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AMR Research gets new hires for its supply chain group
in Supplychainer, on June 30, 2009
...oles in sales, marketing, process improvement, and operations.
Paul Lord will lead research in the chemical and process industries, concentrating on transportation and inventory optimization, manufac...
Jasmonic Acid Treatment Cuts Down Pesticide Use
in The Biotech Weblog, on June 9, 2009
...that plants grown from seeds dipped in jasmonic acid are considerably more resistant to pests. The chemical seems to prime some plants' natural protective responses.
Early trials at Lancaster Uni...
Chemotherapy Drug Triggers Fatal Allergic Reactions
in Allergies, on June 9, 2009
...ly significantly higher. The severe allergic reactions are believed to be caused by Cremophor, the chemical solvent - a derivative of castor oil — that is used to dissolve some insoluble drugs b...
Improving Indoor Air Quality
in Allergies, on April 30, 2009
...r home a healthier boost:
1. Avoid cleaning products with ammonia and chlorine -Some household chemicals may be irritants to the respiratory tract in people who are sensitive to these chemicals. T...
What's the State of Your Air?
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 30, 2009
...me a healthier place to live:
1. Avoid cleaning products with ammonia and chlorine -Some household chemicals may be irritants to the respiratory tract in people who are sensitive to these chemicals. ...
Tips for Accurate Blood Glucose Testing
in Daily Diabetic, on April 21, 2009
...luding heat, cold, sunlight or moisture. This can cause meters to produce error messages or damage chemical reagents on test strips, which can cause inaccurate readings.
Only use test strips within ...
New partnership to offer supply chain network design services
in Supplychainer, on April 11, 2009
...ic alliance with Automated Decisions, to provide a Supply Chain Network Optimization Service to the chemical industry.
According to Chemical Online , Mr. Newton, a principal in Automated Decisions ...
UB Researchers Develop Nanotech Addiction Treatment
in Nanotechbuzz, on April 11, 2009
...quot;The team plans in-vivo tests soon, and if successful, they'll have created a very powerful chemical weapon to combat many types of drug addiction," writes Fast Company's Kit Eaton ....
Varnish Alternative Derived from Glycerin
in The Biotech Weblog, on April 9, 2009
...lsie esq. German researchers have developed a varnish alternative in which the majority of petrochemical components have been substituted by vegetable oils and sugars. It has identical properties t...
DigiHeal: Medical Tablet with the power of RFID
in The RFID Weblog, on April 7, 2009
... thwarts dust. Apart from all this, it can even survive sanitizing wash downs with alcohol or other chemicals.
One thing which I didn't like is non existence of removable flash storage (for the ...
Low-Sugar Vegetable Juice For Diabetics, Coming Soon
in Daily Diabetic, on March 27, 2009
... juice's raw materials," Xiuqi Liu, of Jilin University in Changchun, said in an American Chemical Society news release.
Liu and colleague Heqin Xing found that LAB-induced fermentation redu...
Rohm and Haas selects Profit Point software
in Supplychainer, on March 8, 2009
... quickly and know that our plan is right."
"Rohm and Haas is a recognized leader in the chemicals industry with a reputation for supply chain excellence," said Jim Piermarini, Profit ...
Counterpoint: Employers snoop away!
in The CIO Weblog, on March 4, 2009
...ves at home and act professionaly, but they can't. Having seen what someone with, shall we say, chemical issues, can do to an IT department and company, I don't think it's in the least unr...
Cima and Toray to Collaborate on Nanotech for Plasma TVs
in Nanotechbuzz, on February 16, 2009
...NanoTech's film will be marketed to electronics makers, who would use the product in place of a chemical-laden and costly manufacturing process," explains Bizjournals' Katharine Grayson ...
Using Biotechnology in Cultural Heritage Conservation
in The Biotech Weblog, on February 10, 2009
...ise in Pesche, Italy, for example, will describe his successful use of micro-organisms instead of chemicals to remove alterations black crusts, nitrates, sulphates and other alterations from masonry ...
Isolongifolenone: A Natural Repellent of Ticks and Mosquitoes
in The Biotech Weblog, on February 9, 2009
...s Aedes aegypti (L.) and Anopheles stephensi Liston more effectively than the widely used synthetic chemical repellent N,N-diethyl-3-methyl benzamide (DEET) in laboratory bioassays. Furthermore, it re...
Canada to Require Companies to Disclose Any Use of Nanomaterials
in Nanotechbuzz, on February 1, 2009
... Press . "The request could include how nanomaterials are used or managed, data on physical or chemical properties and any other information that could help Ottawa assess the substances."
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Diamond sensors comes to the aid of modern day soldier
in The RFID Weblog, on January 31, 2009
...ed to protect the modern day soldier from biological attacks. These sensors are estimated to detect chemical and biological agents in water since other materials tend to fail to perform under water. T...
Nanosensor for Skin Based Glucose Monitoring
in The Biotech Weblog, on January 30, 2009
...Within each bead is a fluorescent dye and specialized sensor molecules, designed to detect specific chemicals, such as sodium or glucose.
When injected into the skin, the sensor molecule pulls the ta...
BPA-Free Baby Bottles
in The Parenting Weblog, on January 14, 2009
...s in the United States and Canada are already calling for an immediate moratorium on the use of the chemical .
What to do while the experts are debating? Play safe and use glass bottles. Or look for ...
Artificial Bone Marrow in a Test Tube
in The Biotech Weblog, on December 24, 2008
... supporting bone marrow in the body, said Nicholas Kotov, a professor in the U-M departments of Chemical Engineering; Materials Science and Engineering; and Biomedical Engineering.
The marrow is ...
Liquid Wood Suitable for Toy Manufacture
in The Biotech Weblog, on December 21, 2008
... Credit: TECNARO GmbH Researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Chemical Technology ICT in Pfinztal and the Fraunhofer spin-off TECNARO GmbH have developed a material called ARBOFORM®, a type of &...
How Broccoli Compound Fights Cancer
in The Biotech Weblog, on December 6, 2008
... to endocrine treatment and reduced survival rates.
Elastase is an enzyme that shortens a cellular chemical, cyclin E, that is involved in controlling the cell cycle. The shortened version of cyclin ...
Warum eine Kontroverse um MCS und nicht um AIDS?
in Allergizer, on December 3, 2008
...erschiedliche Diagnosen sind im AIDS-Katalog enthalten. Die Erscheinungsformen von MCS Multiple-Chemical-Sensitivity sind nicht minder zahlreich. Immerhin kann MCS seit 1996 in Deutschland als Behin...
Astragalus Compound May Help in AIDS Treatment
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 16, 2008
...several ways. First, they exposed the CD8 T-cells from HIV-infected persons to TAT2 to see if the chemical not only slowed the shortening of the telomeres but improved the cells' production of...
Orange Peel Removes Acidic Dyes from Industrial Effluents
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 21, 2008
...h demonstrates that absorption time depends on the initial concentration of the dyes as well as the chemical structures of the particular dyes being tested, but absorption can occur at just 25 Celsius...
Bisphenol A, Polycarbonate: Verbot bestimmter Plastik-Babyflaschen gefordert
in Das Gesundheits-Weblog, on September 18, 2008
...ng ist Bisphenol A bereits im Körper nachweisbar.
Die Chemieunternehmen Bayer und Dow Chemical vermarkten in Deutschland jährlich rund 400000 Tonnen des Stoffes. Außer bei der Herstellung von Babyflä...
Bisphenol A and Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on September 17, 2008
... JAMA which coincided with a Food and Drug Administration (FDA) hearing on BPA - the most common chemical compound found in plastics and plastic products.
The researchers found that average BP...
Has Ike caused disruption in chemical-related supply chains?
in Supplychainer, on September 16, 2008
... caused lots of losses. George W. Bush called Ike a disaster for Texas; many oil refineries and chemical plants were closed to reduce the damage and transport of such products were stopped...
Ike...
Drink Chamomile Tea Against Diabetes Complications?
in Daily Diabetic, on September 16, 2008
... scientifically tested until now.
Findings were reported in the September 10 issue of American Chemical Society 's Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry .
I wonder what chamomile tea...
Peggy Li Jewelry Designer
in The Jewelry Weblog, on September 12, 2008
... and publications such as Oprah Magazine and Lucky . A stark contrast to her beginnings as a Chemical Engineering major at UC Berkeley, Peggy's handmade jewelry began with inspiration from ...
Wedding Day Hair Do's and Don'ts
in White Lace Wedding, on September 1, 2008
...Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Image# 6611123
Updos are always popular
Don't :
* Get major chemical services or cuts done the day of : Sometimes, brides want to be especially dramatic and sho...
More on Latex and Nitrile Glove Allergies
in Allergies, on August 31, 2008
...f gloves, as the leaching process in the manufacturing cycle is critical to removal of all residual chemicals. Users may find that a different brand of nitrile will not cause a reaction, and the same ...
Poly-D-Lysine Matrix for Growing Animal-Free Stem Cells
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 26, 2008
...'s group extensively screened various types of scaffold materials in combination with Y27632, a chemical compound that blocks the Rho-Rock pathway, and found that the Matrigel coating could be rep...
Jasmine Flower-Derived Substance, Potential New Anti-Cancer?
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 26, 2008
...xic, it has the same regulatory status as table salt. That and the fact we are working on a natural chemical gives us a good starting point for launching a new drug."
The jasmine-based cancer d...
Erythritol, Natural Sugar Substitute: ZSweet® vs Truvia™
in Daily Diabetic, on August 20, 2008
...product - ZSweet® and Truvia™ - for review.
Both are quite a change from the synthetic, chemical-based sugar alternatives, I have to say.
Here are a few facts about ZSweet® that i would like to...
Safer MRI Contrast Thanks to Nanotechnology
in Nanotechbuzz, on August 20, 2008
...cal imaging without worrying about the risks associated with contrast agents? Source: The American Chemical Society ...
Xenazine (tetrabenazine): First Drug for Chorea in Huntington's Disease, Approved by the FDA
in Straightfromthedoc, on August 15, 2008
...decreases the amount of dopamine available to work at relevant synapses in the brain. Dopamine is a chemical that communicates between certain nerve cells in the brain. In patients with Huntington'...
Ben Dyer Goldsmith & Jewelry Designer
in The Jewelry Weblog, on August 13, 2008
...onmental impact of jewelry production. We generally use hand tools and most materials are recycled; chemical and electrical use is kept at a minimum. ...
Air Scrubbing Bricks Hope to Clean the Air
in The Gadgets Weblog, on August 8, 2008
© Ahron de Leeuw
China is busting pollution down for the Olympics in all sorts of wildly technological ways, but they are not the only ones. Researchers from the University of Twente have combined concrete, science, and a bit of previous Japanese technology to create concrete bricks that ca...
Jane Adam Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on July 24, 2008
...res that absorb the dyes that color the metal. The anodic film is colorless, hard and inert, and is chemically bonded to the metal from which it has grown. It cannot flake or peel off, and is resistan...
Chocolates May Prevent Preeclampsia
in Next Nine Months, on July 23, 2008
...ssure and the presence of protein in the urine.
Chocolate, especially dark chocolate, is rich in a chemical called theobromine , which stimulates the heart, relaxes Smooth muscle and dilates ...
Eco-Neighborhood in the Works
in Latina Viva, on July 19, 2008
... neighborhoods.
Part of the plans includes the use of solar panels, underground irrigation, and chemical toilets . These dry toilets are supposed to be non-polluting-and deodorizing. Let'...
Hyaluronic Acid as Natural Moisturizer for Contact Lenses
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 15, 2008
... hopeful.
"We've shown that the process works," said Heather Sheardown, professor of chemical engineering at McMaster and a member of the McMaster School of Biomedical Engineering, who ...
财富杂志公布 2008 全球 500 强
in Wangtam, on July 10, 2008
美国《财富》杂志 昨日公布 了 2008 年全球 500 强排行榜，沃尔玛以 3787.99 亿美元年销售额蝉联榜首，中石化排名第 16 位。
按照 2007 年销售额排名，排名前十的企业依次是：沃尔玛、美国埃克森美孚石油公司、英荷壳牌石油公司、英国石油公司、丰田汽车公司、美国雪佛龙石油公司、荷兰国际集团、法国道达尔石油公司、美国通用汽车公司和美国康菲石油公司。
中国内地和香港上榜企业从去年的 24 家增至 29 家，其中中石化以 1592.6 亿美元的年销售额排名第 16 位，成为排名最靠前的中国企业。
Transparent and Catalytic Carbon Nanotube Films
in Nanotechbuzz, on July 6, 2008
... batteries, fuel cells, and electroanalytical devices. Thanks to some collaborative efforts between chemical and mechanical engineers, this discovery may advance the nanotechnology industry....
Bee stings!
in The Parenting Weblog, on June 26, 2008
...re attacked by several stinging insects at the same time, run to get away from them. Bees release a chemical when they sting. This alerts other bees to the intruder. More bees often follow. Go indoors...
Micromagnets can act as RFID tags for MRI Technology
in The RFID Weblog, on June 20, 2008
...iological conditions for diagnosis or research purposes.
As compared to the technology which uses chemical solutions these NIH micromagnets use their physical shape for adjusting radio frequency ...
Sensing Deadly Gases
in Nanotechbuzz, on June 10, 2008
...f technology could really help with environmental monitoring and Workplace safety . Way to go chemical engineering scientists! Read more here .
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First Class of Biological Engineering Students About to Graduate at MIT
in Nanotechbuzz, on June 5, 2008
...hat can be applied to medicine. The teaching faculty members come from other departments, including chemical engineering, mechanical engineering , electrical engineering, and computer science. O...
Very Stretch Plastic Thanks to Nanotechnology
in Nanotechbuzz, on May 30, 2008
...dicine. The fibers will have high porosity and high surface area. Read about the research (American Chemical Society publications) here ....
Flanovols-Rich Cocoa For Diabetes Blood Vessel Function
in Daily Diabetic, on May 27, 2008
...pand as much when needed by the body.
Cocoa naturally contains "flavanols", antioxidant chemicals which are also found in some fruit and vegetables, green tea and red wine, and has been lin...
Use of Genomics to Control Dandruff
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 23, 2008
...ntified LIP1, the gene it uses to break down scalp oils (J Invest Dermatol, 127:2138-46, 2007). The chemical engineers capitalized on this discovery by synthesizing a lipase inhibitor, which they soon...
Motion Computing F5: Rough and tough tablet PC with RFID reader
in The RFID Weblog, on May 7, 2008
... created to survive inhuman conditions as it includes a magnesium alloy internal frame coupled with chemical resistant resin in elastometer so you need not worry about the health of the tablet from du...
REACH regulations and its effects on the supply chains
in Supplychainer, on May 4, 2008
...ot too many, but the fact is that REACH is going to seriously affect the supply chain operations in chemical-using industries all around the world.
The Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Re...
Wine Glossary: Sulfites
in Celebrate Wine, on May 2, 2008
...r dioxide to their wines to help preserve them and many wineries use this compound in lieu of harsh chemical like bleach to clean their vats, lines, and other wine-making apperatus. Sulfites h...
Anti-Cancer and Anti-Migraine Drug Candidates Purified from Plants
in The Biotech Weblog, on April 23, 2008
... a natural product known as ilicic acid. This acid has been used to develop an effective method of chemical synthesis and of industrial interest towards the pharmacologically active &-eudesmol (ag...
《财富》杂志公布 2008 年度 500 强
in Wangtam, on April 22, 2008
《财富》杂志日前公布了2008年的美国"财富500强"名单。Google在互联网服务及零售行业中位居第一，总排名150位。
今年的行业排名显示，互联网服务及零售行业营收2007年增长18.5%，增长速度位居所有行业第4。而网络及其他通信设备行业增长速度也排名前10，以15.6%的营收增长率位居第6。
在互联网服务及零售行业，Google以总排名150位居第一。其营收为165.94亿美元，较06年增长56.5%。利润为42.037亿美元，较06年增长36.6%。该行业共有7家公司进入总排名1000，2至7名分别是亚马逊、自由媒体集团、eBay、雅虎、IAC和Expe...
Dyadem launches new risk management suite for process industry supply chain
in Supplychainer, on April 21, 2008
Dyadem , the provider of Risk Lifecycle Management announced last week that it has launched a new enterprise risk lifecycle management software for process industry that helps process manufacturers mitigate and monitor risks across their organizations.
The new RLM helps organizations indentif...
Eastman Chemical Buys OM Partners' SCM Solution
in Supplychainer, on April 20, 2008
... Eastman Chemical Company has selected the OMP Plus and OMP Designer software from OM Partners to improve supply chain operations in its worldwide locations.
According to Manufacturing &...
Lighting with Silly Putty?
in The Wired Home Weblog, on April 20, 2008
...y growing up? What do you think about using silly putty to light your home?
Researchers from Nikki Chemical Co. and the Nagoya Institute of Technology have created a white florescent material that ca...
Making Sense Of It All
in Do you like to cook?, on March 28, 2008
...he law).
Natural - meat containing no artificial ingredient or added color, artificial flavoring, chemical preservatives, or any other synthetic ingredients and is only minimally processed.
Sourc...
Goss Design Studio
in The Jewelry Weblog, on March 13, 2008
...ewelry. Materials they use include brass, copper, bronze, sterling silver, copper nitrate patina (a chemical heated onto the surface, also called 'verdigris'), 24k gold leaf, and more unusual ...
Using Dehalococcoides to Reduce Tricholorethene Contamination in Groundwater
in The Biotech Weblog, on February 29, 2008
...es the microorganisms with hydrogen gas, which must be present for the microorganisms to change the chemical composition of a contaminant and render it harmless.
In the process, the researchers were...
Use Your Brain...Or Lose It!
in Straightfromthedoc, on February 14, 2008
...s roughly double the number of nerve cells it needs to function; with those cells that receive both chemical and electrical stimuli surviving, and the remaining cells dying. It appears that if a cell ...
Aluminum Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on February 6, 2008
... and brilliantly colored.
Aluminum Doodles Pin
Anodizing
Anodizing aluminum is an electro-chemical process that allows the surface of the metal to be dyed. Before anodizing, the mill finish ...
CSR, creative capitalism and the recession
in Sox First, on January 28, 2008
...their top innovators to work on new approaches to help the poor. Another example is sumitomo Chemical, who used its expertise to build a bed net factory that it donated. Other companies are doi...
Accenture targets the state of the supply chain in chemical industry in its recent survey
in Supplychainer, on January 14, 2008
...Around two-thirds of supply chain professionals in the chemicals industry say their companies have no formal processes for identifying and sharing supply chain best practices, according to a study rel...
Fashion against Aids
in Feschsamma, on January 6, 2008
...anna, Chicks on Speed, Good Charlotte, Henrik Vibskov, Jade Jagger, Justice, Katharine Hamnett, My Chemical Romance, Rufus Wainwright, Scissor Sisters, The Cardigans, Tiga, Timbaland und Ziggy Marley ...
