Archive: 03/05/2007
Elevated arsenic levels reported in rice grown in South Central States
The largest market basket survey of the arsenic content of rice grown in the United States has found elevated levels of arsenic in rice produced in the South Central part of the country, scientists report in an article scheduled ...
Mar 05, 2007 |
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Vegetable soup chemical reactions
Chemists working on tight budgets in developing countries may be able to substitute extracts of potatoes, celery, eggplant, carrot, cassava, horseradish or an array of inexpensive and locally available vegetable products ...
Mar 05, 2007 |
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The first urine test to detect insulin doping in athletes
Scientists in Germany are reporting development of a urine test that finally can identify athletes who misuse certain kinds of insulin in an illicit attempt to enhance performance.
Mar 05, 2007 |
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Test to Reveal Levels of Depleted Uranium in Army Personnel
A test recently used by the UK government’s Independent Depleted Uranium Oversight Board to detect exposure to UK troops by depleted uranium (DU) during the 1991 Gulf Conflict was developed by a team led by a University of ...
Mar 05, 2007 |
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Geologists Reveal Secrets Behind Supervolcano Eruption
Researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute have discovered what likely triggered the eruption of a “supervolcano” that coated much of the western half of the United States with ash fallout 760,000 years ...
Space & Earth / Earth Sciences
Mar 05, 2007 |
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