Blog Posts in January, 2016

A press release came out on Jan 29 th from Newcastle University in Great Britain, announcing the discovery that stem cells can be transported at low cost on a bed of seaweed gel which protects them ...

The New York Times Magazine published an article about a corporate lawyer who took on DuPont Chemicals when he realized that perfluorochemical waste that they were dumping into a 66 acre landfill in ...

What is a stem cell? Stem cells are our own body’s ancestor cells which can – in theory – become building cells for any organ of the body. Stem cells begin to develop as soon as the blastula, that ...

Remember the old saying: “Just because it’s in print doesn’t make it true”? The same thing holds for what we read on the Internet – on WebMD, on Wikipedia, on Quackbusters. All these resources purport ...

Over 60 countries have banned GMOs, Why? Why haven’t we banned them in the U.S? Do you think we should ban them? Why? Do you think consumers understand what a GMO is? What foods have the most GMOs in ...

I have a child who grew up on Cheerios.Little did I know the impact of wheat (let alone sugar) on her brain and her gut. And those foods, in those days, did not contain genetically modified products, ...