Cancer-related Concerns of Thermally-abused Frying Oil Examined  Technology Networks

A new study in mice suggests that consuming the chemical compounds found in thermally abused cooking oil may trigger genetic changes that promote the …

Here’s Why You Should Snack On Dark Chocolate To Stay In Shape  NDTV Food

Is chomping on chocolate a healthy option for weight loss? Surprisingly, the answer is yes! Eating chocolate could actually help you stay in shape, especially if …

Chemistry students provide space for underrepresented groups in science  Stanford University News

Breakfast conversations have taken a new shape in Stanford’s Chemistry Department, thanks to the efforts of two graduate students: Jen Marrero Hope and …

Feeding the World without the Use of Pesticides: Mission Possible  Slow food

The Pesticide Action Week, an annual campaign taking place between March 20 and 30, has just entered its 14th edition. Over these ten days, at the very start of …

Study in mice examines impact of reused cooking oil on breast cancer progression  EurekAlert

New study in mice by University of Illinois researchers finds that the compounds in thermally abused cooking oils may trigger genetic, biochemical changes that …

Japan Declares Gene-Edited Food Safe for Consumption  Hola Arkansas

In a decision among the first of its kind, Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare have declared that gene-edited foodstuffs are safe for consumption.

FDA Study Finds Filtering Beverages May Add Heavy Metals  Claims Journal

Beer and wine that is filtered with diatomaceous earth may be transferring heavy metals such as arsenic, lead and cadmium into beverages, endangering.

Science never quite clicked for me. Then I discovered YouTube  gulfnews.com

YouTube has long had a reputation as a hive of conspiracy theories, misinformation, and pseudoscience. All these accusations are, more or less, true — if you’re …

Tracking Sewage to Protect the Environment  Bowdoin News

We all know how it works. The food goes in, and we flush away whatever comes out. That’s when David Griffith ’00, an environmental chemist, says things get …

6 Food Science Careers That Could Be A Recipe for Success  Total Food Service

Food science is a rapidly growing industry, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The duties you perform depend on the position you accept…