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In the 1900s, a Japanese chemist Kikunae Ikeda managed to extract MSG from seaweed broth and declared it “the essence of taste”, describing the savoury flavour as “umami”. It’s now known as one of the ...

Pre-mixed taco seasoning often includes a number of dangerous, taco ingredients. These are several popular brands you should consider avoiding.

It's time now for our science news roundup from Short Wave, NPR's science podcast. I am joined by the show's two hosts, Regina Barber and Emily Kwong. Hi, y'all. EMILY KWONG, BYLINE: Hi. REGINA BARBER ...

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. who heads the nation's health department is destroying the country's healthcare system.(Photo courtesy of The Conversation). Louisiana Republicans are running against U.S. Sen.

The myth that MSG is bad for you is like a persistent dark cloud hovering over Chinese food for decades, despite scientific evidence that proves otherwise. For decades, a culinary stigma has lingered ...

With the amount of chemicals and preservatives used to keep store-bought garlic bread fresh, you're better off making it at home.

GRAVES COUNTY — Mayfield-Graves County Fire and Rescue Chief David Warner was briefly knocked unconscious Sunday night after his firetruck collided with a pickup truck while he was responding to a ...

LENOX. Mass. — National Grid employees demonstrated the dangers of live wires on a hot dog during a safety awareness event on Monday. When the processed meat (representing human flesh) came into ...

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The University of Kentucky joined a growing list of American campuses targeted by false “active shooter” calls on Tuesday, when it was confirmed that a report of gunfire near William T. Young Library ...