New bacteria strain points the way toward \'super sourdough\' breadIMAGE:Sourdough bread could be even tastier and more healthful thanks to a new strain of bacteria reported at the American Chemical Society meeting. Click here for more information. SAN FRANCISCO, March 21, 2010 — What better venue than San Francisco –– sourdough capital of the world –– to unveil a new natural sourdough ingredient that could replace conventional additives in a variety of other breads, while making them tastier and more healthful?
Detecting fake wine vintages: It\'s an (atomic) blastIMAGE:To tell whether a certain wine is a fine vintage or a fake, scientists are using traces of radioactive carbon leftover from atomic bomb tests to estimate the age of... Click here for more information. SAN FRANCISCO, March 21, 2010 — Two decades of atomic bomb testing in the atmosphere are yielding an unexpected bonus for consumers, scientists reported here today at the 239th National Meeting of the American Chemical Society (ACS).
Brewing up a gentler java: Dark-roasted coffee contains stomach-friendly ingredientIMAGE:Dark-roasted coffee contains substances that reduce stomach acid. The finding could lead to a new generation of brews that are gentler on the tummy. Click here for more information. SAN FRANCISCO, March 21, 2010 — With stomach irritation preventing almost 2 out of every 10 people from enjoying coffee, scientists today reported discovery of several substances that may be among the culprits responsible for brewing up heartburn and stomach pain in every cup.
\'Cold fusion\' moves closer to mainstream acceptanceIMAGE:A new "calorimeter, " shown immersed in this water bath, provides the first inexpensive means of identifying the hallmark of cold fusion reactions: the production of excess heat. Click here for more information. SAN FRANCISCO, March 21, 2010 — A potential new energy source so controversial that people once regarded it as junk science is moving closer to acceptance by the mainstream scientific community.
5-Week Course Gives New Authors Impetus and Hope Palo Alto, CA March 21, 2010 -- As the publishing world continues to advance digitally, people are finding that self-publishing is becoming even more accessible than before. eBookMillion (www.eBookMillion.com), a 5-week training course designed to teach people how to self-publish online, has been downloaded over 1,000 times since launch, indicating this increasing interest.
Toward a 3-in-1 \'dipstick\' test for early detection of parasitic diseasesIMAGE:This is a skin ulcer caused by leishmaniasis, one of a terrible trio of parasitic diseases -- along with Chagas disease and sleeping sickness -- that are the target of... Click here for more information. SAN FRANCISCO, March 21, 2010 — A new simple, inexpensive three-in-one test to diagnose a terrible trio of parasitic diseases that wreak havoc in the developing world is passing preliminary tests, scientists reported here today.
The courts and fact finders have to check the accuracy of information before passing their judgements. As we all know, many people give reasons why they act the way they do and criminals are no exception. Forensic psychology is a branch that applies psychological perspectives in criminal justice systems. Psychology explains why people act the way they do when faced with various situations. If you are interested in studying forensic psychology you will have to study psychology and criminal justice courses at the core of your studies.
