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Morning Links: New GMO Jalepenos Bred to Hold More Cheese


Magical Running – We can’t guarantee you a runner’s high, but some swear by the magic of mantras to keep them going (even in this weather). (Runner’s World)

When GMOs Go Too Far – This new jalepeno was bred specifically to hold more cheese. Need we say more? (GOOD)

Global Warming Debates – If your family rolls their eyes every time every time you say “climate change,” here’s what makes them such skeptics. (Nature) … More »

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Morning Links: New GMO Jalepenos Bred to Hold More Cheese

Five Servings a Day Will and Won’t Keep Cancer Away


Last night’s “Five Portions a Day ‘Saves Lives’” headline on the BBC caught our attention, not because we’re excited to learn that eating our fruits and “veg” (as the Brits would say) will save our lives, but because we’re pretty sure we saw headlines earlier this week saying that fruits and vegetables won’t prevent cancer, after all. And sure enough, when we clicked on the article, we saw a “related story” that confirmed our confusion: “Five-a-Day ‘Will Not Cut Cancer’.” … More »

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Five Servings a Day Will and Won’t Keep Cancer Away