Scientists push for toxoplasmosis recognition

Scientists have called for toxoplasmosis to be listed as a neglected tropical disease by the World Health Organization (WHO). The Toxoplasma parasite can cause ocular toxoplasmosis, an eye infection that damages the retina and results in permanent vision loss. People can become infected through eating …

IAEA project to look at edible insect safety

A project has been created to assess the safety of edible insects and hazards associated with related production and processing practices. The five-year coordinated research project will also look at other novel foods. The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) …

Baked Frosted Doughnuts

The first time I made baked doughnuts, I spent two hours on a yeasted recipe that stuck to the pan and tasted like bread. The second time, I used a box of yellow cake mix, melted butter, and milk. Ten minutes of mixing, fourteen in …