January 31, 2012
IFT Offers Scientific Perspective on Reducing Sodium Consumption
Nutrition Labels Being Ignored By Consumers
The key outcome of the FLABEL conference (Food Labeling to Advance Better Education for Life) in November 2011 was reported to be that even though nutrition labeling is commonly used throughout Europe, consumers pay insufficient attention and lack motivation to use them. FLABEL Scientific Advisor, Professor Klaus G…
Are diet soft drinks bad for you?
A new study finds a potential link between daily consumption of diet soft drinks and the risk of vascular events.
The Design Of Novel Drugs To Combat Malaria Could Result From Research On Vitamins
New research by scientists at the University of Southampton could lead to the design of more effective drugs to combat malaria. The research will enable scientists to learn more about the nature of the enzymes required for vitamin biosynthesis by the malaria causing pathogen Plasmodium. Vitamins are essential nutrients required in small amounts, the lack of which leads to deficiencies…
January 30, 2012
Gluckman: Rotary National Science & Technology Forum
You are here because of your interest in being the scientists of the next generation. But what I want to talk to you about tonight is what science is in the twenty-first century.