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Sugar beet virus mutation requires Texas touch

The only sugar beets growing in Texas are in the laboratory. But those few plants are getting to the root of problems throughout the sugar beet industry. Just the...

Understanding the actions of others requires the frontal cortex

By stimulating the frontal cortex in adults, researchers have shown that this part of the brain is essential for understanding other people's actions. It has been known for over 100 years that if a person suffers a stroke in the left frontal cortex, he or she often suffers difficulties in speaking and with understanding language. However, because of these language impairments, it has been...

HIV infection requires an accomplice: B cells with special protein direct HIV to T cells

HIV infection of T cells requires activation of a molecule on the surface of B cells, a finding that reveals yet another pathway the virus uses in its insidious attack on the immune system, University of Pittsburgh researchers will report at the XVI International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2006). "The research supports a new role for B cells in the development and spread of HIV between cells,...

Most widely used organic pesticide requires help to kill

The world's most widely used organic insecticide, a plucky bacterium known as Bacillus thuringiensis or Bt for short, requires the assistance of other microbes to perform its insect-slaying work, a new study has found. Writing in the Sept. 26 issue of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), a team of researchers from the University of Wisconsin-Madison reports that wit...

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RapidStak 2 (requires 4 staks, not included) from Thermo Scientific

Description:The RapidStak is a fast and efficient microplate stacker in its class. Its high capacity and reliable design allow for longer and more confident walk away time than typical stackers. Its robustness and ease of set-up make for a seamless and trouble-free installation and reconfiguration....
Company:Thermo Scientific

RapidStak 2 (requires 4 staks, not included) from Thermo Scientific

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Immunofixation Gel Kit, requires IF100 from CHEMICON

Description:Immunofixation Gel Kit, requires IF100...
Company:CHEMICON

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Dancing with elephants requires nifty footwork

European conference, I...

Safe Internet requires total network security, prof. says

Barford, an assistant professor in the , said the acceleration of malicious activity that began in 2001 shows no signs of abat...

UW-Madison wireless plan requires more net addresses lots more

The University of Wisconsin-Madison has been assigned 65,000 Internet addresses to boost its network capacity, allowing it to go forward with a planned expansion of its wireless network to blanket the campus. A non-profit Internet management body, the , established the address block for the university, which is push...

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Dietary supplementation of Folic Acid Requires Critical Evaluation

Neural tube defects are congenital deformities that arise in the closure of the nervous system. Spina bifida and anencephaly are the two most common forms of neural tube defects seen. // The defect causes paralysis in spina bifida and fatal brain deformation in anencephaly. Although the defect can be diagnosed by antenatal ultrasound, nothing much can be done to correct the defect. The c...

AIDS control requires co-coordinated move regarding safe sexual practices

Attempts made towards increasing awareness regarding safe sexual practices is the need of the hour rather than advocating// sex morality to help face the AIDS challenge, according to Union Information and Broadcasting Minister S. Jaipal Reddy. 'We have been mute spectators to the colossal tragedy of AIDS that continues to unfold across many countries worldwide...The AIDS pandemic is clo...

Rabies Requires Immediate Treatment

The human central nervous system gets affected by rabies which is transmitted through the saliva of the infected animals. Immediate medical attention // is required for a person who is bitten by a dog, cat, bat, ferret, or raccoon which is rabid. If bite from an animal is unprovoked, it is safer to assume that it is rabid, and get the animal tested for the infection. If found infected, t...

Africa Requires $760 Mln To Tackle Bird Flu

The African union and aid organisations said on Wednesday, that, Africa needs $760 million to fight bird flu over the next three years. // This is about three times as much as the $1.9 billion pledge made by their donors, in January. The pledge, in Beijing, made at a donors conference did not expect bird flu to break out in Africa, But the virus has been reported in eight African cou...

Hyponatremia Requires Immediate Attention

A condition where the salt and water balance in the body is skewed up is called Hyponatremia. This condition usually is triggered off by other conditions and requires urgent// treatment. The U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM) says that some of the symptoms caused by hyponatremia include muscle spasms or cramps, nausea, vomiting, fatigue, and headache. Other serious signs are conv...

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Cauterette I, Variable low temperature handle (requires disposable tips)

Description:Accu-Temp Cauteries provide a broad selection of tip styles for cauterization in a wide variety of ophthalmic procedures. Each single use cautery is packaged sterile, complete with a safety cap to lock switch in the "off " position when not in use, a...
Company:Medtronic Xomed, Inc.

Cauterette III, Fixed high temperature handle (requires disposable tips)

Description:Accu-Temp Cauteries provide a broad selection of tip styles for cauterization in a wide variety of ophthalmic procedures. Each single use cautery is packaged sterile, complete with a safety cap to lock switch in the "off " position when not in use, a...
Company:Medtronic Xomed, Inc.

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Controlling the Spread of Healthcare Associated Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Requires Active Surveillance

Both methicillin sensitive and methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA, MRSA) can cause invasive and life-threatening infections such as osteomyelitis, septicemia, endocarditis, and pneumonia. Healthcare associated MRSA is of particular clinical importance because it is not only predictably cross resistant to all penicillins and cephalosporins, but is also typically resistant to mu...