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FDA Nanotechnology Task Force takes positive step forward

...nd positive step forward in the agency’s effort to tackle the new scientific and regulatory challenges posed by nanotechnology. The Task Force is clear and candid in acknowledging the pervasive potential of nanotechnology to affect virtually every product category FDA regulates—from pharmaceuticals and de...

Chemical Injections for Fat Removal

...to design one method to remodel fat and another to tackle obesity and metabolic syndrome, Baker said. It is very exciting....

Discourage Less Educated Women from Conceiving , Says New Zealand Academic

...ld adopt Scandavian-style policies to aggressively tackle poverty and iron out class differences. And it could also make it easier for well educated women to have babies without paying a high price in career or income. But there were others who found Flynns views repugnant, like Waikato University profess...

Appropriate Sanitation Gives Confidence for the Schoolgirls

...ith the changes in their body, and are prepared to tackle them. "We have introduced this scheme since girls in rural areas were hesitating to go to school during the menstrual period," said A. Devaraj, Tamil Nadu project officer for UNICEF. "This toilet, which is girl-friendly, is being put up in all gi...

Global Warming: Lessons of History Help the Future

...tant but serious worry. Experts pondering how to tackle the threat are delving into history, exploring how civilisations of the past, facing similar perils, either coped or were wiped out. US academic Jared Diamond, author of "Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed," says "ecocide" -- ecologi...

Hospital Rapped For Failing To Combat Superbug Infections

...ng alcohol gels at patients wash sinks, lockers or tackle superbugs attached to staff uniforms. It also added the trust had no budget for training staff in infection control and that attendance at training was not monitored, while clinical staff were confused about when to isolate people. Says Anna Walker...

Radical Change in the Lifestyle Might Bring a Greener Future for Brits

...n emissions is possible and may be the only way to tackle climate change. "What we are saying is that we need a huge programme, a bit like the US space project in the Sixties. When that was launched it was known to be a huge target, but the driving force to make it work was there. We think that zero carb...

Brits Need to Change Lifestyle to Have a Greener Future: Report

...n emissions is possible and may be the only way to tackle climate change. "What we are saying is that we need a huge programme, a bit like the US space project in the Sixties. When that was launched it was known to be a huge target, but the driving force to make it work was there. We think that zero carb...

Hospital Infection Affecting Patients in Scotland

...who needed antibiotics were receiving them to help tackle drug resistance. Nicola Sturgeon has pledged to ...nfections and would try and use additional data to tackle infection rates in medical and elderly wards. The survey found almost all of the infections of the ...

Dengue Deaths in Cambodia This Year Exceed 2006 Toll

... "People are still ignoring the issue so we cannot tackle this problem. They need to take better care of sanitation in their homes," he said. "Medical staff cannot clean their houses for them." Dengue fever is on the rise around Southeast Asia with neighbouring Thailand recording 19,000 cases and 18 dea...

Indian Researcher Duo Finds Automated Tailgating can Save Fuel, Cut CO2 Emissions

...of the many approaches that have been suggested to tackle the problems," he said. The findings appear in the current issue of Inderscience's International Journal of the Environment and Pollution....

Groundwater Levels Depleting Alarmingly in India

...tten to all Chief Ministers suggesting measures to tackle the situation. "We have already banned further withdrawal of ground water in 43 blocks, minister Soz said. Also his ministry has circulated a model bill to Chief Ministers of all states for recharging ground water through measures like rainwater ...

Child Health Key Focus Among Muslim Nations

...d here for a three-day conference since Tuesday to tackle issues including polio vaccination, bird flu prevention and other infectious diseases plaguing Muslim nations. In a draft declaration obtained by AFP, health officials and experts urged Muslim states to develop and produce its own vaccines to ensure ...

Hot Tips for Keeping Your PC Cool in Summer

...rating. The onset of hot weather is a good time to tackle this chore. If you're a bit nervous about having to pop open the hood of your computer, don't worry. Usually removing a few easy-to-find screws or a popping a simple latch is all you need to do to inspect the inside of your computer. Most computer ma...

Kerala Opposition's Unique Protest Over Fever Deaths

...nt had done nothing to get funds from New Delhi to tackle the spread of the disease that can prove fatal without timely treatment. "This scheme was floated in November 2005 during our tenure. Last year, a central government report said that of the states listed for the scheme, Kerala was the worst in term...

Desalination of Sea is Not a Solution to Tackle Global Water Scarcity: WWF

...alt water into drinking water is not a solution to tackle global water scarcity. Attention should rather be paid to conserving supplies, as desalination is an expensive , energy intensive process that releases a vast amount of greenhouse gas, the WWF has said in its report. "Desalinating the sea is an exp...

China Cannot Be Blamed for Rising CO2 Emissions: Britain Official

...s well as fair and cheap transfer of technology to tackle climate change....

Israel Offers Help to India in Tackling Water Scarcity

... serious note of this problem and take measures to tackle it," he said, adding India could learn a lot from the way Israel has been able to tide over its water crisis with the help of new technologies. Israeli experts explained that the country has three major desalination plants already in place and a 75...

New Tumor Markers for Pancreatic Cancer

...de are potential diagnostic markers and targets to tackle when developing new anti-cancer treatments. Finally, we generated antibodies that detect the proteins coded by some of the messages. Using a microscope and colour-labelled antibodies, we managed to dye PC cells and to distinguish them from cells of...

Plan to Contain Drug Resistant TB Launched-WHO

...ll cost 2.5 billion as it will help poor countries tackle issues including disease surveillance, diagnosis and treatment. They said More than 130,000 lives could be saved if the world implements the two-year strategy to stop the growing problem of drug-resistant tuberculosis. The new initiative lays out s...

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