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Turkey and Tryptophan

Turkey and Tryptophan

It is a commonly held assumption that eating copious amounts of turkey, which contain the amino acid Tryptophan, will trigger the drowsiness felt after a large Thanksgiving meal. Is this assumption true?

 
Cat

Post on Nov 26, 2008 by

Hug-a-helix: celebrate DNA Day, April 25th

Hug-a-helix: celebrate DNA Day, April 25th

DNA magnified 850,000 times through a scanning electron microscope DNA day is coming up on Friday April 25th. This annual celebration of genetics and genomics was set up in 2003 to commemorate the sequencing of the human genome and the 50th anniversary of the solving of the structure of DNA.DNA day was thought of as [...]

 
Dr. Barry Starr

Post on Apr 14, 2008 by