Discovery of a Biochemical Basis for Broccoli’s Cancer-Fighting Ability
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Discovery of a Biochemical Basis for Broccoli’s Cancer-Fighting Ability ScienceDaily — Scientists are reporting discovery of a potential biochemical basis for the apparent cancer-fighting ability of broccoli and its veggie cousins. They found for the first time that certain substances in the vegetables appear to …
Policy guide for countries hit hard by high food prices
Policy guide for countries hit hard by high food prices FAO updates guide for actions at country level to address high food prices A high price to pay 26 January 2011, Rome – FAO has called upon countries to carefully examine the implications of high food …
Saving Tropical Forests and Improving Farming Technology
Saving Tropical Forests and Improving Farming Technology ScienceDaily — In a warming 21st century, tropical forests will be at risk from a variety of threats, especially the conversion to cropland to sustain a growing population. A new report this week in the Proceedings of the …
WHO Larang Penjualan Fast Food
WHO Larang Penjualan Fast Food sfgate.com ORGANISASI Kesehatan Dunia (WHO) merekomendasikan pelarangan atas penjualan makanan jenis cepat saji atau fast food di sekolah dan taman kanak-kanak. Hal ini bertujuan untuk mengarahkan anak-anak agar terbiasa memakan makanan bergizi sehingga mencegah obesitas pada anak. WHO pun …
Crop Circle Fenomena Ratusan Tahun
Crop Circle Fenomena Ratusan Tahun Foto: Istimewa INILAH.COM, Jakarta – Sejarah Crop Circle (CC) dapat dilacak pada 1678. Saat itu terdapat ukiran kayu “Mowing Devil” menggambarkan iblis sedang menggambar desain oval di sebuah ladang gandum. Kisahnya sendiri terdengar sedikit mistik. Sang petani menolak tuntutan pekerjaan …
New UN report says rural women face increasing inequality
New UN report says rural women face increasing inequality Calls for policies enabling women to drive rural economic growth and poverty reduction A heavy burden to carry. A new United Nations interagency report on the gender dimension of agricultural work says women still benefit …
Telur Salamander Ampuh Hentikan Kanker
Telur Salamander Ampuh Hentikan Kanker vernalpool.org PADA umumnya, kanker timbul karena adanya sel-sel yang berubah dan bermutasi serta gen penekan tumor dalam tubuh kita tidak berfungsi. Untuk itu, para ilmuwan di Universitas Nottingham berhasil menyiasati kondisi itu dengan mengendalikan sel kanker. Mereka mengaktifkan gen supresor …
Mentega, Margarin, Butter, Serupa tapi tak Sama
Mentega, Margarin, Butter, Serupa tapi tak Sama livescience.com BANYAK yang sulit membedakan antara mentega, margarin, dan butter dan terkadang mengira ketiganya adalah jenis makanan yang sama. Padahal, bila didalami, meski secara fisik terlihat serupa, ternyata mereka memiliki perbedaan yang cukup mencolok. a. Mentega Mentega merupakan …
