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Inauthentic Herbals
Tracy Vence | Nov 6, 2013 | 1 min read
Using DNA barcoding, researchers show that herbal products are often contaminated or contain alternative compounds and fillers.
Week in Review: August 5–9
Jef Akst | Aug 9, 2013 | 5 min read
Flu researchers propose H7N9 studies; NIH makes deal to share HeLa genome; herbal “remedies” can cause cancer; scientists record grid cell activity in humans
Cancer-Causing Herbal Remedies
Ruth Williams | Aug 7, 2013 | 3 min read
A potent carcinogen lurks within certain traditional Chinese medicines.