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Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market Analysis By Application And Segment Forecasts To 2024

Edit PR Newswire 30 Sep 2016
NEW YORK, Sept. 29, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- The global methyl ethyl ketone (MEK) market is expected to reach USD 4.01 billion by 2024, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. Urbanization and industrialization in emerging economies of Asia Pacific and the Middle East have ... ....

Ageing Is A Lottery And Some Of Us Have Already Lost

Edit Huffington Post 29 Sep 2016
Horvath’s team predicted life expectancies by tracking methylation – a process that chemically alters DNA over time. . The study offers the strongest evidence yet that methylation leads to faster ageing and earlier death, paving the way for treatments to reverse the process ... “This study validates the use of DNA methylation as a biomarker for biological age....

Dental fillings raise mercury levels in body: study

Edit Deccan Chronicle 29 Sep 2016
People with more than eight dental fillings may have 150 per cent more mercury in their blood, increasing the risk of brain, heart and kidney damage, a new study has found ... Researchers further analysed exposure by specific types of mercury and found a significant increase in methyl mercury, which is the most toxic form, related to dental fillings ... New research suggests that methyl mercury may cause damage even at low levels ... ....

Congressman Donald M. Payne, Jr. Introduces Bipartisan 2016 Colorectal Cancer Detection Act (Epigenomics AG)

Edit Public Technologies 29 Sep 2016
Epi proColon is an in-vitro PCR (polymerase chain reaction) assay for the qualitative detection of Septin9 gene methylation in DNA isolated from the patient's plasma. Cytosine residues of the Septin9 gene are methylated in colorectal cancer tissue, but not in normal colon mucosa. This tumor-specific methylation pattern can be used to detect cell-free DNA shed into the blood stream by tumor cells....

9-Decanoic Acid Methyl Ester Market Worth $240.0 Million By 2025: Grand View Research, Inc.

Edit PR Newswire 29 Sep 2016
SAN FRANCISCO, September 29, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- The global 9-decanoic acid methyl ester market is expected to reach USD 240.0 million by 2025, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. Rising awareness regarding the use of green chemicals coupled with rapidly ... ....

DGAP-News: Congressman Donald M. Payne, Jr. Introduces Bipartisan 2016 Colorectal Cancer Detection Act

Edit Nasdaq Globe Newswire 29 Sep 2016
Epi proColon is an in-vitro PCR (polymerase chain reaction) assay for the qualitative detection of Septin9 gene methylation in DNA isolated from the patient's plasma. Cytosine residues of the Septin9 gene are methylated in colorectal cancer tissue, but not in normal colon mucosa. This tumor- specific methylation pattern can be used to detect cell-free DNA shed into the blood stream by tumor cells....

Parties agree on policies to address youth unemployment

Edit Graphic 29 Sep 2016
The forum formed part of the second national policy dialogue on youth employment challenges organised by the African Centre for Economic Transformation (ACET) ... The Director of Research at ACET, Professor Joseph Amoako-Tuffour, gave an overview of the maiden national dialogue and pointed out issues such as the erratic power supply, inadequate ......

Clinical Genomics Celebrates Ten Years of Innovation

Edit Nasdaq Globe Newswire 29 Sep 2016
BRIDGEWATER, N.J., Sept ... The test measures the presence BCAT1 and IKZF1 gene methylation, a chemical modification associated with tumor growth and invasion. Dr. LaPointe added ... Building on an established history in the field of CRC screening and diagnosis, Clinical Genomics developed a sensitive and specific blood-based circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) test for colorectal cancer based on methylated DNA from two genes, BCAT1 and IKZF1....

Fresh bid to cut use of plastic bags

Edit The Times of India 29 Sep 2016
Gurgaon ... The notice makes it mandatory for all polythene manufacturing units to follow the PWM Rules 2016, notified by the Union ministry of environment, forest and climate change (MoEF&CC;) in March 2016 ... Besides, as per Rule 4, sachets using plastic material (including VMCH resins — a terpolymer of Vinyl Acetate, Maleic Acid and Vinyl Chloride) shall not be used for storing, packing, or selling gutkha, tobacco and pan masala......

Nanofibres the answer to biodegradable ultra-absorbent materials (Engineers Australia)

Edit Public Technologies 29 Sep 2016
(Source. Engineers Australia). Ultra-absorbent materials which are also biodegradable could be a commercial reality in the near future, thanks to new research into nanofibres ... SAPs can absorb many times their own weight in liquid ... The team, from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Hyderabad, say that the new material, which is made of electrospun cellulose acetate nanofibres, has the edge over SAPs ... [Photo credit ... (noodl. 35579506) ....

NEMA Revises Premier Standard on Magnet Wire, ANSI/NEMA MW 1000-2016 (NEMA - National Electrical Manufacturers Association)

Edit Public Technologies 29 Sep 2016
(Source. NEMA - National Electrical Manufacturers Association). ROSSLYN, Va.-MW 1000 is the premier standards publication for general requirements, product specifications, and test procedures for the manufacture and packaging of magnet wire ... Revisions to MW 1000 include new specifications that define the requirements for Class 120 polyvinyl acetal film insulated wire constructions ... ### ... Domestic production exceeds $117 billion per year....

NEMA Revises Premiere Standard on Magnet Wire, ANSI/NEMA MW 1000-2016 (NEMA - National Electrical Manufacturers Association)

Edit Public Technologies 29 Sep 2016
(Source. NEMA - National Electrical Manufacturers Association). ROSSLYN, Va.-MW 1000 is the premier standards publication for general requirements, product specifications, and test procedures for the manufacture and packaging of magnet wire ... Revisions to MW 1000 include new specifications that define the requirements for Class 120 polyvinyl acetal film insulated wire constructions ... ### ... Domestic production exceeds $117 billion per year....

This startup turns deadly algae blooms into plastic alternatives

Edit Treehugger 29 Sep 2016
By definition, protein is comprised of polymer chains of amino acids ... - Bloom ... And the company's algae-based foam isn't biodegradable (yet), as it is focused on creating high performance materials for the footwear market, which requires the addition of EVA (ethylene vinyl acetate), but Bloom says it is currently capable of manufacturing a biodegradable 100% algae-based foam "depending on the application." ... ....
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