Re: [Biofuel] Maybe DCA will be given trials

2007-01-25 Thread Keith Addison
metabolism, not mutations eh? does that mean cancer can also be attributed to bad eating habits and overall dietary stupidity? (along with diabetes, high blood pressure, cholesterol problems, etc.) I think you'll enjoy this Jason, if you haven't already seen it. Medical Testament The Medical

[Biofuel] Cellphones and Cancer

2007-01-25 Thread Keith Addison
See also: http://www.precaution.org/lib/07/prn_pp_for_leukemia_and_emf.070119.htm Scientists Urge Precaution for Electromagnetic Fields At a public hearing in Connecticut, three senior scientists testify that studies linking electromagnetic fields (EMF) to cancer in children warrant a

[Biofuel] ETC Group Releases Report on Synthetic Biology

2007-01-25 Thread Keith Addison
See: http://www.etcgroup.org/en/materials/publications.html?id=602 ETC Group - Publications - Extreme Genetic Engineering: An Introduction to Synthetic Biology Download PDF (1,005 KB) http://www.etcgroup.org/upload/publication/602/01/synbioreportweb.pdf ETC Group Releases Report on Synthetic

[Biofuel] Inline Refractometer?

2007-01-25 Thread Will Kelleher
Hey everyone, I'm working with a group that is building a 500 gallon batch reactor. We're trying to implement a continuous wash system with three tanks. Some of the water from the end of the wash in the first tank will be reused in the beginning of the second wash in order to conserve water.

[Biofuel] Brown Team Finds Crucial Protein Role in Deadly Prion Spread

2007-01-25 Thread Kirk McLoren
Brown Team Finds Crucial Protein Role in Deadly Prion Spread http://www.brown.edu/Administration/News_Bureau/2006-07/06-084.html January 23, 2007 Contact: Wendy Lawton (401) 863-2476 Brown University Home Media Relations Home Brown University biologists have made another major advance

Re: [Biofuel] Inline Refractometer?

2007-01-25 Thread doug swanson
I'd say that using a laser diode would work, putting the sensor at right angles to the beam, would let you know how much dissolved or particulate material is reflecting light. In perfectly clean water (liquid) the beam should not be visible. doug swanson Will Kelleher wrote: Hey everyone,

Re: [Biofuel] Inline Refractometer?

2007-01-25 Thread Jason Katie
have you ever opened a commercial grade smoke detector? it is a simple thing consisting of a lensed IR diode and a phototransistor at about a 45* offset inside a baffled chamber. the intensity of the reflected light is monitored by a low grade microprocessor (registers tolerances, address

[Biofuel] Fwd: Doctor without Borders sent this. Please assist if you can :)

2007-01-25 Thread Kirk McLoren
I don't normally forward e-mails. This is from Doctors without Borders and only requires a click of the mouse to take action. From: Doctors Without Borders Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Subject: Join MSF in Telling Novartis to Put People Before Patents Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2007 13:33:30

Re: [Biofuel] Inline Refractometer?

2007-01-25 Thread Guag Meister
Hi Will ; You are looking to build a tubidity meter, not refractomoter (refractive index meter). Turbidy measure cloudiness or particulate matter, refractive index tells you about dissolved matter (like sugar for example). Omega Instruments has tons of measurement stuff and they have some

Re: [Biofuel] Reference to Real ID Act in State of the Union

2007-01-25 Thread Debra
I grew up in New Hampshire and they take seriously their motto LIVE FREE OR DIE written on the license plates. We all need to take this seriously, thanks for bringing it to our attention. They do seem to count on the fact that we are way too distracted to notice. - Original Message

Re: [Biofuel] Reference to Real ID Act in State of the Union

2007-01-25 Thread MK DuPree
Deb...ow...I've received a request from my Representative to the Kansas House for more info on Real ID, including New Hampshire's passage...only to find out that indeed New Hampshire has NOT passed a Rejection of Real ID. I'm looking further into this post haste, but right now it doesn't look