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Bicarbo-load for Better Vision

19/03/2015

By opposing the effect of light, bicarbonate limits the size of the photon response and quickens its recovery...

Coffee Physics: Why Lattes Spill More than Americanos

26/02/2015

dropcap style=”font-size:100px; color:#992211;”A/dropcap coating of froth dampens wave motion in liquids. Surfers knew that already – everyone wants a nice clean wave. However, more...

Three Squares a Day to Eat Yourelf Sane

23/02/2015

dropcap style=”font-size:100px; color:#992211;”E/dropcapvenly-spaced meals and plenty of sleep could be the way to better mental health. You might go insane trying to arrange the above,...

Feel the Burn. Staying Slim With Chili

09/02/2015

University of Wyoming has found promise in the potential of capsaicin -- the chief ingredient in chili peppers -- as a diet-based supplement....

Umami Could Make You THIN!

26/01/2015

Kokumi substances could improve the flavour of low-fat foods....

dental tools by freedigitalphotos and Gregory Szarkiewicz

Easter Islanders’ Fuzzy Teeth Reveal Moai Mystery

18/12/2014

Hardened plaque from ancient teeth is helping resolve the question of what plant foods Easter Islanders relied on before European contact....

How Red Wine Stops Cancer

07/12/2014

By alcohol source, the lowest cancer incidence is in people who drank red wine...

Milk by freedigitalphotos.net and Danilo Rizzuti

Milk’s Longterm Human Legacy

01/12/2014

The milk of all three major dairy livestock--cattle, sheep and goats--has been consumed by human populations for at least 5,000 years...

Fighting Obesity with Coffee

18/11/2014

Coffee consumption may lower the risk for chronic diseases like Type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease...

Milk : Nature’s Stinking Fraud

01/11/2014

A high milk intake in women and men is not accompanied by a lower risk of fracture and instead may be associated with a higher rate of death...

Women and the Fat Brain

21/10/2014

male and female brains respond in remarkably different ways to high-fat meals...

Mushroom Roulette : Is Your Porcini Really Porcini?

18/09/2014

Mushrooms are one the most conspicuous and well known groups of Fungi and make up around 16,000 named species, but only a handful of these species are well documented....

tofu by freedigital and rakratchada torsap

The Millenial Tofu Surprise

13/07/2014

Tofu's new champion recruits are 20-something women who want dishes that are quick, easy to cook and that can help keep them trim...

Fourth of July Spitroast

04/07/2014

There's a whole lot of meat between the rooter and the tooter so that means there's little point in getting it on unless the whole neighbourhood is coming...

Thinness and the Mediterranean Diet

24/06/2014

Children with a high adherence to a Mediterranean-like diet were 15% less likely to be overweight or obese than low-adherent children...

Forbidden Rice

20/06/2014

With rice so readily available today, it is hard to imagine that stealing something as simple as a handful of black rice could result in a death penalty...

Summer Cooking : Mayonnaise

13/05/2014

Onwards, to the savoury custard of kings....

Nano-enforcing the Seventh Commandment – On Olives

26/04/2014

Developing the use of invisible labels in the food industry....

A Christmas Consumer Guide to Ethical Food

20/12/2013

Talking Turkey: A Christmas Consumer Guide to Ethical Food...

A picture of a table set for two by Sean Keenan

Instagram Puts You Off Your Food

05/10/2013

If you're on Instagram all day looking at all of the salads your friends post, you're probably not going to enjoy your next salad...

Labelling Calorie Footprint

26/04/2013

Menu labels displaying amount of exercise needed to burn calories show benefits in helping reduce people their calorie footprint....

Mrs T’s Southern Stuffed Ham

16/04/2013

I will be thinking of Maggie when I next have a big ol’ lick...

Why sourdough bread resists mold

16/03/2013

Sourdough bread resists mold, unlike conventionally leavened bread....

Feed Your Mind: King’s Brings the Yum

05/03/2013

More PhDs than a senior common room on test match day, with a solid showing from the medical and psychology departments suggesting that this is set to be an event of genuine scholarship and...

Adult Choices: Fruit presentation in School Lunchrooms

02/03/2013

In the lunchrooms , changes were implemented to improve the convenience and attractiveness of fruits and vegetables and make the selection of fruits and vegetables seem standard through verbal cues...

Freedom Toast : Southern Style

27/02/2013

I know you ladies like it thick ...

Col’ Jon’s Home Style Breakfast [Recipe]

29/01/2013

'momma used to prepare us Brains n’ Eggs for breakfast. Pappy used to make stupid Zombie jokes about it when he wasn’t telling us about Iwo Jima'...

Spaghetti Whores and Tasty Capers

18/01/2013

Along with almost every highly-flavoured or highly-priced delicacy man has ever put to his lips, capers have been thought to have aphrodisiac properties...

You’re Kidding! Portuguese Goat Stew [Recipe]

11/01/2013

Just taste it. A warming hug of a stew, but with all of the ornery attitude, cunning, fastidiousness and bravado of the animal that went into it....

Left-Overs Kill

26/12/2012

Consuming putrid food can be lethal as it allows bacterial pathogens to enter the digestive system. To detect signs of decay and thus allowing us and other animals to avoid such food poisoning is one...

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