(Grab n Go, Jun 2008 )
Besides its cholesterol lowering properties and rich vitamin content, sea buckthorn berries can add another feather to its cap as a miracle plant of sorts. Scientists in India, where the berries are known ....
(Discoveries, 22 May 2008 )
A leading UK chemical engineer has revealed the unlikely ingredient needed to make the perfect sandwich – bubbles. Speaking at an Institution of Chemical Engineers’ (IChemE) lecture, Professor Grant Campbell ....
(Discoveries, 14 May 2008 )
They have added yet another invention to an already long list of oleochemical accomplishments that includes petroleum-free newspaper ink, industrial lubricants, hydraulic fluids, and aircraft deicers. ....
(Grab n Go, Apr 2008 )
Cornell researchers say that resveratrol, a residue of red winemaking, may prevent tooth decay. A study published online in November 2007 in the Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry says that specific ....
(Grab n Go, Apr 2008 )
Good news for chips lovers everywhere—research in the Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture shows that pre-soaking potatoes in water before frying can reduce levels of acrylamide. Acrylamide ....
(Grab n Go, Apr 2008 )
Preliminary animal studies suggest there may be an excuse to drink more alcohol: elements in beer may protect the brain against the harmful effects of aluminum. Researchers from the University of Alcala ....
(Top Story, 13 Feb 2008 )
Agilent Technologies Inc. has introduced the Rice Oligo DNA microarray 44K RAP-DB, a new microarray that is based on the genome information compiled by the National Institute of Agrobiological Sciences ....
(Top Story, 28 Jan 2008 )
Researchers from the Monell Center and Tokyo University of Agriculture have used a novel molecular method to identify chemical compounds from common foods that activate human bitter taste receptors. The ....
(News, 16 Oct 2007 )
More packaged food and beverage (F&B) producers are dumping popular sweetener, high fructose corn syrup, according to business information company, Datamonitor. Its Productscan Online database reports ....
(News, 09 Oct 2007 )
American children are drinking too little milk and consuming dairy products that are too fatty, according to a Penn State study. The study, reported in the Journal of Pediatrics, found that only 2 to ....