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Tag Archives: fruits
Weekly Science Media Recap: Week 15
Why I do what I do: Importance of Organic Chemistry. See carbon based curiosities by Nature Chemistry’s Chief Editor. http://bit.ly/cTsm0K Always eat fruits before a meal?? The science behind false claims: http://wp.me/p9cEg-az What beauty nature beholds! The science of pollens … Continue reading
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Always eat fruits before a meal?? The science behind false claims
Short answer: It may have marginal benefits. Definitely not enough to entirely change your eating habits though! Long rant: I was sent this email as a forward. Many of you might have received it. This blog post is an attempt to put … Continue reading
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Tagged cancer, false claim, food, fruits, myth, nutrition, pseudoscience, vitamins
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World’s Longest Lasting Tomato
Researchers in Delhi at the National Institute of Plant Genome Research have developed a tomato that has a shelf-life of 45 days. A. Datta and S. Chakraborty with co-workers report in the paper published in the Proceedings of the National … Continue reading