Science news articles about 'hot foods'

  • 3-D picture of protein receptor obtained

    HOUSTON, May 21 (UPI) -- U.S. researchers reported obtaining the first three-dimensional picture of the protein responsible for generating the sense of heat from spicy hot foods.
  • Microwave ovens need added safety controls

    ... the first, children between 18 months and 4 years were burned after they opened the microwave and removed hot foods or liquids themselves. In the second, older children, ages 7 to 14, inadvertently ...
  • Child burn injuries down significantly

    ... Parents should prohibit young children from operating microwaves or other electrical appliances, preparing hot food or drinks, and playing near the kitchen during food preparation. "Burn-related ...

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