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Cracker Barrel recalls chocolate candy

Medicine & Health / Other

created Apr 10, 2008 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced the recall of Cracker Barrel-brand chocolate-covered almonds and peanuts because of a labeling error.


Prebiotic potential of almonds

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created Jun 27, 2008 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (6) | comments 1

Almonds, as well as being high in vitamin E and other minerals, are also thought to have other health benefits, such as reducing cholesterol. Recently published work by the Institute of Food Research has identified potential ...


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Prebiotic potential of almonds

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created Jun 27, 2008 | popularity 4 / 5 (7) | comments 0

Almonds, as well as being high in vitamin E and other minerals, are also thought to have other health benefits, such as reducing cholesterol. Recently published work by the Institute of Food Research has ...


Chicken dumpling soup mix is recalled

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created Apr 10, 2008 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced the recall of 99 boxes of Maggie & Mary's brand chicken dumpling soup mix due to a possible health risk.


Give thanks to the bee

Give thanks to the bee

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Nov 24, 2009 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- When we sit down to give thanks at the traditional Thanksgiving dinner, we should also be thanking the honey bee.


Mislabeled Winn-Dixie ice cream recalled

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created Oct 09, 2007 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced the recall of Winn-Dixie Prestige Chocolate Ice Cream because of erroneous package labeling.


Researchers say rise in California temperatures likely to affect crops

Researchers say rise in California temperatures likely to affect crops

Space & Earth / Environment

created Dec 05, 2006 | popularity 1.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Increasing temperatures in California during the next 45 years could negatively affect the amount of almonds, walnuts, oranges, avocados and table grapes that Americans put on their tables. According to new ...


Research ends debate over benefits of butterfly defenses

Research ends debate over benefits of butterfly defenses

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created Jul 05, 2007 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Researchers observed the behaviour of Great-tits foraging for artificial prey to understand more clearly how a species evolves to protect themselves from predators.


Ancient perfume found on Venus' island

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Mar 16, 2007 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (9) | comments 0

Archaeologists exploring Cyprus, said to be home to Venus, the goddess of love, have stumbled upon the world's oldest known perfume factory.


Harry & David recall nut-containing candy

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created Apr 16, 2007 | popularity 3 / 5 (4) | comments 0

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced the recall of approximately 2,000 boxes of candies distributed by the Harry & David Operations Corp.


Stanford researchers predict heat waves and crop losses in California

Space & Earth / Environment

created Dec 12, 2008 | popularity 2.7 / 5 (15) | comments 7

(PhysOrg.com) -- Global warming will likely put enormous strain on California's water supply and energy systems and have a devastating impact on certain crops.


Survey finds slower decline of honeybee colonies (AP)

Survey finds slower decline of honeybee colonies

Biology / Plants & Animals

created May 20, 2009 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (5) | comments 0

(AP) -- The decline of honeybee colonies has slowed slightly since last fall, but a mysterious combination of ailments is still decimating the insect's population, federal researchers say.


Getting to the root of science in a nutty way

Getting to the root of science in a nutty way

Biology / Plants & Animals

created May 26, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Dr. Leo Lombardini has gone underground to get the most top secret information in his field.


Scientists produce the first smell map

Other Sciences / Other

created May 27, 2008 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (6) | comments 0

Is the smell of almonds closer to that of roses or bananas? Weizmann Institute scientists have now answered that question (roses) by showing for the first time that smells can be mapped and the relative distance between various ...


The difference in eating habits between men and women

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created Mar 19, 2008 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

When it comes to what we eat, men and women really are different according to scientific research presented today (March 19) at the 2008 International Conference on Emerging Infectious Diseases in Atlanta, Georgia. In general, ...