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Using first grape juice and then wine as their test samples, Jonquera-Jiménez and her team attached a series of synthetic membranes to a silicon chip called a microsensor. Each membrane detects a different chemical component of the liquid - components that, when combined, mark the distinct characteristics of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: E-Tongue Passes Wine Taste Test | 8/12/2008 | See Source »

Jonquera-Jiménez plans to train the e-tongue to identify more varietals, and that, says, O'Connor, will only increase its value for wine educators like herself. "The human palate is unable to detect that a wine is, say, 20% merlot. A device [with a full range] would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: E-Tongue Passes Wine Taste Test | 8/12/2008 | See Source »

Part of the safety issue may be lack of oversight and accountability. Only nine state governments have fully adopted the Food and Drug Administration's 2005 Food Code, which lays out safe food-handling and sanitation standards. The CSPI, along with the National Restaurant Association, which represents food establishments, is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dirty Restaurants: Sounding an Alarm | 8/11/2008 | See Source »

So, are parents really failing to notice their little angels piling on the pounds? Yes, says the U.K.'s Department of Health. "Today, when more children are overweight compared with previous generations, it can be harder for parents to objectively identify if their child is overweight," says a spokeswoman from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dear Parents: Your Child Is Fat | 8/8/2008 | See Source »

Much of the government's case hinges on connecting this sample, which Ivins supervised, to the anthrax used in the attacks. The government has repeatedly asserted that new technology helped the feds identify four genetic mutations in both samples and link the spores in the envelopes to the spores under...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Anthrax Files | 8/7/2008 | See Source »

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