I was fascinated by yesterdays announcement that "old light"鈥� revealed trace evidence in the background radiation of the earliest鈥� 聽trillionth of a trillionth (and then some) of a second of the ...
A story about arsenic-laced wine is panicking a lot of people. It鈥檚 all about a lawsuit brought against the producers of some wines claiming they contain unsafe amounts of arsenic. As far as I can...
Theories suggesting that pain can be eliminated or suppressed by anger management are hard to confirm. Various studies have investigated this claim, however, the results tend to be contradictory....
Yes. If you like the taste and don鈥檛 mind unloading your wallet, drink it by all means. But if you are thinking of making coconut water a part of your life for some perceived health benefit or as...
It represents the colour of blood. During the Middle Ages monks were required to shave the crown of their head, a function commonly performed by itinerant barbers. Also, under ecclesiastic law,...
I've repeatedly been asked about the circulating email that claims Sheryl Crow blames her breast cancer on chemicals leaching out of water bottles and warns women to never keep bottled water in the...
Yes some candies and other foods can be coloured with cochineal extract which is an approved food additive. Hernan Cortez was the first European to learn about this colourant when he became...
Kopi Luwak, or Civet Coffee is made from coffee beans that have been put through a special machine-a聽living machine, called the Javan civet cat. The luak is a species of civet cat found only on the...
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