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- How the superbug rise will probably kill you
- How the superbug rise will probably kill youAnd?So what are you proposing: do not take an antibiotic to destroy what is killing you now, in the small chance that the remaining bacteria [i][b]may[/b][/i] kill you much later on?OK dont start panicking yet Ok Cdiff is a bitch is you developpe...
- Tags: antibiotics, bacteria, superbug rise, Ok Cdiff
- Discussion threads 2009-04-15
- How the superbug rise will probably kill you
- Chances are the superbug that kills you will be a bug you already have. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: Antibiotics, Bacteria, Chances, Humans, Wiki, Online Communications, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2009-04-15
- How do you say the results are the same maggot?
- Two studies published in the British Medical Journal show that using maggots against bacteria is no more or less effective (or cost-effective) than using a hydrogel. So what's your headline? by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: Bacteria, Therapy, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2009-03-20
- How to be safe from the MRSA superbug
- How to be safe from the MRSA superbugHow to be safe from the MRSA superbugIts nothing a little manuka honey can't cure.Most of this comes down to hand washing.Cleanliness will not solve everything, but it will stop most bugs dead in their tracks.Very true but you must be consistentMost people...
- Tags: MRSA
- Discussion threads 2009-02-18
- More help from bacteria: this time they're stopping nitrate pollution
- Researchers are developing bioreactors to trap and neutralize nitrate rich water that runs off our fields and farms. I've blogged in the past now heavy nitrate concentrations are creating dead zones in some of the world's offshore water.Now scientists at the U.S. Agricutlural Research Service have developed a method...
- Tags: Scientist, Pollution, Polymer, Bacteria, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-02-11
- Rest in peace Roland Piquepaille
- It is with great sadness to tell you that our Emerging Technologies blogger Roland Piquepaille has passed away suddenly. His wife Suzanne just confirmed his passing. Roland, 62, was one of our most passionate bloggers and his ability to explain complex science well was something to behold. ...
- Tags: Health Care, Bacteria, Roland Piquepaille, Blogger, Roland, Blogging, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Internet, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-01-09
- Rest in peace Roland Piquepaille
- It is with great sadness to tell you that our Emerging Technologies blogger Roland Piquepaille has passed away suddenly. His wife Suzanne just confirmed his passing. Roland, 62, was one of our most passionate bloggers and his ability to explain complex science well was something to behold. ...
- Tags: Health Care, Bacteria, Roland Piquepaille, Blogger, Roland, Blogging, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Internet, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-01-09
- Protecting beer from bacteria
- Protecting beer from bacteriagive that women the nobel prizeTurn her into a saint ...She is saving the mother of all liquid that its ill burst into tears i love that womenRE: Protecting beer from bacteriacheap to buy their own beer, the boys made some home brew and offered her a...
- Tags: Gender and diversity, bacteria
- Discussion threads 2008-12-29
- Protecting beer from bacteria
- A Canadian PhD student from the University of Saskatchewan has a mission: saving beer from bacterial contamination. She's a member of 'one of only two labs in the world that studies beer spoilage.' And she jokes about what she's doing: 'It's a good conversation starter. I've gone through so many...
- Tags: Beer, Bacteria, Biotechnology, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-12-29
- Your colon houses an ecosystem
- The probiotic movement has taken a giant step forward this week with word of two new studies exploring the world inside your colon. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: Dana Blankenhorn, Food, Bacteria, Masashi Yanigasawa, Food & Beverage, Manufacturing
- Blog posts 2008-11-05
- Is probiotics a scam?
- Some of the claims made by probiotics advocates remind me of the patent medicine craze of the 19th century. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: Health Care, Bacteria, Probiotics, Food & Beverage, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-08-28
- iBacteria 1.0.0 (Mobile)
- iBacteria is an addictive and brain-taxing game for all ages. It is very easy to learn but difficult to master. To play, you must replicate or jump your bacteria whilst trying to infect your opponents bacteria and make it your own.
- Tags: Mobile, Bacteria, Rob Evans, iBacteria, Games, Advertising & Promotion, Personal Technology, Marketing
- Software downloads 2008-08-15
- That Florida beach isn't just sand, it could be a lot of crap
- Now that you've read the headline, here's the brutal research result: fecal bacteria are likely lurking in that sunny beach where you've lain in the sun. Seems those micro-organisms can find the damp sand about as comfortable a medium as, say, some human's lower intestine.The research also indicates that...
- Tags: Bacteria, Outsourcing, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-05-13
- Our urine shows where we live
- It's almost logical that our urine contains traces of what we eat and drink. But an international team of researchers decided to learn more and has analyzed frozen urine samples from 4,630 people. These samples have been collected between 1997 and 1999 in China, Japan, the UK and the...
- Tags: China, Researcher, Japan, Bacteria, U.S. Here, Healthcare, Web Site Development, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Internet, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-04-21
- Electricity generated by bacteria?
- It will take years before bacteria can generate enough energy to generate electricity for transportation, homes or businesses, but researchers at the University of Minnesota studying bacteria have found a way to convert waste into electricity. They've discovered that riboflavin (also known as vitamin B-2) is responsible for much of...
- Tags: Electron, Bacteria, Shewanella, Web Site Development, Telecom & Utilities, Transportation, Internet, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-03-04
- Using bacteria as medical robots
- Using bacteria as medical robotsCoolI like it.
- Tags: Robots, bacteria, robot
- Discussion threads 2008-03-02
- Using bacteria as medical robots
- Does the idea of turning bacteria into cancer-fighting robots sound like science fiction? Maybe today, but not in a near future. A researcher at the University of Massachusetts Amherst has received a four-year grant of more than $1 million from the National Institutes of Health to study the feasibility of...
- Tags: Mouse, Forbes, Bacteria, Salmonella, Mice, Robots, Hardware, Peripherals, Emerging Technologies, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-03-02
- Anyone out there cleaning their keyboards?
- I was working in the main office and guidance suite today since, on the first day of a new semester, we invariably have countless schedule changes, grading problems from the end of the semester, reports to run, etc. I didn't bother bringing my laptop as our student information system...
- Tags: Bacteria, Computer, Keyboards, Hardware, Peripherals, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-01-23
- Antibacterial paint is on the horizon
- Antibacterial paint is on the horizonSounds good butwill it just be churning out more resistant bacteria?Probably notThe action of silver on bacteria is quite different from the action of anti-bacterial medical agents on bacteria. I'd compare it to mercury. I don't think people are going to become immune to mercury...
- Tags: Real estate, bacteria, Antibacterial, mercury
- Discussion threads 2008-01-23
- MRSA still vulnerable to soap
- MRSA still vulnerable to soapSoap worksI agree! Soap does work. And, you don't have to use some super-duper antibiotic soap. 97% of all bacteria are beneficial to human development. Only 3% are harmful. For 60 years we have been trying to kill all the bacteria. It doesn't work! They just...
- Tags: HEALTHCARE, bacteria, MRSA
- Discussion threads 2008-01-15
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