Continental Structural Plastics (CSP) has announced it has signed a memorandum of understanding with Mitsubishi Rayon (MRC) regarding the development and manufacturing of innovative carbon fiber structural components for the automotive ...
Girls who frequently consume sugary drinks tend to start their menstrual periods earlier than girls who do not, according to new research from Harvard Medical School in Boston. The study, published online today in Human Reproduction, one ...
Researchers from the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, South Africa, have found that a 20% tax imposed on sugar sweetened beverages (SSB) could reduce obesity in young adults. According to the data presented, the 20% price ...
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North America Western Asia Holdings, US Steel Tubular Products, a subsidiary of United States Steel Corporation, and MRC Global Inc. announced Thursday an alliance to bring critical oil well equipment into the natural resources-rich region ...
Tags: Oil, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, gas
February 24, 2014 Sophie Langley Some yoghurts and cheeses may reduce risk of diabetes by one-third Higher consumption of yoghurt, compared with no consumption, may reduce the risk of new-onset type 2 diabetes by 28 per cent, according ...
Tags: Yoghurts, Diabetes, EPIC-Norfolk, MRC
New peanut allergy therapy shows 84 per cent success A new therapy for peanut allergy has been successful in the majority of the 99 children who took part in a trial conducted by researchers at Addenbrooke's Hospital in Cambridge, UK. ...
Tags: Peanut, allergy, peanut immunotherapy, enzyme
Scientists have made an important advance in understanding how a subset of bacterial cells escape being killed by many antibiotics. Cells become "persisters" by entering a state in which they stop replicating and are able to tolerate ...
Tags: Bacterial Cells, Antibiotics, Subset of Bacterial Cells
Scientists have made an important advance in understanding how a subset of bacterial cells escape being killed by many antibiotics. Cells become "persisters" by entering a state in which they stop replicating and are able to tolerate ...
Tags: bacterial cells, antibiotics, antibiotic resistance, persister cells
MRC Global Inc. (NYSE: MRC) announced today that BP Products North America, Inc. has awarded MRC Global a contract for maintenance, repair and operating (MRO) goods and services and the supply of carbon and stainless steel pipe, valves and ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
MRC Global Inc. (NYSE: MRC) announced today that its subsidiary, McJunkin Red Man Corporation, has been awarded a five year global framework agreement with BP International Ltd. to supply pipes, fittings and flanges (PFF) for BP's Global ...
Tags: Upstream Projects, Mineral
Semiconductor capital equipment provider OEM Group of Phoenix, AZ, USA has opened its new Sales and Service Center in Yokohama, Japan. Operating from this strategic central location, OEM Group Japan G.K. has doubled its staffing in the ...
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Semiconductor capital equipment provider OEM Group of Phoenix, AZ, USA has opened its new Sales and Service office in Hsinchu, Taiwan, complementing its existing re-manufacturing facility in Taiwan (which opened in 2010). The firm says ...
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Performance, Ride & Handling 4.5 Comfort & Interior 4.5 Quality & Design 3.5 Value & Features 4.5 Safety 4 Green 2.5 Is the HSV Gen-F Clubsport worth the extra $15K over its VF Commodore SS V brethren? That's the question that ...
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Houston, Texas-based MRC Global Inc., the largest global distributor, based on sales, of pipe, valves and fittings (PVF) and related products and services to the energy and industrial sectors, reported Q2 2013 sales of $1.27 billion, down ...
Bruker has unveiled a standardized nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy platform for its clinical and diagnostics partners to help in cost-effective, high-performance NMR clinical screening and IVD-by-NMR discovery, development and ...
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