Aug 27 2010

How Does Salmonella Get Into Eggs?

Tag: Bacteria, Chickens, Eggs, Farm, Food UnwrappedEmily Sohn @ 12:22 pm
With more than 2,000 people sickened from salmonella-tainted eggs, we find out just how the bacteria get inside.

Aug 20 2010

Salmonella Scare Sparks Massive Egg Recall

Tag: Bacteria, Chickens, Eggs, Fowl, SafetyDiscovery News - Top Stories @ 3:35 pm
The recall includes some 380 million eggs, about 1 percent of total U.S. egg production.

Aug 13 2010

Rare ‘princess’ turtle returns to Malaysia

Tag: Beach, Eggs, Endangered Species, Experts, Fisheries, Green, Pacific Ocean, Seas, TurtlesDiscovery News - Top Stories @ 1:44 pm
A leatherback turtle has made a surprise return to a Malaysian beach after 32 years, renewing hopes for the endangered species.

Mar 10 2010

Fossilized Eggshells Yield DNA

Tag: Birds, Cloning, DNA, Dinosaurs, Eggs, Extinct Birds, Fossils, Life Science, PrehistoricDiscovery News - Top Stories @ 12:01 am
These ancient DNA samples could open the door to cloning long-extinct species.