Sentences with phrase «much on chemicals»

«If you go back 10 years the focus was very much on the chemical manufacturing process: using greener solvents, reducing waste, making the process more selective,» says James Clark, director of the Green Chemistry Centre of Excellence at the University of York.

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Saying the chemical is too much of a risk, the mayors of Duluth and Superior, Wis., are calling on Husky Energy to stop using hydrogen fluoride at the company's Superior refinery following last week's explosion and fire.
Additionally, motor vehicles and parts dealers as well as computer and electronic products — both much larger product categories — are among the notable losers in terms of the immediate impact of the reform.2 On the other hand, sectors such as other transportation equipment (including aircraft) and chemicals would benefit.
Nor is it particularly important to know the chemical composition of a man, except for the purposes of amusing or shocking audiences in popular lectures by telling them that they are so much hydrogen, oxygen, carbon, nitrogen, potassium, sulfur, and so on, worth one dollar and ninety - eight cents on the current market in chemicals.
That is, if enough different chemical changes are going on, sooner or later some collection of chemicals must undergo a series of alterations that generates a set of conditions much like the original situation.
In this sense an atom is more complex than an electron, a molecule more complex than an atom, and a living cell more complex than the highest chemical nuclei of which it is composed, the difference depending (on this I insist) not only on the number and diversity of the elements included in each case, but at least as much on the number and correlative variety of the links formed between these elements.
Some develop digestive disorders from the food they ingest since much of what we eat was farmed with chemicals and pesticides, which still remain in trace amounts on the food.
Food producers are now required to indicate where animals were born and raised on their packaging, but mobile apps can provide so much more detail into where your meat came from, what chemicals are used in the fields that grew your lettuce and whether the products were sourced locally.
While researching an essay on pesticides realised her baby daughter would be receiving the highest dose of chemical exposure and that much of that would come from food.
But since you're not dealing with any chemical leaveners, your choice of cocoa won't have much impact on the dessert's texture.
Using coconut oil on my skin is so much better than using chemicals, just wish I had discovered it earlier.
I had peace of mind that I was actively limiting my kids» exposure to synthetic chemical residues, while also reflecting on how much easier it is now to buy organic produce from a wide variety of market outlets.
Previous research shows that due to their weight and growing patterns children have a much higher risk than adults do from industrial chemicals and heavy metals, and that chemicals can have lasting effects on children's brain development and learning.
How much chemicals are actually on the almonds once you remove them from the shell?
«We are working on identifying the chemical reasons behind why certain sorghum hybrids are of much better quality - crumb grain, texture of bread - than others,» Scott Bean, lead researcher on the project recently told FoodNavigator.com.
Plus, it's not packaged in a metal can that might leach into your sauce and in Italy (where it's made) they are much more restrictive about the chemicals allowed on garden produce.
A bit like your post on feeding pureed food to your grown up child (and the «I - never - thought - I - would - be-like-that» comment left after it), I try to protect my son from germs (hand washing and keeping him from prolonged contact with sick people as much as possible, without being paranoid and without using chemicals).
When the kids fundraise with our products we can give them great info on how much carbon, plastics and chemicals they have diverted from landfill with thier fundraiser.
They are created based on real cheeses, but then they are mixed with flavor enhancers, colors, shelf stabilizers to make them last much longer, and all sorts of other chemicals, most of which can't be pronounced by the average person.
«4 It is hard to find scientific research and literature on the chemicals diaper manufacturers use, leaving much unknown about the impacts of chemical exposure to baby.
Every since our first child was born almost 13 years ago, we have been so much more conscious of the chemicals we put on and in our bodies!
Due to the much - debated health concerns pertaining to the use of the estrogen - like chemical bisphenol A, or BPA as it is commonly called, some states would likely impose a ban on BPA use in food and drink containers for babies and toddlers.
I've been using much more natural products on my own skin, so the idea of using chemical - laden sunscreen on myself this summer kind of makes me want to cringe!
I've got way too much going on to remember the names of all those chemicals.
I hate using chemical infused things on my kids so these are a much better option.
While co-sleeper are a Godsend in my opinion, especially during those initial nights with a newborn, there are a number of things to consider before making that leap of faith in choosing the one that's right for you and your baby; mainly your child's age, how much money you're willing to spend on it, the Co-sleeper's duration of use, it's placement, and importance of avoiding toxins and chemicals.
Although it's uncomfortable to walk around everywhere with a gas mask on, it pretty much solved the chemical weapon problem.
Times columnist David Aaronovitch ventured: «Nice to see that the Ed Miliband who has managed a valiant silence throughout the Assad chemical attacks (and much else) since 2105, is today so vocal on the need to tackle the printed media.»
Granted, it's affected Trump and lead him to drop some bombs on an airport (after giving the Russians a head up) and it lead Trump to make a threatening tweet, but for the voting american public the use of chemical weapons doesn't move the dial that much.
Wilbur Ross, the US commerce secretary, made America's requirements for a trade deal clear earlier this month: Britain would need to dismantle EU regulations and agree to (typically much lower) US ones, on things like pharmaceuticals, data protection, chemical safety standards and meat treatment.
Members of the American Chemical Council, which represents makers of hydrofracking chemicals sold to drilling companies, were in Albany on Wednesday to meet with Gov. Andrew Cuomo's office to express support for DEC rules that would open much of the state's Southern Tier to such drilling.
The formaldehyde assessment would undoubtedly influence the stringency of a rule the EPA is developing on how much of the chemical can safely be released from construction materials that contain it
You could think of it as putting the art of food presentation, long practised by restauranteurs, on a more neuroscientific basis, much as molecular gastronomy riffs off the chemical basis of cooking.
The nanowires collect sunlight, much like the light - absorbing layer on a solar panel, and the bacteria use the energy from that sunlight to carry out chemical reactions that turn carbon dioxide into a liquid fuel such as isopropanol.
To evaluate the efficacy of indoor residual spraying against malaria, scientists place a piece of tape on the wall, pull it off, and then soak it in a chemical solution to see how much pyrethroid insecticide was applied.
With between 80,000 and 150,000 different synthetic chemicals manufactured regularly, it might be too much to expect that a small number of laboratory tests could be used to judge their effect on humans.
Instead, the changes happen to certain chemical markers on the DNA that control how much any particular gene is expressed.
The Department of the Interior has proposed requiring the disclosure of chemicals used during hydraulic - fracturing operations on public lands, but much of the current oil and gas development is taking place on private land.
«The neat thing about it,» team member Brian Kennedy says, «is the chemical information is laid down in the otoliths on a daily basis, and they can be read much like tree rings, but on an even finer scale.»
Those electric fields help the nanomachine's arm move much more quickly than previous DNA robots, which relied on chemical interactions between DNA molecules to move (SN: 9/11/10, p. 18).
Last summer, a panel of 38 researchers headed by vom Saal published a report in Reproductive Toxicology warning that BPA (much like the synthetic estrogen diethylstilbestrol, or DES) is a potential chemical time bomb that may lead to multiple problems, including a higher risk of cancer, especially if exposure occurs in the womb or an infant's early life and on an unrelenting daily basis.
The conversation was thrumming along, touching on the efficiencies of chemical reactions and the like, when Benner abruptly turned to me and asked, «How much do you think it would cost to create a self - replicating organism capable of Darwinian evolution?»
El Niño thus leaves its mark on the Quelccaya ice cap as a chemical signature (especially in oxygen isotopes) indicating sea surface temperatures in the equatorial Pacific Ocean over much of the past 1,800 years.
Much research has centred on three chemicals that people might have been exposed to.
And although the suggestion that citizens keep duct tape and plastic sheeting on hand was much reviled when made in 2003 by then Secretary for Homeland Security Tom Ridge, Acquista believes it would be useful in a chemical attack to seal a refuge with tape and sheeting until the danger passes, because «most chemicals dissipate very rapidly.»
The finding puts the idea of chemical tagging on much firmer footing.
The resultant clay then washes down to the sea and settles on the bottom, where the clay's chemical properties actively attract organic carbon and then absorb it, much like kitty litter.
On one side are the prokaryotes — bacteria and archaea — whose simple cells are not much more than tiny bags of chemicals.
The speedup that Pande envisions would allow computers to simulate many proteins at once, or much more rapidly study the effects of different chemicals or mutations on proteins, says biological physicist José Onuchic of the University of California, San Diego, who was not involved in the project.
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