UCR biochemist goes to Washington with high-protein corn
Daniel Gallie's findings propose a useful approach to feed the world's growing population Because his research holds promise for efficiently fee...Manual dishwashing study digs up dirt on dish cleanliness
New research at Ohio State University answers an infectious question about eating at restaurants: How clean are manually washed dishes? Jaesung Lee and Melvin Pascall found that even when they washed dishes in cooler-than-recommended water, numbers of bacteria on the dishware dropped to levels accepted in the Food and Drug Administration's Food Code. They also found that certain foods—espe...ELx50 Microplate Strip Washer from BioTek Instruments
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Governor Doyle will lead a group of over 70 Wisconsin business executives, economic development officials, and venture capitalists to Washington in an effort to recruit and attract the biotech industry and more investment to the state. The delegation will be attending BIO 2003, the annual meeting of the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO), June 21-25 at the Washington, D.C. Convention Cente...GE Healthcare Software installed at clinic in Washington
One of the new technologies the clinic is installing is GE's Pati...Stem cell debate in Washington grows hotter as summer recess nears
Just as Republicans in the Wisconsin Legislature are divided over...California stem cell initiative should wake up Washington and Madison
That's precisely what happened last week when California voters overwhelmingly approved Proposition 7...Sperm washing helps couples – Breakthrough in focu
In many unfortunate instances we see couples who are HIV sero discordant but who would like to have a baby. If the husband is HIV –1 positive and the wife is negative and they are planning to have a child the problem arises because sexual intercourse carries a 1 in 500 risk of transmitting the virus to the female partner and through her to the fetus. Sperm washing is a risk-reduction opti...Wash your hands to keep healthy!
We all know the importance of keeping a clean environment and self to lead healthy, disease free lives. However, many of us are not aware that just a simple habit of hand washing could help us reduce the risk of many infections. Everyday life does not involve// many activities that would get our hands dirty, apart from heavy house work and gardening, and this is probably the reason why...How Effective Is Your Hand Wash Solution ?
Peanut allergy is the third most common food allergy in young children and is the most common food allergy in older children, adolescents and adults.// Researchers studied about 20 participants who were not allergic to peanuts. Participants washed with various cleaning agents, plain water, and an antibacterial hand sanitizer after applying a teaspoon of peanut butter to their hands. Resu...Mouth wash samples to predict bone marrow transplant results
Taking a sample of the mouth rinse solution can be of help to decide how far the bone marrow// transplants are successful in patients. Oral mouth rinse of the patients of bone marrow transplant can be tested for neutrophils, which are the white blood cells that fight infection in the body. Patients of bone marrow transplant are routinely advised mouth washes to counteract the problem o...Centra B+ (with cell washing rotor)120 V, 60 Hz
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Description:The Centra B+ can be used as a manual cell washer, as a companion unit to the Centra W for AHG spins, or as a vacutainer style blood tube centrifuge. Choice of 2 rotors, transparent cell washing rotor: easy to see pellets, securely holds tubes for decant, 2 braking options, aerosol containment for vacutainers, glove friendly membrane panels, cover interlock safety lids, brush less motors....