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Forage, corn feed alternative for cattle may come from biodiesel industry

Crude glycerin, a byproduct of biodiesel production, could be an economical ingredient in cattle diets, according to studies by Texas AgriLife Research and West Texas A&M University personnel.

Biology / Other

created Mar 12, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 4

Study confirms glycerin as a feasible feedstuff for swine

An increased interest in biofuel production and a growing need to find cost-effective livestock feedstuff alternatives has led University of Illinois researchers to further evaluate the use of glycerin in ...

Biology / Ecology

created Jan 19, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 3

Panama: More tainted medicine in 1,155 bottles

(AP) -- The death toll from contaminated medicine sold three years ago in Panama could be higher than previously believed after 1,155 bottles of tested positive for a chemical commonly found in antifreeze and brake fluid, ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Sep 18, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0




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New research reveals food ingredients most prone to fraudulent economically motivated adulteration

In new research published in the April Journal of Food Science, analyses of the first known public database compiling reports on food fraud and economically motivated adulteration in food highlight the most fraud-prone ingred ...

Chemistry / Other

created Apr 05, 2012 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

The fate of a thin liquid filament (w/ video)

(PhysOrg.com) -- Scientists have solved one of the printing industry's greatest challenges - whether a liquid thread will break up into drops.

Physics / Soft Matter

created Feb 20, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

Algae for your fuel tank: New process for producing biodiesel from microalgae oil

The available amount of fossil fuels is limited and their combustion in vehicle motors increases atmospheric carbon dioxide levels. The generation of fuels from biomass as an alternative is on the rise. In ...

Chemistry / Materials Science

created Jan 10, 2012 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Researchers deconstruct the physics of writing with a fountain pen

Wetting a fountain pen to compose a thank-you note is a grand way to express gratitude for a holiday gift, yet we often don’t give a thought to what happens when ink moves from pen to paper. But for a ...

Physics / General Physics

created Dec 30, 2011 | popularity 3.9 / 5 (17) | comments 20 | with audio podcast

As gravity wanes and pressures gain, it's pain and bane for the brain

In space, the old movie slogan declares, "no one can hear you scream." On the other hand, you might look like it, with puffy face, swollen eyes and distended neck veins. This is what happens when, screaming ...

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created May 25, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Tenofovir gel provides high level of protection against HIV in rectal tissue

A gel developed to protect against HIV during vaginal sex produced a strong antiviral effect when used in the rectum, according to an early-phase study presented today at the 18th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic ...

Medicine & Health / HIV & AIDS

created Feb 28, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Researchers reformulate tenofovir vaginal gel for rectal use

A change in the formulation of tenofovir gel, an anti-HIV gel developed for vaginal use, may make it safer to use in the rectum, suggests research presented today at the 18th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections ...

Medicine & Health / HIV & AIDS

created Feb 28, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

NREL teams with industry to validate methanol fuel cell technology

The U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) is collaborating with Oorja Protonics of Fremont, Calif., on a two-year project to deploy and demonstrate methanol fuel cells for power pallet jacks, ...

Technology / Energy & Green Tech

created Feb 21, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Space sensor makes bolts smarter

Technology developed for the International Space Station and a Mars rover is helping European auto-parts manufacturers to engineer lighter, stronger and safer drivetrains and axles.

Technology / Engineering

created Dec 13, 2010 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 2 | with audio podcast

Promising HIV prevention microbicide tenofovir gel being tested for safety of rectal use

Tenofovir gel, a vaginal microbicide that has shown promise for preventing HIV through vaginal sex, is being tested in a new trial looking at its safety and acceptability when used rectally. The results of the study, being ...

Medicine & Health / HIV & AIDS

created Oct 13, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0


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