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Research could have a green solution for food safety

Research could have a green solution for food safety

Chemistry / Other

created Aug 24, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Life in the fruit bowl is no longer the pits, thanks to a University of Alberta researcher.


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Two food additives with previously unrecognized estrogen-like effects in two food additives

Chemistry / Other

created Mar 02, 2009 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (9) | comments 0

Scientists in Italy are reporting development and successful use of a fast new method to identify food additives that act as so-called "xenoestrogens" — substances with estrogen-like effects that are stirring ...





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Probing and Controlling ‘Molecular Rattling’ May Mean Better Preservatives

Probing and Controlling 'Molecular Rattling' May Mean Better Preservatives

Chemistry / Polymers

created Feb 25, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (8) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- For centuries, people have preserved fruit by mixing it with sugar, making thick jams that last for months without spoiling. Now scientists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology ...


Survey confirms parents' fears, confusion over autism

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Oct 03, 2008 | popularity 2.8 / 5 (6) | comments 8

The first national survey of attitudes toward autism reveals that a small but significant percentage of people still believe the disease is caused by childhood vaccines. The survey of 1000 randomly selected adults was conducted ...


Study: Food additives may lower IQ

Medicine & Health / Health

created Apr 08, 2008 | popularity 4 / 5 (14) | comments 3

A British study suggests artificial color added to food and beverages could lower a child's intelligence.


Perfect Pair for Valentine's Day: Roses and Lemon-Lime Soda

Biology /

created Feb 06, 2008 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (11) | comments 0

Roses by the dozen are delivered to sweethearts across the nation on Valentine's Day. On Feb. 14 more than 150 million long-stemmed roses will be delivered to significant others. The meaningful gesture soon wilts, but according ...


Article: No scientific link between childhood vaccines and autism

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Oct 08, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (3) | comments 0

A new article recently published in the Journal for Specialists in Pediatric Nursing explored vaccination history, vaccine safety monitoring systems in the U.S., and the two most publicized theoretical vaccine-related exposu ...


Does the H1N1 vaccine contain mercury?

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Sep 15, 2009 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (13) | comments 0

In the words of President Obama "don't be alarmed, be prepared" for the swine flu (or, officially, the H1N1 virus). But what if the preparation is more alarming than the flu?


Removing thimerosal from vaccines did not reduce autism cases in California

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Jan 07, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Autism cases continued to increase in California after the mercury-containing preservative thimerosal was eliminated from most childhood vaccines, according to a report in the January issue of Archives of General Psychiatry, ...


Golden Recipe Cranberry Trail Mix recalled

Medicine & Health / Other

created May 10, 2007 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced the recall of Golden Recipe Cranberry Trail Mix, manufactured by Gurley's Foods Inc. of Willmar, Minn.


Giant squid displayed in London

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created Feb 28, 2006 | popularity 3.4 / 5 (14) | comments 0

One of the largest giant squids ever found is on display at London's Natural History Museum.


Pregnant women, new parents urged to get vaccine

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created Aug 27, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(AP) -- Health officials are stressing that it is vital for pregnant women and new parents to get the swine flu vaccine to protect themselves and their children.



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