Sentences with phrase «chemical plant systems»

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Like tobacco, it is usually smoked, not eaten, so any chemicals used on the plant are often inhaled directly into the lungs, and make their way directly into the bloodstream without being metabolized, or broken down, by the digestive system.

When this soil isn't treated with chemicals, it becomes a nutrient - dense base for plants to thrive into robust root systems that require less water.

It is about supporting a system of sustainable agricultural management that promotes soil health and fertility through the use of such methods as crop rotation and cover cropping, which nourish plants, foster species diversity, help combat climate change, prevent damage to valuable water resources, and protect farmers and farmersâ $ ™ families from exposure to harmful chemicals.

The results of chemical analysis of soils samples collected before planting and harvest of the strawberries indicates that the organic matter content in the soil of the organic system was higher than that of the non-organic system (see table below).

The National Residue Survey (NRS) is a vital part of the Australian system for managing the risk of chemical residues and environmental contaminants in Australian animal and plant products.

Only 10 % of the chemicals and pesticides used in conventional cotton farming lands on the cotton crops, the rest gets into our plants, soil, water, air and eventually back into our systems.

Organic fabrics should not contain chemicals as the plants harvested for the fabric have not been treated with any harsh pesticides that could compromise baby's immune system.

Kinisky said Saint - Gobain has consistently taken responsibility to help find and fund alternate water supplies, or provide filtering systems, in areas where PFOA and other perflourinated chemicals have been detected in groundwater near its current and former manufacturing plants.

The Niagara Falls Water Board said it detected a water main break on the Goodyear chemical plant property in the City of Niagara Falls late Thursday night, which resulted in a loss of system pressure affecting local residential and commercial water customers in the service area.

Plants have many enzymes capable of duplicating RNA, Ecker notes, as well as a system for transporting the chemical between cells.

«If we can create a closed system that produces the valued chemicals from water, sunlight and CO2, it would be a fully competitive method compared to the ones used today, where it is primarily extracted from plants or yeast and E. coli bacteria producing the substances.

Packham's two weeks of isolation was the first experiment in a series of tests designed to develop a life - support system based on both plants and chemical processes.

They will have the benefit of both plants and chemical recycling systems.

«Plants and their microbial neighbors have this beautifully complex and intricate system of communicating through chemical signals, with each trying to manipulate the situation to maximize their own fitness,» Bais says.

Scientists at the University of York have discovered that very small chemical changes to dietary flavonoids cause very large effects when the plant natural products are tested for their impact on the human immune system.

But scientists — who want to harness the potential of cells as living computers that can respond to disease, efficiently produce biofuels or develop plant - based chemicals — don't want to wait for evolution to craft their desired cellular system.

Fahmy, 38, designs nanosystems that can interact with that chemical plant — the immune system — in different ways.

A new catalyst created by U of T Engineering researchers brings them one step closer to artificial photosynthesis — a system that, just like plants, would use renewable energy to convert carbon dioxide (CO2) into stored chemical energy.

I enjoyed so much to start thinking in the capability of small things to make a notable difference in biological systems, such as how the properties of the cell membranes are influenced by its chemical composition, and how the food chain is mainly supported by the photosynthesis reaction of plants and algae, which ultimately lead us to survive.

Susan Amara, USA - «Regulation of transporter function and trafficking by amphetamines, Structure - function relationships in excitatory amino acid transporters (EAATs), Modulation of dopamine transporters (DAT) by GPCRs, Genetics and functional analyses of human trace amine receptors» Tom I. Bonner, USA (Past Core Member)- Genomics, G protein coupled receptors Michel Bouvier, Canada - Molecular Pharmacology of G protein - Coupled Receptors; Molecular mechanisms controlling the selectivity and efficacy of GPCR signalling Thomas Burris, USA - Nuclear Receptor Pharmacology and Drug Discovery William A. Catterall, USA (Past Core Member)- The Molecular Basis of Electrical Excitability Steven Charlton, UK - Molecular Pharmacology and Drug Discovery Moses Chao, USA - Mechanisms of Neurotophin Receptor Signaling Mark Coles, UK - Cellular differentiation, human embryonic stem cells, stromal cells, haematopoietic stem cells, organogenesis, lymphoid microenvironments, develomental immunology Steven L. Colletti, USA Graham L Collingridge, UK Philippe Delerive, France - Metabolic Research (diabetes, obesity, non-alcoholic fatty liver, cardio - vascular diseases, nuclear hormone receptor, GPCRs, kinases) Sir Colin T. Dollery, UK (Founder and Past Core Member) Richard M. Eglen, UK Stephen M. Foord, UK David Gloriam, Denmark - GPCRs, databases, computational drug design, orphan recetpors Gillian Gray, UK Debbie Hay, New Zealand - G protein - coupled receptors, peptide receptors, CGRP, Amylin, Adrenomedullin, Migraine, Diabetes / obesity Allyn C. Howlett, USA Franz Hofmann, Germany - Voltage dependent calcium channels and the positive inotropic effect of beta adrenergic stimulation; cardiovascular function of cGMP protein kinase Yu Huang, Hong Kong - Endothelial and Metabolic Dysfunction, and Novel Biomarkers in Diabetes, Hypertension, Dyslipidemia and Estrogen Deficiency, Endothelium - derived Contracting Factors in the Regulation of Vascular Tone, Adipose Tissue Regulation of Vascular Function in Obesity, Diabetes and Hypertension, Pharmacological Characterization of New Anti-diabetic and Anti-hypertensive Drugs, Hypotensive and antioxidant Actions of Biologically Active Components of Traditional Chinese Herbs and Natural Plants including Polypehnols and Ginsenosides Adriaan P. IJzerman, The Netherlands - G protein - coupled receptors; allosteric modulation; binding kinetics Michael F Jarvis, USA - Purines and Purinergic Receptors and Voltage-gated ion channel (sodium and calcium) pharmacology Pain mechanisms Research Reproducibility Bong - Kiun Kaang, Korea - G protein - coupled receptors; Glutamate receptors; Neuropsychiatric disorders Eamonn Kelly, Prof, UK - Molecular Pharmacology of G protein - coupled receptors, in particular opioid receptors, regulation of GPCRs by kinasis and arrestins Terry Kenakin, USA - Drug receptor pharmacodynamics, receptor theory Janos Kiss, Hungary - Neurodegenerative disorders, Alzheimer's disease Stefan Knapp, Germany - Rational design of highly selective inhibitors (so call chemical probes) targeting protein kinases as well as protein interaction inhibitors of the bromodomain family Andrew Knight, UK Chris Langmead, Australia - Drug discovery, GPCRs, neuroscience and analytical pharmacology Vincent Laudet, France (Past Core Member)- Evolution of the Nuclear Receptor / Ligand couple Margaret R. MacLean, UK - Serotonin, endothelin, estrogen, microRNAs and pulmonary hyperten Neil Marrion, UK - Calcium - activated potassium channels, neuronal excitability Fiona Marshall, UK - GPCR molecular pharmacology, structure and drug discovery Alistair Mathie, UK - Ion channel structure, function and regulation, pain and the nervous system Ian McGrath, UK - Adrenoceptors; autonomic transmission; vascular pharmacology Graeme Milligan, UK - Structure, function and regulation of G protein - coupled receptors Richard Neubig, USA (Past Core Member)- G protein signaling; academic drug discovery Stefan Offermanns, Germany - G protein - coupled receptors, vascular / metabolic signaling Richard Olsen, USA - Structure and function of GABA - A receptors; mode of action of GABAergic drugs including general anesthetics and ethanol Jean - Philippe Pin, France (Past Core Member)- GPCR - mGLuR - GABAB - structure function relationship - pharmacology - biophysics Helgi Schiöth, Sweden David Searls, USA - Bioinformatics Graeme Semple, USA - GPCR Medicinal Chemistry Patrick M. Sexton, Australia - G protein - coupled receptors Roland Staal, USA - Microglia and neuroinflammation in neuropathic pain and neurological disorders Bart Staels, France - Nuclear receptor signaling in metabolic and cardiovascular diseases Katerina Tiligada, Greece - Immunopharmacology, histamine, histamine receptors, hypersensitivity, drug allergy, inflammation Georg Terstappen, Germany - Drug discovery for neurodegenerative diseases with a focus on AD Mary Vore, USA - Activity and regulation of expression and function of the ATP - binding cassette (ABC) transporters

Hence our system, with improvements, may allow plants to serve as a simple and inexpensive means to monitor human surroundings for substances such as pollutants, explosives, or chemical agents.

We combine biochemical, structural, cellular and functional information using purified proteins, mutant and transgenic plants, yeast and chemical genomic screening systems, transient gene expression assays, confocal microscopy and in silico data analysis to compare ROP - centered kinase signaling during cell polarity (in vitro pollen tubes), morphogenesis (whole plant) and pathogenesis (fungi - infected cells).

Introduce plants to your home (peace lilies, ferns and palms are great natural air filters), change A / C filters regularly, avoid harsh household chemicals, install chlorine filters, introduce an air purifier, and consider a reverse - osmosis water system.

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Finally, vegetables contain varying amounts of organosulfurs based on their growing conditions.29 Since these sulfur - based chemicals are part of the plant defense system, plants that encounter insects often contain higher amounts of these substances.

The phytochemicals (plant chemicals) in potatoes and sweet potatoes may also keep us healthy by regulating the immune system, fighting viruses and other pathogens, controlling inflammation, and inhibiting tumour growth.

Cat's Claw: This plant has chemicals in it which are believed to improve the immune system.

Homeopathy has its own sophisticated system of using substances from the plant, mineral, chemical, and animal sources, and has a fascinating and powerful method of strengthening the body's own natural defenses.

Concentrated in the root of the ginseng plant are chemicals called ginsenosides, which can boost the immune system, stimulate the central nervous system and protect against the effects of stress.

It takes time for the natural chemicals in plants to establish themselves in your system.

Kindergarten: Five senses, Promoting Good Health, Weather / Seasons, Animals, Sunshine and Shadows, Plants, Water play First: Seasons / Earth, Sky and Moon, Properties of Matter, Force and Motion, Embryology Second: Chemical and Physical Interactions, Measurement, Plant Adaptations & Life Cycles, Solar System Third: Water, Matter, Energy and Life Cycles (using the butterfly) Fourth: Earth's Landforms, Properties of Matter, Electricity & Magnetism, Simple Machines, Plants & Animals Fifth: Pond Life, Sound and Light, Looking at Liquids, Minerals

The latter contains plant hormones and chemicals that lend a positive influence on the immune, endocrine, digestive and respiratory systems.

Learn to read a pet food label and avoid foods with chemical preservatives (BHT, BHA, ethoxyquin) and animal and plant by - products that can damage a pet's immune system and do not help maintain health as much as foods with natural preservatives and no by - products.

You should also keep in mind that unripe potatoes contain a chemical called solanine which can be damaging to your cat's nervous system and digestion — you should also steer clear of the leaves and stems of the potato plant.

Yorkies can develop tremors as a result of chemical or plant poisoning, or from consuming human foods that are toxic to their systems, such as chocolate or artificial sweeteners.

You put stuff in at the top and the whole system keeps going and the waste material comes out about half way down the chemical plant.

As in plants, their system consists of two linked chemical reactions: one that splits water (H2O) into protons and oxygen gas, and another that converts CO2 into carbon monoxide (CO).

Texas implemented a special cap - and - trade system just for chemical plants.

More than a dozen Texas chemical and refining plants reported damaged storage tanks, ruptured containment systems and malfunctioning pressure relief valves as a result of Hurricane Harvey, portending safety problems that might not become apparent for months or years, according to a Houston Chronicle review of regulatory filings.

The Solar Energy Research Center (SERC) opened today at the U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) and will house laboratories and offices devoted to photovoltaic and electro - chemical solar energy systems designed to improve on what plants do and make transportation fuels.

The net energy of the system is close to zero, as the competing industrial plants that produce those chemicals will reduce output.

The unique living envelope comprises 1200 ferns (or Dryopteris filix - mas) in a hydroponic system — the plants are not sustained by soil but by a chemical mixture of bacteria, nutrients, and rainwater.

After a year - long investigation of China's giant textile industry, Greenpeace has found that hormone - disrupting chemicals and other toxins are being discharged into the country's major water systems from major plants that

In pines, resins — a large class of complex plant chemicals that function as antimicrobials, fungicides and insect toxins — are delivered primarily via a constitutive production / delivery system consisting of resin canals lined with resin - producing epithelial cells.

After a year - long investigation of China's giant textile industry, Greenpeace has found that hormone - disrupting chemicals and other toxins are being discharged into the country's major water systems from major plants that supply big sports brands like Nike, Adidas and Puma, as well as international fashion brands like Lacoste, H&M;, Calvin Klein and Converse.

It will house laboratories and offices devoted to photovoltaic and electro - chemical solar energy systems designed to improve on what plants do and make transportation fuels.

For instance, solar power can be stored as molten salt or as chemical manipulations (eg the closed system ammonia plant from ANU that I have a sentimental feeling for).

Outdated power plant cooling water intake systems indiscriminately devour aquatic life, sucking in eggs and larvae, trapping adult fish and wildlife on intake screens, and spewing heated, lifeless, chemical - laden water downstream.

Water pollution can come from the use of household chemicals, septic system malfunctions, landfills, waste treatment plants, or irresponsible toxic chemical disposal into waterways.

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