Thursday

High-fructose corn syrup prompts considerably more weight gain, researchers find"When rats are drinking high-fructose corn syrup at levels well below those in soda pop, they're becoming obese -- every single one, across the board. Even when rats are fed a high-fat diet, you don't see this; they don't all gain extra weight."

Monday

Remember back in September, when pandemic fears were high, the US and other developed countries pledged to supply vaccine to the developing world?

Well, now that we know we have plenty left over, here it comes. Weeks or months after it might have done the most good.