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Commentary: Educating the Public on Food Safety

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Commentary: Educating the Public on Food Safety

In 1993, the Pacific Northwest witnessed an outbreak of the pathogen Escherichia coli (E. coli) 0157:H7 from undercooked, contaminated hamburgers served at Seattle-area Jack in the Box fast-food restaurants (Golan et al. 2004). This foodborne illne...

Science Sampler: Collecting artifacts

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Science Sampler: Collecting artifacts

A new science teacher commissioned students to help build a collection of artifacts related to science. As the project evolved, the teacher was able to cover material across the curriculum and show how closely different areas are intertwined. By enco...

Editor's Corner: Food for Thought

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Editor's Corner: Food for Thought

Food issues often appear in the news and other media. For example, the media regularly address food safety concerns—from Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) or “Mad Cow Disease” to Salmonella and Escherichia coli (E. coli) outbreaks. Obe...

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