Tagged: allergic reactions

When Scientists Become Allergic To Their Research - Guest Work

Guest Author • Feb 09, 2021 •

• allergens,
• allergic reactions,
• antibodies,
• immune system,
• personal protective equipment (PPE),
• Scientific Research

Hannah Thomasy Bryan Fry’s heart was pounding as he stepped back from the snake enclosure and examined the bite marks on his hand. He had just been bitten by a death adder, one of Australia’s most venomous snakes. Its neurotoxin-laced bite could cause vomiting, paralysis and — as the name suggests — death. Fry, at the time … Read More

No, we have no GM tomatoes - BioBlog

Alison Campbell • Feb 08, 2018 •

• allergic reactions,
• antigens,
• Data,
• eggs,
• factoids,
• fish,
• GMI,
• milk,
• peanuts,
• Science and Society,
• shellfish,
• soy,
• soybeans,
• tomatoes,
• toxic,
• tree nuts,
• US,
• wheat

No sooner have I written a post about the synergy between FB and blogging then it happens again 🙂 Again, hat-tip to Yvette d’Entremont, who posted a link to an article purporting to tell consumers how to distinguish between GM and ‘regular’ tomatoes. The writer of that article certainly wears their heart on their sleeve – just look … Read More