Sentences with phrase «synthetic compounds on»

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An outright ban on synthetic dyes is unlikely, though the nonprofit Center for Science in the Public Interest just petitioned the FDA to outlaw caramel colorings that use ammonium compounds, and in 2008 asked it to revoke approval for several synthetic food dyes.

Like Westchester, New York state, under Gov. Andrew Cuomo, a Democrat, has also attempted to stem the tide of synthetic weed, enacting multiple laws to ban compounds on the state level in 2012 and 2015.

The term «organic» was originally confined to compounds produced by living organisms but now extended to include synthetic substances based on carbons and includes plastics.

The use of novel psychoactive substances — synthetic compounds with stimulant or hallucinogenic effects — is on the rise.

He holds up a green shoot growing on a transparent substrate that has been treated with a high concentration of a synthetic compound made in Blackwell's lab.

They also say they are concerned about the antibiotic resistance marker gene that the wheat contains, and assert that the researchers «are openly releasing a synthetic version of a compound that... has had no long - term health safety tests whatsoever for human consumption, or for its impacts on non-target species.»

Two synthetic cannabinoids — compounds that act on specific receptors in the brain — have been approved for medical use in the U.S., both of which mimic a form of THC (tetrahydrocannabinol), the compound responsible for the «high» of recreational cannabis use.

Putnisite has both style and substance: The shimmering mineral has an otherworldly look, and while most new minerals are chemically or structurally related to other known minerals or synthetic compounds, putnisite is unique on both fronts.

The scientists can switch c - myc on or off by introducing or withholding a synthetic compound.

They go on to say, «The manufacture of polyester and other synthetic fabrics is an energy - intensive process requiring large amounts of crude oil and releasing emissions including volatile organic compounds, particulate matter, and acid gases such as hydrogen chloride, all of which can cause or aggravate respiratory disease.»

«CSPI's litigation department is acting as co-counsel in a class action lawsuit against PepsiCo, on behalf of consumers who purchased Naked Juice products that were falsely and misleadingly labeled as 100 % Juice 100 % Fruit «ALL NATURAL» suggesting that the beverages» vitamin content is due to the nutritious fruits and juices, rather than the added synthetic compounds such as calcium pantothenate (synthetically produced from formaldehyde).

A similar composite material is used for the tailpipes on the exhaust system — the compound of ceramic powder and synthetic resin makes this carbon material extremely heat resistant.

These are two pyrethroids, a class of synthetic insecticides based on a botanical compound found in Chrysanthemum flowers (pyrethrum).

Casting compound, digital UV pigment, synthetic iron oxide and acrylic on board, steel frame, 83 x 63 inches

Casting compound, digital UV pigment, synthetic iron oxide and acrylic on board, steel frame, 83 x 63 inches (detail)

Both Rosenkranz and Yi use synthetic replicas instead of organic scents, relying on scientist collaborators to determine the molecular compounds that will best imitate their scent referents.

The typical job profile of a biochemical engineer includes conducting research on chemical and biological studies encompassing the detection, identification, growth, purification, analysis and detoxification of known and new biological pathogens, naturally occurring and synthetic toxins and biologically active compounds.