Sentences with phrase «chemical testing new»

Chemical testing New agricultural chemicals are only safety tested...

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Down here in NZ the Ministry of Primary Industries has released a new standard to define manuka honey, this is based on a 5 point chemical / DNA test and the result specifies if the honey is NZ manuka, and if it is multifloral or mono.

In a new study by Healthy Stuff, 93 % of the receipt paper tested contained hormone - disrupting chemicals, BPS or BPA.

It's alarming but not surprising that testing routinely finds flame retardants, pesticides, lead, arsenic and other disease - causing chemicals in new mother's breast milk.

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Fort Drum and the Seneca Army Depot in New York are among 664 military sites that will be tested nationwide for potential groundwater contamination from firefighting chemicals.

Cuomo pushed a package of water quality measures last year, culminating in a budget appropriation of $ 2.5 billion for water infrastructure, new testing requirements for smaller water systems like the one serving Hoosick Falls and state authority to set new limits for toxic chemicals like the one found in the Rensselaer County village.

Three New York lawmakers — Schumer, U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand and Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney — are calling on the federal Environmental Protection Agency to immediately test the city of Newburgh's water supply, which has been found to be contaminated with a toxic chemical.

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is continuing to test the Hoosic River and its tributaries to determine how the potentially carcinogenic chemical PFOA is moving through the local area.

«I'm asking, specifically, to have PFOA be one of the first chemicals tested under the new TSCA law to say, is it safe or not?

HR 2576 updates the 40 - year - old Toxic Substances Control Act by removing barriers to repeat chemical testing, mandating new safety reviews, and making information more available to the public.

The water supply for other communities in New York has recently tested positive for the chemical.

In the new study, scientists built and tested a mathematical model that simulated the complex chemical and physical interactions among water, oil, gas, and dispersant that occurred during Deepwater Horizon.

A pair of environmental monitoring wells drilled deep into an aquifer in Pavillion, Wyo., contain high levels of cancer - causing compounds and at least one chemical commonly used in hydraulic fracturing, according to new water test results released yesterday by the Environmental Protection Agency.

New experimental models based on three - dimensional reconstructions of human skin are helping to reduce chemical testing on live animals, but can not yet replace animals altogether

Sheela Sathyanarayana, a University of Washington pediatrician who studies effects of environmental chemicals on male development, said the new study provides strong evidence that the testing should be expanded to more chemicals.

Drug developers often rely on in vitro cell - based microchips to test promising new chemical compounds.

The agency has ordered testing on just 200 compounds and restricted or banned only five since it gained the authority to regulate new chemicals in 1976 under the Toxic Substances Control Act.

The panel, which was commissioned by U.K. science minister David Sainsbury in July 2003, concluded that nanoparticles and nanotubes should be treated as new chemicals and their impacts on health and the environment be tested under existing U.K. and E.U. legislation.

The law requires no specific tests before a company brings a new product with a new chemical to market, and it does not require companies to release whatever safety data they may collect.

He has already fulfilled one prerequisite to this end: The chemical processes that transpire during charging and discharging can be investigated in detail using the new battery test cell he developed with his team.

Veterans exposed to debilitating chemicals in secret military tests have lost a compensation battle, but will receive new information about consequences

New colorimetric sensor arrays on disposable test - strips read by hand - held devices allow for their rapid, inexpensive, and sensitive identification by their chemical «fingerprints.»

The new findings, published in Chemical Communications, show that it's possible to test how enzymes react to certain antibiotics.

Chemical biologist Carolyn Bertozzi, a Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigator at Stanford University, and colleagues tested the new molecule on mucus - saliva mixtures hacked up by 16 people with tuberculosis.

Vanapalli and his collaborators, including Wei Li, an assistant professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering, propose a new type of testing, one not based on antibodies and without markers, but holography.

In a hotly debated move, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has selected this unassuming rodent as the primary test animal for a vastly complex and comprehensive new chemical - evaluation program.

In an article published in Moscow News last month, he claimed that, despite official assurances that the Soviet Union had discontinued production of chemical weapons in 1987, the institute had continued its chemical weapons research and had recently tested a new toxic agent in Kazakhstan — withouttheknow - ledge of Kazakhstan's President, Islam Karimov.

A simple lab - based skin test which eliminates the risk of adverse reactions to new drugs, cosmetics and household chemicals has been developed by a Newcastle University team.

A bipartisan effort to revamp how the U.S. government tests and regulates toxic industrial chemicals reached a new milestone last week when a Senate panel easily advanced a measure to overhaul the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA).

Millions of new chemical compounds have been tested for their ability to disrupt the growth of M. tuberculosis in the test tube, but discouragingly few are currently in clinical trials.

The New York State Department of Agriculture & Markets (NYSDAM) determined that two of three samples of food (made with the suspicious wheat gluten) submitted by the company for testing contained a chemical substance known as aminopterin.

He was scouring the scientific literature when he hit upon an article describing high - throughput screening, a new technique that used robots to test the therapeutic properties of thousands of chemical compounds a day in cells in laboratory dishes.

Glover and other executives said they think the approval process will be smooth because after processing plant oils, «We leave a hydrocarbon that looks exactly like petroleum fuel,» said Jennifer Holmgren, the general manager of renewable energy and chemicals at UOP, the company that derived the plant - oil refining and processing treatment for the Air New Zealand, Continental and Japan Airlines test flights.

However, the precise nature of that role is undergoing a visible change, not only because of the new synthetic methods and technologies now available to the synthetic and medicinal chemist, but also in several key areas, particularly in drug metabolism and chemical toxicology, as chemists deal with the ever more rapid turnaround of testing data that influences their day - to - day decisions.

When new DNA strands are added to the test tube as «input,» the solution undergoes a cascade of chemical interactions to release different DNA strands as «output.»

Examples of funding areas include but are not limited to molecular genetic analysis of relevant neural circuit assembly and function; genetic and epigenetic research; animal models created by genetically altering neural circuits; and testing of new chemical entities that might be used in animal models as exploratory treatments.

The rooting compound, originally trademarked as Hormodin, was one of many chemicals tested in the labs of Percy Zimmerman and Alfred Hitchcock at BTI's original location in Yonkers, New York.

The CCFA Genetics Initiative seeks to deliver validated pathway models of IBD disease mechanisms, new animal models for analysis and development, chemical probes of relevant pathways, new proteins and pathway targets, recruitment of new IBD investigators, and a tested paradigm for rapid analysis and cure for Crohn's disease.

Their new tests with mice indicate that this chemical helps relay a signal to itch from the skin to the brain.

The Martin Marietta team developed fantastic new technologies just for the Viking mission, including innovative flight software and an X-ray fluorescence spectrometer instrument to test chemical compounds in the soil.

Our collaborations with industry, government agencies, and academia focus on developing new disease models, elucidating new therapeutic targets to develop treatments, safety testing on new chemical entities, enabling better and safer design of new consumer products, and new applications in personalized healthcare.

In this presentation, we discuss data from studies conducted with academic, clinical, and industry collaborators that demonstrates the utility of the system as a more predictive, human - relevant alternative for efficacy and safety testing of new chemical entitites.

Animal studies, whether for the development or production of new medicines, for physiological studies, for studying environmental effects or for the testing of chemicals or new food additives, has to be carried out in compliance with EU legislation.

In 2006 we publish the results of testing a new chemical that blocks BRAF.

The new AquaDx chip will work with the hand - held MyDx portable analyzer to test for the presence of toxic chemicals or elements in water in about six minutes.

We also lack any basic chemical tests to understand whether a new treatment is delaying symptoms or slowing damage; instead patients must undergo frequent and lengthy testing.

high - throughput screening: which allows scientists to test thousands of potential targets with thousands of diverse chemical compounds to identify a new drug - target combination.

The Human Emulation System offers researchers a new standard for predicting how a human may respond to diseases, medicines, chemicals, and foods — with greater precision and control than today's cell culture or animal - based testing approaches.

Southern Research reproductive toxicology scientist Paul Bushdid, Ph.D., is working to develop a new, cost - efficient laboratory test to evaluate hazards to unborn children posed by potential medicines, chemicals and other -LSB-...]

After carrying out several chemical tests, he found the new element had properties similar to iodine.