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Extending the shelf life of antibody drugs

Medicine & Health / Research

created Jun 29, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 1

A new computer model developed at MIT can help solve a problem that has plagued drug companies trying to develop promising new treatments made of antibodies: Such drugs have a relatively short shelf life because they tend ...





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Cooked ham with 39-day shelf life possible

Biology /

created Sep 04, 2007 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (8) | comments 0

An Irish scientist said cooked ham might soon be given a 39-day shelf life by preserving it with a bacterium.


Study: Getting more shelf life out of milk

Chemistry /

created Nov 14, 2006 | popularity 3.9 / 5 (15) | comments 0

U.S. researchers say they have found a way to kill harmful bacteria in milk while increasing its shelf life without introducing off-flavors.


March of the Sea Cucumbers

Wanderlust -- deep-sea fauna under Antarctic ice shelf

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Jan 24, 2007 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Under the former Larsen ice shelf east of the Antarctic Peninsula, deep-sea sea cucumbers and stalked feather stars were ubiquitously found in shallow waters. These animals usually inhabit far greater water ...


Census of Marine Life and ocean in Google Earth bring ocean information to life

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Feb 02, 2009 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Web visitors can now share the excitement of Census of Marine Life explorations as scientists uncover the mysteries of what lives below the surface of the global ocean.


Molecules under the hammer

Molecules Under Hammer

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created Feb 13, 2007 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

How do you get information from a preparation that is transparent? How can you still see a three-dimensional image through a microscope? Dutch researcher Rajesh S. Pillai investigated a new way of illuminating ...


Food for thought: delivering the promise of food processing

Other Sciences / Other

created Jan 04, 2008 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Humans have transformed raw ingredients into food since prehistoric times. But scientists are still looking for new ways to make food taste better and survive longer. Presenting their findings at a recent European Science ...


Food for thought: delivering the promise of food processing

Other Sciences / Other

created Jan 04, 2008 | popularity 3.6 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Humans have transformed raw ingredients into food since prehistoric times. But scientists are still looking for new ways to make food taste better and survive longer. Presenting their findings at a recent European Science ...


ROV discovers Antarctic seafloor fauna

ROV discovers Antarctic seafloor fauna

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Jan 18, 2007 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROV) remain an efficient technology to uncover the secrets of Antarctic seafloor fauna. As a precursor to the International Polar Year 2007/2008, the current Polarstern expedition ...


Bioreactors might solve blood-platelet supply problems

Medicine & Health / Research

created Dec 23, 2008 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

It might be possible to grow human blood platelets in the laboratory for transfusion, according to a new study at The Ohio State University Medical Center.


Probing and Controlling ‘Molecular Rattling’ May Mean Better Preservatives

Probing and Controlling 'Molecular Rattling' May Mean Better Preservatives

Chemistry / Polymers

created Feb 25, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (8) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- For centuries, people have preserved fruit by mixing it with sugar, making thick jams that last for months without spoiling. Now scientists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology ...



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