July 2012
13 posts
Jul 26th
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Jul 25th
Jul 25th
Jul 25th
A Woman Against Death: Why Microbiologist Alice C.... →
donschaffner: via @knit_wit. Who is my hero.
Jul 12th
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Please Help Fake Science Fight Negative Ads
fakescience: A new barrage of negative ads have hit the nation’s newspapers. The reason? It’s one month until the publication of Fake Science 101. Won’t you help us fight these scurrilous attacks by ordering one or more books today?
Jul 12th
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“Dr Pornthep Siriwanarangsan, director-general of the Disease Control Department,...”
– Beware three-day old boiled eggs: 460 sick in Salmonella outbreak in Thailand school | barfblog Some times I really wish journalists would learn a little basic microbiology. Lack I’d reheating didn’t allow anything to develop. Lack of reheating failed to eliminate a problem that...
Jul 11th
324,770 Pounds of Meat Recalled Due to Listeria... →
A friend who is not me has some insight, and would like to discuss on the next FST.
Jul 7th
Injuries from Ingestion of Wire Bristles from... →
A different kind of grilling risk.
Jul 6th
Disinfection, Sterilization, and Preservation -... →
On the relative disinfecting properties of 70% ethanol vs. other concentrations.
Jul 4th
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Jul 4th
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Dr. Elisabeth A. Hagen: Four Food Safety Tips for... →
A numbered list and a “surprising” danger.  USDA must be working with some pro-bloggers to write such good link-bait. “Turns out” food poisoning is surprising.
Jul 3rd
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Jul 2nd
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