Airborne particle analysis for climate studies

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C.A. Noble and K.A. Prather have developed a mass spectrometric method for real-time analysis of atmospheric aerosol particles. The methodology fills a gap in the knowledge needed to analyze atmospheric samples completely and to understand dynamic processes such as polar stratospheric cloud formation.

Author: Peter, Thomas
Analysis, Innovations, Observations, Climatology, Aerosols, Mass spectrometry

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The public risk of animal organ and tissue transplantation into humans

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The FDA is under pressure to approve clinical trials of animal-to-human transplants. A comprehensive policy needs to address public risk factors, including: viruses of donor species; sources of xenograft tissues; dangers of induced immunosuppression; and systems for virus detection and diagnosis.

Author: Murphy, Frederick A.
Health aspects, Political aspects, Public health, Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc., Organ transplantation, Tissue transplantation, Transplantation, Xenotransplantation

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