Sentences with phrase «reports tested samples»

Consumer Reports tested samples of apple and grape juice and found that 10 percent of the samples had total arsenic levels that exceeded federal drinking - water standards of 10 parts per billion (ppb) and 25 percent of the samples had lead levels higher than the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) bottled - water limit of 5 ppb.

Not exact matches

The company reported that North American testing of a 300 kg sample of spodumene concentrates from the mine had produced 99.99 % pure lithium hydroxide monohydrate, suitable for use by lithium ion battery manufacturers.
If any of your saliva sample or extracted DNA is left over after sequencing is completed, we will not store it for future tests and reports.
GOOD TIDINGS Ivanhoe reported excellent metallurgical results from tests conducted on drill core samples from the Kakula discovery
Source: Streetwise Reports (2/20/18) Imagine if a simple test of a blood or tissue sample could predict whether the standard treatment of care for a cancer would be effective.
I sampled a lovely basket of Naturbit bakes for this taste test report.
And because the «B» samples were never tested, a loophole in Mayweather's USADA contract would have allowed testing to continue without the positive «A» sample results being reported to Mayweather's opponent or the Nevada State Athletic Commission.
Consumer Reports also tested rice samples.
New York City reported extremely low levels of waterborne pathogens in approximately 80 % of the water samples tested.
No random sampling; authors appear to have simply cherry - picked water wells previously known to have high concentrations of methane, although they never actually mention in the report which wells they sampled or where they're located: «Jackson said the study was indeed not random, but that was because they needed homeowners permission to test their water.»
They also discussed Telvock's reporting on the inadequacies of Erie County's lead testing efforts, which rarely sample tap water.
The materials might include, for example, a sample parent report to show parents the kind of feedback they would receive if their children take the tests.
Its provisions are designed to ensure adherence to industry standards for maintenance, cleaning and testing for microbes, and reporting of samples that present a serious health threat to the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH).
Three out of four honey samples tested contained measurable levels of at least one of five common neonicotinoids, researchers report in the Oct. 6 Science.
When the comparison also included samples from healthy people, the method accurately identified early Lyme disease up to 85 times out of 100, beating a commonly used Lyme test's rate of 44 of 100, researchers report online August 16 in Science Translational Medicine.
Of the surviving children who were tested, «all blood samples indicated lead poisoning,» while 97 percent needed immediate chelation therapy to lower those levels, according to the report.
23andMe is a personal genomics company that provides direct - to - consumer genetic testing and services that include the analysis of DNA samples to generate ancestry - related genetic reports.
6 May Canada reports that the worker on the Alberta pig farm tested negative for the virus, although the sample may have been collected too late to detect it.
The study used an age - and IQ - matched sample of school - aged youth diagnosed with ASD to assess sex differences according to the standard clinical tests including the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule (ADOS) and the Autism Diagnostic Interview - Revised (ADI - R), as well as parent reported autistic traits and adaptive skills.
They found a new cyclovirus as well; when they tested for the virus in a broader group of 58 paraplegia patients, they found it in 15 % of 54 serum samples and 10 % of 40 CSF samples, the team reports in a paper published online this week in Emerging Infectious Diseases.
Screening included a rapid diagnostic test for those reporting compatible symptoms along with blood sampling for smear and molecular testing for malaria.
As the team reports July 1 in the Proceedings of the Royal Society B, supposed yeti and bigfoot samples turned out to come from bears (brown, black and polar), horses, raccoons, one human, some canines (the test didn't narrow down if they were wolves or dogs), cows, sheep, a North American porcupine, a Malaysian tapir and a serow, which is a known animal similar to a goat or antelope.
In a statement, Snelling said he was «gratified that the Grand Canyon research staff have recognized the quality and integrity of my proposed research project and issued the desired research permits so that I can collect rock samples in the park, perform the planned testing of them, and openly report the results for the benefit of all.»
The big rodents spotted hundreds of TB - positive sputum samples that a standard microscope test missed on first pass, researchers report in the December American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene.
As Singh and her colleagues report online in the 4 May Journal of Virology, they analyzed blood samples from 100 CFS patients — including 14 who tested positive in the Science report — and 200 healthy controls.
Now, a team led by mineralogist Carlos Rodríguez - Navarro at the University of Granada reports promising results from tests of an abundant soil bacterium, Myxococcus xanthus, on samples of limestone used extensively in historic buildings in Spain.
According to reports today, two tap water samples tested in Tokyo contained 190 and 210 becquerels / kilogram (Bq / kg) of iodine - 131.
The authors report that in laboratory tests using cellulose as a model indoor material exposed to smoke, levels of newly formed TSNAs detected on cellulose surfaces were 10 times higher than those originally present in the sample following exposure for three hours to a «high but reasonable» concentration of nitrous acid (60 parts per billion by volume).
For papers identifying locally adapted loci from SNP data in wild populations, the proportion of SNPs tested that were local adaptation candidates based on either (a) FST outlier status or (b) significant genotype - environment associations, in comparison to the log - scaled number of individuals sampled in the reported dataset.
The report, compiled by the Environmental Working Group (EWG), is based on an analysis of tests of more than 35,000 samples of fruits and vegetables conducted by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA).
The independent lab results from Dr. Daniel show several biomarkers of rancidity in the samples tested (these were not present in the reports I found in my initial research).
On August 21, 2015, Weston A. Price Foundation Vice President Dr. Kaayla Daniel released a 100 + page report detailing the results of independent lab tests that she had on samples of Green Pastures Fermented Cod Liver Oil and that alleged major issues with the brand, including rancidity, lower levels of nutrients than were claimed, and sourcing issues.
In a new case study published Friday in the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)'s Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, the authors discuss a case where a woman who had not traveled anywhere with ongoing Zika transmission came down with symptoms of the virus, including a fever and a rash, and her samples tested positive for the virus in a laboratory in Maryland.
Although the newest edition of the authoritative textbook, Vitamin D, claims that in humans calcidiol binds with equal affinity to the DBP whether it is derived from vitamin D2 or vitamin D3, 37 the citation for this statement is the author's own PhD thesis, in which he reported results obtained from testing the DBP of a mere two people.48 Since the gene for the DBP is one of the most polymorphic known (meaning it exists in many forms), existing in three common alleles and 124 known rarer alleles (alleles are specific forms of the same gene), each allele itself having many polymorphisms, 37 a sample size of two is rather unconvincing.
In the early 1970s, Swedish researchers showed vitamin D3 to have a substantially higher affinity for human DBP than vitamin D2.49 Their sample size was not reported and probably very small, and they unfortunately could not test the calcidiol forms of these vitamins because 25 - hydroxyvitamin D3 was at that time not yet commercially available.
Samples are run in side by side duplicate and correlation between the tests must be met before reporting the results.
MERCURY IN PROCESSED FOOD In 2009, The Washington Post reported that «Almost half of tested samples of commercial high fructose corn syrup (HFCS) contained mercury, which was also found in nearly a third of 55 popular brand - name food and beverage products where HFCS is the first - or second - highest labeled ingredient, according to two new U.S. studies.»
... and hence, a test by Consumer Reports on 88 juice samples found that 10 % had arsenic levels higher than the U.S. federal drinking - water limit.
Students taking samples from a lake or stream, testing the content of the samples, and then reporting the findings to the community is one example of a service - learning project.
The report, released last week by the U.S. Department of Education, is based on 4th grade scores from the National Assessment of Educational Progress, a set of federally mandated tests given periodically to nationally representative samples of students.
That is a low - stakes test taken only by a representative sample of students, none of whom answer all the questions and for whom no results are reported by student, teacher, or school.
NAEP, often called the «nation's report card,» is the only standardized test regularly administered to a nationally representative sample of U.S. students.
Similar flaws The findings are no surprise to the Asbestos Testing and Consultancy (ATaC), which published a report in February 2010 highlighting very similar flaws of asbestos management in a sample of schools.
Federal law also mandates the periodic administration of tests in selected subjects to a representative sample of students in 4th and 8th grade as part of the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), often called «the nation's report card.»
When the 2013 test results came out last year, NAGB reported the results against these benchmarks for the first time, finding that 39 percent of students in the twelfth - grade assessment sample met the preparedness standard for math and 38 percent did so for reading.
The report was based on the 1994 National Assessment of Educational Progress, a Congressionally mandated survey that periodically tests national samples of students in core subjects.
The most recent findings from the study as reported a few weeks ago are based on the full original sample of children as randomized to treatment and control conditions at the outset of the study rather than the previously studied subsample of children whose parents gave permission for follow - up testing by the evaluation team.
Using the state test data and the full randomized sample, the evaluators report negative impacts for reading, math, and science scores at the end of third grade for children assigned to TVPK.
Standardized test scores and self - reports from teachers and students were collected over three years from a sample of 520 children in grades 3 - 5.
The release reports that sample tests will be posted on the Internet in fall 1998 and AIR will oversee efforts to get public comments on the sample tests and to develop user - friendly reports of student test results.
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