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NUVIGIL Jet Lag Disorder Data Presented at the SLEEP 2009 23rd Annual Meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Societies

Data Show That NUVIGIL Improves Excessive Sleepiness Associated with Jet Lag Disorder FRAZER, Pa., June 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Cephalon, Inc. (Nasdaq: CEPH ) presented results from a pivotal trial that showed NUVIGIL(R) (armodafinil) Tablets [C-IV] significantly improved wakefulness i...

Argonne Anti-Jet-Lag Diet Helps Summer Travelers Beat Jet Lag

As the summer travel season begins, many vacation and business travelers will beat jet lag with the Anti-Jet-Lag Diet developed at the U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory. Argonne, Ill. (Vocus) June 1, 2009 -- As the summer travel season begins, many...

Chemed Corporation Purchases a Second Corporate Jet - MMI Investments Demands an End to Chemed Corporate Largesse

The MMI Director Nominees Will Bring Much-Needed Independence and Stockholder Representation to the Chemed Board NEW YORK, April 2 /PRNewswire/ -- MMI Investments, L.P. ("MMI") today announced that it has sent a letter to the newly-elected Chairman of Chemed Corporation ("Chemed"), George J. ...

New medication brings hope of jet lag cure

A team of researchers from Monash University, The Brigham and Women's Hospital (Boston), Harvard Medical School and Vanda Pharmaceuticals has found a new drug with the potential to alleviate jet lag and sleep disorders caused by shift work. Dr Shantha Rajaratnam from Monash University's School...

From Jet Engines to Search Engines, ORBIS-FedEx-Indiana University Join Forces to Fight Unnecessary Childhood Blindness

Indiana University trains FedEx Fellow Dr. Phara Khauv as Cambodia's first pediatric eye surgeon NEW YORK, July 7 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Dr. Phara Khauv, one of only eight ophthalmologists in Cambodia, is at Indiana University (IU) School of Medicine preparing to become his nation's firs...

Viagra may Be Useful for Treating Jet Lag

A new research has found that the male impotence drug Viagra may be useful for treating jet lag . Sildenafil, originally developed for the treatment of high blood pressure and angina, works by interfering with an enzyme that reduces levels of a naturally-occurring compound, cyclic guanine m...

Circadian Clocks Triggered Chemical Reactions may Be Behind Jet Lag

Scientists from Cornell University and Dartmouth University have explained the biological mechanism by which circadian clocks, a factor responsible for why people get sleepy at night and wake in the morning, sense light through a process that transfers energy from light to chemical reactions in ce...

Flying Returns from Long-haul Flights – Jet Lag and Health Ris

The effect of repeated long-haul flights on air crew is hazardous, scientists have warned. Female crew who are exposed to frequent jet lag// complain of menstrual irregularities, mood swings, and many such problems that could stand in the way of good health. The body’s routine cycles get dist...

Model of Internal Clocks Reveals How Jet Lag Disrupts the System

Symptoms of extreme jet lag may result from the body overshooting as it tries to adjust to particularly large leaps forward in time, suggests new research// from the University of Massachusetts Amherst that models circadian rhythms in rats. To transition smoothly to a different time zone, the resea...

Sunglasses Can Really Pull a Fast One on the Biological Clock, and Set a Lag in the Build Up Of Jet Lag

If you find passengers on long haul flights sporting sunglasses, don’t be surprised. They don't mean to be running for cover nor are they wearing it to enhance their looks! //Sunglasses have always afforded creative utility benefits and perhaps will score very high in the range of its use. There is...

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jet in Medical Products

Hi-Lo® Jet Tracheal Tube

Description: Indications For Usage: Jet ventilation....
Company:Nellcor

AUTION JET AJ-4270 Urine Chemistry Analyzer

Description: Designed as a high throughput primary or backup instrument, this semi-automated urine chemistry analyzer offers performance and reliability equal to or greater than many fully automated instruments. The advanced technology of the AUTION JET AJ-4270 and AUTION test strips delivers reproducible and a...
Company:Iris Diagnostics

AirLife™ Brand Misty Max 10™ Disposable Nebulizers

Description:...and Misty Max 10 Nebulizer W/ 7` CR Resistant Oxygen Tubing. An advanced jet design for fast treatment times Provide fine particles with a tighter d...ment more efficiently to a wide range of patients. They feature a one-piece jet design that delivers high output rates, resulting in faster treatment times...
Company:Cardinal Health, Inc.

Flo-Mist™ Continuous Medication Nebulizer (CMN)

Description:...osed dilution, high volume, continuous medication nebulizer (CMN), engineered to deliver deep inhalation therapy to patients. Its 200 ml reservoir and jet flow design allow for up to 8 hours of nebulized medication delivery at 25 ml/hr. Particles are delivered within the 3 to 5 micron range. Flo-Mist&tra...
Company:DHD Healthcare

Flo-Mist™ Continuous Medication Nebulizer (CMN) - Pediatric Kits

Description:...osed dilution, high volume, continuous medication nebulizer (CMN), engineered to deliver deep inhalation therapy to patients. Its 200 ml reservoir and jet flow design allow for up to 8 hours of nebulized medication delivery at 25 ml/hr. Particles are delivered within the 3 to 5 micron range. Flo-Mist&tra...
Company:DHD Healthcare

002438 AirLife™ Brand Misty Max 10™ Disposable Nebulizers

Description:...W/Adult Mask PT WYE Mouthpiece 7FT O 2 Tubing Tee Adapter An advanced jet design for fast treatment times Provide fine particles with a tighter d...ment more efficiently to a wide range of patients. They feature a one-piece jet design that delivers high output rates, resulting in faster treatment times...
Company:Cardinal Health, Inc.

002434 AirLife™ Brand Misty Max 10™ Disposable Nebulizers

Description:... Volume Medication Mouthpiece 7FT O 2 Tubing Tee Adapter An advanced jet design for fast treatment times Provide fine particles with a tighte...ment more efficiently to a wide range of patients. They feature a one-piece jet design that delivers high output rates, resulting in faster treatment times...
Company:Cardinal Health, Inc.

Flo-Mist™ Continuous Medication Nebulizer (CMN) - Adult Kits

Description:...osed dilution, high volume, continuous medication nebulizer (CMN), engineered to deliver deep inhalation therapy to patients. Its 200 ml reservoir and jet flow design allow for up to 8 hours of nebulized medication delivery at 25 ml/hr. Particles are delivered within the 3 to 5 micron range. Flo-Mist&tra...
Company:DHD Healthcare

CompAir Elite Compressor Nebulizer System

Description:...ulizer treatments away from home. The system is powered by the included AC power adapter or optional DC Adapter and Battery Kit. The integral reusable jet nebulizer kit delivers high output performance for fast, efficient treatments....
Company:Omron Healthcare, Inc.

Bright 7500 Cryostat

Description:... The Bright 7500 is a freestanding cryostat with a unique jet spray, liquid decontamination system and a radial cutting microtome. It has been designed to cut a wide range of specimens and materials and is partic...
Company:Jencons Scientific

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jet in Biological News

Study compares sound from exploding volcanoes with jet engines

New research on infrasound from volcanic eruptions shows an unexpected connection with jet engines. Researchers at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego speeded up the recorded sounds from two volcanoes and uncovered a noise very similar to typical jet engines. These new research fin...

Green skies: Engineer's work may reduce jet travel's role in global warming

Princeton Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Fred Dryer has a lofty goal: end the nation's reliance on oil for jet travel. With potentially major benefits for energy security and the environment riding upon his success, Dryer is advancing the fundamental knowledge of jet fuels w...

Travelers can avoid jet lag by resetting their body clocks

A simple, at-home treatment -- a single light box and the over-the-counter drug melatonin -- allows travelers to avoid jet lag by resetting their circadian body clock before crossing several time zones, according to new research being published in The Endocrine Society's Journal of Clinical Endocri...

New understanding of jet lag

A new study demonstrates that the brain's central timekeeper - the biological clock that regulates waking and sleeping cycles - has two parts that fall out of synchrony during light schedule shifts of six hours, the time it takes to fly across the Atlantic. The finding may explain, at least in pa...

AGU journal highlights -- Aug. 6, 2009

...Gross: Department of Atmospheric, Oceanic and Space Sciences, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA; Michael J. Sander and Lyle Skjerve: jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California, USA; Bruce Cantor: Malin Space Science Systems, Inc., San Diego, ...

Jet-propelled imaging for an ultrafast light source

...undreds of thousands of times a second. The sample jet is designed to shoot droplets right through a puls...cross. What Spence and his colleagues wanted was a jet of particles less than a micrometer in size. B... University, discovered that a smooth, cylindrical jet of liquid emerging from an orifice spontaneously b...

One sponge-like material, three different applications

... is also a widely used catalytic chemical process that removes sulfur from natural gas and refined petroleum products, such as gasoline and diesel and jet fuels. Without the process, which is highly optimized, we'd be burning sulfur, which contributes to acid rain. Scientists have tried to improve hyd...

GOCE's electric ion propulsion engine switched on

...e thruster must be just enough to compensate for the tiny amount of drag generated by the few wisps of atmosphere at GOCE's orbital height. No normal jet engine could do this, but GOCE's sophisticated electric ion propulsion system can. This cutting-edge system does not burn fuel like a regular rock...

New wheat disease could spread faster than expected

...athogens around the globe, Mundt said, most disease spread is still done by natural mechanisms once a disease is established, not people getting off a jet aircraft. ...

Engineer devises ways to improve gas mileage

... amount needed. "The most promising actuators are the so called synthetic jet or oscillatory jet actuators which are embedded in the surface of the body (an airplane wing f...

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jet in Biological Technology

Purdue creating wireless sensors to monitor bearings in jet engines

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Researchers at Purdue University, working with the U.S. Air Force, have developed tiny wireless sensors resilient enough to survive the harsh conditions inside jet engines to detect when critical bearings are close to failing and prevent breakdowns. The devices are an exa...

Counting Cytostar-T scintillating microplates on the MicroBeta JET

L. Smith1, M.J. Price-Jones 1 , K.T. Hughes 1 and N.R.A. Jones 2 ( 1 Nycomed Amersham plc., Forest Farm, Whitchurch, Cardiff, CF4 7YT, Wales, UK, 2 PerkinElmer Life Sciences, P.O.Box 10, FIN-20101, Turku, Finland) INTRODUCTION MicroBeta JET is a m...

Microfluidics International Corporation to Report Second Quarter 2009 Financial Results on August 11, 2009

...ry high performance Microfluidizer(R) materials processing and formulation equipment to the biotechnology, pharmaceutical, chemical, cosmetics and ink jet ink industries. Microfluidics International Corporation applies its 20 years of high pressure processing experience to produce the most uniform and sm...

VIASPACE Pursuing Renewable Energy Business in Asia

...Cell Corporation owns a portfolio of fuel cell patents licensed from Pasadena-based California Institute of Technology (Caltech), which manages NASA's jet Propulsion Laboratory, where the direct methanol fuel cell was invented. VIASPACE subsidiary Ionfinity has operations in security-related systems and ...

ETC Biomedical Announces Chamber Sale in India

...es (TSG) which includes (1) software driven products and services used to create and monitor the physiological effects of flight; (2) high performance jet tactical flight simulation, and; (3) driving and disaster simulation systems, and Control Systems (CSG) which includes: (1) steam and gas sterilizatio...

Environmental Tectonics Corporation Announces Promotion of Don R. Webber to VP of Sales for their BioMedical Division

...es (TSG) which includes (1) software driven products and services used to create and monitor the physiological effects of flight; (2) high performance jet tactical flight simulation, and; (3) driving and disaster simulation systems, and Control Systems (CSG) which includes: (1) steam and gas sterilizatio...

Environmental Tectonics Corporation Announces Sale of Additional Monoplace Hyperbaric Chambers

...es (TSG) which includes (1) software driven products and services used to create and monitor the physiological effects of flight; (2) high performance jet tactical flight simulation, and; (3) driving and disaster simulation systems, and Control Systems (CSG) which includes: (1) steam and gas sterilizatio...

MIT is pleased to announce that it has received a US$ 500,000 private placement from its Chinese partners

...s Chinese partners. Jiangsu Hualan MIT Medical Technology (MIT CHINA) Ltd., is actively promoting and selling MIT's unique Agro-Jet(R) needle-free jet injector for animal application, and Med-Jet(R) for human application, and is in the process of obtaining the certification for the production and sal...

Environmental Tectonics Corporation's BioMedical Division to Exhibit at Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society Meeting

...es (TSG) which includes (1) software driven products and services used to create and monitor the physiological effects of flight; (2) high performance jet tactical flight simulation, and; (3) driving and disaster simulation systems, and Control Systems (CSG) which includes: (1) steam and gas sterilizatio...

Environmental Tectonics Corporation's BioMedical Division Achieves Foreign Manufacturer Accreditation in Japan

...s (TSG) which includes: (1) software driven products and services used to create and monitor the physiological effects of flight; (2) high performance jet tactical flight simulation; and (3) driving and disaster simulation systems, and Control Systems (CSG) which includes: (1) steam and gas sterilization...

jet in Biological Definition

Diabetes mellitus

... no other clinically available form of insulin administration other than injection for patients with type 1: injection can be done by insulin pump, by jet injector, or any of several forms of hypodermic needle. There are several insulin application mechanisms under experimental development as of 2004. T...

Insulin

... injection awkward and painful. One alternative is jet injection (also sometimes used for some vaccinatio...insulin. Some diabetics find control possible with jet injectors, but not with hypodermic injection. Ther...se control by conventional injection (or sometimes jet injection) are able to with the appropriate pump. ...

jet in Biological Dictionary

Calcareous algae

...ion Systems ... Algae Fuels. CO2 Sequestration. Energy Conservation. Energy Efficiency. Energy from Waste ... Hydrogen from algae . Hydrogenase. jet Propellant-8 (JP-8) Lipids ... A list of edited books by Robert Riding ... Calcareous algae . ... Cambrian calcareous cyanobacteria and alg...