Xanthan gum is made from the fermentation of sugar by a type of bacteria called Xanthomonas campestris. (Photo Credit: iStock/Getty Images ... It is made from the guar bean plant (Cyamopsis ...

On the National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange, guar gum contracts for June delivery traded higher by 1.57 percent, or Rs 86, to Rs 5,575 per five quintal with an open interest of 12,625 lots.

THERE AREN’T MANY natural remedies that boast as many benefits as mastic gum. It’s said to support dental, heart, and ...

TEM works by transmitting a beam of electrons through an ultra-thin specimen. As the electrons interact with the specimen, they are scattered or transmitted, producing an image that is magnified and ...

Caption Scientists at the Center for Functional Nanomaterials used transmission electron microscopy to analyze the elemental makeup of materials comprising quantum devices. The above image shows ...

Yum! Eventually most of the sweetener and flavoring slide down your throat with your saliva and the great taste becomes a memory. Gum base does not dissolve in saliva. This is why you lose the flavor, ...

Gum has been chewed by humans for thousands of years, but its ingredients have changed over time. Find out what gum used to be made of and how it's made today.

The first ever picture of a black hole: It's surrounded by a halo of bright gas Astronomers have taken the first ever image of a black hole, which is located in a distant galaxy. It measures 40 ...

In the midst of body image angst, people tend to forget about the body's important utility, and it does so much for us, too--our bodies get us from point A to point B, for example. Yet many people ...

Until now. Two laboratories recently used cryo-electron microscopy to directly image atoms in a protein molecule with a resolution of about 1.2 x 10-7 millimeters or 1.2 ångströms. The previous ...

An online forum where users post images and feedback. Originating in Japan, image boards cover numerous topics, each subject known as a "board." Image boards may have "chan" in their title such as ...