The Phytophactor

Here's a turkey TPP had never seen the likes of before.  The image that came to mind was the Far Side cartoon showing lions that had...

Today's class combined a lecture on sugars followed by a laboratory.  There were cane sugars, date sugars, palm sugars, agave sugars, ma...

Hostess is going out of business.  Wow!  That evokes some strong childhood memories.  There was a Hostess factory near where my Father worke...

Our faculty were just notified that our pre-dental student association will be holding a fund raiser over the next couple of days.  They...

Today, October 16th, is World Food Day , and TPP has a spectacularly inappropriate lecture and lab today: sugar.  Sugar is not actually food...

Not all sugars are sweet, and everything that’s sweet aren’t sugars. The sensation of sweet is the interaction between your taste sensors an...