To find out, Crown teamed up with biochemist and chocolate expert W. Jeffrey Hurst of the Hershey Foods Technical Center in Pennsylvania. Hurst had previously identified a chemical called theobromine that is found in chocolate. Research had also shown that holly plants contain a compound called urso
Date: Aug 07, 2012
Category: Health
Source: Google
Caffeinated 'Vomit Drink' Nauseated North America's First City
Archaeologist Patricia Crown at the University of New Mexico and chemist Jeffrey Hurst at the Hershey Technical Center in Pennsylvania analyzed plant residues in eight mug-shaped pottery beakers from Greater Cahokia and its surroundings. They found signs they once held "black drink," a caffei
. Analyzing chemical residue from jars of native peoples in New Mexico, researchers Patricia Crown and Jeffrey Hurst discovered theobromine, a chemical signature of cacao. The jars have been dated from 1000 to 1125 AD, well over three hundred years before Columbus and the earliest recorded discover
Date: Jan 18, 2012
Category: Sci/Tech
Source: Google
8 soldiers charged in death of New York Pvt. Danny Chen in Afghanistan
taff Sgt. Blaine Dugas, Staff Sgt. Andrew Van Bockel, Sgt. Adam Holcomb, Sgt. Jeffrey Hurst, Spc. Thomas Curtis, Spc. Ryan Offutt and Sgt. Travis Carden were all charged with counts ranging from dereliction of duty to making a false statement to assault, negligent homicide and reckless endangerment.
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