During a public lecture on genetic modification I described an experiment that involved enriching soybeans with the amino acid methionine. Soybeans are widely used to raise animals but are low in...
A couple of years ago the Montreal Gazette had a stunning headline: 鈥淔loss or Die!鈥 it screamed on the front page. Another sensationalized piece of journalism, I thought. Not flossing may make you...
Your question is way to inclusive to accurately answer ---the answer is "it depends"----some fish can 聽be perfectly safe to eat and other imports can be quite problematic. Here is a recent short...
Just slap 鈥渃ontains omega-3 fats鈥 on a food label聽and sales boom. That鈥檚 because, thanks to the popular press, people have heard all about the benefits of these 鈥渘utritional superstars,鈥 found in...
The use of the label "organic" is regulated by a strict set of guidelines. As it applies to farmed fish, it implies following a number of rules with respect to water recycling, disposal of waste...
Nutritionists recommend eating fish regularly, twice a week, because it is an excellent source of proteins, vitamins, and omega-3 fats. These omega-3 fats are nicknamed the 鈥榟ealing fats鈥 because...