My Personal Biomedical Research Feed – Ralph Turchiano, CEO Alchepharma
- minced banana peel could quickly remove lead and copper from river water as well as, or better than, many other materials. A purification apparatus made of banana peels can…
Public Release: 26-Mar-2014 The smells of summer — the sweet fragrance of newly opened flowers, the scent of freshly cut grass and the aroma of meats cooking…
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SUEjmyisz7c] Public Release: 24-Mar-2014 Caption: If you believe the doomsayers, a zombie apocalypse is coming, and you need to be prepared. On AMC's 'The Walking Dead,' whose season…
Public release date: 29-Mar-2011 ANAHEIM, March 29, 2011 — Help for a bioterrorist attack involving ricin, one of the most likely toxic agents, may be as close at…
Public release date: 27-Mar-2011 ANAHEIM, March 27, 2011 — A new scientific study positions walnuts in the No. 1 slot among a family of foods that lay claim to being…
[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="350"] Species: Agave tequilana Family: Agavaceae Image No. 1 (Photo credit: Wikipedia)[/caption] PUBLIC RELEASE DATE: 16-Mar-2014 DALLAS, March 16, 2014 — A sweetener created from the plant…
Contact: Michael Bernstein m_bernstein@acs.org 202-872-6042 American Chemical Society Through lotions, shampoos and other personal care products (PCPs), infants and toddlers are likely becoming exposed to potentially harmful substances, called parabens,…
Contact: Michael Bernstein m_bernstein@acs.org 317-262-5907 (Indianapolis Press Center, Sept. 6-11) 202-872-6042 Michael Woods m_woods@acs.org 317-262-5907 (Indianapolis Press Center, Sept. 6-11) 202-872-6293 American Chemical Society INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. 11, 2013 — The…
Contact: Michael Bernstein m_bernstein@acs.org 202-872-6042 American Chemical Society Watermelon juice's reputation among athletes is getting scientific support in a new study, which found that juice from the summer favorite fruit…
Contact: Michael Bernstein m_bernstein@acs.org 202-872-6042 American Chemical Society A new variety of canary seeds bred specifically for human consumption qualifies as a gluten-free cereal that would be ideal for people…
Contact: Michael Bernstein m_bernstein@acs.org 202-872-6042 American Chemical Society Spit. Drool. Dribble. Saliva is not normally a topic of polite conversation, but it may be the key to explaining the age…
Contact: Michael Bernstein m_bernstein@acs.org 202-872-6042 American Chemical Society New evidence from research suggests that infants fed formula, rather than breast milk, experience metabolic stress that could play a part in…
Contact: Michael Bernstein m_bernstein@acs.org 202-872-6042 American Chemical Society New evidence from research suggests that infants fed formula, rather than breast milk, experience metabolic stress that could play a part in…
Contact: Michael Bernstein m_bernstein@acs.org 504-670-4707 (New Orleans Press Center, April 5-10) 202-872-6042 Michael Woods m_woods@acs.org 504-670-4707 (New Orleans Press Center, April 5-10) 202-872-6293 American Chemical Society NEW ORLEANS,…
Contact: Michael Bernstein m_bernstein@acs.org 504-670-4707 (New Orleans Press Center, April 5-10) 202-872-6042 Michael Woods m_woods@acs.org 504-670-4707 (New Orleans Press Center, April 5-10) 202-872-6293 American Chemical Society NEW ORLEANS, April…
Contact: Michael Bernstein m_bernstein@acs.org 202-872-6042 American Chemical Society Strong new biochemical evidence exists showing that the cereal grain sorghum is a safe food for people with celiac disease, who must…
Contact: Michael Bernstein m_bernstein@acs.org 202-872-6042 American Chemical Society Some people may joke about living on caffeine, but scientists now have genetically engineered E. coli bacteria to do that — literally.…
Contact: Michael Bernstein 202-872-6042 American Chemical Society The mystery of exactly how consumption of extra virgin olive oil helps reduce the risk of Alzheimer's disease (AD) may lie in one…
Contact: Michael Bernstein m_bernstein@acs.org 202-872-6042 American Chemical Society Government limits on mold toxins present naturally in grain crops should be expanded to include so-called "masked mycotoxins" that change from harmless…
Contact: Michael Bernstein m_bernstein@acs.org 202-872-6042 American Chemical Society 'Masked' mold toxins in food should be included in safety regulations Government limits on mold toxins present naturally in grain crops should…
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