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les stars sont dangereuses pour la santé des ordinateurs
in Business Computer Blog (FR), on septembre 2, 2009
... recherche, vous avez une chance sur cinq de faire face à une tentative de contamination par une des dangereuses bébête sus-citée. La raison en est simple, les éditeurs de logiciels malveillants utili...
Pacific islands' climate change litigation threat
in Sox First, on July 27, 2009
...tion. "Rising sea levels, heavier floods, more frequent and severe storms, extensive drought, contamination of drinking water and other effects of climate change are expected to cause large-scal...
Disney and toxic waste allegations
in Sox First, on June 15, 2009
...on Agency is looking carefully at allegations that Walt Disney Company had for decades contaminated groundwater with toxic chemicals, including cancer-causing chromium 6. The allegations are contained...
Do boycotts work?
in Sox First, on May 12, 2009
...cluded Coca Cola for it alleged repression of trade union activity in Colombia and its depletion of groundwater resources in India, Esso for sabotaging efforts to battle climate change, Nestle for irr...
Tips for Accurate Blood Glucose Testing
in Daily Diabetic, on April 21, 2009
...g blood to the prepared test strip, avoid allowing your finger to touch the strip, as it may cause contamination. Make sure to fill the strip entirely; you may receive an error message if you do not. ...
Pistachios: Which Brands are Safe?
in Do you like to cook?, on April 6, 2009
... © √oхέƒx™ Don't let the recent pistachio recalls due to Salmonella contamination scare you into completely avoiding ALL pistachios and pistachio-containing recipes. Although there were nume...
China Melamine Scare is A Worldwide Threat
in Straightfromthedoc, on September 29, 2008
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In the US, the FDA has an Updated Health Information Advisory on Melamine Contamination :
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is alerting consumers that seven Mr. ...
The Melamine in China's Milk
in China Venture News, on September 28, 2008
Well, I've tried to ignore this story, but I suppose the time has come to comment on it...
WaPo had a story in their Sunday paper. In China you can take your child to the hospital and have its kidneys tested for free. According to the Post article: Despite official assurances that the problem...
Enjoy Life Sponsors Durham Bulls' Peanut-Free Zone
in Allergies, on June 27, 2008
...pletely peanut-free , and we're doing a clean sweep of the area in advance to prevent any cross contamination," he adds.
EnjoyLife offers allergy-friendly and gluten-free soft-baked cookie...
Drinking Drugs? No? Sure?
in Latina Viva, on June 15, 2008
© Carly & Art
There has been a lot of talk lately about traces of drugs being found in our water: antibiotics, anti-depressants, birth control pills, seizure medication, cancer treatments, pain killers , tranquilizers... you get the idea.
Some scientists say it's no big deal ...
Peanut Detector Dogs
in Allergies, on June 12, 2008
... guests in your home and discreetly scan them for peanut residue in order to minimize the chance of contamination.
If you or a loved one has an extreme sensitivity to peanuts, this may be a feasible ...
Shanghai-Based ProGenTech Draws $21m in VC Funds
in China Venture News, on April 2, 2008
...of San Francisco and DT Capital of Shanghai.
A press release said that ProGenTech makes "a contamination free, cassette based automated nucleic acid purification systems." I'd...
Can I drink the tap water?
in Latina Viva, on March 18, 2008
Travelers always worry about this one. Water in Mexico has gotten cleaner and cleaner every year, and it's considered drinkable... but there are still good reasons to avoid serving yourself straight from the tap.
The first one is obvious. Any time you change your environment, you're vu...
Losing My Appetite for Food Regulation, Part 2
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on December 21, 2007
Chang W. Lee/The New York Times
What's wrong with China? Well...
"For 50 years," said Wang Wu, a professor at Shanghai Fisheries University, "we've blindly emphasized economic growth. The only pursuit has been G.D.P., and now we can see that the water turns dirty and the...
Hib Vaccine Recalled
in The Parenting Weblog, on December 13, 2007
...re than a million vaccines of Hib and combination vaccines Hib and Hepa B are being recalled due to contamination risks. Merck & Co. voluntarily announced the recall after a sterilization problem ...
Cross-Contamination in Buffets, Dangerous for Food Allergics
in Allergies, on December 10, 2007
... of offering a buffet. Even f you've prepared dishes for your guests with food allergies, cross-contamination occur easily in such settings, as pointed out by Dr. Chad Mayer, Director of the Comp...
Fish Consumption During Pregnancy
in Next Nine Months, on November 30, 2007
... and blue fin tuna, for example, which have been shown to be the worst in terms of mercury and PCB contamination. Oceans Alive has a tabulated list of the best and worst fish options . Check it ou...
In Utero Arsenic Exposure Leads to Increased Cancer Risk
in Next Nine Months, on November 24, 2007
...m studies of 32 mothers and their children in a province in Thailand that experienced heavy arsenic contamination from tin mining. Before you think that this is a situation that is far from happening ...
Wheat-Free Cookies from Apple's Bakery
in Allergies, on November 1, 2007
...en, cooked in ovens only used for foods without wheat flour and packaged individually so that cross contamination does not occur.
The ingredient lists are published online. Unfortunately, these cooki...
Review Article on Peanut Allergies
in Allergies, on September 3, 2007
...ions, characteristics of reactions from exposure, issues of cross-reactivity, concerns about peanut contamination of manufactured goods, and the natural course of the allergy . Clinical, molecular, an...
Microbial Biosensors to Detect Heavy Metal Contamination
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 31, 2007
...a biosensor, the observed changes would first have to be standardized or equated to the levels of contamination and risk to human and animals.
Source: Research Australia (pdf file)...
Antimicrobial Biopolymer for Food Preservation
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 29, 2007
...ers said these polymers could offer a natural alternative to chemicals used to protect food against contamination and spoilage.
Source: MedicineNet.com ...
1 in 5 shot of lethally poisoning your child
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on August 10, 2007
...health officials and children's advocates in Massachusetts, Maryland and Ohio, [...] found lead contamination in children's jewelry as often as 40 percent of the time" according to a New...
Children's Jewelry from China Unsafe?
in The Jewelry Weblog, on August 7, 2007
... With the huge toy recall currently under way, proceeded by pet food and then toothpaste contamination, the eyes of the world continue to look toward China to explain what the heck is going on ove...
The logistics world is waking up to the enormous potential of the halal industry
in Supplychainer, on July 12, 2007
...nd trustee for the International Halal Integrity Alliance (IHI Alliance). "This means that any contamination, however small, can be detected. Food manufacturers have too much riding on the integr...
180 Food Plants Closed Down in China
in China Venture News, on June 30, 2007
The Associated Press is reporting that some 180 food factories in China have been closed because "inspectors found industrial chemicals being used in products from candy to seafood."
Among the problems, according to the AP story, formaldehyde , illegal dyes, and industrial wax we...
Chitin Can Boost Microbial Fuel Cells
in The Biotech Weblog, on June 5, 2007
...ate content. They are also used to monitor around offshore drilling platforms, and for pollution or contamination.
While the team has not tested the marine microbial fuel cell in the ocean sediment,...
Nosefrida
in The Parenting Weblog, on May 22, 2007
...for years, is used to suck out the snot from your kid's nostril. To avoid the risk of bacterial contamination, a filter is set in place, so that the parent does not come in contact with the mucu...
Logistics issues in bottled water supply chain raises environmentalists' attention
in Supplychainer, on May 21, 2007
...awal of natural mineral or spring water to produce bottled water has threatened local streams and groundwater , and the product consumes significant amounts of energy in production and shipping....
Immunologic Sensor for Atrazine and Antibiotics in Food
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 19, 2007
...cide atrazine in food. Atrazine, and other similar herbicides is regulated because it causes contamination of ground and drinking water. Antibiotics, on the other hand, are often used to treat ...
For health's sake - demand full disclosure!
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on May 8, 2007
...ganic process, but neighboring cattle farms that are the problem.
...the FDA knew for years about contamination problems both at the plant that produced peanut butter adulterated with Salmonella and...
Color Coded Cutting Boards for Safety in the Kitchen
in Do you like to cook?, on April 7, 2007
...One of the best ways to avoid cross-contamination in the kitchen is to have a set of color-coded cutting boards. Each board is designated for a particular type of food. Manufacturers have made it easy...
A Lawyer's Perspective on Food Allergies
in Allergies, on March 26, 2007
...ting products that have "may contain nuts" on the label. My theory is either the level of contamination is too low to register in my son's immune system, or as she put: the label is just...
Gen-Mais: Ratten zeigen Schäden an Leber und Nieren
in Bio Channel, on 14.03.07
...n den nächsten Tagen online im US-Wissenschaftsmagazin Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology publiziert. Erstmals wird damit ein Gesundheitsrisiko fuer eine bereits zugelassene Gen-Pf...
Nitrile Allergies
in Allergies, on February 13, 2007
...ntact dermatitis reaction
2. A reaction to an endotoxin contaminating the powder on the gloves
3. Contamination of the nitrile glove with latex
In both the nurse's and Ree's cases, the thir...
RFID Goes to Outer Space
in The RFID Weblog, on February 10, 2007
...thstanding exposure to the extreme levels of ultraviolet radiation, atomic oxygen, hard vacuum, and contamination in low earth orbit.
And while the materials and technology behind the RFID tags soun...
Non-Dairy, Gluten-Free, Egg-Free Chocolates from the Chocolate Emporium
in Allergies, on January 30, 2007
...t entirely allergen-free. However, they go through lengths to make sure that there is minimal cross-contamination and at levels that are very low. In the case of dairy, for example, the dairy content ...
Flow Batteries
in IfEnergy, on November 28, 2006
... by the University of New South Wales in Australia. This flow battery elimated the problem of cross-contamination by diffusion of ions across the cell's membranes. The vanadium redox battery offer...
Light-sensitive ink warns of food contamination
in Nanotechbuzz, on November 20, 2006
Researchers at the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow have devised an intelligent ink that detects the presence of oxygen in food packages. If the package is broken, whether by tampering or by accident, the ink changes color warning consumers to stay away.
"Our technology has the pote...
Edible Anti-microbial Food Wrap from Apple Puree and Oregano Oil
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 17, 2006
...egetables . Not only is it a promising alternative to antimicrobial washes to cut food spoilage and contamination, the coatings may also provide added health benefits to the food, such as vitamins ...
EXCLUSIVE: Nascar Fuel Expert Claims Invention of "Pigoline" Gas
in Philoneist, on October 5, 2006
A NASCAR fuel specialist claims he has invented a way to make high-end gasoline from animal waste. Dean Gokel says he can produce 110 octane "pigoline"--gasoline made from hog waste--that is indistinguishable on a molecular level from petroleum-based additives. If other scientist...
Contamination, and Such Small Portions
in Philoneist, on September 26, 2006
When the state of U.S. science and technology came under attack last year, the National Nanotechnology Initiative stood out as a program that forged ahead in tight fiscal circumstances and a declining labor pool. A new report from the National Research Council finds that the U.S. is nonethe...
EU Anxious About US GMO-Contaminated Rice, Tightens Import Requirements
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 31, 2006
...mpanied by a certificate assuring the absence of LL 601.
The extent, origin and timeframe when the contamination have not yet been disclosed, although there were indications that the GMO contaminatio...
Fisarium Keratitis (Corneal Infection) Outbreak: Linked to Use of Contact Lens Solution, ReNu with MoistureLoc
in Straightfromthedoc, on August 28, 2006
...ults of environmental testing, suggest that exposure to Fusarium was likely the result of extrinsic contamination of contact lens solution bottles or lens cases occurring outside of the manufacturing ...
GMO contaminated rice could spoil nanotech party
in Nanotechbuzz, on August 25, 2006
The Washington Post is reporting that US commercial supplies of long-grain rice have been contaminated with a genetically engineered variety not approved for human consumption .
This could lead to backlash from consumers and even nations that are often quick to tie nanotechnology in wit...
Rice Biopharming for Lactoferrin and Lysozymes in Kansas?
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 18, 2006
...nant rice on. Since Kansas do not grow rice for commercial production, it solves the issue of cross-contamination. Still, I am with Jane Rissler, a senior scientist with the Union of Concerned Scient...
Good-Bye Wine Bottle
in Celebrate Wine, on July 16, 2006
... drinking : Today's high-tech paper containers have completely inert liners, so there's no contamination or discernible plastic flavour. And, ironically, soft cardboard containers can preserv...
UK's Food Standards Agency Issues New Allergen Management and Advisory Labelling Guidance
in Allergies, on July 11, 2006
...ess the actual risk. Only after a thorough assessment showing a significant risk of allergen cross-contamination will advisory labelling be used . In other words, no warnings will be indicated on the...
Lactoferrin And Lysozymes Production From Rice
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 15, 2006
...s into plants which then produce the proteins of therapeutic value. Issues of cross-pollination and contamination are raised, and farmers are especially protective of their crops, raising concerns t...
Creative Weblogging - TOP 10 Week 15/2006
in Creative Weblogging, on April 9, 2006
... Rests On VoIP Shoulders www.voip-weblog.com
Soil Subsurface Bacteria, Potential Aid in Uranium Contamination
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Make Your Car Safer With RFID www.rfid-weblog.com
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Chocolates, Bottled Water Recalled
in Do you like to cook?, on March 27, 2006
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recently issued two product recall alerts to warn the public against buying products that may lead to illness.
Sam's Choice Belgian Milk Chocolate Bars are being voluntarily recalled from the market by Brach's Confections, Inc. of Dallas, Texa...
Soap and Water Eliminate Peanut Allergen
in Allergies, on March 24, 2006
...ectable peanut allergen on the hands . These cleaning methods are less than ideal and may result in contamination of other objects.
So no shortcuts: soap-and-water does it. And remember, even if the...
Genomic Tags: New Method of Identifying Microbes
in The Biotech Weblog, on March 7, 2006
...essing the microbes present in environmental samples and identifying species useful for cleaning up contamination to identifying pathogens and distinguishing harmless bacteria from potential bioterror...
The Truth About Ethanol
in carzz.org, on February 20, 2006
...E makes gasoline burn cleaner but it is carcinogenic to humans and has a very deleterious impact on groundwater when inevitably it leaks from underground storage tanks.
Ethanol is a fuel, yes, but ...
Businesses and environmentalists team up to call for nanotechnology safety funding
in Nanotechbuzz, on February 16, 2006
...gorously explore nanotechnology's potential applications in a wide variety of fields, such as groundwater cleanup and cancer therapy, research on nanotechnology's potential health and e...
Device Will Create Unique Skin Profiles
in Philoneist, on January 18, 2006
...analyzes these photographs to make conclusions about skin health. The machine currently measures UV contamination, dryness, thickness, bendability, bacteria, oil levels, and tanning patterns. Future v...
Recycling Consumer Electronics
in Philoneist, on January 2, 2006
...gerous environmental conditions. A water sample taken from a landfill in Guiyu, China returned lead contamination 2,400 times higher than the World Health Organization standard. Read the article . (...
$20 million Nanoplex deal bringing UK' s Oxonica stateside
in Nanotechbuzz, on December 24, 2005
...ives. The merged companies, to work under the Oxonica banner, plan to expand into the field of food contamination testing as well. The deal gives Oxonica, an Oxford University spinoff, its first footh...
La bronchiolite arrive!
in Les Boutchous, on novembre 24, 2005
...ils d'hygiène pour limiter les risques de contamination.
Pour en savoir plus et contacter le réseau bronchiolite de votre département, cliquez ici .
Source : Famili ...
Grossesse et sushi
in Les Boutchous, on novembre 17, 2005
...Sachez que la congélation et la cuisson sont les seuls moyens pour éliminer tout risque de contamination. Au restaurant, demandez toujours à ce que votre poisson soit bien cuit.
Vous trouverez sur le...
Les poux sont de retour!
in Les Boutchous, on novembre 13, 2005
...ertes radical mais assez efficace pour faciliter le traitement et limiter la contamination des poux.
Pour décoller les lentes qui font de la résistance, il existe toujours la bonne vieille méthode de...
Bioleaching Uranium Boosts Iran's Nuclear Programme
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 30, 2005
...g biotechnology substantially decreases the cost, increases optimisation and prevents environmental contamination in the process that leads to the production of yellowcake, or concentrated uranium oxi...
Challenges of RFID Industry(2): Is the future clear?
in Supplychainer, on August 26, 2005
...e military implementations will lead the way.
(5) animal Tagging: Animal tagging to prevent contamination of the food supply is already a significant market worldwide. With emphasis on avoidin...
Using Dehalococcoides to Reduce Tricholorethene Contamination in Groundwater
in The Biotech Weblog, on February 29, 2008
... effective in eliminating the common contaminant chlorinated solvent trichloroethene (TCE) from groundwater .
They took an existing MBfR that was handling perchlorate removal and then introd...
Soil Subsurface Bacteria, Potential Aid in Uranium Contamination
in The Biotech Weblog, on April 5, 2006
...phate (after hydrolyzing an organo-phosphate source added by the researchers) that converts uranium contamination into an insoluble and immobile form.
Funded for three years by DOE's Environmenta... ...orms of uranium in the environment, which are all influenced by the natural properties of soils and groundwater. The researchers need to optimize the assay conditions and the techniques to analyze the...