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From Farm To Table – Understanding Culinary Sustainability And Sourcing

Just by choosing where your food comes from, you shape the environmental and social footprint of every meal you eat or serve. You start with understanding that "farm to table" means more than proximity:...

Culinary Tools 101 – Must-Have Kitchen Equipment For Every Level Of Cook

Equipment defines how efficiently you cook and how much you enjoy time in the kitchen. Whether you are just starting or refining your technique, a smart selection of tools helps you master fundamentals,...

Smokers have a higher level of harmful bacteria in the mouth – new study

Yvonne Prince, Cape Peninsula University of Technology; Glenda Mary Davison, Cape Peninsula University of Technology, and Tandi Matsha-Erasmus, Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University A recent...

Salty foods are making people sick − in part by poisoning their microbiomes

Christopher Damman, University of Washington - People have been using salt since the dawn of civilization to process, preserve and enhance foods. In ancient Rome, salt was so central to commerce that soldiers were paid their “salarium,” or salaries,...

Honey bees vote to decide on nest sites – why we should listen

Derek Mitchell, University of Leeds - When people think of honey bees, they often think of classic wooden hives, in which beekeepers are having to breed more and more bees just to keep managed populations stable. These man-made boxes, designed to facilitate pollination and honey production in an era before animal welfare was considered, are the hives in which scientists study honey bees. However, these boxes have little in common...

Are you one of the millions about to have cataract surgery? Here’s what ophthalmologists say you need to know

Allan Steigleman, University of Florida and Elizabeth M. Hofmeister, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences Cataract surgery is one of the most popular and...

“The Ultimate Guide To Understanding Culinary Terms And Methods”

Culinary foundations give you the language and confidence to follow recipes, improvise, and master techniques in your own kitchen. By learning common terms and hands-on methods, you can decode instructions like mise en...

From Farm To Table – Understanding Culinary Sustainability And Sourcing

Just by choosing where your food comes from, you shape the environmental and social footprint of every meal you...

Wake-up call: reducing road accidents with customised driver alerts

EU researchers are coming up with advanced technologies to spot early signs of fatigue...

The Art Of Plating – Turning Everyday Meals Into Culinary Masterpieces

It's in the small choices you make on the plate that a humble meal...