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By MATT MCKINNEY MINNEAPOLIS STAR TRIBUNE MINNEAPOLIS | No one really wants to meet Bill Marler, a food safety lawyer from Seattle, because those who do are likely A) critically sickened by contaminated food and in need of legal help, or B) responsible for selling the food.
The 'king of fruits' is going places. It's being exported to the US for the first time since 1989 through the sea-route. India is home to around 60% of world production and over 1,000 different varieties of mangoes.
NEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) – Using Roche 454 and Illumina sequencing, researchers from the US and Germany catalogued the small RNA repertoire of Schmidtea mediterranea , a flatworm species capable of extensive regeneration.
Carbon nanotubes, one of the original engineered nanomaterials, also may prove to be among the most versatile, as numerous teams of investigators continue to develop novel nanotube-based therapeutic and diagnostic tools. Over the past month, three new research papers have highlighted the potential of nanotubes as weapons against cancer.
Gold nanoshells are among the most promising new nanoscale therapeutics being developed to kill tumors, acting as antennas that turn light energy into heat that cooks cancer to death. Now, a multi-institutional research team has shown that polymer-coated gold nanorods one-up their spherical counterparts, with a single dose completely destroying all tumors in a nonhuman animal model of human ...
“Consumers remember recalls,” said Jacque Matsen, director of reputation management for the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association, during a presentation at the 2009 Beef Industry Safety Summit held earlier this year.
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A new strategy involves a subtle reconfiguring of the bug's DNA. Scientists working in labs near Oxford have devised a genetic modification that sterilizes the male Aedes, transforming the critter into his own worst enemy. He can still mate—but he can't breed. Any offspring dies before becoming fully developed. The idea is to release a huge, all-conquering swarm of the doctored insects into the ...
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