We’ve all been there: Our shower is overdue for a good scrub and the soap scum, grime and mold have proliferated. However, one expert is warning about the overgrowth of hazardous film of “pink slime” ...

Download the lesson materials here. “Journalistic Meat or Fraudulent Filler:” Students will be introduced to the term “pink slime journalism” and – by looking into a specific claim from a […] ...

The backlash to the backlash over “pink slime” continues: This past weekend in the Washington Post business section, Dina ElBoghdady reported on the consequences resulting from the panic. What is ...

“What happens to food on the way from its natural habitat running around in the wild to your supermarket, if you knew most of it, it’s not appetizing. This is only blowing up because they came up with ...

The beef product known as pink slime or lean finely textured beef is displayed on a tray during a tour March 29, 2012, of the Beef Products Inc.'s plant in South Sioux City, Nebraska, where the ...

The pithy description fueled an uproar that resulted one company closing 3 meat plants "Pink slime" was almost "pink paste" or "pink goo." The microbiologist who coined the term for lean finely ...

Governor Rick Perry publicly endorsed “lean, finely textured beef” today. Governors from Iowa, Kansas, Nebraska and the Lt. Gov. Matt Michels, standing in for South Dakota Gov. Dennis Daugaard, who is ...

This week, Columbia’s Tow Center for Digital Journalism, Floodlight, and ProPublica copublished an investigation: “Fossil fuel interests are working to kill solar in one Ohio county. The hometown ...

Pink slime. Appetizing, right? Well, you eat it each time you order a burger at a fast-food restaurant. What is it? Trimmings from cattle carcasses that are heated and then bathed in ammonium ...