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...Taq DNA Polymerase (cloned) from GE Healthcare, formerly Amersham Biosciences
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Description:...Corporate Social Responsibility - Burden, sham, or golden opportunity?
Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is an surging trend that has taken corporate boardrooms by storm. Government regulation in some countries along with pressure from myriad interest groups around the world is driving an increase in social responsibility initiatives and reporting. In 2005, according to Professor Michael Porter of the Harvard Business School, 360 d...Effective Treatment Of Drug Abuse Dependent On Feelings Of Shame Or Guilt
Drug abuse has become a common problem among children and adolescents. Most of the parents, who discover that their children are on drugs, are more interested in dragging them for treatment. A new study throws light on the very little // focus, which is given to identify the victim’s feelings of either shame or guilt, both of which can have significant implications on the treatment outcom...Shampoos May Give Rise To Allergies
Allergic reactions can be caused by shampoos, which are also said to be connected to cancer. As many as 26 shampoos were examined, and seven of // them were seen to contain halogen organic compounds which may give rise to skin allergies, according to the German magazine Oeko-Test. Perfumes found in six of the shampoos could cause allergic reactions. Diethylphthalate, which can affect...MPs Term New Out of Hours Medical Care as ‘Shambolic
A committee of MPs have termed the shake-up of the out of hours health care system in England as "shambolic" that only led to longer waits and higher costs//. The public accounts committee claimed that the new health care providers are spending 22% more than before yet have not met many key targets. In 2004 most GPs had opted out of the organisation of the service in 2004 afte...Shampoo Ingredient Interferes With Memory In Mice
University of North Carolina researchers have found that Diethanolamine (DEA), an ingredient found in many shampoos and other personal care products//, seems to interfere with normal brain development in baby mice. The ingredient was applied to the skin of pregnant mice and seemed to have an adverse effect on their offspring. Dr. Steven Zeisel, Kenan Distinguished University Professor...A million Pound Public consultation - declared a sham!!
An official government assessment of a £1 million public consultation project into the future of NHS services, declared it to be fake//. Your Health, Your Care, Your Say was the consultation project initiated by ministers for people to have a say in a White Paper on health published this year. However, most of the people who participated in it complained that they had no influence on th...