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Stories about: chili

Hottest Chili Against Indian Elephants First in Africa, now in India. Wildlife experts in northeastern India are using a new non-lethal weapon against crop raiding and home destroying elephants: superhot chili. Conservationists in Assam state tested against elephants jute fences ointed with automobile grease and bhut jolokia chilies (ghost chilies), the w... 21 November 2007 04:07 GMT Chili Peppers Against the Pain, without Numbness Chili peppers can send you to hell and maybe back (we don't know for sure…), but even so, what causes sufferance can also bring relief. Capsaicin, the 'hell-inducing' chemical from the jalapeños and habañeros is already a main ingredient in a balm for stiff joints and arthritis. A new study reveals how this ... 4 October 2007 05:05 GMT New Computer Method Tells How Hot a Chili Pepper Is Would you risk at any price to get a scorched throat and terrible butt pains because of a chili? In case you wouldn't, here is a new method to discover the power of a chili pepper. A team at the Baylor University has developed a relatively simple technique to analyze the active chemicals in the pepper that could... 13 August 2007 04:38 GMT