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Dietary Supplements: Plant Pain and Pigeon Milk

Dietary Supplements: Plant Pain and Pigeon Milk

In today's daily round-up of what we're reading at GOOD Food HQ, we show you how to make a watermelon french fry. And much more besides.

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Pigeon Milk: The Wonder Food

The next wonder food? Pigeon milk has more protein and fat than human or cow milk, and "fuels what is one of the most explosive growth rates of...

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Copenhagen Scientist Reveals Recipe for the Perfect Meal

Copenhagen Scientist Reveals Recipe for the Perfect Meal

After extensive research at the world's best restaurant, a Danish professor determines the perfect blend of complexity and familiarity in a meal.

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The NFL Lockout is Bad for Wings

An extended NFL lockout is bad news for the chicken industry: "It would kill wings, it would be terrible on wings."

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Gourmet Tweetocalypse

One perfect Araucana egg meets nuclear meltdown in 140 characters or less.

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Dietary Supplements: The Colombian Ambassador's Insect Banquet

Dietary Supplements: The Colombian Ambassador's Insect Banquet

Palm oil, hot sauce, and a giant citrus Sphinx are on the menu in today's daily roundup of what we're reading at GOOD Food HQ. Enjoy!

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Superb Idea: Spaghetti with Built-In Portion Control

Superb Idea: Spaghetti with Built-In Portion Control

This elegant hexagonal spaghetti package contains six single portions, so you can make the right amount no matter how many people you're cooking for.

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Help Get Palm Oil Out of Girl Scout Cookies

After learning about how harvesting palm oil endangers orangutans in Girl Scouts, two 15-year-olds are campaigning to get palm oil removed from...

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New Technology Creates a More Eco-Friendly Head on Your Guinness

New Technology Creates a More Eco-Friendly Head on Your Guinness

Just in time for St. Patrick's Day, Irish mathematicians discover a biodegradable alternative to the plastic widget in cans of Guinness.

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If a Tree Falls in a Wired Forest...

When a tree falls in this forest, you can hear it in real time, live-streamed on the internet.

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What Making Friends with a Duck Can Teach Us About Urban Design

What Making Friends with a Duck Can Teach Us About Urban Design

Milan Metthey spent months trying to hang out with a duck. What he learned might help us design cities that function well for multiple species.

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Feast Your Eyes: A Day in the Life of a NASA Space Food Scientist

Feast Your Eyes: A Day in the Life of a NASA Space Food Scientist

Dealing with crumbs in zero gravity and developing hydroponic crops for Mars: NASA's food scientists discuss the challenges of developing space food.

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Tsunami Wave Enters San Francisco Bay

Great shot of the tsunami wave from Japan's earthquake entering San Francisco Bay.

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More Earthquakes to Come in Japan

More Earthquakes to Come in Japan

The huge 9.0 earthquake that hit Japan was actually an aftershock—and is likely to be followed by more large aftershocks in the coming weeks.

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The Dawn of Product Placement: Morgan Spurlock on What the United Kingdom Can Expect Next

The Dawn of Product Placement: Morgan Spurlock on What the United Kingdom Can Expect Next

Morgan Spurlock's new film, The Greatest Movie Ever Sold, is all about product placement. He tells us how it works and where it's headed next.

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Dietary Supplements: Gold Dust, Pepperoni Potatoes, and the Cheese Police

Dietary Supplements: Gold Dust, Pepperoni Potatoes, and the Cheese Police

Standing in alcohol won't get you drunk, and other important news, in today's daily roundup of what we're reading at GOOD Food HQ. Enjoy!

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New Potato Varieties Released

Welcome two new potato varieties: the AmaRosa, designed for the "upscale potato market," looks like pepperoni when sliced; and the Sage Russet,...

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Preserving Antibiotics for Medical Use

New York Congresswoman Louise Slaughter introduces legislation to limit the use of antibiotics in livestock farming.

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LED Lighting Enhances the Appearance of Food

"We're turning oranges into diamonds." New LED lighting allows retailers to save money and enhance the appearance of produce and meat.

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Feast Your Eyes: What Are French Schoolkids Having for Lunch?

Feast Your Eyes: What Are French Schoolkids Having for Lunch?

While America's students eat corn syrup and cardboard, French students get organic endive salad and fillet of salmon with a lemon sauce.

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