<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>https://ecency.com</link><image><url>https://ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>https://ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 19:56:47 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://ecency.com/@altherion/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[The science of poop!]]></title><description><![CDATA[I knew someone that used to say that everyone is a disaster tourist. While this is usually a term for someone that likes to travel to sites struck by natural disasters or traumatic events of other sources,]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@altherion/the-science-of-poop</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@altherion/the-science-of-poop</guid><category><![CDATA[science]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[altherion]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 05 Mar 2018 19:41:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/2923mN3pnd7PrxqAS8My84z8QnDpEsSBnKFsBYXvnKotjyUpf4nB5pPGwSPBfye5bwsA5pancoUP16f5opyUopYwLQjdUdUuBzihEpb78EP1wC?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Are all sugars equal? A toxicity assessment of sugar]]></title><description><![CDATA[Introduction Candy. Chocolate. Ice cream. Soda. These products are classic examples of food products that have a high sugar content. When something contains sugar what does that mean? Commonly, when people]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@altherion/are-all-sugars-equal-a-toxicity-assessment-of-sugar</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@altherion/are-all-sugars-equal-a-toxicity-assessment-of-sugar</guid><category><![CDATA[science]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[altherion]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 12 Feb 2018 20:08:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/2FFvzA2zeqoVZ5NRzV2o8MyJEzowAL6rjbt8w3dTHmkoLxzsDwTTZyskxidLRSmbvyPRJuwQcVwJ3jDowkWgSvVfcV4v5pRF6Q7YyvtV6UBneXx3D5DEuAr6vUe4W?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Can gut microbes cause cancer?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Our gut contains many microorganisms. On average the weight of the gut microbiome is about 2 kg. That’s 2 kilograms of other species we are carrying with us at all times! To reach this weight there have]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@altherion/can-gut-microbes-cause-cancer</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@altherion/can-gut-microbes-cause-cancer</guid><category><![CDATA[science]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[altherion]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 08 Feb 2018 01:33:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/qjrE4yyfw5pQYiuVvgYiUBP16WHGGN7UNn1BCdGe2wnXpBktvbK4wryxeFXRt623ZATUkMBBP3Q8Zfjfna7JJXCG1GiFmd3VFgwpeKTWTNSNaXnPAjyGGGXx?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Paper discussion #4 – The Cloning Revolution]]></title><description><![CDATA[Do you remember Dolly the sheep? The first mammal to ever be cloned. If you think a sheep was impressive, researchers in China have now cloned the first monkey, and not just that... They are twins! Meet]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@altherion/paper-discussion-4-the-cloning-revolution</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@altherion/paper-discussion-4-the-cloning-revolution</guid><category><![CDATA[science]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[altherion]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jan 2018 20:48:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/HNWT6DgoBc18GVREvvsnAjfLwLF5qHHFduNHKinq1zG4dL8NEbxt3BanwywC6K9ohTMAJGNXspe6MKUDdTLxoWaLChxVgzuN1MoDjjdSKf9H5W4YZuaJiX72APY?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Supplements #1: Echinacea - video]]></title><description><![CDATA[Echinacea. Herbal medicine, or pretty flower? This is the video version of my longer post on the supplement Echinacea. Enjoy! Recently from @Altherion Paper discussion #3 - A prevention for cancer? The]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@altherion/kbyjok9q</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@altherion/kbyjok9q</guid><category><![CDATA[science]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[altherion]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jan 2018 19:15:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/46aP2QbqUqBqwzwxM6L1P6uLNceBDDCM7tjsuqn4yWYTU8HzSjuShrppBdN8KgSsfrPLVSn737Bu7aFy68cJSgSeqWRb?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Supplements #1: Echinacea]]></title><description><![CDATA[When I was visiting family over the winter holidays I noticed that one of them was taking Echinacea as a supplement. Being unfamiliar with Echinacea I asked what it was for and I was told it was to prevent]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@altherion/supplements-1-echinacea</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@altherion/supplements-1-echinacea</guid><category><![CDATA[science]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[altherion]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jan 2018 22:11:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/cyxkEVqiiLyAJMrzqHfWLT7YbdgoprDQGwdeDRwrCsMML5jyWE8V1jMxrV813LLwavXb4ERVneCkAHcwQSPdgHWKbmCZMyUwzn2yyr6JFxmFYCZstwFQKzqbu4j1NmJybca?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Paper discussion #3 – A prevention for cancer?]]></title><description><![CDATA[I while back I started a paper discussion series with the idea of describing the scientific process undertaken by the authors and extracting the message or result they found. 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Thankfully, if you would like to plant a nice balcony garden]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@altherion/the-farmer-s-friend</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@altherion/the-farmer-s-friend</guid><category><![CDATA[science]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[altherion]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jan 2018 21:06:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/HNWT6DgoBc18GVREvvsnAjfLwLF5qHHFduNHKinqAnd1mJtXoXYZo6VTtNGzppgNdMXCD7EkFV2K8n6xNRkVC1YweUZYxHBMVfSkioGc3nXRH3TXi6S5rkDNy74?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Urban Farming]]></title><description><![CDATA[Recently I had a day trip with my research group and we visited the farm of the future in The Hague, The Netherlands. At this location, they grow vegetables on the roof of an office building. 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The Russian space agency]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@altherion/a-case-for-the-moon-base</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@altherion/a-case-for-the-moon-base</guid><category><![CDATA[science]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[altherion]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jan 2018 22:51:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/qjrE4yyfw5pQYiuVvgYiUBP16WHGGN7UNn1BCdGe7buWkJHrRDM9jwZuZEkAMHSJxeW2Aj2Gfy4p6bcJSV8hdHzkCxQFzE7MEo1uBoHQiZQ6xr5s2bobvFnN?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Legumes: A comprehensive processing overview – Part 3]]></title><description><![CDATA[This is part 3 of a three-part series, the first and second parts are linked below. 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Legumes: A comprehensive processing overview – Part 1 This second part will continue with the physical treatment processes that]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@altherion/legumes-a-comprehensive-processing-overview-part-2</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@altherion/legumes-a-comprehensive-processing-overview-part-2</guid><category><![CDATA[science]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[altherion]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jan 2018 17:00:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVg7jF82QqSayaa7ipyuYrna8KVc5SXgyK3qQjX86TPT7NN35MrmuAA8jZkMGuyCmMRJyr54QcRHpiPG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[FoodLabScience now on Dtube - Total Daily Energy Expenditure]]></title><description><![CDATA[Now that uploading on Dtube finally works for me I will also upload all the FoodLabScience videos to Dtube. Here is the latest video I made of Total Daily Energy Expenditure. Hope you will enjoy! What]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@altherion/0cf2wbm5</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@altherion/0cf2wbm5</guid><category><![CDATA[dtube]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[altherion]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 2018 19:52:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/46aP2QbqUqBqwzwxM6L1P6uLNceBDDCM7xihMQChZZqmzkKpJnNfGB8GV1rfdu5vBtZGuPNiiepjAhMwdx3Qupp5f9gb?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Legumes: A comprehensive processing overview – Part 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[They take the second place in most important crops worldwide, about 12% - 15% of arable land is used to cultivate them, and they’ve been vital to the human diet for almost 10.000 years. If that was not]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@altherion/legumes-a-comprehensive-processing-overview-part-1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@altherion/legumes-a-comprehensive-processing-overview-part-1</guid><category><![CDATA[science]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[altherion]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 2018 19:13:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/7258xSVeJbKnFEnBwjKLhL15SoynbgJKpQxRd1uoqkUn2AS55KF6NgxbCBZmWAA3YGWPgfENS8s1upNkQUgkinVuZtcdxqHpkGk7YX5dWCAM3PidrZiB3LPadFtvwA7s3t3vAvdimx3jc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Seven Day B&W Challenge, Day #7 - Home]]></title><description><![CDATA[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]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@altherion/the-seven-day-b-and-w-challenge-day-7-home</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@altherion/the-seven-day-b-and-w-challenge-day-7-home</guid><category><![CDATA[sevendaybnwchallenge]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[altherion]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 27 Dec 2017 14:56:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXZ1TdSSVgTMBzPjbUSd65wEn1VGRt7roGDPjoevaSakBE17LoyAG7s3dun7w9DA7yHT9ktiCZqY?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Seven Day B&W Challenge, Day #6 - Lab]]></title><description><![CDATA[Can you guess whats under the microscope? 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Shining some light in the darkness with our Christmas tree. I want to wish all the Steemians who are still around here happy holidays from the Netherlands!]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@altherion/obligatory-christmas-tree</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@altherion/obligatory-christmas-tree</guid><category><![CDATA[christmas]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[altherion]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 24 Dec 2017 22:08:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/JvFFVmatwWHVQPjDcGkFxELgGtwNAntRtiqDuEyy8Sej4xt8wzN7rzAY2YBJtne6khVQEXj13HnqJ4PaErrufsY9fmHF3VkDsTte2SSQznSqigdQWZV4x2Ku9daGE3tMJAwZdz5txN?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>