A microbe enters the Matrix; how model bacteria will transform biology

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Biologists agree that comprehensive simulations of organisms such as Escherichia coli are possible, including genes, RNA, proteins, metabolites, and so on. An in-the-future model is envisioned that would describe the geometric, electrical, mechanical, and chemical properties of every significant assembly of molecules.

Strategy & planning, General services, Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences, Biology, Planning, Innovations, Company systems management, Information management, Microbiology, Simulation methods, Simulation, Company business planning, Educational aspects

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Take your medicine: needles? Nah. Try an implant instead

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The $40 billion worldwide market for drug delivery devices is expected to double by 2008. Research at the following three companies is described: MicroCHIPS; Aradigm; and Alza Corp.

Industry Overview, Pharmaceutical industry, Medical equipment and supplies industry, Medical equipment industry, ALZA Corp., AZA, Drug delivery devices, Industry forecasts, MicroCHIPS Inc, Aradigm Corp., ARDM

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When bad chemicals make good

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Researchers are finding uses for dangerous substances. Examples cited include the following: DDT; Botulinum; Thalidomide; and Napalm.

Refuse systems, Hazardous Waste Treatmnt,Storge,Disposl, Hazardous Waste Collection, Usage, Hazardous waste management, Hazardous substances, Environmental economics

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