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Purple sweet potato means increased amount of anti-cancer components

A Kansas State University researcher is studying the potential health benefits of a specially bred purple sweet potato because its dominant purple color results in an increased amount of anti-cancer components.

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Jun 29, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 1




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Lettuce gets a healthy suntan

Salad dressing aside, a pile of spinach has more nutritional value than a wedge of iceberg lettuce. That's because darker colors in leafy vegetables are often signs of antioxidants that are thought to have a variety of health ...

Biology / Other

created May 18, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Antioxidant found in many foods and red wine is potent and selective killer of leukemia cells

A naturally occurring compound found in many fruits and vegetables as well as red wine, selectively kills leukemia cells in culture while showing no discernible toxicity against healthy cells, according to a study by researchers ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Apr 23, 2007 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (29) | comments 0

Plant gene replacement results in the world's only blue rose

Australian and Japanese researchers have demonstrated the application of RNAi technology for gene replacement in plants, developing the world's only blue rose.

Biology / Biotechnology

created Apr 04, 2005 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (107) | comments 2


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