Around 10 years ago, British tabloid newspaper The Sun ran a memorable article about a couple who claimed to be “breatharians”, able to survive on a little water and even less food. Instead, they said ...

You know that feeling you get when you take a breath of fresh air in nature? There may be more to it than a simple lack of pollution. When we think of nutrients, we think of things we obtain from our ...

In an intriguing development, new research suggests that humans need not rely solely on food for nutrition, as they also absorb certain essential nutrients through the air they breathe. The nutrients, ...

Consumers might spend a lot of money on vitamin supplements to make sure they’re getting plenty of nutrients. A new study says all they have to do is go into nature and take a few deep breaths of ...

When you think of nutrients, you think they can be obtained only from your diet. However, researchers have found strong evidence that we can also absorb some nutrients from the air. In a new research ...

Well, new research by RMIT University has indicated nutrient intake could be supplemented by the air we breathe, a phenomenon the researchers have coined “aeronutrients”. As opposed to gastronutrients ...

Every day, we breathe 10,000 litres of air – a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, water and traces of other gases. But could it also contain vital nutrients we need to keep our bodies working? That’s the ...

Flávia Fayet-Moore is the CEO of FOODiQ Global and co-founder of Food is Cool. Stephen R. Robinson does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that ...

A new scientific study has confirmed something we’ve known culturally for a long time — meaning it’s now time to flee the city. Well, new research by RMIT University has indicated nutrient intake ...