By Mark Wilmoth Educators call it “spaced repetition.” Educators have long recognized that repetition is key in mastering new material; few people have a memory that allows them to fully understand ...

While fortified nutritional yeast provides B12 and is a good addition to a vegetarian diet, fortification levels vary widely ...

Industrial yeasts are a powerhouse of protein production, used to manufacture vaccines, biopharmaceuticals, and other useful compounds. In a new study, MIT chemical engineers have harnessed artificial ...

Nucleotide synthesis—the production of the basic components of DNA and RNA—is essential for cell growth and division. In most animal cells, this process depends closely on properly functioning ...

Baker’s yeast isn’t just useful in the kitchen — it may also be built for space. Researchers found that yeast cells can survive intense shock waves and toxic chemicals similar to those on Mars. The ...

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Ben Sessoms is the Chattanooga Times Editor at the Times Free Press, representing the liberal side of the newspaper’s opinion section. Before taking on this role, he covered growth, development, ...

“Reading Luke-Acts as Scriptural History and Philosophical Biography: A Pragmatic Approach to Lukan Intertextuality and Genre,” pp. 397-416 in Modern and Ancient Literary Criticism of the Gospels: ...