«This allows us to come up with a platform that we can use to test
how chemical agents would affect the brain,» said iCHIP principal investigator Elizabeth Wheeler.
Not exact matches
How many people know that the USDA is currently fast tracking approval for a new type of GMO corn developed by DOW
chemical that has a component of
agent orange in it?
No explanation as to
how this
agent came to be used in the United Kingdom; no explanation as to why Russia has an undeclared
chemical weapons programme in contravention of international law.
«I'm pretty amazed about the scale of exposures and
how many people have been followed,» says neuroscientist David Jett, director of the Countermeasures Against
Chemical Threats (CounterACT) Program at the U.S. National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland, which is spearheading R&D on several promising methods of neutralizing such
agents.
By looking at which genes are «expressed» (turned on and off) by the water flea in response to sub-lethal toxins, Dr. Vulpe can get a good idea of what
chemicals, metals, or other
agents are present in the river, and
how they might result in poor health.
You may want to consult with a contractor to see if there is a
chemical cleaning
agent that is recommended for your surface and get instructions on
how to use it safely.