Oregon State Scientist Sees Future in Homegrown Hazelnuts
Original post in Oregon Live Featured Image: Shawn Mehlenbacher has spent 33 years perfecting hazelnut varieties on OSU’s farm. By High School Journalism Institute Shawn Mehlenbacher is on an endless search for the perfect nut. He walks quickly past trees of all...
Dr. Oz Includes Hazelnuts Among 5 Foods to Eat for a Longer Life
Original post on the TODAY Show These foods from around the world are delicious additions to a healthy diet at home. Watch the video at TODAY show below There’s no one recipe for a long life, but Dr. Oz has gathered plenty of delicious ideas from around the...
Researchers use tiny wasp to control stinkbugs
Original post in the Capital Press by GEORGE PLAVEN CORVALLIS, Ore. — The samurai wasp may be small, but it is a mighty assassin of one of Oregon agriculture’s most detested pests — the brown marmorated stinkbug. No bigger than a pinhead, the tiny wasp lays its...
Maternal Nut Consumption During Pregnancy Linked to Improvements in Neurodevelopment in Children
Original post in Science Daily Date: May 7, 2019 Source: Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal) Summary: For the first time links have been observed between a nut-rich maternal diet during the first trimester of pregnancy and better outcomes after birth in...
Eating Nuts In the First Trimester Boosts Baby’s Intelligence, Study Suggests
Original post in The Sun & New York Post By Shaun Wooller, The Sun May 8, 2019 Women who eat nuts in early pregnancy have brainier kids, a study suggests. Their children developed better memories, higher levels of attention and more thinking skills. Around...
