It could be that harnessing slime to make fuel, an alluring idea that shows promise in the lab, ultimately makes no sense.
The company says it can't find enough experienced workers to fill those jobs, so it taps recent chemistry graduates who have university lab training but little or no experience at a professional lab, where quality control and consistency are critical.
Tiny amounts of metal found in frozen drinks machines were similar to those found in food cooked in cast iron or stainless steel pans, according to independent lab tests, and posed no health risk, the firm added.
No resistance to PolyMedix' drug has emerged in standard lab tests.
Hatfill said that he, like all scientists working at the federal lab, had been vaccinated against anthrax infection, but had received no boosters since 2000.
There are some studies that suggest harm in laboratory animals, but larger subsequent studies have failed to confirm any of these earlier findings of harm in lab animals, and there are no studies showing any harm in humans under normal consumer use.
The lab found that there was no appreciable difference in the nutrient profiles of regular versus quick-cooking.
Most of the brands don't have lab tests on the amount of flavanols, so there's no way to make a comparison.
Eugene Kaspersky, CEO of Kaspersky Lab, says cyber warfare and cyber spying between governments is a trend with no end in sight.
The investment in launching the Customer Experience lab seems a no-brainer for IBM given its commitment to research offerings as a key area of business growth.
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Should a prohibited substance be found then the lab will ensure that the testing process has been done properly and that no mistakes could have happened along the way.
It comes to no surprise, then, that in 1980 Marc Raibert established the MIT Leg Lab, dedicated to studying legged locomotion.
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