Nutrition
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The simple story of photosynthesis and food - Amanda Ooten
Chlorophyll (also chlorophyl) is a green pigment found in cyanobacteria and the chloroplasts of algae and plants . Its name is derived from the Greek words chloros ("green") and phyllon ("leaf").
Nutrition & Metabolism | Abstract | Daytime pattern of post-exercise protein intake affects whole-body protein turnover in resistance-trained males
Author Affiliations 1 Nestlé Research Centre, Nestec Ltd, Lausanne, Switzerland
Microwave cooking and nutrition
Almost every American home has one. The convenience offered by owning a microwave oven is almost undeniable.
Obesity is a growing problem in the UK
Academics and food manufacturers develop obesity-busting foods
Epigenetics, DNA: How You Can Change Your Genes, Destiny
The remote, snow-swept expanses of northern Sweden are an unlikely place to begin a story about cutting-edge genetic science. The kingdom's northernmost county, Norrbotten, is nearly free of human life; an average of just six people live in each square mile. And yet this tiny population can reveal a lot about how genes work in our everyday lives.
Please, don't eat that mushroom
With all the wet weather, fungi is thriving. Unfortunately, there has been a darker side to all our fungi wealth.
Discovered: Mars's ocean, cake for breakfast, giving the middle finger is hard, and conservative movies sell.