Topic: Jeffrey Gordon

Here's another one I missed while out: Remember Long Beach Fire Captain John David Hines, whose 4 1/2 year prison sentence for boozing and mowing...
A settlement involving Barclays Capital (BCS) and Del Monte Foods' over its pet food business sale is being described by lawyers as leading to...
The cash-strapped state is paying New Yorkers $20 a pop to talk about their smoking habits.. . The odd payouts cost taxpayers $80,000 a year and...

Suit: Medicaid fund change is sickening

A group of nearly three dozen nursing homes is suing the state, claiming they were illegally shortchanged of crucial Medicaid funding by Gov...

Peninsula Hospital is bankrupt

A struggling Rockaways hospital has flatlined and begun bankruptcy proceedings that will shutter its doors, leaving only one hospital on the...

Cuomo, Bloomberg spar over new budget

Tensions flared between Mayor Bloomberg and Gov. Cuomo on Monday over the state's $132.5 billion budget deal.. . Bloomberg said the spending...
For the past decade, microbiologist Jeffrey Gordon of Washington University in St Louis has been mapping the gut's microbial landscape. Led by graduate student Alejandro Reyes, Gordon's team analyzed fecal samples from four sets of Missouri-born female identical twins and ...

ARE GUT BUGS MAKING YOU FAT?

The human gastrointestinal tract is home to trillions of bacteria that make up each person's gut flora. Two prominent scientists, Dr. Jeffrey Gordon and Dr. Richard Atkinson, disagree with the conventional notion that calories and lack of exercise ? and even genes ...
New York will become the latest state to relaunch its cash for appliances program tomorrow. Consumers should reserve rebates in advance on the New York State Energy Research and Development Agency's website. But this time around, consumers have only two weeks ...
Each person has a unique collection of what could be described as friendly viruses in their lower intestine, new research shows.. These friendly viruses are believed to influence the activities of gut microbes that offer a number of benefits, including helping humans ...