One of those animals, a cow, secretes milk that lacks an allergy-inducing protein because researchers accurately blocked its production using the technique of RNA interference1.
For years, researchers tried to remove the allergy-inducing milk protein beta-lactoglobulin from cow's milk
which can cause diarrhea and vomiting in some toddlers. They tried replacing the gene encoding beta-lactoglobulin with a defective form,
LDLS build up and lead to atherosclerosis. Pigs with this condition may be reliable models of human atheroscelerosis in biomedical research.
The TALEN-modified pig is not the first model of human heart disease (see Model pigs face a messy path),
but the technique makes genetic engineering less costly and more efficient.""I d be exaggerating if
and many saw Brazil as a model for how the world could shed its addiction to oil,
Early patents on gene-use restriction technologies later rebranded as terminator technology by activists opposed to them described a genetic modification that switched on production of a toxin that would kill off developing plant embryos.
and food safety groups are concerned about contamination of food crops with products from a new generation of crops engineered to produce chemicals or pharmaceuticals.
or Medicine for his work on gene expression and how it is controlled. While working at the Pasteur institute in Paris, he identified regulatory proteins that bind to DNA,
preventing its transcription into RNA and thus dampening the expression of cellular enzymes. Jacob explained how feedback from the cell s environment changes the activity of the regulatory proteins.
Toxic letters A Mississippi man suspected of sending letters laced with the deadly toxin ricin to US President Barack Obama
and Republican senator Roger Wicker (Mississippi) was charged with threatening injury and death by the Federal bureau of investigation on 18 april.
which is 1, 000 times more toxic than cyanide. The toxin is most lethal when inhaled or injected;
there is no antidote, but symptoms can be treated. The suspect, Paul Kevin Curtis, of Corinth, faces up to 15 years in prison if convicted.
See go. nature. com/xgnin4 for more. Rocket launch The Antares rocket built by Orbital Sciences of Dulles, Virginia,
Lawsuit settlement Cancer researcher Philippe Bois has settled a lawsuit against the US Department of health and human services (DHHS) over scientific misconduct, according to an announcement on 18 Â April.
A former postdoctoral researcher at St jude Children s Research Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee, Bois last year successfully challenged a DHHS judge s denial of his request for a defence hearing.
and medical devices fell by 28 %and investment in clean technology declined by 35%relative to the previous quarter.
even though burning them would cause a catastrophic rise in global temperatures. 24-25 april On World Malaria Day (25 april),
scientists review research advances at the Johns Hopkins Malaria Research Institute in Baltimore, Maryland. go. nature. com/wfnyw227-30 april Flu pandemics,
the resurgence of measles and antimicrobial resistance are discussed all at the European Society of Clinical Microbiology
and Infectious diseases meeting in Berlin. go. nature. com/jyfhwf
US regulation misses some GM cropsit took scientists 85 years to breed a commercial apple that could fend off apple scab,
a devastating disease caused by the fungus Venturia inaequalis. In 1999, they finally produced a tasty variety that contained the Vf defence gene,
bred in from an unappetizing relative. Instead of dousing orchards with fungicides 30 Â times a season, farmers could spray the resistant crop just twice.
it would take another 40  years to breed a resistant strain conventionally, says Henk  Schouten, a plant scientist at Wageningen University in The netherlands.
The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), the branch of the agriculture department responsible for overseeing GM CROPS,
is trying to use genes from grape varieties to engineer a wine grape that is resistant to Pierce s disease a condition caused by a bacterium that has made it difficult to grow wine grapes in the state.
and can leach into water supplies, leading to health problems. Soil scientists have wanted long to assist poor farmers with their selection
but the ecological and health effects of fertilizer chemicals raise serious concerns. China in particular, is facing a major pollution problem from overuse of nitrogen fertilizer,
"Understanding the health and condition of tropical soils is a prerequisite for any wise use of fertilizers.
and cause harm. They can live in us and flourish for a long time before we become sick and or die.
or crippled with sickness. The idea of who owns the moon and how it is exploited also sets the ideas of Mars
or another an average of once every 500000 miles in the U s. Accidents that cause injuries are even rarer occurring about once every 1. 3 million miles.
or in the case of a physically handicapped person at least one prosthetic device or aid on the steering mechanism at all times when the motor vehicle is in motion.
Technology he says should prevent oblivious drivers from causing harm. Self-driving-car boosters talk about a virtuous circle that starts
dynamic lane reversals micro-tolling to reduce congestion autonomous-software agents negotiating the travel route with other agents on a moment-to-moment basis
This has been true for things like electric starters windshield wipers hydraulic brakes four wheel brakes disk brakes automatic gear boxes ABS power steering electronic fuel injection light alloy wheels and a long
Congestion cannot occur. Entering and exit points would be as close together as those on the Interstate Highway.
/Brazilian Doctor Arrested For Using Silicone Fingers To Fool Fingerprint-Based Biometric Check-Inour keyless
Thaune Nunes Ferreira 29 was arrested on Sunday for using prosthetic fingers to fool the biometric employee attendance device used at the hospital where she works near Sao paulo.
Police said she had six silicone fingers with her at the time of her arrest three of which have already been identified as bearing the fingerprints of co-workers. http://disinfo. com/2013/03/brazilian-doctor-arrested-for-using-silicone-fingers-to-fool-fingerprint-based-biometric-check in/Mr
I don't think massive amounts of intoxicating drugs would make Dan's writing any better.
The story of how that wheat got made is a peek into the constant worldwide fight against crop diseases.
The new plants are designed to combat wheat stem rust a fungus that used to take out a fifth of the U s.'wheat crop at once during epidemics through the 1950s.
You'd better get to a doctor. Bubba: Oh my God! -Just a'bot that is hot in a'lectronic world.
inducing more cancer deathes and mutations. Here comes the MUTANTS! HERE COMES THE MUTANTS S
Don't let facts get in the way of a hysterical story. Please up your dosage of Xanax.
Now to the debunking. The earth can easily sustain the current population of 7. 1 billion.
whether it will be by sound science or by a mass cull likely a resistant disease.
My question to you is do you have antibiotics that kill resistant bacteria's and viruses?
i have nearly 50 different organic antibiotics and all i ever get is slag from online posters when
if there ever is another global plague. a real one not the BS swine flu) Engineers are scientists too btw.
Think applied physics. Also the use of the scientific method isn't reserved exclusively to scientists.
but since the elite control the governments of the world and big pharma this solution will most likely be governed by them.
Now of course we will have a cure. A complex TEMPORARY and expensive cure. One very closely guarded.
In fact you can only get this temporary cure that allows you to get pregnant for a short period of time
if you meet certain prerequisites. Much like buying a house you must have enough money in the bank have feed enough to clothe school
and provide medical for your child. Once you have met prerequisites then you get to have a child.
10000 Japanese and 1700 Americans were killed in action the highest casualty rate of WORLD WAR II's Pacific Theater.
Scannon a medical doctor and founder of a biotechnology company first visited Palau in 1993 as a recreational scuba diver.
And many other ones his son Patrick told me by phone from Florida where Mccullah lives (with dementia) at age 92.
and beauty section because uh sickness makes you ugly?)in which writer Caitlin Shetterly explores a diagnosis that her years of sickness were the result of an allergy to genetically modified corn.
The problem Entine points out is that the science to back up that claim just doesn't exist.
or any approved genetically modified food on the market to allergies one of his sources plant geneticist Pamela Ronald told him.
I quickly discovered that blaming GMO foods for any kind of health problem is controversial in the medical
Health side effects have occurred definitely and will into the future. Monsanto is a multi-billion dollar corporation.
and destroy our health with their copyright seeds. FYI if a seed is blown onto your farm by the wind
and sale of genetically modified (GMO) seed crop regardless of any consumer health concerns. As the Washington Times points out the provision s success is viewed by many as a victory by companies like Syngenta Corp Cargill Monsanto
I head somewhere that recently they prohibited agro companies from suing farmers that accidentally grow GMO crops that got there by cross pollinationalso the article says that theres nothing thats been published to support the notion of any health detriments (or benefits) from GMO crops...
so that it can produce Delta Endotoxin. Read below: University of Kentucky study on GMOS: Bt Delta Endotoxin-The Bt delta endotoxin was selected
because it is highly effective at controlling Lepidoptera larvae caterpillars. It is during the larval stage
The Bt endotoxin is considered safe for humans other mammals fish birds and the environment because of its selectivity.
Also contrary to popular belief organic food is in many ways worse for your health your wallet the environment and humanity at large.
And thank you Empmortakaten for pointing out that there is greater public health risk from so-called organic foods than from GMO foods.
They rarely provide studies of GMO foods that show measurable harm (because there aren't any)
and when they do they misrepresent the conclusions by proclaiming more harm than the studies actually indicate.
Rave Rockstep Party Madness with added Science I think you've been Rave Rockstepping to some really bad sources during your Party Madnessthis is not a news source...
Many of those other 600 studies were conducted by seed dispensaries. They sell the seeds so you can see why that would be beneficial to say they're safe.
because they know that somewhere down the line this will prove to have long term health effects.
Sincerely-Joehttp://www. joesid. comso TANGSTEN point us to a study not tainted by seed dispensary money that shows that GMO foods are measurably more dangerous than non-GMO foods.
because if the study indicates that there's a 5%greater chance you'll have an allergic reaction
if you happen to be a lab rat bred with a specific hypersensitivity to certain food
or pesticide allergies that falls within the margin of error or uncertainty. laurenra7 It would be my pleasure to enlighten you and the rest of public.
and Chemical Toxicology found that rats fed on a diet of 33 per cent NK603 corn
and others exposed to Roundup the weedkiller used with it developed tumours liver damage and digestive problems. www. english. rfi. fr/americas/20120920-monsanto-gm-maize-may-face-europe-ban-after-french-study-links-cancersincerely-Joewww. joesid. compoor rats...
Believe it or not I actually care about your health laurenra7 and Empmortakaten. www. businessinsider. com/monsantos-roundup-and-resistant-corn-found-to-be-toxic-2012-9sincerely-Joewww. joesid. comtangsten thank you for the link.
The study cited in the article was a 2-year toxicology study of rats fed Monsanto's Roundup-resistant NK103 maize (corn) and the herbicide Roundup.
The author of the study is Gilles-Eric SÃ Â ralini a notable critic of GMO crops. http://www. sciencedirect. com/science/article/pii/S0278691512005637here is a summary
and have a high tendency to get cancer over their lifespan under normal conditions. One study shows over 80%of males and 70%of females get cancer during their lifetimes.
In other words SÃ Â ralini is accused of scientific malpractice for not including a high enough sample of rats in the study to control for naturally occurring tumors and cancers.
Next study TANGSTEN? TANGSTEN you may have missed the comment at the top of the article in the second link you provided:
www. businessinsider. com/monsantos-roundup-and-resistant-corn-found-to-be-toxic-2012-9it says:
The AMA and the FDA both approved toxins from thalidomide to fen phen Baycol Rezulin Bextra Vioxx Celebrex and innumerably many others into use.
In the 1800's the AMA went so far as to threaten to revoke the license of any doctor who washed their hands.
âÂ#Âoethere has not been one study that links the genetically engineered corn or any approved genetically modified food on the market to allergies.
And note the insistence on fixating only on allergies leaving it to the gullible to extend that to every possible problem!
Just because âÂ#Âoeno documented case of any health problem in humansã¢Â# has been âÂ#Âoelinked toã¢Â# genetically modified food doesn't mean there isn't a connection it only means that the bribed crooks who call themselves Ã
They never published information on a connection between radium and sickness until long afterward. The environmental enslavement prospects the New world Order envisions with genetically modified food is greater than that with radium
Specific drugs that were found to cause harm and were banned subsequently did not trigger a blanket ban on ALL OF the same kind of medication.
For example while thalidomide was banned there was never a blanket ban on all anti-nausea medication. And the FDA never approved its use in the U s. at any time during the 5 years it was available.
It is possible that specific GMO foods in the future--ones not studied and certified yet--may turn out to be more harmful than their non-GMO counterparts.
In this study they found major health issues to the pigs'uteri and stomach. That's one of the very few long term experiments conducted
The Sprague-Dawley (SD) rat strain that SÃ Â ralini used is used also in long-term 2-year toxicity
and animal feed including stacked GM CROPS to undergo long-term animal feeding studies preferably before commercial planting particularly for toxicological and reproductive effects.
http://thinkprogress. org/health/2012/11/21/1224761/farmers-insurance-sued-by-corporations/Monsanto claims not to sue farmers who have been cross pollinated by their neighbor's crops
Sincerely-Joewww. joesid. comeven with Monsanto's disturbing sphere of influence both inside and outside government it is still surprising to see such disbelief that GMO's negatively impact health.
A study was published recently examining adverse effects of Bacillus thuringensis (aka the Bt toxin) that Monsanto builds into their corn and soy.
Dr. Mezzomo led the study in concert with the Department of Genetics and Morphology and the Institute of Biological sciences at University of Brasilia and it was published in the Journal of Hematology
and Thromboembolic Diseases. http://gmoevidencecom/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/JHTD-1-104. pdfprofessor Joe Cummins (Professor Emeritus of Genetics University of Western Ontario) concurs
and he's kind of an expert. http://wwwi-sis. org. uk/Bt-toxin. phpit is no coincidence that Monsanto has invested so much money in our politicians and against measures such as California's Prop 37.
Why else would Monsanto help raise $45 million to prevent a bill requiring them and other companies to label GMO's on their products?
GMO versus NON GMO www. momsacrossamerica. com stunning corn comparison gmo versus non gmoknown to Kill Cows Castrate Wildlife Induce Spontaneous abortion in Lab Rats...
1. A 2008 long-term study commissioned by the Austrian Agency for Health and Food safety looked at how Monsanto s genetically modified corn currently eaten
ÃÃÚÂ Ã 2. A comparative analysis published in the International Journal of Biological sciences examined the health effects of three different varieties of Monsanto-developed GMO corn on mice.
and other blood-making organsã¢Â#Âll of which are signs of severe toxicity. 3. This past year Food Chemical Toxicology published the results of a two-year study conducted by scientists at the University of Caen
The GMO-fed mice were also four times more likely to develop tumors. GMO-eating females developed more mammary tumors as well as pituitary gland and hormonal abnormalities.
GMO-eating males developed significantly more cases of liver damage liver failure and severe kidney malfunctions. 4. Profit Pro a crop analysis
Deficiencies in these vital nutrients are associated with increased rates of osteoporosis cancer and other diseases.
However this also means that modern corn is laced with extensive glyphosate residues that we eat on a regular basis. Research shows that regular long-term intake of glyphosate is linked to increased risks of gastrointestinal disorders obesity diabetes heart disease
depression autism infertility cancer and Alzheimer s disease. ÃÚ à The glyphosate-resistance of GMO corn has encouraged such an over-abundance of glyphosate-based herbicides to be dumped into the environment worldwide that nature has started to respond in kind with the evolution of âÂ#Âoesuperweeds.
and are forcing farmers to dump even more varieties of toxic chemical herbicides and pesticides on our foods in order to stay ahead of nature s race.
GMO corn contains an extremely high level of formaldehyde a chemical linked to adverse health effects and various forms of cancer.
While one study found that 0. 97 ppm of formaldehyde is toxic to mammals GMO corn was found to contain 200 times that amount. these comments...
Versus the choice of malnutrition or weird food its easy to choose weird food. There is a second but even more weird alternative that
It hovers lowers and then repositions a pair of syringes over six petri dishes. In short rapid-fire bursts they extrude the milky paste.
Now scientists are working to apply similar 3-DâÂ#Ârinting technology to the field of medicine accelerating an equally dramatic change.
but we're at a tipping point says Dean Kamen founder of DEKA Research & development who holds more than 440 patents many of them for medical devices.
Since 2007 the National Heart Lung and Blood Institute of the National institutes of health has awarded $600000 in grants to bioprinting projects.
more sophisticated printers advances in regenerative medicine and refined CAD software. To print the liver tissue at Organovo Vivian Gorgen a 25-year-old systems engineer simply had to click run program with a mouse.
While Boland's lab worked out the problem of bioprinting other engineers applied 3-D printers to different medical challenges.
They printed bone grafts from ceramic dental crowns from porcelain hearing aids from acrylic and prosthetic limbs from polymer.
It was like magic says James Yoo a researcher at the Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine who is developing a portable printer to graft skin directly onto burn victims.
Every wound is different; the depth is different; and they're very irregular Yoo says.
when he showed it to knee-replacement surgeons they deemed it too weak to withstand the body's routine abuse.
Then led by Anthony Atala at the Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine researchers began to seed those cells onto artificial scaffolds.
Atala successfully implanted the first lab-grown organs bladders into seven patients at Boston Children's Hospital between 1999 and 2001.
There is no medical equivalent. An MRI doesn't tell you where the cells are says Lipson.
Organovo's first biological product will be liver tissue for drug testing. Every year the pharmaceutical industry spends more than $39 billion on R&d.
According to the Food and Drug Administration liver toxicity is the most common reason for a drug to be pulled from clinical trials as well as from the marketplace after it's been approved.
There's still no reliable way to evaluate how a drug will affect the human liver before it's ingested not even animal trials.
There are some pretty significant species differences between animals like rats and humans says Organovo's Presnell.
Bioprinters could build organs with tumors so that surgeons could practice. At Stanford researchers have tried to get around this problem by breeding mice with livers made up mostly of human cells.
A study published in October showed the mice predicted how well a drug for treating hepatitis C would be metabolized by humans.
Scientists at MIT have built miniature liver models using micropatterning the same soft lithography technique used to put copper wires onto computer chips.
Every drug taken orally whether a painkiller an anti-inflammatory or a new cancer pill must pass a liver tox.
People normally do a reaction purify the chemicals take the drug add it to cells look at the response formulate maybe do animals
and then go to humans says Lee Cronin a University of Glasgow chemist and nanoscientist developing a 3-D printer to manufacture medicine using chemical inks.
Instead of printing a test tube out of plastic to do chemistry in let's say we now print our test tube out of tissue
If bioprinted assays provide pharmaceutical researchers with better quicker data the entire drug-discovery process will accelerate.
Ozbolat's goal at the University of Iowa is to print pancreatic tissue for therapy instead.
and treat type 1 diabetes he says. Bioprinters could also prove invaluable for medical schools. Students now train on cadavers
but when it comes to procedures like cutting out cancer nothing matches the real experience. Rather than printing healthy tissue bioprinters could build organs with tumors
or other defects so that surgeons could practice before entering an operating room. Whole transplantable organs that function properly will be the ultimate challenge
but also in the long run change lives most profoundly. In the U s. more than 118000 people are currently on the national donor waiting list
Bioprinting organs with cells grown from a patient's own body could eventually help doctors churn out perfect matches at will.
In a similar manner bioengineers might one day incorporate sensors into other tissues for example creating a bionic meniscus that can monitor strain.
so that people warranting medical assistance in connection with their dire-need for anatomical parts receive the needful
All that AURA of an amputee that is just going to waste is now with the help of New Technology (Magic Magee)
and a open minded surgeon is capable of growing a new limb or whatever and stem cells of any kind are required not!
In medical arena 3d printing has always been very helpful Many hospitals institutions and health services always have 3d printed materials as their reference.
Without this perhaps we still have manual stuff and procedure today. Cheers Hannah of<a href=http://www. digiteksf. com/design-service/rel=dofollow>http://www. digiteksf. com/design-service/</a v
#The First Lab-Grown Hamburger Is Servedsince 2008 Dr. Mark Post has been working on growing edible meat in a laboratory.
Muscle stem cells were taken from a cow's shoulder in a gentle biopsy and grown in calf serum with micro-exercise
Dr. Post a cardiovascular biologist from Maastricht University brought his raw burger out in a petri dish under a cloche.
I think it's a very good start said Dr. Post. This was mostly to prove that we can make it.
Dr. Post currently estimates that it will take 10 to 20 years before cultured meat can be mass-produced.
For the last few years the project has been funded by an anonymous benefactor who Dr. Post revealed today is Sergey Brin.
Dr. Post answered some other questions from the audience. Can you make a steak? In theory. We are currently focusing on minced meat products using shorter fibers
The leftovers were taken home for Dr. Post's children. well with any new product lets see what happens to the first few people who eat this
(I suffer from chronic gout)? Two issues first doesn't tissue culture require fetal bovine serum
I doubt mad-cow disease will ever be a byproduct.:)Do not try and bend the spoon.
I don't want anymore ALTERED FOODS being made we have enough people dying of CANCER & other processed food ailments for a lifetime?
or hundreds of TONS a day from a single vat and some psycho or terrorist contaminates the vat with the Sheep Scrapie Mad cow disease Kuru or Croitzfeld-Jacobs Disease prion?
Tens of millions of people could be infected with an incurable fatal disease that is so infectious that we must destroy the instruments used in patient autopsies
-While the cow had a gentle biopsy the calves didn't have it so nice
which could well cure some types of diabetes. Except in his native Japan the law has yet to catch up to his work.
they're easy to confuse for some kind of Dr. Moreau-type madness but even when you've got a grip on
On the one hand you could well cure forms of diabetes grow hearts or kidneys or any other organs and legitimately save lives.
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