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Growing Food in the Desert is Possible: Port Augusta Farm Has a Way to Do It

.Sundrop Farms, a privately owned enterprise, uses existing technology to grow tomatoes in the desert. Powered by solar panels, the company uses sunlight and seawater to heat and cool plants all year-round.
  • Experts say, Multisensorial eating is Explorative, Not Manipulative

    Multisensory integration, also known as multimodal integration, is the study of how information from the different sensory modalities, such as sight, sound, touch, smell, self-motion and taste, may be integrated by the nervous system. A coherent representation of objects combining modalities enables us to have meaningful perceptual experiences. Indeed, multisensory integration is central to adaptive behavior because it allows us to perceive a world of coherent perceptual entities. Multisensory integration also deals with how different sensory modalities interact with one another and alter each other's processing.
  • Doctor Warns about too much Use of Antibiotics

    A lot of people now are using antibiotic as an ordinary medicine. The rapid use of antibiotic can lead to an increasing resistant of bacteria to certain drugs and can be superbugs. "Superbugs" is a term used to define strains of bacteria that are fully resistant to some of the major antibiotics that are commonly used to kill bacteria.
  • Lindt Joins Other Australian Food Retailers’ Westward Rush

    The chocolate giant is set to open another store in Adelaide next month. Another Lindt chocolate store will be opened in Adelaide on Dec. 4, 2015 as part of the expansion of Lindt & Sprungli's chocolate stores into Southern part of Australia.
  • Have a Break, Have a Gold-Leaf Covered KitKat

    Nestle's limited edition gold-leaf covered KitKat is for chocolate lovers who have extra cash to spend...for luxury chocolates.
  • Pasta: Not a source of Empty Carbs

    Pasta is a staple food of traditional Italian cuisine, with the first reference dating to 1154 in Sicily. Pasta is a noodle made from an unleavened dough of a durum wheat flour mixed with water or eggs and formed into sheets or various shapes, then cooked by boiling or baking. It can also be made with flour from other cereals or grains. Pastas has two broad categories, dried (pasta secca) and fresh (pasta fresca). Pasta is a low fat, low sodium, low glycemic, complex carbohydrate and a good source of thiamine, folic acid, iron, riboflavin and niacin.
  • Pasta: Not a source of Empty Carbs

    Pasta is a staple food of traditional Italian cuisine, with the first reference dating to 1154 in Sicily. Pasta is a noodle made from an unleavened dough of a durum wheat flour mixed with water or eggs and formed into sheets or various shapes, then cooked by boiling or baking. It can also be made with flour from other cereals or grains. Pastas has two broad categories, dried (pasta secca) and fresh (pasta fresca). Pasta is a low fat, low sodium, low glycemic, complex carbohydrate and a good source of thiamine, folic acid, iron, riboflavin and niacin.
  • These Are Some of the Best Carbs To Eat When You Want To Lose Weight

    Losing weight doesn't mean cutting out all the carbs in your life! Many people have taken on the diet that requires cutting carbs if you want to lose weight.
  • New York Steakhouse Has a $45,000 Thanksgiving Dinner Menu, Happy Turkey Day!

    Are you tired of the usual boring home turkey with brown gravy and a dull pine cone center piece? Well, do you live in New York? Do you have more than a few thousand dollars to spare? about $45,000 maybe? Maybe this place is just for you.
  • Disease Control Update: 838 Salmonella Cases in 38 States Linked to Imported Cucumbers, CDC Warns

    As of November 18, 2015, 838 people from 38 states have reportedly been infected by Salmonella. As of November 18, 2015, 838 people from 38 states have reportedly been infected by Salmonella.
  • Lower-Calorie Options, Health Conscious Diners: What You Can Expect From New House Bill on Calorie Labeling

    Under the legislation approved by a House committee on Wednesday, Supermarkets and pizza chains are now about to get some relief from government calorie labeling.
  • John Malkovich’s 2015 Film With Robert Rodriguez Ages Like Fine Louis XIII Cognac, But Its Release Date Won’t Be Until 2115 [VIDEOS]

    In the past, John Malkovich has been involved in some seriously weird projects, including that 1999 film that was mostly set in his brain, where people could go visit it through a portal - and while the recent John Malkovich 2015 film might not be the oddest thing he's done, it might just make the top 5.
  • OREO Churros: 'Grab and Go’ Snack Craze Now in Stores Near You

    J&J Snack Foods adds new OREO Churros Creme Filled varieties which appeals to both "dippers" and "grippers."
  • Ice Cream and Running: Ben and Jerry's Partners With the Delray Beach Running Company

    The perfect combination: ice cream company teams up with a running club. The human life expectancy rate seems to get shorter and shorter as time pass. We see people dying from natural causes and get surprised to discover that they left at such an early age.
  • Benefits of foods that are rich in Anti-oxidants

    An antioxidant is a molecule that inhibits the oxidation of other molecules. Oxidation is a chemical reaction involving the loss of electrons which can produce free radicals. In turn, these radicals can start chain reactions.
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