Articles related to "Laboratory"
Use of Mice in Biomedical Research
Biomedical investigations still has predominant use of animal models, despite the availability of non-animal methods. The most commonly used animal model is the mouse.
• mice • vivisection • transgenic mice • inbreeding • balb/c
Biomedical investigations still has predominant use of animal models, despite the availability of non-animal methods. The most commonly used animal model is the mouse.
• mice • vivisection • transgenic mice • inbreeding • balb/c
Dogs in Laboratory Research
Dogs, mainly Beagles, endure distressful tests and painful surgical mutilation for medical and cosmetic research which may be irrevelant to humans.
• dogs in laboratory research • purpose bred • research labs • beagles • animal testing
Dogs, mainly Beagles, endure distressful tests and painful surgical mutilation for medical and cosmetic research which may be irrevelant to humans.
• dogs in laboratory research • purpose bred • research labs • beagles • animal testing
Mote Marine Laboratory in Sarasota
This Floridian laboratory specializes in marine research and its aquarium has a fascinating collection of sea creatures from huge manatees to tiny sea horses.
• mote marine laboratory and aquarium • a popular family attraction in sarasota • sea turtle conservation program • center for shark research • hugh and buffet the manatees
This Floridian laboratory specializes in marine research and its aquarium has a fascinating collection of sea creatures from huge manatees to tiny sea horses.
• mote marine laboratory and aquarium • a popular family attraction in sarasota • sea turtle conservation program • center for shark research • hugh and buffet the manatees
Standards of Laboratory Practice for Thyroid Disease
The ATA and NACB are asking for comment on the proposed changes in the "Laboratory Support for the Diagnosis and Monitoring of Thyroid Disease". The guidelines for cost-effective use of laboratory testing. Members of these organizations are asked to comment. They hope to have the monograph finalized by the Kyoto International Congress on Thyroid Disease in October, 2000.
• laboratory • thyroid • t4 • t3 • tsh
The ATA and NACB are asking for comment on the proposed changes in the "Laboratory Support for the Diagnosis and Monitoring of Thyroid Disease". The guidelines for cost-effective use of laboratory testing. Members of these organizations are asked to comment. They hope to have the monograph finalized by the Kyoto International Congress on Thyroid Disease in October, 2000.
• laboratory • thyroid • t4 • t3 • tsh
The Creative Writer’s Laboratory Book
The Creative Writing Laboratory Book, part one. This is the first of a series of articles which are intended to be printed and used as an actual book, to aid in the teaching and learning of creative writing.
• writing • creative writing • teachers using technology • lesson plans • computer lesson plans
The Creative Writing Laboratory Book, part one. This is the first of a series of articles which are intended to be printed and used as an actual book, to aid in the teaching and learning of creative writing.
• writing • creative writing • teachers using technology • lesson plans • computer lesson plans
FDA Will Not Immediately Withdraw Unapproved Thyroid Drugs
Manufacturers of unapproved levothyroxine products face product phase out. In guidelines issued July 12, 2001, the FDA explained how the agency will handle unapproved levothyroxine sodium products after the August 14 application deadline. Abbott Laboratories, manufacturers of Synthroid, reaffirm the intention to file a new drug application prior to the August 14, 2001 deadline.
• levothyroxine • fda • nda • new drug approval • synthroid
Manufacturers of unapproved levothyroxine products face product phase out. In guidelines issued July 12, 2001, the FDA explained how the agency will handle unapproved levothyroxine sodium products after the August 14 application deadline. Abbott Laboratories, manufacturers of Synthroid, reaffirm the intention to file a new drug application prior to the August 14, 2001 deadline.
• levothyroxine • fda • nda • new drug approval • synthroid
Women In Health History
Covers the women in medical history working in the lab.
• women • labs • laboratories • medical research • history
Covers the women in medical history working in the lab.
• women • labs • laboratories • medical research • history
David Bruce
A summary of how Sir David Bruce discovered the cause of Malta Fever, also called brucellosis
• sir david bruce • brucellosis • malta fever • undulant fever • homemade laboratory
A summary of how Sir David Bruce discovered the cause of Malta Fever, also called brucellosis
• sir david bruce • brucellosis • malta fever • undulant fever • homemade laboratory
Stick Insects
The Laboratory Stick Insect has unusual reproductive behaviour.
• laboratory stick insect • laboratory walking stick • parthenogenetic • males not needed for reproduction • disposal of stick insect waste
The Laboratory Stick Insect has unusual reproductive behaviour.
• laboratory stick insect • laboratory walking stick • parthenogenetic • males not needed for reproduction • disposal of stick insect waste
Syphilis Diagnosis
Syphilis is a sexually transmitted disease (STD) caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum. A number of laboratory test methods are used to aid in syphilis diagnosis.
• treponema • pallidum • syphilis • spirochete • diagnosis
Syphilis is a sexually transmitted disease (STD) caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum. A number of laboratory test methods are used to aid in syphilis diagnosis.
• treponema • pallidum • syphilis • spirochete • diagnosis
Water Activities in Sarasota, FL
Visit the aquarium and meet some manatees (sea cows), take a cruise in Myakka to watch the birds or take a leisurely sightseeing cruise on Sarasota Bay.
• mote marine laboratory • sea cows • myakka river habitat • canoeing and kayaking • florida sunset
Visit the aquarium and meet some manatees (sea cows), take a cruise in Myakka to watch the birds or take a leisurely sightseeing cruise on Sarasota Bay.
• mote marine laboratory • sea cows • myakka river habitat • canoeing and kayaking • florida sunset
Bird Disease
With help from participants in Project Feeder Watch, a nationwide network of bird feeding enthusiasts, researchers at CORNELL LABORATORY of ORNITHOLOGY have been able to demonstrate for the first time that a naturally occurring disease can regulate the size of wildlife population
• cornell laboratory of ornithology • house finch • american goldfinch
With help from participants in Project Feeder Watch, a nationwide network of bird feeding enthusiasts, researchers at CORNELL LABORATORY of ORNITHOLOGY have been able to demonstrate for the first time that a naturally occurring disease can regulate the size of wildlife population
• cornell laboratory of ornithology • house finch • american goldfinch
DNA: What Is It?
What is DNA and how does it help catch criminals?
• dna • chemistry • forensic • profile • profiling
What is DNA and how does it help catch criminals?
• dna • chemistry • forensic • profile • profiling
Finally, A Home Test For TSH
Tired of having to get permission to get your TSH (thyroid stimulating hormone) levels checked? Wish there was an easier way? You got it! Biosafe Laboratories, Inc. recently announced FDA approval of the first in home collection test for TSH.
• tsh • thyroid stimulating hormone • laboratory tests • home collection • thyroid
Tired of having to get permission to get your TSH (thyroid stimulating hormone) levels checked? Wish there was an easier way? You got it! Biosafe Laboratories, Inc. recently announced FDA approval of the first in home collection test for TSH.
• tsh • thyroid stimulating hormone • laboratory tests • home collection • thyroid
Government Buzz Around Secret Facility
For long there have been rumors and speculation about secret biological research projects taking place in a secret underground facility in the New Mexico wilderness, and lately there has been a great deal of unexplained and mysterious activity in the area. What lurks beneath the mountain and out of site from the casual observer. What do the Jicarilla Apaches of Dulce, New Mexico, know about the unexplained events? Is the U.S government involved in a joint project with an alien race? Read more...
• alien biological research facility dulce new mexic
For long there have been rumors and speculation about secret biological research projects taking place in a secret underground facility in the New Mexico wilderness, and lately there has been a great deal of unexplained and mysterious activity in the area. What lurks beneath the mountain and out of site from the casual observer. What do the Jicarilla Apaches of Dulce, New Mexico, know about the unexplained events? Is the U.S government involved in a joint project with an alien race? Read more...
• alien biological research facility dulce new mexic
Great Backyard Bird Count - RESULTS!
This was the weekend for the Great Backyard Bird Count, sponsored by the National Audubon Society and Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology. Here are my totals.
• great backyard bird count • national audubon society • cornell laboratory of ornithology • wild birds • counting birds
This was the weekend for the Great Backyard Bird Count, sponsored by the National Audubon Society and Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology. Here are my totals.
• great backyard bird count • national audubon society • cornell laboratory of ornithology • wild birds • counting birds
Hard Evidence by David Fisher
How detectives inside the FBI's sci-crime lab have helped solve America's toughest cases
• crime • lab • laboratory • fbi • police
How detectives inside the FBI's sci-crime lab have helped solve America's toughest cases
• crime • lab • laboratory • fbi • police
James D Watson, The Double Helix of the DNA Molecule
A short biography of James D Watson, noted biologist and President of the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, who, with Francis Crick, discovered the modecular structure of DNA.
• watson • dna • double helix • biography of scientist • cold spring harbor laboratory
A short biography of James D Watson, noted biologist and President of the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, who, with Francis Crick, discovered the modecular structure of DNA.
• watson • dna • double helix • biography of scientist • cold spring harbor laboratory
SHATTERED: Forensic Glass Analyses
Hasty criminals can often leave shattered glass in their wake. They don't realize that the hard, clear stuff can tell us more than they expect.
• forensic • glass • analysis • crime laboratory • icp
Hasty criminals can often leave shattered glass in their wake. They don't realize that the hard, clear stuff can tell us more than they expect.
• forensic • glass • analysis • crime laboratory • icp
Writing Practical Reports
Guidelines to writing practical laboratory reports.
• practical • lab • laboratory • test • report
Guidelines to writing practical laboratory reports.
• practical • lab • laboratory • test • report
Profile: Dr Henry C Lee
Dr. Henry C Lee is one of the most popular instructors in crime scenes, forensic evidence and criminal investigation in the law enforcement field.
• dr henry c lee • forensic scientist • chief criminalist • crime scenes • forensic evidence
Dr. Henry C Lee is one of the most popular instructors in crime scenes, forensic evidence and criminal investigation in the law enforcement field.
• dr henry c lee • forensic scientist • chief criminalist • crime scenes • forensic evidence
Soil Wizardry for Daylilies
Get a grip on enhancing your soil for optimum Daylily health. Read this article for recommendations on the first step to take to improve your soil
• soil testing • calcium • magnesium • nitrogen • laboratories
Get a grip on enhancing your soil for optimum Daylily health. Read this article for recommendations on the first step to take to improve your soil
• soil testing • calcium • magnesium • nitrogen • laboratories
Book Review: Welcome to Shirley
One Long Island town's rise and fall, told in a hybrid personal and environmental memoir.
• welcome to shirley: a memoir from an atomic town b • kelly mcmasters • environmental memoir • shirley new york • brookhaven national laboratory
One Long Island town's rise and fall, told in a hybrid personal and environmental memoir.
• welcome to shirley: a memoir from an atomic town b • kelly mcmasters • environmental memoir • shirley new york • brookhaven national laboratory
Buying Jewelry on eBay
If you plan on venturing into online auctions to buy jewelry review these three basic tips to help make your experience a positive one.
• ebay • purchasing jewelry on ebay • diamond jewelry on ebay • how to buy jewelry on ebay • how to buy jewelry
If you plan on venturing into online auctions to buy jewelry review these three basic tips to help make your experience a positive one.
• ebay • purchasing jewelry on ebay • diamond jewelry on ebay • how to buy jewelry on ebay • how to buy jewelry
Cornell Lab of Ornithology
The Cornell Lab of Ornithology conducts research, aids bird conservation, educates students and the public, and involves ordinary citizens in science.
• cornell lab of ornithology • cornell laboratory of ornithology • birds • research • conservation
The Cornell Lab of Ornithology conducts research, aids bird conservation, educates students and the public, and involves ordinary citizens in science.
• cornell lab of ornithology • cornell laboratory of ornithology • birds • research • conservation
How to Remove a Popcorn Ceiling
Stomp and knockdown ceiling textures are up in popularity and popcorn ceilings are out. Test it for asbestos and then remove it with a pump-up sprayer and scraper.
• how to remove a popcorn ceiling • stomp and knockdown ceiling textures • friable asbestos testing laboratory • drywall taping and floating • mesothelioma
Stomp and knockdown ceiling textures are up in popularity and popcorn ceilings are out. Test it for asbestos and then remove it with a pump-up sprayer and scraper.
• how to remove a popcorn ceiling • stomp and knockdown ceiling textures • friable asbestos testing laboratory • drywall taping and floating • mesothelioma
Mako Iwamatsu (1933 - 2006)
Mako (full name Mako Iwamatsu) voiced roles in Samurai Jack, Avatar: The Last Airbender and Dexter's Laboratory. He fought to get Asian actors better roles in Hollywood.
• mako • mako iwamatsu • samurai jack • dexter's laboratory • avatar: the last airbender
Mako (full name Mako Iwamatsu) voiced roles in Samurai Jack, Avatar: The Last Airbender and Dexter's Laboratory. He fought to get Asian actors better roles in Hollywood.
• mako • mako iwamatsu • samurai jack • dexter's laboratory • avatar: the last airbender
Storm and Tornado Chasers
When the winds pick up speed, and the tornado sirens echo, the storm chasers grab their equipment and hit the road. Here's what the role entails.
• storm chasing • storm and tornado chasing • roger jensen • history of storm chasing • twister
When the winds pick up speed, and the tornado sirens echo, the storm chasers grab their equipment and hit the road. Here's what the role entails.
• storm chasing • storm and tornado chasing • roger jensen • history of storm chasing • twister
Swings as Pendulums
Use children on swings as pendulums to investigate the properties of pendulums. This discovery based activity is adaptable to any grade level.
• pendulum • physical science • science classroom activity • science lesson • physics lesson activity
Use children on swings as pendulums to investigate the properties of pendulums. This discovery based activity is adaptable to any grade level.
• pendulum • physical science • science classroom activity • science lesson • physics lesson activity
Technology behind IPCC report
International Panel on Climate Change scientists could never have written their news-making report without technology that allows them to predict changes in the climate.
• environment • technology • computer simulation • argonne national laboratory • u.s. department of energy
International Panel on Climate Change scientists could never have written their news-making report without technology that allows them to predict changes in the climate.
• environment • technology • computer simulation • argonne national laboratory • u.s. department of energy
Unusual and Marketable Majors
Some of the most marketable majors are commonly overlooked. These include geography, medical technology, recreation management, natural resources, and linguistics.
• unusual college major • marketable college major • great college degree • career opportunity • geographic information software
Some of the most marketable majors are commonly overlooked. These include geography, medical technology, recreation management, natural resources, and linguistics.
• unusual college major • marketable college major • great college degree • career opportunity • geographic information software
Camp Cooking School
So, after 35 articles -- mainly on the topic of camp cooking -- I'm changing gears. Instead of publishing random articles, <I>Camp and Outdoor Cooking</I> is beginning an online camp cooking school. Camp Cooking School will have all of the elements of a brick and mortar institute of higher learning. Except there's no attendance and no grades -- only good chow.
• camp cook • camp cooking • camp chef • school • classroom
So, after 35 articles -- mainly on the topic of camp cooking -- I'm changing gears. Instead of publishing random articles, <I>Camp and Outdoor Cooking</I> is beginning an online camp cooking school. Camp Cooking School will have all of the elements of a brick and mortar institute of higher learning. Except there's no attendance and no grades -- only good chow.
• camp cook • camp cooking • camp chef • school • classroom
Chemistry
Discover how a degree in chemistry can lead you to career in the most innovative areas.
• chemistry • college • major • chemist • industry
Discover how a degree in chemistry can lead you to career in the most innovative areas.
• chemistry • college • major • chemist • industry
Crawford Lake, Ontario
This article describes a volunteer archaeology opportunity in Ontario Canada.
• travel • archaeology • archaeological vacations • volunteer • excavation
This article describes a volunteer archaeology opportunity in Ontario Canada.
• travel • archaeology • archaeological vacations • volunteer • excavation
Determination of iron in blood.
This gives an example of a laborarory report. In this case, the practical is about the determination of iron in blood. The procedures to be followed are listed first, followed by the lab report itself.
• laboratory • report • iron • blood • haemoglobin
This gives an example of a laborarory report. In this case, the practical is about the determination of iron in blood. The procedures to be followed are listed first, followed by the lab report itself.
• laboratory • report • iron • blood • haemoglobin
George Andrew Olah - Carbocations and Chemistry
George A Olah has dedicated his life to organic chemistry. Currently, Distinguished Professor and Loker Chair in Organic Chemistry at USC Los Angeles, he received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1994 for his work in carbocation chemistry.
• george olah • carbocation • nobel • hydrocarbons • organic chemistry
George A Olah has dedicated his life to organic chemistry. Currently, Distinguished Professor and Loker Chair in Organic Chemistry at USC Los Angeles, he received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1994 for his work in carbocation chemistry.
• george olah • carbocation • nobel • hydrocarbons • organic chemistry
Is It All In My Head?
The mysterious and changing symptoms of MS make many patients wonder if they are just overstressed or imagining things. Why is a diagnosis of MS so hard to come by?
• multiple sclerosis • ms • psychological • symptoms • stress
The mysterious and changing symptoms of MS make many patients wonder if they are just overstressed or imagining things. Why is a diagnosis of MS so hard to come by?
• multiple sclerosis • ms • psychological • symptoms • stress
KARLA HOMOLKA: Convicted Murderess
In the early 1990's fear gripped southern Ontario. School girls were being abducted, raped and murdered. Karla Homolka was the accomplice of her husband, Paul Bernardo. Recently, she went before the National Parole Board. What were their findings?
• suite101 • mary alward • canadian travel • canadian tourism • canadian culture
In the early 1990's fear gripped southern Ontario. School girls were being abducted, raped and murdered. Karla Homolka was the accomplice of her husband, Paul Bernardo. Recently, she went before the National Parole Board. What were their findings?
• suite101 • mary alward • canadian travel • canadian tourism • canadian culture
Moon Rocks
When the astronauts visited the moon, they brought rock samples back to the Earth. Over thirty years later, what is known about them?
• moon • rocks • science • web sites • earth
When the astronauts visited the moon, they brought rock samples back to the Earth. Over thirty years later, what is known about them?
• moon • rocks • science • web sites • earth
Raymond Davis Jr - Tenacity and Solar Neutrinos
Raymond Davis Jr. devoted his career to the little researched field of cosmic neutrinos, demonstrating that the energy of the sun is released during the fusion of hydrogen and helium. He shared the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2002 and helped start the field of neutrino-astronomy.
• raymond davis jr • neutrino-astronomy • cosmic neutrino • solar neutrino • brookhaven national laboratory
Raymond Davis Jr. devoted his career to the little researched field of cosmic neutrinos, demonstrating that the energy of the sun is released during the fusion of hydrogen and helium. He shared the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2002 and helped start the field of neutrino-astronomy.
• raymond davis jr • neutrino-astronomy • cosmic neutrino • solar neutrino • brookhaven national laboratory
Restless Leg Syndrome
If you are one of the approximate 12 million plus Americans who experience a condition known as Restless Leg Syndrome, it is important to keep on the move. . .
• on the move • restless leg syndrome • virginia marin • dubhsidhe • narcotic
If you are one of the approximate 12 million plus Americans who experience a condition known as Restless Leg Syndrome, it is important to keep on the move. . .
• on the move • restless leg syndrome • virginia marin • dubhsidhe • narcotic
Robert B. Laughlin - Fractional Quantum Hall Effect
Robert B. Laughlin shared the 1998 Nobel Prize in Physics for his work on the theoretical framework explaining fractional quantum Hall effect.
• robert b laughlin • fractional quantum hall effect • stanford • bell labs • lawrence livermore national laboratory
Robert B. Laughlin shared the 1998 Nobel Prize in Physics for his work on the theoretical framework explaining fractional quantum Hall effect.
• robert b laughlin • fractional quantum hall effect • stanford • bell labs • lawrence livermore national laboratory
Roderick MacKinnon - Biophysicist and the Ion Channel
Roderick MacKinnon, professor at the Laboratory of Molecular Neurobiology and Biophysics at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Rockefeller University, shared the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2003 for his work on the structure and mechanism of ion channels. He is a visiting researcher at the Brookhaven National Laboratory.
• roderick mackinnon • brookhaven national laboratory • hhmi investigator • biophysist • ion channel
Roderick MacKinnon, professor at the Laboratory of Molecular Neurobiology and Biophysics at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Rockefeller University, shared the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2003 for his work on the structure and mechanism of ion channels. He is a visiting researcher at the Brookhaven National Laboratory.
• roderick mackinnon • brookhaven national laboratory • hhmi investigator • biophysist • ion channel
Roger Daley, High Winds
Roger Daley discovered his love of research after completing college. He changed the course of his life and his work, and became an international recognized meteorologist.
• daley • meteorologist • canadian scientist • naval research laboratory • national centre for atmospheric research
Roger Daley discovered his love of research after completing college. He changed the course of his life and his work, and became an international recognized meteorologist.
• daley • meteorologist • canadian scientist • naval research laboratory • national centre for atmospheric research
Science Provides Cure for Writer's Block
"...the eleventh dimension is a like cosmic bubble bath of infinite proportions - and our universe is merely one little bubble in the bath. Just as long as we're at the end farthest away from the plug-hole..."
• ireland • irish • humor • humour • funny
"...the eleventh dimension is a like cosmic bubble bath of infinite proportions - and our universe is merely one little bubble in the bath. Just as long as we're at the end farthest away from the plug-hole..."
• ireland • irish • humor • humour • funny
South Cadbury Environs Project, Somerset, England
This article examines a field school and archaeological volunteer opportunity at South Cadbury Environs Project, Somerset, England.
• south cadbury environs project • somerset • england • volunteer • archaeology
This article examines a field school and archaeological volunteer opportunity at South Cadbury Environs Project, Somerset, England.
• south cadbury environs project • somerset • england • volunteer • archaeology
The Eradication of Polio
The WHO has reported that they believe the end of the most deadly form of polio may be in site. With statistics dropping more than 99% it seems that the most virulent form of the dreaded disease may be headed the way of smallpox.
• polio • poliomyelitis • paralytic disease • paralysis • plague
The WHO has reported that they believe the end of the most deadly form of polio may be in site. With statistics dropping more than 99% it seems that the most virulent form of the dreaded disease may be headed the way of smallpox.
• polio • poliomyelitis • paralytic disease • paralysis • plague
The Tri-Cities in Washington State
While visiting the Tri-Cities of Washington State my thoughts turn to Hanford Nuclear Reservation
• tri-cities • hanford • hanford nuclear reservation • richland • pasco
While visiting the Tri-Cities of Washington State my thoughts turn to Hanford Nuclear Reservation
• tri-cities • hanford • hanford nuclear reservation • richland • pasco
Titan
Titan, one of Saturn's moons, has been in the news recently. Man landed a probe on its surface!
• titan • science • web sites • saturn • moon
Titan, one of Saturn's moons, has been in the news recently. Man landed a probe on its surface!
• titan • science • web sites • saturn • moon
Tools to Aid the Research of Neurological Issues
Today's Neurological researcher must be cognizant of the current search tools and resources to be most effective in finding pertinent information on the Internet. Thus it is necessary for one to be most familiar with the available resources - Search Tools, Research Libraries, Validation techniques, Medical Dictionaries, Support Groups and the techniques of data mining in general.
• support groups • medical dictionaries • search engines • recursive search • search argument
Today's Neurological researcher must be cognizant of the current search tools and resources to be most effective in finding pertinent information on the Internet. Thus it is necessary for one to be most familiar with the available resources - Search Tools, Research Libraries, Validation techniques, Medical Dictionaries, Support Groups and the techniques of data mining in general.
• support groups • medical dictionaries • search engines • recursive search • search argument