Over the past few months, we've been hearing more about a type of bacteria that's resistant to a number of antibiotics.
So blasting a cancer tumor with chemo kills the weak cells while giving the resistant cells a better environment for replicating.
Most of them have had but a single gene tweaked, either to make them poisonous to pestilential insects or resistant to a particular herbicide so that it can be used freely.
SunBriteTV have updated their range of weather resistant LCDs with a top end 46-inch model that brings the nature resistant features of it smaller siblings to a much larger screen area.
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Slow-motion replays suggested that the object might have been a heat-resistant tile protecting a compartment where the shuttle's drag chute is stored.
They find one or two cases of multidrug-resistant TB a year, the official said.
Mice with the variation were more resistant to a particular aspect of the toxin.
It is resistant to a number of antibodies, so that when people get septicaemia they are harder to treat.
Herbicide tolerant crops are made resistant to a proprietary weedkiller, while Bt crops include genes that produce an insect-killing toxin.
They observed it was present at higher levels in cancer cells that were resistant to a common treatment for the disease.
The woman had succumbed to a resistant strain of Staphylococcus aureus, a nasty microbe that causes many respiratory and wound infections.
"In 2012, the German economy proved to be resistant in a difficult economic environment and withstood the European recession, " the federal statistics office Destatis said.
These are all complex issues, yet wireless has proven to be more depression resistant than a lot of industries and it is still growing at a healthy rate.
Debuting today, the three pound convertible tablet boasts a spill and drop-resistant shell, a carry handle, a presumed 10-inch touchscreen display and a 6-cell Li-ion battery.
Experts say Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, or MRSA, a form of staph resistant to common antibiotics, has become a more prevalent problem in settings such as contact sports that involve skin-to-skin touching.
They were all made with the same technical characteristics: a resistant and antireflective glass, an antimagnetic escapement, and a dial with large luminous numerals and hands for a better visibility.
In 1952 news of Vogel's wheat filtered down to a remote research station in Mexico, where a man named Norman Borlaug was breeding fungus-resistant wheat for a project funded by the Rockefeller Foundation.
Those that survive then mate with other resistant rats, allowing a generation of rats resistant to existing poisons to build up.
So he did have something to do: he collected these pieces of paper, and put on a tan water-resistant zippered jacket and a Red Sox cap.
"Motorola WILDER provides on-the-go consumers with a touch screen experience that is splash and dust-resistant, offering a cost-conscious option that is still cool, " said Paolo Prearo, general manager for Motorola's Mobile Devices business, Motorola Mobility Italia.
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It was only this month that France approved commercial production of its first genetically modified crop: a pest-resistant maize from Novartis, a Swiss drug and agricultural company.
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It would be a resistant negotiator who determined to follow an exclusively adversarial, distributive and position-based strategy.
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Drug-resistant bacteria are a growing and deadly problem--and the market for medicines to kill them is quickly increasing.
And Dr. O'Brochta, what's so important about finding that this genetically modified malaria-resistant mosquito is a strong mosquito?
Recent examples: molecules to target drug-resistant bacteria and a kinase inhibitor to zap the enzyme responsible for tumor growth.
Because body positions influence attitude, the mere act of unwinding a resistant posture will begin to subvert the resistance, itself.
In my work at AgingParents.com, I see families struggle with trying to get a resistant elder to move into assisted living.
President Barack Obama continues to press a resistant Congress to allocate funds.
Gore went on to decry corporate decisions to develop herbicide-resistant crops and a bacterium that could prevent commercially crippling frost damage to crops.
India is addressing the issue of multi-drug-resistant tuberculosis with a plan endorsed by international experts, including the WHO, during the latest monitoring mission in August.
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