Archives for December 5, 2002

← 2002

Eternal youth - role of vitamins

The quest for eternal youth continues with a new study underway in Europe that will assess the role of fat-soluble vitamins A and E and carotenoids in the human ageing process.

GMO science network launched in EU

A further step marking the importance of the traceability of GMOs in Europe was made yesterday when the European Research Commissioner Philippe Busquin inaugurated a European network of genetically modified organism (GMO) laboratories. The new network...

Food safety: measuring exposure

A European funded project currently underway will seek to facilitate the assessment of exposure to a range of food chemicals - to include food additives, pesticides and nutrients, in a bid to meet the growing need for food safety guarantees. The new...