Sentences with phrase «as human safety»

As human safety levels are extrapolated from rodent data, the study could lead to a re-evaluation of the acceptable daily intake for many endocrine disruptors.

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Universal Robots's devices are designed to work directly alongside humans without being confined to a cage for safety, as with many other industrial models.
In Perel's TED talk, she analyzes the opposing human needs for both safety and security as well as adventure and excitement.
In October 2016, Tesla announced that all vehicles in production, as well as the forthcoming Model 3, will be built with an updated hardware suite, equipping each Tesla with the hardware needed for full self - driving capability at a safety level substantially greater than that of a human driver.
Anxiety in general is the response of the human organism to anything that is perceived as a threat to what one regards as essential to one's welfare or safety.
Eschatological religion does not appeal to the human instinct for safety as much as to our passion for adventure.
Regulatory bodies have determined safety levels for humans, but those safety levels are currently being questioned or are under review as a result of new scientific studies.
Sparrer Sausage Co. focuses on human safety, food safety and quality as the most important parts of the business.
«From the start, the Golden Rice has been beset with issues and problems such as its relevance, and its safety to human health and environment,» said Cris Panerio, MASIPAG National Coordinator.
«Our safety assessment found no public health or safety concerns, and concluded that food derived from this cotton line is as safe for human consumption as food derived from conventional cotton cultivars,» Mr McCutcheon said.
Committed to feed and food safety, Kemin maintains top - of - the - line manufacturing facilities where over 500 specialty ingredients are made for humans and animals in the global feed and food industries, as well as the health, nutrition and beauty markets.
In that speech (a full copy of which you can view by clicking here), I offered some suggestions on how each of us — whether we be parent, coach, official, athletic trainer, clinician, current or former professional athlete, sports safety equipment manufacturer, whether we were there representing a local youth sports program, the national governing body of a sport, or a professional sports league, could work together as a team to protect our country's most precious human resource — our children — against catastrophic injury or death from sudden impact syndrome or the serious, life - altering consequences of multiple concussions.
With the coming of the computer age and the development of computer games, Wii, PlayStation and the like, parents are not only dealing with less space for their children to run and play, also with safety issues from human wickedness as well as massively increased traffic on the roads, but they now too have to pull their children away from sedentary entertainment like those listed above and find ways to keep them more active.
Midwife405, Please have the courage to state that opinion to your clients, «Your baby's safety doesn't really matter to me as an individual, because if he / she dies in homebirth, the human race will still go on and prosper.
Of all TBT regulations notified to the WTO in 2000, the largest single group (254 notifications, out of the total of 725 that were received) had human health or safety as their objective.»
Mt. Prospect Human Services Director Nancy Morgan said safety and liability concerns prompted the village to send the line - dancing class, as well as a senior fitness and tai chi course, to the River Trails Park District.
As each new fortifier is brought to market, their safety is tested and reported only as compared to other fortifiers, not compared to human - only feedinAs each new fortifier is brought to market, their safety is tested and reported only as compared to other fortifiers, not compared to human - only feedinas compared to other fortifiers, not compared to human - only feeding.
The former Top Gear Stig has dismissed driverless cars as a step forward in road safety and told Good Morning Britain the best computer in a car «is the human».
And you may end up being born in utter poverty that may prevent you from being happy, or you may start off being wealthy but then you may suffer calamities like disease and natural disasters, so assuming you're risk averse (as humans tend to be in most circumstances), you'd want the government to have a safety net to shelter you from such risks.
As a humanist, I would certainly not suggest that freedom of religion and belief be elevated over other human rights, nor that they can go unchallenged where the safety or rights of others are threatened.
SHARE Facebook Twitter FRSC The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), has attributed most road crashes on Nigerian roads to human factors and not witchcraft as believed by some...
Lynne served as Chairwoman of the Health & Human Services Committee for four years, as well as serving as Vice Chair of the Public Safety Committee, Government Affairs Committee and Minority & Women Business Enterprise Committee.
«As the chief inspector of probation himself implies, the government's interpretation of its own laws on human rights have quite improperly been allowed to undermine public safety
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), has attributed most road crashes on Nigerian roads to human factors and not witchcraft as believed by some...
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), has attributed most road crashes on Nigerian roads to human factors and not witchcraft as believed by some people in the country.
SHARE Facebook Twitter FRSC The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), has attributed most road crashes on Nigerian roads to human factors and not witchcraft as believed by some people in the country.
In October, a UNESCO bioethics panel recommended a temporary ban on «engineering of the human germline, at least as long as the safety and efficacy of the procedures are not adequately proven».
Markets are now so complex and move so fast that humans can not participate without assistance from supercomputers — programmed, incidentally, to quality standards so low they would shock engineers responsible for things such as airline safety.
As soon as Aull decided to build her lab, she knew she would have to follow government safety protocols for a Biosafety Level 1 facility secure enough to handle well - known agents not implicated in human diseasAs soon as Aull decided to build her lab, she knew she would have to follow government safety protocols for a Biosafety Level 1 facility secure enough to handle well - known agents not implicated in human diseasas Aull decided to build her lab, she knew she would have to follow government safety protocols for a Biosafety Level 1 facility secure enough to handle well - known agents not implicated in human disease.
It typically takes many years to initiate such trials because of the stringent safety testing that must be done before testing in humans begins, but Reynolds said it may be possible to move faster as the therapy only involves modifying a patient's dietary intake and supplementing with a medium - chain triglyceride oil, both of which have no known side effects.
One means of accomplishing that would be to include lab chiefs» safety records among the materials submitted in grant proposals (and weighed in funding decisions), alongside currently required materials such as human subjects and vertebrate - care documentation.
The report is replete with examples of the social controversies involving science and technology at that time - the biological and environmental effects of nuclear weapons testing, DDT and other dioxins, the use of defoliants and herbicides by the U.S. military in Vietnam, the safety of nuclear power plants, the ban on fetal research, a moratorium on recombinant DNA research, the need for human subject protections and informed consent in genetics research, the misuse of psychology as a tool for torture, the implications of national security controls on science; misconduct in science, and the role of and protections for whistleblowers - many of which continue to resonate in the science and society relationship of today.
Both D4 and D5 are «safe for human health and the environment when used as intended,» Karluss Thomas, senior director of the American Chemistry Council's Silicones Environmental, Health and Safety Center, said in an emailed response.
These findings call into question the safety of the recent substitution of DiNP for DEHP in soft PVC, particularly since a shorter male AGD has been shown to be related to male genital birth defects in children (such as hypospadias and undescended testis) and impaired reproductive function in adult males (such as decreased fertility, impaired semen quality and lower serum testosterone levels) and the fact that human levels of DiNP are rapidly increasing globally, says Carl - Gustaf Bornehag, professor in Public Health Sciences at Karlstad University and responsible for the current study.
Rivet recommends that the «availability of human refuse in natural areas inhabited by bears should be eliminated for bear, as well as human, health and safety,» adding that, «diets of captive [bears] should be carefully selected to avoid high saturated [fat] content.»
This demonstration of d - Ribose's safety in thoroughbred racehorses suggests similar implications in humans as well.
1) Facilitate safe off - label use of existing vaccines — Support collaboration between the zoological community and conservationists in the field to determine the safety as well as efficacy of existing distemper vaccines that could be, at a minimum, administered opportunistically to endangered wild carnivores whenever they are being handled (e.g. during radio - collaring exercises or when being translocated to mitigate human - wildlife conflict).
If THI continues to show promise as a nutraceutical or food - based drug, medical scientists will head into pre-clinical studies of effectiveness and safety before advancing to human trials.
It is important to note that human challenge studies are conducted according to strict criteria designed to provide meticulous attention to volunteer safety and challenge studies would never be used for certain deadly pathogens, such as Ebola.
The simplified AP1000 safety system is known as a «passive» design, in that if there were a failure similar to what happened at Fukushima, human intervention would not be required to shut down a reactor.
As Poon writes, an independent laboratory that tests cell phones found that her system fell well below the danger exposure levels for human safety.
To get around these safety concerns and to potentially maximize therapeutic effects on tumors, Alvey and colleagues took fresh, young macrophages from human donors as well as mouse donors and directly blocked their SIRPA.
As a result, tempered glass is used in those environments where human safety is an issue.
Now there is a need for clinical trials with humans in order to verify its safety as an adjuvant in the treatment of leishmaniasis.
The research, part of a phase I clinical trial to test the safety of the treatment, was published as a letter to the editor in The New England Journal of Medicine earlier this week and will be in the September issue of Human Gene Therapy.
As the American West, parched by prolonged drought, braces for a season of potentially record - breaking wildfires, new research suggests these events not only pose an immediate threat to people's safety and their homes, but also could take a toll on human health, agriculture and ecosystems.
Such models are valuable for the analysis of parameters associated with vaccine safety, immunogenicity, delivery and protection as NHPs replicate key features of the human immune response more faithfully than any other animal model.
Ground - based radars using large antennas including the GBT could be used as a collisional hazard assessment tool and as a safety mechanism for spacecraft that encounter navigation or communication issues, in future robotic and human missions to the moon.
The findings open up an avenue for treating Huntington's as well as other inherited neurodegenerative diseases, although more testing of safety and long - term effects is needed, says senior author Xiao - Jiang Li, MD, PhD, distinguished professor of human genetics at Emory University School of Medicine.
It says that companies have to get a license from the FAA for all commercial human spaceflight launches and reentries, but as for passenger safety, NASA is in charge for its own astronauts and those of other ISS partners.
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