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Tangerine tomatoes surpass reds

(PhysOrg.com) -- Besides their appealing orange color and sweet flavor, there's another reason to give tangerine tomatoes a try this year. A one-month study led by U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) scientists ...

Biology / Biotechnology

created Feb 02, 2011 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (4) | comments 0




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Seeing colors in music, tasting flavors in shapes may happen in life's early months

Famed violinist Itzhak Perlman sees a deep forest green whenever he plays a B-flat on his Stradivarius' G string. The A on the E string is red.

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Feb 10, 2012 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (4) | comments 2 | with audio podcast

Tomato nutrient may intercept cancer growth

(Medical Xpress) -- A nutrient in cooked tomatoes has been shown in laboratory studies to slow the growth of or even kill prostate cancer cells.

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Feb 02, 2012 | popularity 4 / 5 (3) | comments 1

Cactus may give farmers a cure for poisoned crop land

The prickly pear cactus may not sound like a trendy cash crop, but it could become a phenomenon among farmers on the arid west side of California's San Joaquin Valley.

Space & Earth / Environment

created Feb 02, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Using contrasting colors to reduce serving sizes and lose weight

Choosing the right size and color of your bowls and plates could help you eat less, according to a new study in the Journal of Consumer Research.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jan 17, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

UC Riverside bug expert visits Rwanda to solve mystery surrounding specialty coffee sector

The expertise of entomologists at the University of California, Riverside has a worldwide impact, with researchers tracking down the natural enemy of the Asian citrus psyllid in Pakistan, identifying insecticidal ...

Biology / Ecology

created Jan 05, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Researchers make less carcinogenic cigarette

(Medical Xpress) -- Though emphasizing that quitting is the best remedy to combat health problems for smokers, Cornell researchers have found a way to make cigarettes less toxic.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jan 03, 2012 | popularity 4 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Big pest, small genome: Blueprint of spider mite may yield better pesticides

(PhysOrg.com) -- An international research team decoded the genetic blueprint of the two-spotted spider mite, raising hope for new ways to attack the major pest, which resists pesticides and destroys crops ...

Biology / Biotechnology

created Nov 23, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Catchy names for apples may boost revenue

A rose by any other name may smell as sweet, but an apple by another name could fetch a much sweeter price for farmers.

Other Sciences / Economics & Business

created Nov 17, 2011 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Extra vitamin E linked to prostate cancer, but diet still merits study

(Medical Xpress) -- Taking vitamin E supplements appear to increase a man’s risk of prostate cancer, according to a study that appears in the Oct. 12 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association.

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Oct 26, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 6 | with audio podcast

Filling the pantry for the first voyages to the Red Planet

(PhysOrg.com) -- A green thumb and a little flair as a gourmet chef may be among the key skills for the first men and women who travel to the Red Planet later this century, according to a scientist who reported ...

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Aug 29, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (6) | comments 8 | with audio podcast


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