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Spicing the Meat Also Cuts the Cancer Risk

(PhysOrg.com) -- Spices will do more than just enhance the taste of ground beef. They'll also cut down on the risk of compounds that can cause cancer.

Medicine & Health / Health

created May 19, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (8) | comments 2 | with audio podcast

Spice leaves sheep smelling sweeter

(PhysOrg.com) -- Forget low-energy lightbulbs and solar-powered homes - curry spices could hold the key to reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Jul 06, 2010 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (8) | comments 2 | with audio podcast

SPICE mission to explore the center of the solar system

An imaging coronal spectrograph called SPICE (Spectral Imaging of the Coronal Environment), designed by scientists and engineers at Southwest Research Institute in Boulder has been selected by ESA and NASA ...

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Mar 22, 2009 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Turmeric might be 'the right spice' to fight colon cancer

Turmeric, a bright yellow spice from south Asia belonging to the ginger family, is the main ingredient in curries — and ancient wisdom suggests that it's also good for your health. Taking this wisdom ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Mar 02, 2011 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (4) | comments 1

Withdrawal syndrome after consumption of 'Spice Gold'

A clinical report from Dresden supports the impression that "Spice Gold" is strongly addictive.

Medicine & Health / Other

created Jul 09, 2009 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (3) | comments 1

New Dangers of 'Clubbing Drugs' on the Web

Two University of Hertfordshire academics will release new evidence about the dangers of ‘Spice’ drugs today at the first International Psychonaut Web Mapping Conference in Ancona, Italy.

Medicine & Health / Other

created Sep 18, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Spice up your health this barbecue season

A new study at The University of Western Ontario finds the sauces you use when firing up the barbecue this summer may provide unforeseen health benefits.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Mar 23, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Levels of coumarin in cassia cinnamon vary greatly even in bark from the same tree

A "huge" variation exists in the amounts of coumarin in bark samples of cassia cinnamon from trees growing in Indonesia, scientists are reporting in a new study. That natural ingredient in the spice may carry ...

Chemistry / Biochemistry

created Nov 03, 2010 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0