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How It Happened That We Don't Regulate Biotech
They were to paste that gene into bacteria and then see whether the bacteria could cause tumors in other animals. If so ... , about their own work being regulated. So they chose to use weakened bacteria that were unlikely to do harm. In short, they fudged the ... "a slick New York Times kind of experiment." But even the weakened bacteria they ended up using did infect some test animals with tumors. ...
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Prevent Fish Kills in Lakes and Ponds
As water temperatures rise, populations of disease-causing organisms, such as bacteria and parasites, increase. These organisms can infest fish weakened by spawning actitivies and the stresses of winter and, if abundant ...
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Gas impact on fish and other marine organisms
In particular, they displayed impaired movement coordination, weakened muscle tone, pathologies of organs and tissues, damaged cell membranes, disturbed blood formation, ... ecosystems acquired some specific features due to the close symbiosis with methane-oxidizing bacteria. The results of field studies around the accidental gas well in the Sea ...
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EPA Ground Water & Drinking Water
Turbidity may indicate the presence of disease causing organisms. These organisms include bacteria, viruses, and parasites that can cause symptoms such as nausea, cramps, diarrhea, and ... gastrointestinal disease. However, the disease can be severe or fatal for people with severely weakened immune systems. EPA and CDC have prepared advice for those with severely compromised ...
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EPA > Ground Water & Drinking Water > Drinking Water and Health > What are the health effects of contaminants in drinking water?
In drinking water, microbes, such as bacteria and viruses, are the contaminants with the greatest chance of reaching levels high enough to ... the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have prepared Guidance for People with Severely Weakened Immune Systems ( also available in Spanish ) CDC also has a fact sheet on Cryptosporidiosis a ...
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Koshland Science Museum - Media - Marian Koshland
Koshland Expert Advisors Images MUSEUM IN THE NEWS NEWS FROM THE NATIONAL ACADEMIES How can bacteria survive after being exposed to antibiotics? Sign up for the Media mailing list to be ... tomboy lifestyle. Marian’s interest in science was sparked when her younger brother suffered a weakened immune system from typhoid fever, making him vulnerable to frequent illness throughout his childhood. Due ...
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NRDC: Tap Water Quality and Safety FAQ
Also, bottled water costs hundreds or thousands of times more per ... disastrous for our drinking water supplies and public health. Children, the elderly, and people with weakened immune systems would be especially at risk from exposure to unsafe, contaminated drinking water. ( ...
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news2000jan1
For example, water bottlers profit from weaker bacteria rules, no treatment requirements to remove or kill bacteria and parasites, no Cryptosporidium or Giardia testing, and weaker ... Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility. The survey shows that the DNR has been severely weakened by a major reorganization, staff cuts, funding cuts and greatly increased direct political ...
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Deep sea hydrothermal vents
In many places, the magma simply wells up beneath the weakened and thin areas of crust and fills in the cracks ... their insides are lined with bacteria that oxidize the H2S, turning it into usable nutrients for the worms. The bacteria, in turn, benefit from the relationship because the worms deliver blood-containing hemoglobin, which helps the bacteria to break ...
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The only thing we can do to enhance healing of the weakened web of sea animal life is to leave it alone. Stop fishing ... fish, whales and seabirds, to bursts of runaway growth of algae and bacteria, seen as “red tides” and “dead zones.” Our removal of so many ... . But to me it is obvious that an ocean dominated by bacteria and other microbes (i.e. where we are heading) cannot stimulate ...
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