interact with their babies more effectively…

Experts explore impacts of childhood feeding practices, policies on vegetable consumption

Research suggests consistent and early exposure to a variety of vegetables may help increase intake and fill nutrient gapsWhile the body of evidence for feeding recommendations for children…

Short bouts of high-intensity exercise before a fatty meal best for vascular health

A short burst of intensive exercise before eating a high fat meal is better for blood vessel function in young people than the currently recommended moderate-intensity exercise, according to a new…