This review paper considers the removal efficiency of treatment processes for antibiotics in urban wastewaters. The removal efficiency is dependent on antibiotics’ physicochemical properties, and on the treatment process operating ...
Feeling panicky about the flu season? You’re not alone. Reports that this is the worst flu season in a decade have a lot of folks nervously clutching their hand sanitizer and considering just how weird they’d look wearing a ...
Tags: Germ-Free, office disign, office furnishing
Researchers at the Institute of Food Research on the Norwich Research Park have uncovered how the food-borne bacterial pathogen Campylobacter jejuni can change its behaviour according to the need for food or for finding a location suitable ...
Tags: Food Research, food-borne bacterial pathogen, Campylobacter jejuni
Hygiena International Ltd has further developed their highly successful ATP bioluminescence system to specifically measure bacterial contamination, giving results within a working day or shift. The development involves their low cost but ...
No matter what team you're cheering for, the Super Bowl is a long game, typically four hours not counting the pre- and post-portions. That's twice as long as it takes for bacteria to start multiplying in food that's been left at room ...
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More than 160 people from all levels of the supply chain traveled to New Orleans to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Tencel®, Austria-based Lenzing AG's sustainable lyocell fiber derived from wood pulp. The "Tencel@20" seminar included ...
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Meals Move Outdoors Backyards are important extensions of the home; weather permitting, backyards are where the party begins. From a casual meal on the porch, a romantic lunch for two in the garden, or a reunion of friends and family at a ...
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Serta is following up on its blockbuster iComfort line of gel memory foam beds with the launch of a new high-end iComfort line. Called iComfort Directions, the line introduces what Serta says is the industry's first dual-action gel memory ...
Tags: Serta, High-Tech Icomfort Line, gel memory foam, furniture
US-based SC Johnson introduced Windex Touch-Up Cleaner, a new packaged bottle design, to quickly clean frequent messes in the household. SC Johnson global corporate affairs, senior VP Kelly Semrau said the company always wants to deliver ...
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IBM has developed a new biodegradable antimicrobial hydrogel in collaboration with The Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology. Biocompatible, non-toxic remoldable synthetic antimicrobial hydrogel was developed to break diseased ...
With a history spanning more than 75 years, Windex has kept up with the evolving needs of busy families by pioneering convenient cleaning products to help keep 'cleaning day' more manageable. Today, SC Johnson introduces a new way to ...
Tags: Windex, Packaging Pumps, Convenience
A small ozonizer module developed by Murata can be used to generate ozone in a range of deodorising applications in consumer, industrial and automotive accessory applications. Bacteria can proliferate in many appliances such as ...
If you're like most people, the idea of a hands-free faucet still conjures up frustrating visits to the airport bathroom. But Kohler says it has fine-tuned the technology, saving you time in the kitchen—plus preventing the potential ...
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The interdisciplinary Nanoscience Center (iNANO) was formed by various research groups at Aarhus University together with groups from the Faculty of Science at Aalborg University. iNANO comprises facilities for the synthesis of ...
Tags: AFM, Single Cell Force Spectroscopy, transmission electron microscopy
Germany-based diagnostics and antimicrobial solutions firm Hyglos has introduced the new EndoZyme, a homogeneous fluorescence microplate assay for measuring endotoxin (Lipopolysaccharides, LPS) in pharmaceuticals, biologics and medical ...
Tags: Hyglos, antimicrobial solutions, pharmaceuticals, medical equipment