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Study shows humans have ability to track odors, much like bloodhounds

...l nerve. Most odors stimulate both, and some, like onions and ammonia, are stinging enough to bring tears to the eyes. Perhaps, some suggested, von Bekesy's subjects were localizing odors based on trigeminal nerve stimulation, not olfactory nerve stimulation. To eliminate this confusion, Porter and Sobel u...

New tools used to control foodborne hepatitis A outbreaks related to green onions

...elated restaurants. Investigators identified green onions as the likely culprit in the outbreak by interview...esearchers concluded that the sources of the green onions served in restaurants in Tennessee and Georgia were three farms in northern Mexico. Dr. Amon and c...

Use of Antibiotics for Acne May Increase Risk of Common Illness

...elated restaurants. Investigators identified green onions as the likely culprit in the outbreak by interview...esearchers concluded that the sources of the green onions served in restaurants in Tennessee and Georgia were three farms in northern Mexico. Dr. Amon and c...

Large-scale Computer Simulations Reveal New Insights Into Antibiotic Resistance

...elated restaurants. Investigators identified green onions as the likely culprit in the outbreak by interview...esearchers concluded that the sources of the green onions served in restaurants in Tennessee and Georgia were three farms in northern Mexico. Dr. Amon and c...

Disrupting Cocaine-memories To Battle Addiction

...elated restaurants. Investigators identified green onions as the likely culprit in the outbreak by interview...esearchers concluded that the sources of the green onions served in restaurants in Tennessee and Georgia were three farms in northern Mexico. Dr. Amon and c...

DNA technique measures suitability of soil for onion crops

...er can then decide whether or not he wants to grow onions on the plot of land tested. ...

8 plants from South Africa may hold potential for treating high blood pressure

...ive affects. The plant is commonly associated with onions and garlic and highly concentrated in Southern Africa. It is best known as "wild garlic." Researchers have recorded (1962) that the plant was pounded into formulations and used by native South Africans to relieve stomach ailments, rheumatism and ...

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