Sentences with phrase «into plant toxins»

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For instance, it acts like a «chemical processing plant» which transforms toxins into water - soluble substances that can be easily eliminated from the body.
The Food Microbiology Short course provides insight into the most recent developments of food - borne pathogens, toxins, and contaminants that may occur in a food plant environment.
Turlings's team is now looking into creating super-resistant maize by inserting the gene for caryophyllene into plants that are already engineered to produce the Bt toxin against rootworms.
Many pest - management experts believe that putting toxin genes into crop plants could speed up the evolution of a formidable army...
Built to demonstrate the feasibility of a new way to wring economical power from coal without belching assorted toxins into the air, the $ 600 million plant has been running steadily since 1996.
The researchers have inserted the gene for chitinase, a natural toxin produced by plants, into the mice.
Now, researchers have genetically modified corn plants to fight back, by letting them send «Trojan horse» molecules into the fungus to neutralize its ability to produce the toxins.
And the plants themselves convert carbon dioxide into oxygen and can filter toxins from indoor air.
It's also one of the few sources of vitamin B12 found in plants and has been found to carry out some of the toxins that make its way into our body via a contaminated food supply.
Fresh, clean air helps us stay healthy and maintain good levels of concentration, and indoor plants are very effective at removing toxins from the atmosphere while at the same time turning CO2 into revitalizing oxygen.
Check for any toxins or foreign material your pet may have gotten into, such as plants, food, household chemicals, or medication.
Most interesting of all, one plant held a natural toxin that locals squeeze into rivers to «make fish sleep.»
The book that launched the modern environmental movement: a biologist's examination of the connections between the proliferation of toxins into the environment and their health — human, plant, and animal — consequences.
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
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.
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