Sentences with phrase «other chemicals tested»

One reason that some people choose not to take the breathalyzer or other chemical test is that the government will not have a very important piece of scientific evidence to use against you.

If you «refuse or fail to submit to a PAS test or other chemical test,» you will received a two year suspension of your driving privileges and if you «refuse or fail to submit to a PAS test or other chemical test, and you have two or more prior DUI convictions,» you will receive a three year suspension.

Not exact matches

A Globe investigation this summer called into question the department's ability to detect potentially dangerous contaminants, and revealed that Health Canada standards at the time did not require testing for myclobutanil and other banned chemicals.

Then we have eugenics programs, testing of chemicals and radiation on unsuspecting civilians, slavery, women having no right other than to shut up and stay in the kitchen, children working in factories... I'm not seeing where we were doing all that well when we were supposedly so Godly.

It's hard to understand a culture that encourages violence against women, violence against their neighbours, violence and hatred against other nations, suicide bombings, stoning people to death, so called «honor killings», chemical and biological weapons testing on prisoners, and a long list of other «not so nice» practices.

Often, urban soil tests reveal lead or other unhealthy chemicals or toxins, and the best option is a raised bed.

What I find most frightening is that there is no testing to determine what happens when multiple products are used concurrently or sequentially, or what happens when they combine with other chemicals (synthetic and natural) in the environment or in organisms.

These fruits and vegetables tested positive for a number of chemical pesticide residues, showing higher concentrations of pesticides than other produce on the market.

The non-toxic finish has been tested for lead and other toxic chemicals and exceeds government and ASTM safety standards.

Different substances to test (I use bicarbonate of soda and vinegar and water but you could try any other substance in the home as long as supervised and act with caution) Wearing latex gloves and goggles are good safety practices when using chemicals.

Plus it has been thoroughly tested for chemical emissions and passes all flammability standards without the need for flame retardant chemicals or other barriers.

But most of the thousands of chemicals on the market are not tested for safety by anyone other than the manufacturer, and they are not regulated to protect a developing baby.

Made with breakthrough natural technology and packed with pure essential oils and antioxidants, our multitasking deodorants are clinically tested, dermatologist recommended, and are free of aluminum, paraben and other harsh chemicals.

It's alarming but not surprising that testing routinely finds flame retardants, pesticides, lead, arsenic and other disease - causing chemicals in new mother's breast milk.

Indeed, everything must be tested and if rubber or other materials include any concentration of those chemicals, they are not considered organic.

Their report notes that the risks from other toxic chemicals including formaldehyde, styrene, tricholorethylene, the pesticide chlorpyrifos and many others have been downplayed and regulations have been delayed or denied due to similar industry - backed computer modeling tests — in many cases, even when the industry tests are contradicted by actual biologically - based experiments.

Like many of the other models, the Babyletto is also GreenGuard Gold certified, and it has been screened and tested for 360 VOC's and over 10,000 harmful chemicals.

Also, by avoiding animal testing, chemicals, GMOs, parabens, or other artificial ingredients, Waxelene is both environmentally friendly and humane.

For a product to earn an Oko - Tex seal it has to pass stringent ecological testing for over 100 harmful substances including pesticides, mercury, formaldehyde, lead and other toxic and poisonous chemicals.

Choose an obstetrician or health care provider Interview potential doctors Contact health insurance company about coverage Start and pregnancy and birth budget Discuss financial effects of pregnancy and baby with partner Stop smoking Stop drinking Stop using street drugs Talk to your physician about any prescription medications Drink at least 8 glasses of water every day Visit the doctor at least once per month or every 4 weeks Do not dye or perm hair Stop drinking coffee and other caffeinated beverages Exercise daily Start taking prenatal vitamins Eat foods rich in folic acid Eat iron rich foods Increase daily intake of whole grains, fruits and vegetables Nap as much as possible as fatigue is common Eat fish with low levels of mercury no more than 2 days per week Do not eat undercooked meats Do not eat unpasteurized dairy producs Do not eat cold cut deli meats Allow someone else to clean out the kitty litter, if applicable Limit exposure to chemicals Try to limit stress and tension Complete all prenatal tests — HIV, Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, Anemia, Blood Typing, Sickle Cell Anemia, Urine Screening and Rubella.

Amazingly, nearly one - third of toys tested in the US reportedly have medium to high levels of lead, cadmium, mercury, and other potentially dangerous chemicals.

The testing for chemicals was conducted by the two companies with oversight from the DEC, and were the focus of testing because the manmade chemical PFOA and other chemicals were used there for decades.

Assembly education chair Cathy Nolan had told POLITICO on Tuesday she didn't think the measure would pass this session due to questions on funding and the need to look at testing for other chemicals, citing the PFOA crisis in Hoosick Falls.

The water supply for other communities in New York has recently tested positive for the chemical.

Under the current system, chemical companies perform safety tests or farm them out to contractors, then submit data for review at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and other agencies.

In lab tests, prototype multilayer lenses have shown they can release ciprofloxacin (an antibiotic often used to treat eye and other infections) for up to 100 days, according to a study published in the July issue of Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science by researchers from Children's Hospital Boston, the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary's (MEEI) ophthalmology department, Schepens Eye Research Institute in Boston, and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's (M.I.T.) chemical engineering department.

But test scores and other evidence show that many U.S. middle and high school students struggle to understand even basic chemical reactions such as oxidation or photosynthesis.

The researchers also hope to test other hormonally active chemicals that potentially cause breast cancer.

Reagents, chemicals, test tubes — other lab members would often not know where these were to be found, or directed you to the one and only one technician, who happened, unfortunately, to be «out of the lab.»

The researchers now plan to test this type of insulin in other animal models and are also working on tweaking the chemical composition of the insulin to make it even more responsive to blood - glucose levels.

They also tested other chemicals known to prevent the other two forms of cellular suicide, but only CGP3466B protected mouse nerve cells in the brain from death by cocaine.

Cuello came up with the idea of shocking plants after testing a number of other methods to mimic a biological attack in plants that would induce chemical production.

Other compounds that have been tested to stress plant cells include heavy metals, chemicals such as methyl jasmonate and sodium acetate, and the cell walls of microorganisms.

First, they tested the antibodies and other reagents that Wagers» group had used to measure GDF11 levels, and found that these chemicals could not distinguish between myostatin and GDF11.

The tests contain mixtures of chemicals that encourage some bacteria to grow and discourage others.

«I think it's a very clever idea,» says Dean Rosenthal, a molecular biologist at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. Van der Schans and Rosenthal say they can also conceive of skin tests for other chemical agents, such as phosgene, or industrial pollutants such as ethylene oxide — anything that has a way of getting under the skin.

The test detects antibodies that form in response to the gas, and it could open the door to skin tests for exposure to other toxic chemicals, including run - of - the - mill environmental pollutants.

Preliminary tests revealed that it took less chlorine or other caustic chemicals to add electrons to this lignin — a step necessary for making paper that won't yellow with age.

Two other cases for special dispensation are chemicals used in standard analytical tests.

They turned to genetic tests developed during Alaska's Exxon Valdez spill, where otters and other marine mammals were exposed to a surfeit of chemicals and carcinogens.

Glover and other executives said they think the approval process will be smooth because after processing plant oils, «We leave a hydrocarbon that looks exactly like petroleum fuel,» said Jennifer Holmgren, the general manager of renewable energy and chemicals at UOP, the company that derived the plant - oil refining and processing treatment for the Air New Zealand, Continental and Japan Airlines test flights.

The increase in medical radiation exposure (from 0.53 mSv to 3.0 mSv) stemmed primarily from a rise in the use of computer tomography (CT) scans (which use x-rays to create cross sectional images of inside the body to spot tumors, clogged arteries, among other things), and nuclear imaging tests, which involve injecting radioactive chemicals into the bloodstream that can be picked up by special instruments and used to create images of the body's inner structures.

To test whether foraging honey bees showed a preference for other chemicals they are likely to encounter in the wild, Liao set up two feeding stations in a large enclosure.

Tests are available that can detect high arsenic levels and tend to capture arsenic exposure over longer histories than other toxic chemicals.

«Probably among the earliest designations of a coral reef protected area, this site has been subjected to massive military development, high atmospheric nuclear testing, chemical waste disposal, and other threats,» the institute notes.

Other tests keep proteins in their normal shape but require expensive chemicals or special equipment.

Later studies, though, suggested that the organic building blocks of life may have been present in the Martian dirt tested by Viking, but that other chemicals there would have destroyed these organics when heated for the experiment.

Southern Research reproductive toxicology scientist Paul Bushdid, Ph.D., is working to develop a new, cost - efficient laboratory test to evaluate hazards to unborn children posed by potential medicines, chemicals and other -LSB-...]

With so many of the test chemicals flagged as potential endocrine disruptors — 495 potential TPO inhibitors, 404 potential NIS inhibitors, and 225 potential deiodinase inhibitors, among others — EPA may find that those tests will also take decades to complete.

With intense tweaking and evaluation, Sofia designed a chemical candidate that performed well in the replicon system and passed other tests.