Discoveries
Description:research and development
Keywords:R&D, cancer, bone health, birthweight.
(Top Story, 11 Mar 2010 )
Food for Health Ireland’s (FHI) ‘Intelligent Milk Mining’ initiative is already showing significant potential for the discovery of novel bioactives in milk. Currently in progress in Ireland, FHI’s alliance ....
(Grab n Go, Mar 2010 )
The Agricultural Research Service (ARS)-funded scientists have reported new reasons for choosing “heart-healthy” oats at the grocery store, reports ARS writer Rosalie Marion Bliss. Nutritionist Mohsen ....
(Top Story, 17 Feb 2010 )
A new method for manipulating the molecules of liquid crystals in ways previously unachieved could result in more effective industrial sealants, improved food packaging and even enhanced electronic displays, ....
(Top Story, 12 Jan 2010 )
Cranberry may prevent the recurrence of urinary tract infections (UTIs) in children, according to a recent study. Results of a new randomised controlled trial published in the Scandinavian Journal of ....
(Top Story, 17 Nov 2009 )
A technical team at Ultimate Packaging says it has produced a world first environmentally-friendly product as part of a joint venture with Innovia Films and Sun Chemical. Staff at the North East Lincolnshire-based ....
(Top Story, 04 Nov 2009 )
A new medical ice cream developed by Fonterra and The University of Auckland has shown early promise for combating some of the unpleasant side effects of chemotherapy. The ice cream, known as ReCharge, ....
(Grab n Go, Oct 2009 )
An independent study conducted by the London University of the Arts has revealed that eating chocolate rich in flavanols can significantly help to protect the skin from the harmful effects of ultraviolet ....
(Grab n Go, Oct 2009 )
Results of two independent investigations have shown that the natural substance Fortigel stimulates the regeneration of cartilage. They were recently presented at the congress of the Osteoarthritis Research ....
(Grab n Go, Oct 2009 )
Pierre S. Haddad, a pharmacology professor at the Université de Montréal's Faculty of Medicine. (Source: Marc Robitaille) Juice extracted from North American lowbush blueberries, biotransformed with ....
(Supplement, Sep 2009 )
Drinking beetroot juice boosts one’s stamina and could help one exercise for up to 16% longer. A University of Exeter led-study shows for the first time how the nitrate contained in beetroot juice leads ....