Cheese Actually Isn’t Bad for You
Don’t feel sheepish reaching for that manchego. Cheese doesn’t deserve its unhealthy reputation......»»
21 Things That Made the World a Better Place in 2021
From vaccinations to electric vehicles and cheese, the second year of the pandemic still had some high points......»»
How a Cream Cheese Shortage Is Affecting NYC Bagel Shops
Supply chain issues have plagued the United States for months, causing scarcities of everything from cars to running shoes. In Alaska, residents are struggling to acquire winter coats. Now, New York's bagel purveyors are starting to feel the effects.....»»
Dell’s XPS Desktop gets a new look and liquid cooling
New PCs support Intel 12th Gen CPUs, plus the latest Nvidia and AMD GPUs. Enlarge / Not to scale: Old Dell XPS Desktop (left) with new XPS Desktop (right). (credit: Dell) Dell's XPS Desktop is ditching the cheese-grater look i.....»»
The proof’s in the poop: Austrians have loved beer, blue cheese for 2,700 years
They also ate primarily cereal grains, supplemented with beans, fruits, nuts, or meat. Enlarge / A 2,700-year-old piece of human excrement found at the Hallstatt salt mines, in which beans, millet, and barley are clearly visible (assum.....»»
Ancient poop shows people in present-day Austria drank beer and ate blue cheese up to 2,700 years ago
Human feces don't usually stick around for long—and certainly not for thousands of years. But exceptions to this general rule are found in a few places in the world, including prehistoric salt mines of the Austrian UNESCO World Heritage area Hallst.....»»
Real cheese, no animals: More than 70% of consumers want breakthrough cheese
Precision-fermentation company Formo and the University of Bath have co-published the first large-scale study of consumer acceptance for animal-free dairy products......»»
A new "twist" to break viscoelastic liquid bridges
If you've ever tried to lift a pizza slice covered in hot, melted cheese, you've no doubt encountered the long, cheesy strings that bridge one pizza slice from the next. Keep lifting the pizza slice and these cheese bridges eventually break, covering.....»»
Food scientists aim to make plant-based protein tastier and healthier
As meat-eating continues to increase around the world, food scientists are focusing on ways to create healthier, better-tasting and more sustainable plant-based protein products that mimic meat, fish, milk, cheese and eggs......»»
Food scientists aim to make plant-based protein tastier and healthier
As meat-eating continues to increase around the world, food scientists are focusing on ways to create healthier, better-tasting and more sustainable plant-based protein products that mimic meat, fish, milk, cheese and eggs......»»
Drug Dealer Jailed After Cheese Picture Analysed for Prints
A man has been jailed for 13 years after his fingerprints were analysed from a photo of a block of cheese. Sky News reports: Carl Stewart shared the M&S Stilton picture -- but made the mistake of showing his fingers and palm. He may have thought he w.....»»
UK drug trafficker nabbed by police because of his love for cheese
Authorities arrested Carl Stewart of Liverpool after posting a picture of a wedge of cheese he was holding in his hand to EncroChat. The image displayed three of his fingertips, the side of his thumb, and most of his palm......»»
Measuring the Moon"s nano dust is no small matter
Like a chameleon of the night sky, the moon often changes its appearance. It might look larger, brighter or redder, for example, due to its phases, its position in the solar system or smoke in Earth's atmosphere. (It is not made of green cheese, howe.....»»
Understanding spoilage and quality issues may improve American artisan cheesemaking industry
American artisan cheese has become increasingly popular over the past few decades. Understanding spoilage concerns and the financial consequences of defects can improve quality, profitability, and sustainability in the American artisan cheesemaking i.....»»
Say cheese on Mars: Perseverance"s selfie with Ingenuity
NASA's Perseverance Mars rover took a selfie with the Ingenuity helicopter, seen here about 13 feet (4 meters) away in this image from April 6, 2021, the 46th Martian day, or sol, of the mission. Perseverance captured the image using a camera called.....»»
The science of turning milk into cheese
The global production of sheep's milk is on the rise, and in the vast majority of cases used to produce cheese. However, a relatively large amount of milk is needed to produce it, so science is looking for ways to increase its yield; that is, to obta.....»»
A cheese grater iPhone may be Apple’s worst-ever design idea
A new patent suggests Apple is considering adding a cheese-grater design to future iPhone models. Could this be the company’s wackiest design idea yet?.....»»
The secret to a successful wine pairing? Fats have an affinity for tannins
Tannins interact at molecular level with fat globules in cheeses, meats, and oils. Enlarge / The traditional cheese and charcuterie board is generally considered an excellent pairing for a classic bold red wine. A new study finds that the secret.....»»
Study examines molecular basis for why wine goes so well with fatty foods
Tannins interact at molecular level with fat globules in cheeses, meats, and oils. Enlarge / The traditional cheese and charcuterie board is generally considered an excellent pairing for a classic bold red wine. A new study finds that the secret.....»»
Cheese raises $3.6M for its digital bank aimed at the Asian-American community
Many things have accelerated in the world of fintech over the past year, not the least of which is the trend of digital banks aimed at specific communities in the U.S. In the past few months alone, a number of neobanks targeting the Black and Latinx.....»»
"The Gherkin, the Cheese grater, the Can, now comes the Good, the Bad and the Ugly" says commenter
In this week's comments update, readers are discussing the design of a trio of skyscrapers set to be built in London and sharing their views on other top stories. Read more In this week's comments update, readers are discussing the design of.....»»