Plant matters

Article Abstract:

CDSL strongly urges the government to adopt federal standards for marketing and manufacturing herbal products in order to evaluate their safety and efficacy. One of the approaches health officials are seeking to implement is the use of monographs where drug usage and other vital information are contained.

Standards, Drugs, Laws, regulations and rules, Pharmaceutical industry, United States. Food and Drug Administration, Medicine, Herbal, Herbal medicine

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High technology: will a new venture finally launch industry into space?

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Westinghouse is working with two partners on a space research project by launching COMET, which NASA is helping to fund. The mission will take 11 experiments into low-earth orbit for 30 days to over two years. The launch program WESTAR offers launch services for $35 million.

Transformers, except electronic, Household refrigerators and freezers, Research, Analysis, Consumer electronics industry, Space sciences, Space industrialization, Westinghouse Electric Corp.

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Of survival and science

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Genetics researcher Mario R. Capecchi, the originator of knocking out genes in mice, led a destitute life as a boy without a mother and father in Mussolini's Italy. His life is an example that genius springs from the most unlikely beginnings.

Biography, Personalities, Genetic engineering, Geneticists, Capecchi, Mario R.

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