Genes and biology work in weird ways ... but the real reason was something they hadn't initially considered which is iodine deficiency. This case, although rare these days, raises a red flag.

In modern cell biology, it is understood that virtually ... Here, under the guidance of Antoine Lacassagne, he showed that radio-iodine-128 injected into a rat promptly accumulated in the thyroid ...

Medically reviewed by Elizabeth Barnes, RDN Sea moss (Irish moss) is a type of red seaweed. In general, seaweeds are rich ...

The half of the leaf under the silver foil remained the brown colour of the iodine stain. This is because no photosynthesis occurred, so no glucose was produced and none was stored as starch.

This glucose is: After a few minutes, the parts of the leaf that contain starch turn the iodine from brown to blue/black. Variegated leaves have green parts (where the cells contain chlorophyll ...