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Instant Solutions

Corrinne wrote 11 months ago: Coffee lovers, take note – according to a team of Croatian scientists led by Tena Niseteo, instant c … more →

Tags: Food Science, Pharmacology, Short stuff, Medicinal Plants, phytochemistry

Cannabis cars and lettuce-grown vaccines - The future of plant science

Corrinne wrote 12 months ago: Last Friday, the 18th May 2012, was declared (by the European Plant Science Organisation, anyway) to … more →

Tags: physics and engineering, My Guardian Science Articles, technology, Medicinal Plants, phytochemistry, guardian-science-

Happiness By Accident

Corrinne wrote 1 year ago: Or “geluk bij een ongeluk“, as our Dutch cousins would say. We call it serendipity, and … more →

Tags: My Guardian Science Articles, physics and engineering, Science in Society, phytochemistry, Science in the Media, Rocket science, Serendipity, guardian-science-

Utterly Radishing2 comments

Corrinne wrote 1 year ago: FIAT Automobiles SA publish results of a new radish-derived biodiesel Consider, for a moment, the ra … more →

Tags: Food Science, physics and engineering, Biodiesel

Daffodils for St David's Day

Corrinne wrote 1 year ago: Narcissus species – the common daffodil – can be used to slow the progress of Alzheimer … more →

Tags: Pharmacology, phytochemistry, St Davids Day, Daffodils

The Flavour Network

Corrinne wrote 1 year ago: Here’s a good one. Scientists from three prestigious universities – Boston’s Northeastern, Har … more →

Tags: Food Science, Short stuff, phytochemistry

Fingerprints, Twitter Cred and Farting Bulls: Another Month in Science

Corrinne wrote 1 year ago: And welcome to 2012, followers of science oddness. Let’s explore what came out of the world’s labora … more →

Tags: Forensic Science, Science in the Media, Four Weeks In Science, phytochemistry, twitter

Dog Pee, A Robotic Octopus And YouTube Anthropology. Just An Average Month In Science.

Corrinne wrote 1 year ago: What are those crazy scientists spending your taxes on this month? Here’s my roundup of the hi … more →

Tags: Science in Society, Science in the Media, Medical Anthropology, physics and engineering, Four Weeks In Science, technology, Medicinal Plants, Dog Behaviour

Cocoa tea: a beverage revolution?

Corrinne wrote 1 year ago: How to brew the optimal cup of tea is one of those matters upon which everyone has an opinion (even … more →

Tags: Separation Science, Food Science, Pharmacology, Medicinal Plants, phytochemistry

Honeybees: The New Sniffer Dogs?

Corrinne wrote 1 year ago: Honeybees can detect the scent of tuberculosis Related item in today’s news – “Sni … more →

Tags: volatile organic compounds, VOCs, phytochemistry

Play It Again, Polycephalum

Corrinne wrote 1 year ago: Scientists in the UK have used the slime mould Physarum polycephalum to create a new, bionic musical … more →

Tags: god bless youtube, Neurochemistry, physics and engineering, phytochemistry, Bionic Engineering, Chemical Computers

Salimbene and Margherita

Corrinne wrote 2 years ago: Pollen analysis of 15th and 16th Century Italian mummies sheds light on European Renaissance mummifi … more →

Tags: archaeological chemistry, Forensic Science, archaeology, Medicinal Plants, phytochemistry

Kitchen Nanotechnology

Corrinne wrote 2 years ago: We all know plants are great at making useful stuff. There’s oxygen, obviously. Then there’s a whole … more →

Tags: phytochemistry, nanotechnology

6000-Year-Old Wine, One Shoe (Size 7), and A Mass Spectrometer

Corrinne wrote 2 years ago: Merlot, Shiraz, Tempranillo – can anyone really tell the difference? The wine bore, who no dou … more →

Tags: archaeological chemistry, Food Science, archaeology, phytochemistry

Fight Fat with the Spice Rack4 comments

Corrinne wrote 2 years ago: There are, occasionally, times when I wish I was a sub-editor at one of our esteemed British tabloid … more →

Tags: Food Science, phytochemistry, Pharmacology, obesity

That's Just Crazy Enough To Work

Corrinne wrote 2 years ago: Jeremy Clarkson has a potentially good idea. No, really – take a look: Alternately, find a dar … more →

Tags: god bless youtube, Science in the Media, phytochemistry, top gear, Science in Popular Culture

Hair of the Doll

Corrinne wrote 2 years ago: Some scientists spend all day playing with dolls. Mind you, these are pretty special dolls – Hina do … more →

Tags: archaeological chemistry, phytochemistry, hina doll, Edo period

Cats vs Malaria

Corrinne wrote 2 years ago: In the ongoing pharmaceutical arm-wrestle between man and malaria, any new innovation is welcome. We … more →

Tags: Medicinal Plants, malaria

Beauty Tips For The Aztec Girl1 comment

Corrinne wrote 1 year ago:  A little self promotion, if I may. Here’s a link to my latest contribution to the Mexicolore … more →

Tags: Medical Anthropology, phytochemistry, Aztecs


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