Sentences with phrase «when chemical tests»

But even when chemical tests for aflatoxin are present at some markets in Africa, the aflatoxin - laden crops may not be discarded.

Not exact matches

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.
When tested for pesticide residue, strawberries have an average of 45 different chemical compounds lingering on their surface.
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.
When I first read the title of the article, Tests reveal high chemical levels in kids» bodies, I had a feeling I knew where it was going, but the results were pretty alarming nonetheless.
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.
Because all pregnancy tests use the same chemical reaction to test the sample, they are all pretty much the same when it comes to accuracy.
Testing showed that «almost all» — more than 95 percent — of the products released estrogenic chemicals, especially when exposed to «stressors» like dishwashers and microwave ovens.
There are some products which claim to be natural products yet when tested, are full of chemicals.
I'm wondering... when safety tests were done for medications (like antibiotics, PPIs, NSAIDs), novel food additives, agricultural chemicals, etc... did anybody demonstrate that these things do NOT have a negative impact on the microbiome?
When buying products from a reputable producer, they should be able to provide you with information about the materials, the chemicals they contain, the safety testing they've undergone, etc..
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.
Chemical weapon use is very difficult to prove after 48 hours, so suspicions were raised when Syrian authorities only allowed UN weapons inspectors into the area to test yesterday, several days after the attack
The effort began when NYC Health + Hospitals / Harlem reached out to Pullen after witnessing a spike in the number of pregnant women testing positive for THC, or tetrahydrocannabinol, the chemical compound found in cannabis.
HOOSICK FALLS - Residents were shocked Monday when the testing of sites contaminated with a toxic manufacturing chemical revealed levels significantly higher than originally reported.
Miller tested the hypothesis that life's chemical building blocks were formed when Earth had an atmosphere rich in methane, ammonia, water, and hydrogen.
Arnold said the children stay inside when teachers do a «sniff» test and smell exhaust or chemicals in the air.
Greenpeace said 12 of the 27 articles it tested contained residues of nonylphenol ethoxylates (NPEs), used in textile manufacturing which it said can break down into hormone - disrupting chemicals when released from garments during washing.
When they tested chemicals from the type of cypress tree that was used to construct the building they found that some are so repellant that rodents will not gnaw anything coated with them (Journal of Chemical Ecology», vol 21, p 263).
When these chemicals were tested individually only one made the fish stop feeding.
Although designing and building test molecules entails «a lot of chemical creativity,» Mattmann says that the most interesting work comes «when we start doing the chemical biology» — introducing the synthetic molecules into the living systems.
Scientists at the University of York have discovered that very small chemical changes to dietary flavonoids cause very large effects when the plant natural products are tested for their impact on the human immune system.
It can require companies to test chemicals thought to pose a health risk only when there is explicit evidence of harm.
A bipartisan effort to revamp how the U.S. government tests and regulates toxic industrial chemicals reached a new milestone last week when a Senate panel easily advanced a measure to overhaul the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA).
He was scouring the scientific literature when he hit upon an article describing high - throughput screening, a new technique that used robots to test the therapeutic properties of thousands of chemical compounds a day in cells in laboratory dishes.
But Derbyshire and her team are testing chemical compounds in the lab to see if they can identify ones that inhibit malaria during the short window when the parasite is still restricted to the liver, before symptoms start.
When new DNA strands are added to the test tube as «input,» the solution undergoes a cascade of chemical interactions to release different DNA strands as «output.»
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.
The researchers tested the samples for six chemical byproducts (known as metabolites) that result when the body breaks down more than 28 different pesticides.
This new chemical sensitivity test is important because, until now, health issues due to chemicals were diagnosed only when high levels were found through blood tests.
Vaccine safety for all, including independent testing and research of vaccines and the ingredients they contain, as well as the synchronicity effect of using multiple toxic chemicals together when injected into the human body.
BHT, BHA: Chemical preservatives such as BHT and BHA have caused some concerns when tested on laboratory animals.
Determining the levels of the various cellular and chemical constituents of blood can provide valuable diagnostic information when test results are accurate.
This burning effect makes setting a safe limit difficult, because the testing of animals with higher levels of chemical intended to mimic a lifetime of low exposure can produce symptoms related to the corrosivity of the chemical that would not be experienced when the chemical is «diluted» by eating food contaminated with it.
And while it might seem daunting or feel too late (after all, 62,000 chemicals were grandfathered in with no safety testing when the Toxics Safety Control Act was passed in 1976), there are strong past successes from which to draw inspiration, like the banning of lead in wall paint and gasoline, after which average human blood lead levels dropped impressively, or the Canadian trend to ban aesthetic pesticide use.
Why pick up models that might be the end of old inventory, and test them for chemicals still allowed when they were manufactured?
In the case of explosives the practical military experience of making and testing improvised explosives devices, (at times when such activity was authorised by the Secretary of State for Defence), having instructed others in the creation of such devices, the rehearsal of the use of such devices under circumstances parallel to those that defendants are accused, actual use of clandestine recipes, and also chemical expertise in the synthesis procedures used in explosive preparation, are all critical to being able to assist the court in such matters.
A DUI attorney will help you by ensuring that the police complied with applicable laws when they stopped and searched you, ensuring that they complied with the laws while conducting any chemical testing that required drawing your blood and by challenging the accuracy of their testing.
Hit and Run Involving Alcohol: When you are charged with a hit and run you are required to submit to chemical testing.
These chemical tests are used to identify controlled substances when questions regarding their makeup occur.
knowingly drive when your license has been suspended or revoked because you refused to submit to chemical testing to determine your blood alcohol level after a traffic stop.
This bill revises the period of time a person's privilege to drive must be suspended when he refuses to submit to a chemical DUI test.
Notwithstanding the 2016 Supreme Court ruling (2016 SCC 25), demand for scientific certainty sets a high bar in cases of occupational cancer, the number one cause of workplace death, and other work - related disease — particularly «when only one per cent of the 100,000 chemicals used in the workplace have been thoroughly tested for health risks.»
Many tests look for Cotinine, a chemical that is produced when nicotine is present in your system.
Signing this form means you have agreed to this statement, «I agree to submit to a chemical test of my blood, breath, or urine for the purpose of determining the alcohol or drug content of my blood when testing is required by a peace officer acting in accordance with Sections 13388 or 23612 VC.»
Sutro automates water testing, can ship chemicals when needed either direct from Sutro or through Amazon's Dash Replenishment Service, and guides users on how and when to maintain their pool.
Maintained inventory and purchased lab supplies when necessary, including chemicals, beakers, test tubes, and equipment.
• Prepare, arrange and label specimens before lab testing • Draw blood samples if necessary • Forwarded accurate analysis reports to the internal testing zones timely • Conducted all in - house chemical testing as and when needed
When you come in to Planned Parenthood, your urine will be tested to look for white blood cells, red blood cells, and certain chemicals.
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