We know that Ms. Food Babeās scientific knowledge is negligible. Especially when it comes to understanding the difference between hazard and risk. This is important especially when it come to...
Just about everyone now knows something about DNA (with some obvious notable exceptions). The term ātemplate of lifeā has been repeatedly used in the press to describe this molecule. That is quite...
What do Gwyneth Paltrow, Kim Kardashian, Adele and Howie Mandel have in common? They donāt āpoo.ā No, we are not talking about chronic constipation. We are talking about not shamāpooāing. With...
TheĀ place was Edinburgh, Scotland. The occasion, the Edinburgh Science Festival. There were a number of captivating presentations, but my biggest thrill came from looking out the hotel window. A...
Compostable. Recyclable. Sustainable. Admirable concepts with interesting scientific connections. But there is often a lot of misleading marketing hype. Consider āBrush with Bamboo,ā marketed as a ...
Enzymes are special protein molecules that speed up chemical reactions. But why should liver contain an enzyme that helps degrade hydrogen peroxide? Because hydrogen peroxide actually forms as a...
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