Tag: environment

Examining the Phenolic Content and Antioxidant Capacity of Grape Leaves: Possible Implications for Recycling and Sustainability in the Wine Industry

The majority of research papers published focusing on wine industry wastes or wine industry by-products have focused primarily on grape marc or grape pomace.  However, in the spirit of sustainability, should we only be considering the fruits themselves as the…

Environmental Context Determines Self-Administered Alcohol Consumption Rates in Rats

Clinical research indicates that environmental context plays a very important role in altering individual responsiveness to addictive drugs.  For example, traumatic life experiences have been shown to be associated with the development of a drug addiction, or a relapse back…