High-Sugar Diet Linked to Lung Cancer, Expanding Our Understanding of Diet’s Impact

High-Sugar Diet Linked to Lung Cancer, Expanding Our Understanding of Diet’s Impact

Many lifestyle factors are already known to influence cancer development, prompting people to modify their habits. Well-established connections include smoking as a cause of lung cancer, excessive alcohol consumption leading to liver cancer, and poor dietary choices increasing the risk of stomach, pancreatic, and colorectal cancers. A less conventional link between an unhealthy diet and…

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Are the Colors in Space ‘Real’?

Are the Colors in Space ‘Real’?

Are the Colors in Astronomical Images ‘Real’? In colorful photographs of galaxies, stars, planets, and more, what you see isn’t necessarily what you get By Phil Plait edited by Lee Billings A colorful view of Lynds 483, an hourglass-shaped system of jets and outflows from two central protostars mid-formation. Captured by the James Webb Space…

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