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Azotobacter vinelandii Genome Sequence
in The Biotech Weblog, on June 18, 2009
...ance research on nitrogen fixation and other biochemical processes, using A. vinelandii as model organism.
A. vinelandii has one of the highest respiratory rates of any known bacterium and has the ...
P[acman]-Generated Gene Libraries for Drosophila melanogaster
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 25, 2009
...shed a library of clones covering most of the genome of Drosophila melanogaster (fruit fly), an organism widely used in genetics research.
P[acman]- developed by Dr. Koen Venken (http://flypush.i...
Therapeutic Value of Worms in Allergies and Asthma
in Allergies, on January 31, 2009
...epends on molecules that are encoded not in the genome of the human but in the genome of some other organism we lived with throughout history."
And they're hoping to find those molecules in ...
Patagonia Fungus Produces "Myco-Diesel"
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 25, 2008
... indirectly, according to the researchers.
"The main value of this discovery may not be the organism itself, but may be the genes responsible for the production of these gases," Gary St...
Kansas Underground Salr Museum
in Wandalust, on August 6, 2008
...Center has recently opened above ground. One of it's star exhibits is the oldest known living organism in the world, 250 million year old living bacteria trapped in a salt crystal. There is...
T. reesei Genome Analysis Reveals Potential in Biofuel Production
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 7, 2008
...genome includes "clusters" of enzyme-producing genes, a strategy that may account for the organism's efficiency at breaking down cellulose.
On an industrial scale, T. reesei could be em...
C. elegans Anatomical Atlas
in The Biotech Weblog, on February 17, 2008
...m the acclaimed online WormAtlas, C. elegans Atlas is a large-format, full-color atlas of the model organism C. elegans, known affectionately as "the worm" by workers in the field. The WormA...
Longer Lifespan Found With Extract of Rhodiola Rosea
in Straightfromthedoc, on December 11, 2007
...ence that Rhodiola can extend human life, the finding that it does extend the lifespan of a model organism , combined with its known health benefits in humans, make this herb a promising candida...
Genetic Map for Aging in Mice
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 30, 2007
... database called AGEMAP to document the process of aging in mice at the molecular level.
As an organism ages, most tissues change their structure (for example, muscle tissues become weaker a...
Antimicrobial Biopolymer for Food Preservation
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 29, 2007
...egano , thyme and paprika, and are said to be more effective against a broader spectrum of microorganisms than organism-specific drugs.
"As they degrade in the presence of water and/or enzym...
Hawaiian Dive Shop Turned Jewelry Store
in The Outdoor Weblog, on August 23, 2007
...ck coral in Hawaii is a small pocket that just seems to work," he said.
The coral is a living organism that attaches itself to rocks in deep ocean water and grows like a plant. It isn't supp...
Magic Pill?
in Well Woman Blog, on July 18, 2007
...tural defense mechanisms of our bodies. He explained, "The body is a pretty clever and complex organism. It's not the molecules themselves that are miraculous. It's the genes that have ev...
The Human Metabolome Database (HMDB)
in The Biotech Weblog, on January 29, 2007
...is the complete complement of all small molecule chemicals (metabolites) found in or produced by an organism.
The Human Metabolome Database (HMDB) is currently the most complete and comprehensive ...
Will Wright's Spore - Blending Casual and Serious Gaming
in PCGamers Blog, on December 10, 2006
...s an article up at her blog about Will Wright's upcoming god game, Spore. Begin as a one cell organism and try to defy the odds to evolve into a civilization.
With so much potent...
Micro-Bio-Reactor
in The Techwear Weblog, on October 23, 2006
...up the possibility of shrinking biofuel cells to power small electronic devices, Squier said. Whole-organism biofuel cells require engineers to design a space-adding membrane that prevents unwa...
Biofuel Cells From Bacterial Membrane Protein
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 18, 2006
...up the possibility of shrinking biofuel cells to power small electronic devices, Squier said. Whole-organism biofuel cells require engineers to design a space-adding membrane that prevents unwanted re...
MSU Receives EPA Grant To Develop Test for Allergenic Potentials of Genetically Modified Foods
in Allergies, on October 6, 2006
... Genetically modified crops are made by inserting a protein from a different organism into the original crop's genome. This protein, which may sourced from a bacteria, an insect , another ...
Fisarium Keratitis (Corneal Infection) Outbreak: Linked to Use of Contact Lens Solution, ReNu with MoistureLoc
in Straightfromthedoc, on August 28, 2006
...eraction of ReNu with MoistureLoc ingredients with Fusarium that might have permitted growth of the organism, clinicians should be vigilant in their diagnosis and treatment of fungal keratitis.
Mean...
Are Entrepreneurs Born, Made, or Simply Loaded Up With Parasites?
in Businesspundit, on August 11, 2006
...w research is showing there may be a different way - toxoplasma gondii .
Apparently this unusual organism gets into your brain and causes behavior changes that make you more adventurous.
A biolog...
Octopus Printing
in Cool Picking, on August 5, 2006
...limited edition prints. Each signed and numbered, stretched screen print features an aquatic organism in their abstracted, elemental form. The results are graceful, and sophisticated.
order ...
Potato Salad Recalled from Shelves
in Do you like to cook?, on June 30, 2006
...product was sampled and analytical results were positive for Listeria. Listeria monocytogenes is an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in babies, frail or elderly people, ...
The Neuroscience of Leadership
in Businesspundit, on June 12, 2006
...cally pushes back. Partly this phenomenon is a function of homeostasis (the natural movement of any organism toward equilibrium and away from change), but it also reflects the fact that brains are pat...
Fosfomycin Ineffective in Vitro But Shows In Vivo Efficacy Against Listeriosis
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 12, 2006
...has to show efficacy under laboratory conditions. If a compound does not inhibit the growth of microorganisms under in vitro conditions, the drug candidate does not advance into in vivo trials. A new ...
Engineered viruses assemble batteries
in Nanotechbuzz, on April 21, 2006
...'s lithium-ion batteries.
"Most of it was done through genetic manipulation -- giving an organism that wouldn't normally make battery electrodes the information to make a battery electr...
Monsanto booming despite EU biotech bust
in Nanotechbuzz, on April 17, 2006
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The European Union's rejection of genetically modified organism (GMO) foods is often cited as a powerful lesson in technology management, and Monsanto has for years been the poster child for h...
New Meaning for Computer Virus
in The Gadgets Weblog, on March 17, 2006
...irus, the satellite tobacco mosaic virus, that is simple and often called a particle rather than an organism. None the less, this is the first time a computer simulation of a complete life form has b...
Microbial Biotechnology: The Prescription For Earth's Environmental Health
in The Biotech Weblog, on February 17, 2006
... start on this, revolutionary changes in compiling vast amounts of genetic information on microbial organisms through state-of-the-art DNA-based techniques have to be done.
With recent advances in b...
The Newest Treatment For Diabetes: Lizard Venom?
in Daily Diabetic, on February 12, 2006
...rds to find out how the protein works.
"By understanding how this protein acts in this native organism, you can understand what more it would do in other animals," said researcher Carol Chr...
Urinary Tract Infection Rapidly Diagnosed Using Novel Biosensor
in The Biotech Weblog, on February 6, 2006
...m sample collection to result read-out took only 45 minutes.
Such speedy identification of causal organism will expedite diagnosis and treatment of urintary tract infections.
GENE Fluidics engineer...
Hedgehog Proteins Potential Target for Obesity and Osteoporosis Therapy
in The Biotech Weblog, on January 12, 2006
...icles, resembling a hedgehog) have been previously shown to have vital roles in the early stages of organism development. In a study published in this month's issue of Cell Metabolism , they were...
Urine-Powered Batteries
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 19, 2005
...fines biotechnology as:
any technological application that uses biological systems, living organisms, or derivatives thereof, to make or modify products or processes for specific use.
And d...
Psymbiote - a Cyborg overview
in The Techwear Weblog, on June 20, 2005
... body . ... Ultimately we seek to fully transform a human body into a new and unexpected hybrid organism with fully integrated control systems."
Talking about wearable computing and cyborgs ...
Good Leaders Embrace Chaos
in Businesspundit, on October 9, 2003
...italist Brief ) makes some excellent points about leadership. I really like the "company as an organism" analogy, because I think evolutionary thinking can be applied in a positive way to bu...