Marcos Marcondes has recently joined Miner Institute as a research scientist. His primary research focus will be dairy nutrition.

Sugars are non-structural carbohydrates that are soluble in water. They can be classified as simple sugars or monosaccharides, having one...

I attended the “State of the Science Summit” on May 21-22 co-hosted by the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA), UC Davis...

A common adage says that "A picture is worth a thousand words" but this is agreeable if the picture is painted in all the colors

The growing concern for greenhouse gas emissions globally and the impact on climate change has necessitated the development of...

The biogenic carbon cycle is a natural process that describes how carbon is recycled in the environment between plants, animals (ruminants),

Happy New Year! It is a privilege and a delight to experience this new beginning with all the prospects it brings, and in the words of...

I was elated to attend the 85th Cornell Nutrition Conference in Syracuse, NY from October 17th-19th. It was an impactful 3-day event...

Starch is a polysaccharide or complex carbohydrate, and it is the predominant form of energy storage in plants (seeds, roots, tubers)....

As an international student from Nigeria arriving in the United States for the first time, I experienced several culture shocks and...