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Salmon go veggie to save wild fish stocks

Salmon, like humans, require omega-3 fatty acids in their diet to function healthily. But as the fish farming industry expands, feeding salmon and other aquatic species with pellets containing fishmeal and oil derived from processing wild-caught marine fish is unsustainable in the long term. This is due to rising demands for these commodities for aquafeeds and other purposes in the face of finite...

H5N1 vaccine could be basis for life-saving stockpile

Scientists at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital have announced that a vaccine they developed a few years ago against one antigenic variant of the avian influenza virus H5N1 may protect humans against future variants of the virus. Vaccines based on this model might therefore be suitable for stockpiling for use during a pandemic (worldwide epidemic) until a new vaccine could be developed specif...

Tweedle coat fashions stocky flies

University of California, San Diego biologists have discovered that disruptions in genes they call Tweedles make fruit flies short and stout like Tweedledee and Tweedledum in Alice in Wonderland. They report in this week's issue of the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences that a defective TweedleD protein in the outer coat of fly larvae makes them appear compressed....
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NovaBlue Glycerol Stock from Novagen

Description:NovaBlue is a K-12 strain ideally suited as an initial cloning host due to its high transformation efficiency, blue/white screening capability (with appropriate plasmids) and recA endA mutations, which result in high yields of excellent quality plasmid DNA. The DE3 lysogen of NovaBlue is potentially useful as a stringent host due to the presence of the lacIq repressor encoded by the F episome....
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Denhardt's powder mixture (for 50X stock solution) from AppliChem GmbH

Description:Denhardt's powder mixture (for 50X stock solution)...
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KaryoMAX Giemsa Stain Stock Solution from Invitrogen

Description:Functionally tested for consistent G-banding of chromosomes....
Company:Invitrogen

5x C'GATE STOCK STABILIZING REAGENT from AbD Serotec

Description:Form: Concentrated Applications: ELISA...
Company:AbD Serotec

Bacterial Strain ES1301 mutS, Glycerol Stock (noncompetent) from Promega

Description:BMH 71-18 mutS and ES1301 mutS are mismatch repair minus strains of E. coli. Use of these strains prevents repair of the newly synthesized unmethylated strand (1), leading to high mutation efficiencies and making them helpful in such systems as the GeneEditor and Altered Sites II Mutagenesis Systems. Both ES1301 and BMH 71-18 mutS are recA+, therefore inserts containing highly repetitive sequence...
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Midwest life science stocks kept sizzling in Q2

going from a one percent decline to a very robust eight percent growth for the first half. Not far behind was the <a href="http://www.nasdaq...

Madison's PunchStock acquired by Getty Images

Terms of the deal were not disclosed. The acquisition reportedly is part of a business strateg...

Midwest life science stocks sizzle in a tepid first quarter

The major life scie...

Sonic Foundry completes $11.25M stock offer

The company announced on Dec. 21 the offering of common stock at $3.75 per share, marketed to institutional investors following a shelf-registration statement previously file...

Sonic Foundry sets $3.75 stock price

Proceeds from the offering, which is expected to close on Dec. 27, 2006, will be used to support research and development and capital spending related to the company's search technology...

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Bird Flu Threat Prompts Stockpiling Of Food And Medicine In America

It has been urged by the Federal Government to stockpile medicines and food owing to the possibility of potential bird flu pandemic in America.// A pandemic is said to occur when a new strain of the influenza virus gets transmitted from one person to the other, thereby causing serious human illness. Warning has already been issued regarding the mutation of the H5N1 virus into a more p...

Wake Up Call: U.N Takes Stock to Curb Fake Medicines Racket

The Counterfeit Medicines Racket is growing at alarming proportions. The United Nations has risen to the occasion, driving a // world wide initiative , by way of a task force team that would strive to put an end to the sale of counterfeit drugs. A three day meeting is underway in Rome, starting today, February 16th, where all the key players - Pharamaceutical companies, Regulatory bodies and gro...

Stockings Effective In Reducing The Effects Of Deep Vein Thrombosis

A latest study shows elastic compression stockings can reduce complications after a blood clot in the leg ,though they tend to be very uncomfortable .// Some of the common complications with deep vein thrombosis, or a blood clot, in the leg include swelling, skin discoloration, numbness, chronic pain, hardening of the skin, and leg sores. It has been suggested that elastic stockings coul...

Risk of deep vein thrombosis less in people who were flight stockings when flying

Graduated compression stockings that are worn during long hours of flying can significantly reduce the risk// of deep vein thrombosis. Researchers of the study had compared nine studies of nearly 2500 passengers who had flown long distance in airlines. The researchers had carried out the research where they had advised all the participants of the study to walk or exercise regularly, dr...

Health and Human Services stockpiles 20 million bird flu Vaccines

Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) plans to stock vaccines and anti-viral drugs for 20 million people has come under strong criticism for the past some days by Infectious Diseases // Society of America and other critics who say that the stocks are not enough and HHS should stock at least 100 million vaccine stocks in order to effectively prevent flu pandemic. HHS earlier ann...

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BioPro® Uni Knee, Total Resurfacing Preserves Bone Stock

Description:The Femoral component of the unicompartmental knee offers less soft tissue and bony destruction which means quicker rehabilitation with a high rate of long term success. The implant allows for minimum bone resection and offers multiple thickness polyethylene inserts to accommodate varying tibial plateau deficiencies....
Company:BioPro Implants

Stock Saver Universal Hip

Description:Our "Stock Saver" hip abduction orthosis provides the same comfortable support and positioning of our Classic Hip with one major difference. Our design innovation enables the pelvic and thigh sections to be easily adapted for use in either left or right handed configurations, eliminating the need to stock lefts and rights. A comfortable neoprene padding is secured to the brace and acts as a wicki...
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Stockert 70 RF Generator

Description:The Stockert 70 RF Generator introduces maximum control to the EP lab every day, in every ablation procedure. Combined, the Stockert 70 and the CARTO EP Navigation System with NAVI-STAR Diagnostic/Temperature Ablation Catheter provide clinicians with a complete 3-D navigation and ablation therapy system....
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