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UAB scientists discover the origin of a mysterious physical force

Ever since the 1970s, scientists have been trying to establish the cause of a repulsive force occurring between different electrostatically charged molecules, such as DNA and other biomolecules, when they are very close to each other in aqueous media. This force became know as hydration force. Jordi Faraudo, a researcher for the Department of Physics at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelo...

ORNL, UC Berkeley unravel real-world clues to Earth's mysteries

A microbial community thriving under bizarre natural conditions in California could be a gold mine to researchers in their quest to understand the complex biological relationships and how these inner workings might apply on a grander scale. In a paper to appear today on Science Online, researchers from the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory and the University of Californi...

Tufts researchers shine light on firefly mysteries

This summer, in a darkened meadow west of Boston, Tufts University biologists are continuing to shine new light on the frenzied love life of fireflies. For the first time, researchers will explore the question of whether male fireflies' flashing light ?previously shown in one species to indicate superior physical and genetic quality ?has evolved in another species to provide misinformatio...

How satellite tracking revealed the migratory mysteries of endangered Atlantic loggerhead turtles

Their journeys are among the longest in the animal kingdom and they have largely remained a mystery until now. An international team of scientists led by the University of Exeter have uncovered the migratory secrets of endangered loggerhead turtles in West Africa and the results could have huge implications for strategies to protect them. In a paper in the journal Current Biology, Dr Brend...

Shampoo detergent added to paint makes surfaces self-sterilizing

Adding a common ingredient in shampoo to paints and varnishes can create self-sanitizing coatings for frequently touched surfaces in public buildings that continue killing germs for months, according to research conducted by a multi-state consortium of high school students and retirees. Working through the website science-projects.com, 10 students from New York, Texas and Virginia joined t...

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CORNING CELL LIFTER,STERILE from Sigma-Aldrich

Description:General description: Designed for use with dishes and cell culture clusters....
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CORNING SPATULA, TAPERED BLADE/SPOON, STERILE from Sigma-Aldrich

Description:Corning single use spatulas have been designed to save time and provide contamination-free samples. They are for those interested in eliminating the recycling and resterilizing necessary with reusable spatulas. Each spatula is individually packaged, RNase/DNase free, non-pyrogenic and antistatic. Linkage: This CLS number is a new product number, created to easily match Cornings product number....
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CORNING CELL SCRAPER, SMALL ,STERILE from Sigma-Aldrich

Description:Useful for the mechanical harvesting of cells • Blade design minimizes cell damage and ensures even contact with the growth surface • Designed for use in 25 and 75cm flasks • Individually wrapped • Sterilized by gamma radiation and certified nonpyrogenic Linkage: This CLS number is a new product number, created to easily match Cornings product number. If showing no availabi...
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CORNING SPATULA, SMALL SPOON/SPOON, STERILE from Sigma-Aldrich

Description:Corning single use spatulas have been designed to save time and provide contamination-free samples. They are for those interested in eliminating the recycling and resterilizing necessary with reusable spatulas. Each spatula is individually packaged, RNase/DNase free, non-pyrogenic and antistatic. Linkage: This CLS number is a new product number, created to easily match Cornings product number....
Company:Sigma-Aldrich

CORNING CELL SCRAPER, LARGE, STERILE from Sigma-Aldrich

Description:Useful for the mechanical harvesting of cells • Blade design minimizes cell damage and ensures even contact with the growth surface • Designed for use in 25 and 75cm flasks • Individually wrapped • Sterilized by gamma radiation and certified nonpyrogenic Linkage: This CLS number is a new product number, created to easily match Cornings product number. If showing no availabi...
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Two-dimensional Optimization of a Semi-nested PCR for Detecting Listeria monocytogenes

for Detecting Listeria monocytogenes Andrea Tanzer, Institute of Milk Hygiene, Milk Technology and Food Science, Austria Christian Rohrer, Eppendorf AG, Germany Introductio...

Use of the DCode System to Detect the Food-Borne Bacterial Pathogen Listeria monocytogenes

Nikolaj Schmolker, Fintan van Ommen Kloeke and Gill Geesey, Departmentof Microbiology and Center for Biofilm Engineering, Montana State University,Bozeman, MT 59717-3980 Amplification of a region of the 16S rRNA gene of L. monocytogenes, Listeria innocua, and Listeria seeligeri by the polymerase chain reac...

The mysteries and the future of Web sites

Web sites have endured a hard struggle, and somehow survived where other traditional marketing tools and old principals failed. Now the same sites and domain names must face harsher realities once again, all to ensure high visibility and exposure. Today without visibility, on e-commerce, Web sites are simply doomed. While billions of Web pages are poised for the right match, they only clash into...

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Finasteride lowers risk of prostate cancer but increases risk of high-grade tumors

Finasteride prophylaxis appears to prevent or delay the onset of prostate cancer, however, finasteride may also accelerate the growth of high-grade cancers. More than 18,000 men were randomized , age 55 or older to finasteride 5 mg/day or placebo. At baseline, digital rectal examination results were normal in all subjects, and prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels// were no more than 3.0...

Finasteride lowers risk of prostate cancer but increases risk of high-grade tumors

Finasteride prophylaxis appears to prevent or delay the onset of prostate cancer, however, finasteride may also accelerate the growth of high-grade cancers. More than 18,000 men were randomized , age 55 or older to finasteride 5 mg/day or placebo. At baseline, digital rectal examination results were normal in all subjects, and prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels were no more than 3.0 ng...

Reducing Corticosteriod Use In Asthmatics

According to a recent study researchers say, Montelukast, a leukotriene-receptor antagonist (leukotrienes mediate inflammation // in the body and play a role in allergic reactions), decreased incidents of asthma in young children by about 32 percent while also reducing corticosteroid use . Researchers conducted a one-year study involving 549 children from 68 sites in 23 countries. In the...

Listeria Food Poisoning Can Be Dangerous In Pregnant Women And Elderly

Infection of food due to Listeria can be life-threatening unless vigilance is practiced to curb the infection // according to the report published by Food Safety Authority of Ireland.(FSAI). The mortality due to infection can be as much as 30% associated with Listeria food contamination and only miniscule amounts need to be consumed to cause serious infection. Professor Flynn said...

Death Of Singaporean Woman After Mysterious Illness

Police are investigating the mysterious death of a woman whose entire body turned black//, skin peeled off and blood oozed from her ears in an ordeal that started with a simple fever, news reports said Thursday. Reeling from shock and disbelief, the family of June Wong, 26, is demanding answers. Officials have classified the case as an unnatural death. Wong is suspected of...

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Holladay Posterior Capsule Polisher and Curette

Description:0.5 mm curette cup, reverse side of sandblasted to polish capsule. Round knurled handle with polished finish. Overall length: 5 inches....
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Diamond Knife Sterilizing Tray - 2 knives

Description:Diamond knife tray with silicone inserts to securely hold the diamond knife....
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Diamond Knife Sterilizing Tray - 4 knives

Description:Diamond knife tray with silicone inserts to securely hold the diamond knife....
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Ergotec Sterilization Tray - Holds 2 instruments

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Non-sterile Silicone Tubing

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Vaxfectin-formulated Measles DNA Vaccine Elicits Long-term Protection and Sterilizing Immunity in Nonhuman Primates

SEATTLE, May 31, 2007 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- VicalIncorporated today announced that a measles DNA vaccine formulatedwith the company's Vaxfectin(TM) adjuvant elicited protectivelevels of neutralizing antibodies in juvenile (1 - 2 year old)nonhuman primates confirmed by complete protection followingchallenge more than one year after vaccination, and sterilizingimmunity as evidenced by...

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