ChromaDex expands capabilities with Spherix Consulting acquisition
ChromaDex will expand it capabilities with the acquisition of Spherix Consulting, which provides scientific and regulatory consulting services.
Archives for December 5, 2012
ITC dismisses CoQ10 patent case
The U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) has terminated its investigation into alleged patent infringement of certain coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) products and production methods following a complaint by Japan’s Kaneka Corporation.
NASA food science: We’re 20 years away from foods with extended shelf-lives
The quest to have food to survive a five-year mission to Mars is at least two decades away, but ‘we’ll get there’, says Dr Michele Perchonok, advanced food technology project scientist at NASA in Houston.
Using athletes as study subjects helps clear regulatory hurdles
Working with athletes can provide a way to circumvent some of the challenges of dietary supplement research by offering up a ‘prestressed’ population, experts say.
Korean pine nut oil shows metabolic benefits: Mouse data
Weight gain from eating a high fat food may be less when the diet is supplemented with pine nut oil, says a new study from Korea and Japan.