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Hi everyone, this is Anjali. After a long thinking process. I have decided to start my first blogging by introducing my hometown which I miss a lot right now and a place one must visit to enjoy their holidays. I am a graduate student in United States, came from the land of cultural diversities, India.Continue reading “The Big Enchilada of Mine”

Use of plastic cutlery is very popular all round the world, either there is a party or while having food outside, we use plastic cutlery most of time. Why? Just because it is easy to throw, cheap to buy and easily available. But we don’t think about the adverse effects of plastic on human healthContinue reading “Eat Your Spoon and Save the Environment”

I think when we talk about the safety of foods Biogenic amines plays a vital role. Among the food, polyamines are ubiquitous substances considered to be bioregulators of numerous cells functions and are involved in tissue repair and in intracellular signalling. Although many biological functions have been attributed to polyamines, high levels of these compoundsContinue reading “Biogenic Amines on Food Safety”

This semester I’m taking my first wetland class and I’m enjoying it so far. I just took my midterm for it and I hope I did good, I ran out of time at the end but I did my best!Master students have to do a project with the undergrad students in the class and presentContinue reading “Wetland”

This semester I’m taking a GIS database course and I’m understanding the steps pretty well. I did an intership with Nashville’s Metro Water Services in my undergrad and I’m interested in environmental compliance as a career path. While there I shadowed department mangers that used GIS to monitor the different type pipe systems through outContinue reading “GIS”

Over the years I have heard people talk about their blog sites. As I listened to what they were saying to others, I never looked into blogging and I did not understand why people were using it as a platform. I only made an assumption that it was another type of social networking site, soContinue reading “Blogging”

Punjab is known as ‘Food Bowl’ of India and Paddy (Rice) is one of the important crop being produced. Although it is feeding many people but Paddy production is adversely effecting the environmental conditions, since the disposal of crop residues  after harvesting the crop is difficult. Although paddy straw is good for physical, chemical andContinue reading “To Smoke or Not to Smoke: Alternatives to Paddy Straw Burning”

Hello everyone. My name is Pranav Vashisht and I’m a graduate student of Food Science. Today I’m going to tell you about my internship experience in Agriculture and Biological Engineering department at Purdue University. It was my first international trip and I was very excited about it. On one hand, there was my enthusiasm whileContinue reading “My Internship Experience at Purdue University”