News - Powered by Yahoo NewsRIDASCREEN� Gliadin Receives AOAC Official First Action Statu
Codex approved test receives further certification for production of gluten free foods. First AOAC approved kit for detection at current regulatory levels.(PRWEB) January 26, 2012 R-Biopharm is proud to announce the RIDASCREEN� Gliadin ELISA, for the detection and quantification of gluten in foods has been accepted by AOAC International as Official First Action method. ...
Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:24:16 -0800 -
Julian Assange makes final bid to fight extradition to Swede
For more than four hours in the UK Supreme Court yesterday there were references to complex European law, citations from 14th and 15th century texts, and a quote from the Codex lustinianus, dated 376 AD, all of which lawyers used in an effort save Julian Assange from extradition to Sweden, where he faces allegations of rape and sexual assault involving two women.
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 08:52:19 -0800 -
Lawyers use ancient code in Assange's last stan
For more than four hours in the UK Supreme Court yesterday, there were references to complex European law, citations from 14th and 15th-century texts, and a quote from the Codex Iustinianus, dated 376 AD, all of which lawyers used in an effort save Julian Assange from extradition to Sweden, where he faces allegations of rape and sexual assault involving two women.
Wed, 01 Feb 2012 19:14:12 -0800 -
International row brews over Codex draft melamine limi
CL 2011/16 CF, ?Draft Maximum Levels for Melamine in Liquid Infant Formula? covers the unintentional presence of melamine in liquid infant formula.
Mon, 09 Jan 2012 04:22:52 -0800 -
Scientists confirm tobacco use by ancient Mayan
( Wiley-Blackwell ) Archaeologists examining late period Mayan containers have identified nicotine traces from a codex-style flask, revealing the first physical evidence of tobacco use by ancient Mayans. The study published in Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry reveals the flask is marked with Mayan hieroglyphics reading, "y-otoot 'u-may," ("the home of its/his/her tobacco,") making it ...
Wed, 11 Jan 2012 21:01:21 -0800 -
?Showrooming? helps buyers, hurts retailer
A new trend called ?showrooming? can hurt brick-and-mortar retailers in an age when smartphones and other mobile devices allow anyone to comparison shop prices for anything anywhere at any time.A recent Codex Group survey found that roughly four in 10 book buyers will go to a store and thumb through a book, decide they like it and then buy it cheaper on Amazon, according to what I read in The ...
Sun, 08 Jan 2012 15:44:33 -0800 -
Anonymous 4?s voices ring in new year with Folger Consor
The voices of Anonymous 4 are matched with no music quite as perfectly as they are with the complexities of the 13th-century motet. The esteemed quartet?s 1994 recording of selections from this body of music, transcribed from the Montpellier Codex, was one of its best, and more than a decade later, the group still dazzles in this repertory. Its presence Friday made the Folger Consort?s New Year ...
Sun, 08 Jan 2012 14:57:26 -0800 -
Adrián Aldaba:
As college exposes us to exciting experiences and introduces us to new people, we must not forget our origins as we write our futures.
Sun, 05 Feb 2012 06:34:48 -0800 - (Re)claiming Raíces: The Struggle Against Cultural Amnesia
Geneticist receives EU funding to build DNA data matrix of ancient domestic animal
( Trinity College Dublin ) The project will use state-of-the-art genetic tools to build up a DNA data matrix of domestic animals over the last 10,000 years.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 09:11:50 -0800 -
Probiotics and stevia extracts among new FCC proposed standard
US Pharmacopeia has drafted new ingredient quality standards for inclusion in the Food Chemicals Codex (FCC), for probiotics, steviol glycosides, benzoates, infant formula and flavoring ingredients, and is seeking industry comments.
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