Note that naturally occurring chemicals can be just as harmful
as synthetic ones — strychnine is no less poisonous because it occurs naturally!
Not exact matches
Often referred to
as a
Synthetic DRIP, it is
one of my favorite strategies for making my money work for me.
In the presence of the three intrinsically distinct, intelligible, and existentially necessary primary notions of temporal passage, modality, and order together with their derivative relations, and in the absence of any successful reductions known to me of
one of these to the others, I am inclined to regard a
synthetic metaphysics of time which has a place for each of the nine cells of the matrix
as the only kind which could be adequate to all the facets of time.
For
one thing,
as we have seen in section I, the Whiteheadian account introduces the idea of the
synthetic unit
as the fundamental unit of nature.
Dr. Gubman sees Process Theology
as one answer to the urgent problems of our century, proposing a
synthetic fusion of scientific, philosophical.
While I believe pot (not
synthetic one) should be legalized, certain drugs, such
as crystal meth and crack cocaine, should stay illegal.
Recreational «drug» use such
as is currently allowed by law here in the U.S. puts upon the general populace many social discords that have tendencies to demoralize the individual welfares thereby lowering the nation's social wellbeing... Synthetically made pharmaceutical drugs can not replace naturally occurring drugs and such
synthetics are apt to be more harmful and way more addictive than the naturally occurring
ones.
I don't recommend using the
ones labeled «imitation»
as they are made with
synthetic vanilla and tend to leave a bitter aftertaste.
When buying vanilla extract make sure that it's labeled «pure», and stay away from the
ones labeled «imitation» vanilla extracts
as they are made with
synthetic vanilla and leave a bitter after taste.
There are many debates
as to whether
synthetic fibers are any better than disposables, but in the end if you do choose to use microfiber, you will still be keeping
one less diaper out of the land fill, and that is worth it to me.
Unlike cloth diapers, usually made of layers of fabric such
as cotton and can be washed and reused multiple times, disposable diapers are made of
synthetic materials and are thrown away after
one use.
Thirsties offers a full selection of cloth diaper styles in newborn and
one size,
as well
as with natural and
synthetic fabrics.
The
synthetic materials found in some fabrics can cause rashes and irritation that can be very uncomfortable for your little
one, and since most newborns sleep 12 - 16 hours a day, you want to ensure that
as much of that is
as uninterrupted and healthy
as humanly possible.
Sleepwear needs to be comfortable and materials such
as cotton are preferred especially if your young
one is sensitive to polyester and other
synthetic fabrics.
Any ingredient listed
as a «petroleum distillate» or «naphtha» should be suspect
as it is a
synthetic and likely to cause
one or more detrimental health or environmental effects.
Village Sensations of Nanuet is
one of 16 stores in 12 counties being sued by the New York State Attorney General's Office for mislabeling substances such
as synthetic marijuana and bath salts in order to get around federal and state laws.
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Sen. Charles Schumer held a pack of gum in
one hand and a container of
synthetic pot in the other
as he called on the federal Drug Enforcement Agency to crack down on the sale of legal chemical substances used to create new
synthetic drug combinations.
Basheer Ahmed, manager of the Bashir Famous Deli in Rochdale, Friday became the first to sign City Councilman Ruben Wills» (D - Jamaica) pledge to ban from his store's shelves
synthetic marijuana, a product ostensibly sold
as an herbal incense, but
one critics say teens and young adults are smoking to get high.
K2 is
one of many names for
synthetic marijuana products, which are also known
as black mamba, Yucatan fire and skunk, according to the New York City Health Department.
This provided a means to distinguish between a
synthetic version of the Zaire strain of Ebola — the
one responsible for the West African epidemic — and a
synthetic version of another known
as the Sudan strain.
I can't hire Martha Stewart
as a life coach, so the
one thing I hope
synthetic biology won't import from the open - software world is the cultlike mania that seems to grip so many open - source enthusiasts.
As he had hoped, his
synthetic genes and the real
ones were similar enough for the DNA base pairs to stick together.
For instance, a yeast engineered to churn out the antimalarial drug artemisinin has been hailed
as one of the great success stories of
synthetic biology.
New findings from an international team of scientists reveal that light can make molecular rotors spin more than a million times faster than before, which researchers say could
one day have applications such
as winding up pulleys in
synthetic muscles.
One breakthrough was the development in 2002 of gels made of
synthetic materials such
as polyhydroxyethyl methacrylate, which can be injected into a joint where it solidifies and becomes a cushion with the same shock - absorbing function
as cartilage.
«This is
one way to focus our talents
as synthetic chemists in a direction that can immediately help patients,» said Seth Herzon, a chemistry professor at Yale and member of the Yale Cancer Center.
By fitting DNA into an engineering template, the messy field of biology emerges
as a complex but somewhat predictable system —
one that
synthetic biologists have begun to maneuver in recent years.
As for releasing a
synthetic organism into the environment — for example, a souped - up algae for energy production, which
one ecologist worried could cause havoc — at least for now, the risks are not much different from those of more conventional genetically modified products, which are covered by existing rules, said science policy expert Michael Rodemeyer of the University of Virginia.
Nearly
one - third said they had used illicit substances within the previous 90 days; 38 percent of those used
synthetic marijuana, twice
as many
as had used regular marijuana.
As a step toward propagation of synthetic genomes, we completely replaced the genome of a bacterial cell with one from another species by transplanting a whole genome as naked DN
As a step toward propagation of
synthetic genomes, we completely replaced the genome of a bacterial cell with
one from another species by transplanting a whole genome
as naked DN
as naked DNA.
For prevention studies, they injected mouse α - syn
synthetic preformed fibrils into wild - type, normal mice,
as a control, and then immediately treated the mice with Syn303,
one of the MAbs used (or IgG, another type of common antibody, for the control mice).
In 1996, he introduced the concept of using nanoparticles
as atoms and
synthetic DNA — the blueprint of life —
as a chemically programmable bond to make designer materials based upon the ability of the particles to recognize
one another through sequences immobilized on their surfaces.
Researchers working in the new field of
synthetic biology can imagine other building blocks: different proteins, amino acids (the core components of proteins), and metabolic systems that would work just
as well
as, or perhaps even better than, the
ones we know.
In
one group of mice, he and his colleagues dosed their mothers with a
synthetic compound that simulates a mild viral infection during late pregnancy; when their offspring hit early puberty at about 6 weeks of age, the young mice were exposed to unpredictable stress, such
as being restrained, deprived of water, or given electric foot shocks.
About
one out of ten surveyed reported use of
synthetic cathinones — commonly referred to
as «bath salts» in the U.S. Methylone («M1») was the mostly commonly used «bath salt» in this study with
one out of ten respondents reporting lifetime use.
«On the
one hand, it says that we should regulate by the product, and not the process, but then goes on to admit that the newer GE techniques, such
as gene editing and
synthetic biology, will produce more diverse and complex traits in more crops that could raise new safety concerns, noting that even the newer gene editing techniques have off - target effects,» he said.
Synthetic fuels have
one particular advantage over batteries or hydrogen
as a route to low - carbon transport: by dropping in exactly where fossil fuels are used now, they can reduce emissions dramatically without the need for major new infrastructure or changes in consumer behaviour, which may be decisive in certain cases.
Read more about
synthetic biology and about Amyris,
one synthetic biology company that is seriously and ambitiously paving the way for a bio-based economy
as our glimmering future.
Little is rarer than an observable quantum spin liquid, but now, tests reveal that a
synthetic crystal with ytterbium
as its base may house
one at near absolute zero.
One thing they noticed was that the
synthetic catalyst produced hydrogen faster in a viscous liquid
as opposed to a free - flowing liquid.
The
synthetic fibers also start to fall out after a few weeks,
as your natural
ones do, and you'll have to spend time and money to keep getting them reapplied.
Fortunately,
as is the case with most deceptions, educated consumers are now seeking alternatives to these chemical laden products in turn forcing food producers to get creative... That is why more often than not, food chemicals are renamed with less «
synthetic names» than their older original
ones.
If you are
one of those women who are taking a separate
synthetic progestin such
as Provera, you may drop it completely and immediately.
For example,
one author says to turn first to food for your nutrient needs, and only to supplements
as a last resort, and yet in the next sentence she seems to see no contradiction in recommending consuming «fortified» foods.2 The author doesn't seem to be aware of the fact that «fortified» just means that while processing the food manufacturers have added a
synthetic vitamin or mineral supplement.
But in most cases the
synthetic forms are the same
as the natural
ones.
BPA has received a lot of attention lately
as one potential endocrine disruptor, but even if it is labeled «BPA - free,» there could still be other
synthetic compounds used for lining and preservation.
This should be a big deal,
as it seems likely that
one is ingesting
synthetic vitamins in the «un-fortified» products.
The researchers also found pesticide residues were three to four times more likely in conventional foods than organic
ones,
as organic farmers are not allowed to apply toxic,
synthetic pesticides.
Kids who eat a lot of unwashed, non-organic fruits and vegetables will ingest the most
synthetic insecticides (and unwashed, organic fruits and vegetable can have lots of insecticides
as well, just approved
ones).
There's a lengthy list of requirements, but
one includes that produce can only be called organic if it's certified to have grown on soil that had no prohibited substances [such
as synthetic fertilizers and pesticides] applied for three years prior to harvest.