items tagged with Chemistry
Free of trans fats in NYC, but it’s not all good news
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Health
2007-06-30 08:32:09
New York City begins its ban of artificial trans fats in fried foods on Sunday, July 1, 2007. Already 83% of restaurants are reporting the switch, but to what?
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Health
2007-06-30 08:32:09
New York City begins its ban of artificial trans fats in fried foods on Sunday, July 1, 2007. Already 83% of restaurants are reporting the switch, but to what?
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Origins-of-life pioneer Stanley Miller, creator of ‘primodial soup’, dead at 77
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Biology
2007-05-24 12:55:13
University of California-San Diego chemist and biologist Stanley Lloyd Miller died May 20, 2007 of heart failure in a hospital in National City, California. Miller is famous for his pioneering experiment that first demonstrated organic molecules could be artificially generated in a laboratory.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Biology
2007-05-24 12:55:13
University of California-San Diego chemist and biologist Stanley Lloyd Miller died May 20, 2007 of heart failure in a hospital in National City, California. Miller is famous for his pioneering experiment that first demonstrated organic molecules could be artificially generated in a laboratory.
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Artificial butter flavorings produced in popcorn factories linked with lung cancer
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Health
2007-05-07 10:37:12
Diacetyl gives popcorn a buttery taste. The U.S. National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health has indicated that diacetyl may be hazardous to human health when used in popcorn that contains artificial butter flavoring, such as microwaveable popcorn.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Health
2007-05-07 10:37:12
Diacetyl gives popcorn a buttery taste. The U.S. National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health has indicated that diacetyl may be hazardous to human health when used in popcorn that contains artificial butter flavoring, such as microwaveable popcorn.
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Don’t mess with chocolate—keep trans fats out!
Written By: William Atkins
Section: UNI-verse
Category: The Science Blog
2007-04-29 11:24:28
The Chocolate Manufacturers Association is trying to convince the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that cocoa in chocolate can be substituted with artificial sweeteners, milk substitutes, and hydrogenated and trans fats.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: UNI-verse
Category: The Science Blog
2007-04-29 11:24:28
The Chocolate Manufacturers Association is trying to convince the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that cocoa in chocolate can be substituted with artificial sweeteners, milk substitutes, and hydrogenated and trans fats.
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Biologist lives in submerged bioSUB breathing air from algae-watered urine
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-04-19 11:40:25
For thirteen days, from April 5-18, 2007, Australian marine biologist Lloyd Godson lived in the world’s first self-sufficient, self-sustaining underwater habitat using a plant-based life support system.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-04-19 11:40:25
For thirteen days, from April 5-18, 2007, Australian marine biologist Lloyd Godson lived in the world’s first self-sufficient, self-sustaining underwater habitat using a plant-based life support system.
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