Europe: Tea may improve mood, excite creative thinking, say researchers
Unilever scientists investigated the immediate effects of tea consumption and found that a cup of black tea improved mood and tended to enhance creative...
Europe: Researchers develop cooling technique for ultracold gases as possible refrigerants
Physicists at the University of Basel have developed a cooling technique for mechanical quantum systems.
Using an ultracold atomic gas, the vibrations of a membrane...
Americas: Researchers create sensors to detect gases, pollutants
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) chemists have devised a new way to wirelessly detect hazardous gases and environmental pollutants, using a simple sensor that...
Europe: Institute, Danish company create omega-3 fish oils products for export
A business idea where by-products from the fishing industry are transformed into valuable ingredients full of omega-3 fish oils, has won the innovation competition...
Europe: Institute ranks three foodborne diseases impacting Denmark
Campylobacter is the foodborne bacteria that contributes most to the burden of disease in Denmark, according to a study from the National Food Institute...
Asia Pacific: Japanese scientists develop rubber-like glass for high heat environment
Researchers from the Tokyo Institute of Technology have developed a new form of ‘rubber-like’ glass that may have applications in high temperature or strongly...
Europe: Institute develops system that tells horse meat, beef apart
Scientists at the Institute of Food Research on the Norwich Research Park have teamed up with Oxford Instruments to develop a fast, cheap alternative...
Europe: Arla Foods Ingredients’ whey protein hydrolysate found aid sports recovery faster
Endurance athletes consuming sports drinks containing carbohydrates and electrolytes plus Lacprodan HYDRO.365 outperform athletes using sports drinks alone, a new study reveals.
The study involved...
Americas: Tea, citrus fruit found to lower ovarian cancer risk, finds study
Tea and citrus fruits and juices are associated with a lower risk of developing ovarian cancer, according to new research from the University of...
World: Olive oil found to withstand frying heat, find researchers
Frying is one of the world’s most popular ways to prepare food such as fried chicken and french fries, as well as candy bars...