WASHINGTON — The Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) recently denounced newly proposed U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) rules governing genetically engineered crops, including food crops engineered to produce pharmaceutical and industrial products. The proposed rules, UCS charged, would not protect the U.S. food supply from potential contamination by drugs from “pharma” crops and could ...
ST. LOUIS — As children wandered the halls of the St. Louis Science Center on Saturday, playing with magnets or peering at mummified remains, a hot debate drew the attention of hundreds of adults.
Alton Brown has been on the Food Network since waaay back in the early days of its existence, teaching viewers about the science behind food and cooking with his hit show, Good Eats. His cooking demo at the Wine and Food Fest on Saturday had the air of a stand-up routine, and not just because of the venue (Comix comedy club). As he made salmon jerky, Brown worked the crowd, hamming up his ...
Nagging joint pain will be the topic of discussion when the University of Arizona Flandrau Science Center's popular science cafe series resumes 6 p.m. Tuesday.
DUBLIN, Ireland----Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "North America Food & Beverage Sectors : A Company and Industry Analysis " report to their offering.
According to a report issued by the Center for the Study of the President, the incoming president will need to confront a host of policy issues related to science and technology — including climate change, food and water scarcity, energy shortages and weapons of mass destruction.
Fittingly surrounded by olive trees and an edible garden, hundreds of dignitaries, visitors and members of the university community gathered Friday to celebrate the grand opening of the Robert Mondavi Institute for Wine and Food Science at UC Davis.
All Calories Aren't Created Equal!Well, now you know. It doesn't cease to amaze me how people can consume obscene amounts (and bad types) of calories and think that it will not put some damage on their weight and health.
