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• Airport Food Can Lead To Food Borne Ailments, Study Reveals

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 739
  By Gina GomezNew York, Dec.24, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Eating out at airport restaurants while you are on your way to catch a flight might not be such a casual affair from now on. A recent study reveals that food available at airport restaurants are guilty of gross violations and food safety is something that is almost [...]
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• Prokaryotic microbes. Microbe genomes. “… most of them among the small number that cause disease, or that do interesting things such as producing biofuels.’

  
  Biotech — Authority: 125
  A Release dated December 23, sourced from University of California – Davis informs:‘About a thousand prokaryote genomes have been sequenced to date, most of them among the small number that cause disease, or that do interesting things such as producing biofuels.’More from the Release dated December 23, sourced ...
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• First chapter of encyclopedia of microbe genomes released

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 739
  Washington, December 24 (ANI): Genome scientists from the US and Germany have assembled the first pages of a comprehensive encyclopedia of genomes of all the microbes on Earth, which will help biologists find new genes and fill out the branches of the “Tree of Life.”“This is a rich sampling of the diversity of ...
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• Microbes are incredibly tough

  
  ultraorange.net — Authority: 127
  New Scientist:  Microbes survive 30,000 years inside a salt crystal Microbes can survive in outer space, extreme cold, saltiness and even a crash down to a planet when they hitch hike on an asteroid. Now it has been shown that they can survive extremely long with little food – from the article: Brian ...
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• Best of the Geek Decade -Websites - Wired (blog)

  
  Webkinz - Collectible Stuffed Animal Toys — Authority: 140
  Best of the Geek Decade -WebsitesWired (blog)When I asked my younger son about Webkinz, he said the stuffed animals are great but the website is not much fun. PBS moved into the 21st Century with an … Related External Links Green Day 21st Century Breakdown Tour revisited | Cougar Microbes … ...
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• Only £6.95 for Giant Microbes (Mrsa) - Toys

  
  My Bloggerings — Authority: 160
  £6.95 Info / Buy Product Information Infectiously cute and highly huggable, Microbes are modelled on the nasty little bugs that float around causing all manner of medical mayhem. The difference is, these fluffy critters are a million times bigger, and ...
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• Only £6.95 for Giant Microbes (Common Cold) - Toys

  
  My Bloggerings — Authority: 160
  £6.95 Info / Buy Product Information Infectiously cute and highly huggable, Microbes are modelled on the nasty little bugs that float around causing all manner of medical mayhem. The difference is, these fluffy critters are a million times bigger, and ...
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• 7 Ways Microbes May Solve Our Energy Woes

  
  Topblank — Authority: 165
  7 Ways Microbes May Solve Our Energy Woes
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• Tacoma Grow: Beneficial Microbes

  
  The Melon — Authority: 118
  My first thought upon waking up this morning was Plasmodium protozoan Malaria.  Why?  Because I have been studying Microbiology and recently read a fantastic book entitled Invisible Enemies: Stories of Infectious Disease by Jeanette Farrell.  The average person on the street shivers with fear when microbes are ...
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• The downside of nanotech: do tiny particles spell big trouble?

  
  Gizmag Emerging Technology Magazine — Authority: 692
  We talk a lot about the wonders of nanotechnology here at Gizmag. After all it’s easy to get caught up in the excitement surround the technology when it promises to revolutionize practically every area of human endeavor. Among its long list of anticipated benefits are new medical treatments ; stronger, lighter ...
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• Deja Vu: Scientists Turn Pollution Directly Into Fuel Using The Sun

  
  Green Options — Authority: 147
  It’s been a busy Fall for the making-fuel-out-of-pollution-using-nothing-but-the-power-of-the-sun crowd. First we heard about a company that says it has succeeded in creating a system that uses engineered microbes in reactors out in the desert to eat carbon dioxide and poop out diesel and ethanol . Next we heard ...
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• Deja Vu: Scientists Turn Pollution Directly Into Fuel Using The Sun

  
  Renewable Energy News Syndicator — Authority: 162
  It’s been a busy Fall for the making-fuel-out-of-pollution-using-nothing-but-the-power-of-the-sun crowd. First we heard about a company that says it has succeeded in creating a system that uses engineered microbes in reactors out in the desert to eat carbon dioxide and poop out diesel and ethanol . Next we heard ...
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• Let Kids Eat Dirt: Over-Cleanliness Linked to Heart Disease

  
  80beats — Authority: 633
  This week brings more vindication for a childhood full of bumps, bruises, and going outside, rather than sterile modern living. In a long-term study published in The Proceedings of the Royal Society B , U.S. researchers suggest that over-cleanliness could make babies more prone to inflammation later in life, and in ...
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• All natural body detox for body cleansing and total mind

  
  Health Tips — Authority: 130
  All natural body detox for body cleansing and total mind rejuvenation When we hear the word toxin, we mistakenly think of poison in a labeled bottled. Indeed, toxins are poisonous, but they are not necessarily labeled when they enter our body…
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• Self Destructing Bacteria To Produce Low Cost Renewable Energy

  
  Trends Updates — Authority: 570
  Earth’s climate is under a constant rate of degradation and this instability is rapidly leading us close to the Global Warming phenomenon that could one wipe off all life from our planet. In the continuing efforts to control the increasing hits on out climate, a team of researchers from the Arizona State University ...
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• New, accurate urine test to diagnose pneumonia

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 739
  Washington, Dec 10 (ANI): A new study by American scientists suggests a new and a more accurate urine test to diagnose community-acquired pneumonia (CAP).Researchers believe the test could help save numerous life by enabling doctors to start treatment procedures earlier.Carolyn Slupsky explains that various bacteria ...
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• A Virologists Plea for Science Literacy

  
  Bio Job Blog — Authority: 125
  Professor Vincent Racaniello, a BioCrowd co-founder, blogger and host of the increasingly popular This Week in Virology (TWIV) podcast series made an anguished plea in a recent post on his Virology Blog to help promote American science literacy. “If you are writing a book, article, toy label, or anything having ...
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• Pregnant mums’ exposure to microbes may protect kids from allergies

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 739
  Washington, Dec 8 (ANI): A new study has shown that pregnant mothers’ exposure to environmental bacteria may protect her offspring from developing allergies later in life.The research team from Marburg, Germany showed that exposure to microbes triggers a mild inflammatory response in pregnant mice that renders their ...
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• Biofuel production. Real costs. “… harvesting the fats from the microbes required many cost-intensive processing steps.”

  
  Biotech — Authority: 125
  Roy Curtiss, the Director of the Biodesign Institute’s Center for Infectious Diseases and Vaccinology, has said:“The real costs involved in any biofuel production are harvesting the goodies and turning them into fuel …”“This whole system that we have developed is a means to a green recovery of materials not ...
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• Self-destructing microbe leads the way for lower-cost, renewable biofuels

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 739
  Washington, December 8 (ANI): An Arizona State University (ASU) research team has programmed a photosynthetic microbe to self-destruct, making the recovery of high-energy fats easier and potentially less costly, thus removing a key obstacle to producing lower-cost, renewable biofuels. “The real costs involved in any ...
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