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Seen that? - Soap and Water Eliminate Peanut Allergen
in Allergies, on October 29, 2009
...ptoms of [...] Read More Peanut Skin: Rich Source of Antioxidants to Rival Grape Seed Polyphenols at Straightfromthedoc A waste product of p...
Exxon: The Genetics of Algae
in IfEnergy, on July 30, 2009
... © Lee Nachtigal
Exxon has decided to sink $600 million into algae as a source of biofuel and it is partnering with Synthetic Genomics on the issue, acording to Matter Network. The oil company&#...
Is Algae the Real Future of Biofeul?
in IfEnergy, on June 12, 2009
...a certain amount (less than half, eventually) can come from ethanol. Where will the rest come from? Algae has emerged as a promising feedstock for future biofuels due to its high energy content, energ...
Green Tea Against Gum Disease
in Straightfromthedoc, on March 11, 2009
...g adds to the ever-growing body of science supporting the anti-cancer benefits of green tea and its polyphenols.
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Green Tea Against Breast Cancer
in Well Woman Blog, on January 29, 2009
..., adds to the ever-growing body of science supporting the anti-cancer benefits of green tea and its polyphenols.
I know green isn't as popular like the usual red tea among many people, due mainl...
Ben Gurion University and Primafuel Collaborate to Produce Fuel from Microalgae
in The Biotech Weblog, on January 22, 2009
...dollar technology-licensing and development agreement .
The collaboration is focused on developing algae bio-refinery technologies for renewable fuels and high value co-products production, by combin...
Diatom Reduces Red Tide Toxicity
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 23, 2008
...letonema costatum that can reduce the levels of the red tide's toxicity to animals and other algae as well.
"What we do know is that this diatom, S. costatum, is able to undermine these t...
Duckweed Genome Sequencing
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 14, 2008
...act nitrogen and phosphate pollutants from agricultural and municipal wastewater. They can reduce algae growth, coliform bacterial counts and mosquito larvae on ponds, while concentrating heavy met...
Wakame and Halomonas Bacteria May Help Remediate Polluted Seawater
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 10, 2008
Scientists from Japan and China are exploring the use of the brown seaweed, Undaria pinnatifida , known as wakame as a means to extract organic and inorganic pollutants in seawater. After culturing wakame in polluted seawater, it may then be used as a fertilizer,; thus, the composting ...
Engineered Cyanobacteria: New Source for Biofuels
in The Biotech Weblog, on April 24, 2008
...hanol and designer fuels production.
Nobles made the new cyanobacteria (also known as blue-green algae ) by giving them a set of cellulose-making genes from a non-photosynthetic "vinegar&q...
Soy, Black Tea, Insulin and Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on March 4, 2008
...of certain cancers, weight loss, and protection against Alzheimer's.
Yeah, this is all in the polyphenols. I knew drinking tea in general has health benefits. Although green teas isn't the m...
Abalone Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on January 18, 2008
..., Japan and other Pacific regions. Abalones like to clamp tightly to rocky surfaces and dine on the algae floating by. Abalone cultivation began in the late 1950's and early 1960's in Japan an...
Eat More Fruits and Veggies, Drink Red Wine to Counter Bad Effects of High-Fat Food
in Straightfromthedoc, on January 3, 2008
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According to Israeli researchers, polyphenols found in red wine, fruits and vegetables can counter the unhealthy effects of fatty foods.
For the study, six men and four women were fed three dif...
Great Body Product Discoveries Courtesy of a Swag Bag!
in Cool Picking, on December 13, 2007
Well Above Average Blogger , Stella went to an event recently and came out with some great products- so good that she blogged about them.
....one of the cool gifts inside was a MicrodermaMitt. Hmmm-I thought-this looks interesting. The mitt is made of natural floss silk and, when wet, us...
Wine Is Good For You (Again... For Now)
in Celebrate Wine, on October 30, 2007
...enjoy). But for now, I get to write about the positive health benefits of wine again, thanks to the polyphenols it contains. Of course, that's only partially true because you'd need to drink f...
Muscadine Grapeseed Supplement on Clinical Trial for CArdiovascular Disease
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 26, 2007
Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center researchers are conducting the first-ever clinical study to evaluate the potential cardiovascular health benefits of muscadine grape seeds. Muscadine is a grapevine species native to southeastern United States, whose highly pigmented, thick sk...
Sugar Alcohol Lactitol: Sweetener, Now Prebiotic
in Straightfromthedoc, on October 3, 2007
...the market.
Poteantial alternative sources of prebiotics are being reported all over such as brown algae and corn cobs.
Source: NutraIngredients ; European Journal of Nutrition Abstract
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Sea kelp vs. cellulite
in Are you a beauty?, on September 5, 2007
... also remind you of summer and great times.
Today's craze in spa's and salons, seaweed and algae wraps, massages and baths, really prove to be efficient cellulite fighters. Of course, if you ...
Mango Peel Extract Has Functional Food Potential
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 25, 2007
...of the extract was measured, the extract has been found to be rich in anthocyanins, carotenoids and polyphenols.
In today's market, the main sources of polyphenols are green tea extracts, grape s...
Dark Chocolate Have the Power to Reduce Blood Pressure
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 5, 2007
...dy been linked to lower blood pressure (BP) mainly because of the beneficial effects of the cocoa polyphenols (i.e. flavonols).
Now new evidence backs such claims. As reported in the July 4 issue...
Polyphenol-rich Cocoa May Reduce Cholesterol Levels
in Straightfromthedoc, on June 16, 2007
... as Mars' CocoaVia and Barry Callebaut's Acticoa™ - products both marketed as rich in polyphenols and are healthy options.
Too bad these products aren't available here and I am more o...
Grape Consumption May Protect Against Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on May 16, 2007
... You've probably already heard before that grapes contain a lot of the antioxidant called polyphenols which has been associated to many protective health benefits like fighting against cance...
America's Dangerous Deep Cave Diving Sites
in The Outdoor Weblog, on May 11, 2007
...t;blow" usually pumps out cold subterranean water which may be milky with hydrogen sulfide and algae or, during the "suck," the water will be gin clear as it sucks in the surrounding se...
Green tea can be harmful IF taken in large quantities
in The Parenting Weblog, on May 9, 2007
... not be a good idea.
" Green tea is good for you, but only if drunk in moderation. While the polyphenols in green tea are credited with preventing heart disease and cancer, it seems they can ca...
Eating Apples and Fish During Pregnancy Reduce Childhood Asthma
in Allergies, on April 16, 2007
...uding those which found that "intake of apples as a significant source of flavonoids and other polyphenols has been beneficially associated with asthma, bronchial hypersensitivity, and lun...
Cocoa for High Blood Pressure
in Well Woman Blog, on April 11, 2007
...tea.
An article from Ivanhoe's Medical Breakthroughs tells us:
Foods rich in compounds like polyphenols are thought have beneficial effects on blood pressure and cardiovascular risk. This comp...
Algal Omega-3 is More Sustainable than Fish Oil
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 3, 2007
... Algae can now be a source of sustainable omega-3 fatty acids , which in relatively small amounts, have been found to lower blood pressure and could ultimately lead to the reduction of cardiovascul...
In Men: Light Wine = Longer Life Expectancy?
in Straightfromthedoc, on March 2, 2007
...d to those who consumed no alcohol.
Additionally, red wine will be more beneficial because of the polyphenols content. The American Heart Association reminds us though that this doesn't mean th...
From 'Yellow Grease' to Therapeutic Cosmetics
in The Biotech Weblog, on March 1, 2007
...nts that can be used to make therapeutic cosmetics that regenerate damaged skin or even to control algae blooms in lakes and ponds.
Such were the findings of a research team from Dowling Col...
Algae Power
in IfEnergy, on February 26, 2007
... Thanks to Narsi Santhanam for sending an email pointing me to many the resources on algae power that you will find on Narsi's blog. You can visit Narsi's blog by clicking this link and le...
Plant-Derived Omega-3s, Good for Bone Health
in Straightfromthedoc, on February 20, 2007
...axseed and flaxseed oil or walnuts and walnut oil - and small amounts from marine sources: fish and algae.
While previous studies of omega-3s in bone health used oil supplements, this Penn State stud...
Grapes Good in Wine & Juice
in Celebrate Wine, on February 2, 2007
...he journal Cardiovascular Research.
Red wine and certain types of grape juice have high levels of polyphenols, which block the production of a protein linked to cardiovascular disease -- the number ...
The End of Pond Scum
in IfEnergy, on January 30, 2007
... I have heard a lot about this technology, but from what I have read, energy generated by algae had always been existing in somebody's backyard. Not anymore. Commercial scale algae power ...
Nissan Develops Grape Seed Filter to Counter Pollen Allergies
in Allergies, on December 29, 2006
... performance filter using fibre impregnated with natural grape seed polyphenol.
In addition to the polyphenols, the fibers in this new type of filter also carries electric charges, which also help tr...
Algae offer valuable lessons for nanoscientists
in Nanotechbuzz, on December 8, 2006
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Georgia Tech researchers have developed a technique to study how unicellular micro-algae, known as diatoms, create their complex cell walls. They hope to learn how diatoms assemble intrica...
French Wines for Health
in Celebrate Wine, on December 4, 2006
...nd the Gers area in the Foothills of the Pyrenees, are particularly rich in chemicals called polyphenols and contain as much as 10 times more of the beneficial compounds than alternatives from ...
Hummer O2 beats nano-cars to win Design Challenge
in Nanotechbuzz, on December 1, 2006
...ionary phototropic body shell that produces pure oxygen throughout the lifespan of the vehicle. The algae-filled body panels transform harmful CO2 into pure oxygen that is subsequently released back i...
The Wine Diet
in Celebrate Wine, on November 29, 2006
...wo or three portions of fruit a day, it is likely that you are already consuming 1-2g of protective polyphenols a day. The proportion of these that are procyanidins may vary considerably, but the idea...
Biofuels From Algae
in IfEnergy, on September 5, 2006
...d alga Technologies is looking for an alternative to the alternative, deriving biofuels from Algae.
The difference from their Spanish counterparts? Amir Drory of Alga Technologies says that th...
Intake of More Fruit and Vegetable Juices, Reduces Risk of Alzheimer's Disease
in Straightfromthedoc, on September 3, 2006
... else," Dai said.
Dai began to suspect that another class of antioxidant chemicals, known as polyphenols, could play a role. Polyphenols are non-vitamin antioxidants common in the diet and part...
Big Sur Bio-Diesel Co-Op
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on August 29, 2006
..., and solar power displays. There's also a Big Sur seed bank in the works, and possibly a small algae pond, according to Kirchner, who says that could be a possible vegetable oil source.
"A...
Algae in Springs May Cause Allergies
in Allergies, on August 28, 2006
...alth is sampling Ichetucknee and Silver Glen springs to check for Lyngbya , a type of blue-green algae .
Jim Stevenson, a retired state biologist and Florida springs expert, thinks the allerg...
Cape Carotene To Produce Astaxanthin From Algae
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 14, 2006
...to produce astaxanthin , a powerful antioxidant and dietary supplement used in aquaculture , from algae. According to a report in the Cape Business News :
The algae will be grown in small, shallow...
Spanish Company to Produce BioPetroleum
in IfEnergy, on August 5, 2006
...A Spanish company is developing a system for producing energy from marine algae, with the hope of replacing fossil fuel and reducing pollution by late 2007. Biofuel Systems SL (BFS), the Spanis...
Blueberry and Strawberry Extracts Offer Stellar Brain Protection
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 18, 2006
...o protection from Alzheimer's.
"It appeared that the antioxidant diets and the different polyphenols in these fruits might be acting in different brain regions to produce their beneficial e...
Here comes nanofood
in Nanotechbuzz, on July 12, 2006
...bilEase functional flavor system, allows manufacturers to add active ingredients like antioxidants, polyphenols, minerals and micronutrients without any undesirable offtastes, says Foodnavigat...
Polyphenols in Cereals, Boosts Immune System and May Slow Aging
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 11, 2006
... According to French and Spanish animal study, cereal polyphenols may restore the immune system function and could potentially extend the lifespan.
"The supplementation used in the present st...
Drinking Coffee Equals Reduced Risk of Diabetes?
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 7, 2006
... that possibly gives that protective effect.
This definitely sounds to coffee drinkers like me.
Polyphenols (found to help the body process carbohydrates and antioxidants) in coffee beans may prot...
Hibiscus Extract, Potential Protector of the Heart
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 6, 2006
...ibiscus extract contains many of the same antioxidant compounds as red wine (including flavonoids, polyphenols and anthocyanins) and is already used in beverages to give colour and flavour; but is no...
Spanish Researchers Propose Polyphenols' Mechanism Against LDL-Cholesterol
in Straightfromthedoc, on June 21, 2006
... While the link between grape juice polyphenols to age related diseases like various cancers and heart disease, the mechanism by which polyphneols help reduce bad cholesterol levels is yet unknown.
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Algae tested to fight warming, grow fuel
in IfEnergy, on June 8, 2006
... New York state, two partners will capture carbon dioxide, make biofuel
algae stored in tubes are busy capturing carbon dioxide in this reactor created by GreenFuel Technologies. A similar...
Peanut Skin: Rich Source of Antioxidants to Rival Grape Seed Polyphenols
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 24, 2006
...skin, a rich source of extractable procyanidins, an antioxidant that could rival that of grape seed polyphenols.
Procyanidins are polyphenol compounds that are found naturally in green tea, fruit, ...
Tea or Tisane?
in Do you like to cook?, on April 7, 2006
...sinensis plant. It was first cultivated in China and found in the wild in India. True tea contains polyphenols which have been linked to cancer prevention.
There are four general varieties of tea kn...
Chocolates, Bottled Water Recalled
in Do you like to cook?, on March 27, 2006
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recently issued two product recall alerts to warn the public against buying products that may lead to illness.
Sam's Choice Belgian Milk Chocolate Bars are being voluntarily recalled from the market by Brach's Confections, Inc. of Dallas, Texa...
Algae, New Source of Omega-3 Fats
in The Biotech Weblog, on March 21, 2006
...osed technology partner have developed a way to derive omega-3 containing both EPA and DHA from algae . The process is said to be oil and water based, involving no chemicals and uses the whole...
Yamaha Expands Biotech Program, Yields Antioxidant
in The Biotech Weblog, on December 18, 2005
...acturer Yamaha Motor, stumbles upon a potential anti-acne and anti-ageing lead compound from a microalgae called Haematococcus algae . The compound, astaxanthin , is a carotenoid pigment compound an...
Furanone-Based Antibacterial Coatings For Biomedical Devices
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 30, 2005
... furanones , which are derived from natural chemicals originally extracted from Australian macro algae seaweed that grows off the eastern coast. The chemicals produced by these macro algae wer...
Omega-3 Fatty Acids Improve Cancer Treatment
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 14, 2005
...ids (common in corn-based foods) and rich in omega-3 fatty acids (commonly found in fish oils and algae ), the cancerous tumors found in the patient's lungs have shrunk to 10 percent of what...
Santa Barbara Foothills Hikes: Tears at Teardrop Part 2
in The Outdoor Weblog, on November 10, 2005
...dge of some massive boulders that formed a kind of mountainous beach area. Sunbathing and natural algae slides into the fresh water pools quickly ensued. Then I learned about a tradition among ...
Brown Algae Polyphenols May Protect Against Skin Cancer
in The Biotech Weblog, on January 29, 2007
... In animal study, scientists have demonstrated that brown algae polyphenols (BAP) from a type of brown marine seaweed may be used orally and topically for the treatment and prevention of skin canc... ... In animal study, scientists have demonstrated that brown algae polyphenols (BAP) from a type of brown marine seaweed may be used orally and topically for the treatment and prevention of skin canc...