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in The Biotech Weblog, on August 8, 2007

Cornell University scientists have discovered that a novel group of E. coli bacteria - containing genes similar to those described in uropathogenic and avian pathogenic E. coli and enteropathogenic bacteria such as salmonella, cholera, bubonic plague - is associated with intestinal infl...

For health's sake - demand full disclosure!

in Audeamus - How dare we..., on May 8, 2007

You wouldn't take food from any random stranger, would you? Of course not, that's what the grocery store is for. After all, the food there is regulated and checked ...right? Technically yes, but those systems are failing - you may as well be taking food from a random stranger. On top of ...

RFID Could Save You From Spinach!

in The Wireless Weblog, on February 3, 2007

InformationWeek's Mary Hayes Weier looks at the potential of RFID to save people from the dangers of E. coli-tainted spinach and similar food-related concerns. Spinach bags and similar food containers, Weier says, could carry RFID tags instead of bar codes -- in which case they could ...

Is that a banana in your e-coli or are you just happy to see me?

in Philoneist, on November 15, 2006

...labor, the Slovenian team won a large aluminum Lego brick. The MIT home team, named "Eau d'ecoli," constructed a bacterium that smells like mint while growing and like banana when it...

"A Magical Animal."

in Philoneist, on October 29, 2006

I stopped thinking about deadly bacteria and started thinking about the tasty bacon halfway through a spinach salad tonight. The only acceptable reason to eat spinach is nutrition, and the only reason to eat bacon is that it tastes good. Let the complex carbohydrates and cholesterol duke it ...