Fighting climate change with plant-based burgers | Good Food  KCRW

The Amazon rainforest is burning, largely a direct result of ranchers clearing land to raise cattle.

How to Safely Make an Omelette in a Bag  Chowhound

Campsite breakfast will never be the same with this outdoor omelette hack.

The ancient process that makes your taco more delicious | Good Food  KCRW

When you bite into a taco, huarache, or a *fresh* corn tortilla, you’re tasting the results of an ancient chemical process that dates to 1500 BCE.

American Chemical Society annual meeting showcases innovation in chemical science  Famagusta Gazette

The 2019 national meeting and exposition of the American Chemical Society (ACS), one of the largest scientific conferences of the year held this week in San …

Smartphone-based device for detecting norovirus, the ‘cruise ship’ microbe  EurekAlert

Made infamous by outbreaks on cruise ships, norovirus can really ruin a vacation, causing vomiting, diarrhea and stomach pain. But the highly infectious virus …

Chipping away at how ice forms could keep windshields, power lines ice-free  EurekAlert

SAN DIEGO, Aug. 27, 2019 — How does ice form? Surprisingly, science hasn’t fully answered that question. Differences in ice formation on various surfaces still …

Joplin resident says her dogs help her health, after a study showed dogs are good for your heart  KoamNewsNow.com

It is National Dog Day and a recent study was published that stated that dogs are good for your heart health. A Joplin resident couldn’t imagine life without her …

Flame retardants — from plants  EurekAlert

Flame retardants are present in thousands of everyday items, from clothing to furniture to electronics. Although these substances can help prevent fire-related …

Kaitlin Luedecke  UGA Today

Kaitlin Luedecke, a Goldwater Scholar on track to become a chemistry professor, hopes to inspire a new generation of scientists both in the classroom and in the …

Chocolate muddles cannabis potency testing  EurekAlert

Since the first states legalized recreational marijuana in 2012, several others have joined them, and cannabis-infused edibles, including gummy bears, cookies …