Share. Uniquely, unlike with antibiotics, the stomach bacteria cannot develop resistance to the âpotato juiceâ which also does not cause any side-effects. Scientists at the university even carried out the test on different types of potatoes-discovering Maris Piper and King Edward varieties worked the best.t led to the discovery of a key molecule which could both cure and prevent the bacteria that lives in the stomach and causes stomach ulcers and heartburn. The discovery is one of many being made by scientists at the university as they try to develop the products and medicines of tomorrow.
Intention (criminal law) In criminal law, intent is one of three general classes of mens rea necessary to constitute a conventional, as opposed to strict liability, crime. A more formal, generally synonymous legal term is scienter: intent or knowledge of wrongdoing.
Something that is intended; an aim or purpose. See Synonyms at intention. Law The state of mind necessary for an act to constitute a crime. adjective. Firmly fixed; concentrated: an intent gaze. Having the attention applied; engrossed: The students, intent upon their books, did not hear me enter the room. Having the mind and will focused on a specific purpose: was intent on leaving within the hour; are intent upon being recognized. Origin of intent