As the saying goes, “Mom knows best”. This is especially true when we’re under the weather, and though there are but few PTA members with legit science and medical degrees, it seems like most Moms could whip up an acute care clinic from the trunk of their Volvo if pressed. We turn to them for tummy aches and acne, scrapes and sunburns, chickenpox and colds (and nearly everything in between), and though their specialized mixture of Eastern and Western medicine comes with Care Bear band aids and kisses, it’s quite possible that hand me down remedies work because they’ve got some serious science behind them. Thus, in homage to Moms everywhere, we bring you this special ScientIST segment – Dr. Mom Knows Best – to reveal the truth behind the folklore. more ›

Farmer John may not sell kosher dogs and there may be only on stand in all of Dodger Stadium that sells veggie dogs, but now you can at least get your Canter's Deli and have your ball game too. Via LAObserved, the Los Angeles Business Journal is reporting that local flavors will be added to a stand at the field level third base area. Besides Canter's, expect to see Mrs. Beasley’s, Camacho’s Cantina and Ruby’s Diner. more ›