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Consumers detect odd odors, tastes in water despite government guidelines, scientist says

People are more sensitive to metallic tastes in their water than federal guidelines about taste would suggest, according to a Colorado State University researcher’s manuscript in the Journal of Water an ...

Space & Earth / Environment

created May 09, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Bricks made with wool

Spanish and Scottish researchers have added wool fibres to the clay material used to make bricks and combined these with an alginate, a natural polymer extracted from seaweed. The result is bricks that are ...

Technology / Engineering

created Oct 05, 2010 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (8) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

Curry cooking ingredient could provide recipe for fight against cancer

Scientists at the University of Leicester, funded by Hope Against Cancer, are pioneering the use of a common curry cooking ingredient to target cancer cells.

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Sep 28, 2010 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (14) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Germany's giant beer party deploys stench-eating bacteria

Germany's giant Oktoberfest beer party, now celebrating its 200th birthday, is rising to a new challenge -- stinky drinking halls -- with a new weapon: stench-eating bacteria.

Biology / Cell & Microbiology

created Sep 19, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

If the water looks and smells bad, it may be toxic

Earthy or musty odors, along with visual evidence of blue-green algae, also known as cyanobacteria, may serve as a warning that harmful cyanotoxins are present in lakes or reservoirs. In a newly published ...

Space & Earth / Environment

created Sep 13, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Rare Scottish mineral may indicate life on Mars

(PhysOrg.com) -- A team of NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) scientists is looking for clues about life on Mars in an earthy clay mineral found only in Aberdeenshire in Scotland.

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Dec 10, 2009 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (22) | comments 7 weblog

Will Twitter boost users' taste for coffee brand?

The 150-year-old coffee brand has tapped into new technology to market itself.

Technology / Internet

created May 20, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Pedal pusher: Engineering professor, students plan citywide bike paths

(PhysOrg.com) -- An earthy mobile of cyclists hangs above Peter Furth’s office computer. A gift from his children, the dangling artifact originates from an African country where bikes are a primary mode of ...

Other Sciences / Other

created Dec 05, 2008 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (5) | comments 0

New Jupiter Mouse Accelerometer: Less, But Better

(PhysOrg.com) -- Actbrise Electronics embraces form and function in creating the Jupiter Mouse. The round wooden mouse is made from Chinese Flowering Ash located in the countryside of Gunma Prefecture in ...

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Nov 10, 2008 | popularity 2.9 / 5 (18) | comments 2 weblog

Researcher find that retail display fixtures can affect consumer perceptions of products

In virtually all stores, consumers view products on display fixtures that are presumed to be of little consequence. Yet, suppose that you were shopping for a set of trendy new coffee mugs and noticed some on a nearby table ...

Other Sciences / Other

created Oct 15, 2008 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0


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