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Altherion
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ChemE PhD candidate -Food Technologist - Writer
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sevendaybnwchallenge
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The Seven Day B&W Challenge, Day #4 - Sport
Rules are: • Seven black and white images that represent an aspect of your life. • Present one image every day for seven days. • No people. • No explanation. • Nominate someone every day, but anyone can
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The Seven Day B&W Challenge, Day #3 - The Steed
Rules are: • Seven black and white images that represent an aspect of your life. • Present one image every day for seven days. • No people. • No explanation. • Nominate someone every day, but anyone can
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life
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The Seven Day B&W Challenge, Day #2 - The office
Rules are: • Seven black and white images that represent an aspect of your life. • Present one image every day for seven days. • No people. • No explanation. • Nominate someone every day, but anyone can
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The Seven Day B&W Challenge, Day #1 - Food
I have joined the fun, here is day 1. Rules are: • Seven black and white images that represent an aspect of your life. • Present one image every day for seven days. • No people. • No explanation. • Nominate
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science
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Survival of the Fattest
Back when our lives consisted of gathering berries and hunting deer (over 12.000 years ago) we didn’t always get direct access to food. If the tribe got lucky they would have a constant supply of food.
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nature
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The Dancing Spider
They dance, they wave, and are incredibly cute! The Peacock Spider Spiders from the genus Maratus, in the family of Salticidae (jumping spider), are also known as the Peacock spiders. The reason they are
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science
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The Nano-world: Atomic Layer Deposition
Moore’s Law In 1965 Gordon Moore made the observation that the number of transistors per unit area on integrated circuits doubled every year. He then made the prediction that this trend would continue
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science
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Printing 'Living Matter'
Creating ear transplants using bacterial cellulose, designing novel architectures for microbial fuel cells or bioremediation of phenol-contaminated water. These are all possible applications of a high
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science
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The Lost Atmosphere
Jupiter and Saturn held on to remnants of the solar nebula that created them. Venus experienced a runaway effect due to heating of the planet as more greenhouse gases were released, further increasing
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science
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A Killer in Space
We have known for a long time that space is not a fun place. Space is an empty vacuum, causing the lungs to dump its content outside the body. Oxygen deprivation will cause rapid loss of consciousness.
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science
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Total Daily Energy Expenditure
By FoodLabScience The reason we need to eat is to supply our body with energy, which it needs to think, run, swim and much more. The obesity crisis proves there is a disparity between what we eat and what
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science
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Errors of experimentation
by @Altherion SOURCE Scientists do experiments every day. The nature of experiments is that every time an observation is made there is also an error in the observation. Scientists have found ways to minimize
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science
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2017 – The update on obesity
by FoodLabScience Obesity rates keep increasing. Currently, they have tripled since 1975. This post is an attempt to describe the magnitude of the problem and where we currently stand. Christopher Flowers
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Paper discussion #002 – The effect of sodas on our metabolism 2
Image credit: Pixabay In the previous paper discussion I discussed the effects of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) on the metabolic efficiency of the human body. The conclusion was that consumption of
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#001 Paper discussion – Sugary drinks
Before we start off, some housekeeping: This is the first post on a series I plan to make a part of FoodLabScience. I often encounter papers I find highly interesting, or containing information I think
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introduceyourself
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Introducing.. Altherion
Hello Steemit! I am a Dutch food technologist, just graduated for my MSc, and looking forward to posting more on steemit. My interests are nutrition, psychology, and politics. Besides that, I also love
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The Atwater Study
Wilbur Olin Atwater (1844-1907), an American chemist, proposed the metabolizable energies of protein (4 kcal/g), fat (9 kcal/g) and carbohydrates (4 kcal/g). While proposed in 1910, these values are still
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