http://www.netvouz.com/spisio/tag/news?feed=rss&pg=2 spisio's bookmarks tagged "news" on Netvouz http://biotech.blogs.ca/2006/08/24/embryo-safe-stem-cells-still-not-good-enough/ With recent stem cell laws grinding research to a crawl, scientists have made a welcoming discovery. A new procedure is able to extract stem cells from an embryo while leaving it viable. Researchers are hoping that this method will help avoid any restrict spisio Tue, 22 Aug 2006 20:34:23 GMT http://biotech.blogs.ca/2006/10/11/fast-healing-gel-derived-from-maggot-enzymes/ Stephen Britland from the University of Bradford and his research team have discovered that removing dead flesh is not the maggot’s only secret to speeding up the healing process. It turns out that they also secrete a combination of enzymes that accelerate tissue repair in patients. spisio Wed, 11 Oct 2006 17:52:00 GMT http://cars.blogs.ca/2006/08/25/ferrari-612-scaglietti-gets-bose-audio-upgrade/ Top-tier audio supplier Bose has teamed up with Ferrari on the prancing horse brand’s four-seat 612 Scaglietti. An ideal car to consummate the relationship, the 612 Scaglietti is the largest Ferrari ever made, and with that delivers up the most accommod spisio Tue, 22 Aug 2006 20:34:23 GMT http://cars.blogs.ca/2006/08/25/ford-motor-company-to-go-private/ Ford Motor Company isn’t the only automaker struggling right now, but it, along with Michigan neighbour and longtime rival General Motors, is most often in the limelight. Why such media criticism? Sometimes it gets flack for introducing vehicles that do spisio Tue, 22 Aug 2006 20:34:23 GMT http://cars.blogs.ca/2006/08/03/ford-general-motors-mazda-team-up-with-apple-to-deliver-seamless-ipod-integration/ In its continuing quest to completely dominate the personal audio industry, Apple has put the final nail in the coffin to any competitor’s hopes of catching up. In a deal that sees Apple teaming up with Ford, GM and Mazda, 70 percent of 2007-model US au spisio Thu, 03 Aug 2006 20:03:30 GMT http://cars.blogs.ca/2006/08/28/gm-develops-new-cleaner-duramax-diesel-engine/ Today’s diesel engines are nothing like they used to be. Efficient, quiet, smoke free, and quick, these engines are the core of many products sold across the globe. spisio Tue, 22 Aug 2006 20:34:22 GMT http://biotech.blogs.ca/2006/09/13/help-wanted-looking-for-researchers-to-create-life/ Anthony C. Forster and George M. Church proposed that a living cell should be created entirely from simple molecules. Once more research is done; they plan to build a living system that only contains simple molecules and genes that are absolutely essential to life. Upon doing this, each part of it can be examined in detail not seen before. spisio Wed, 13 Sep 2006 21:17:10 GMT http://biotech.blogs.ca/2006/08/15/if-you-dont-use-them-you-may-lose-immature-brain-cells/ Its already known that the human brain continues to produce new nerve cells throughout its life, but recent studies show that many of these new cells die before they have a chance to mature. An experiment performed by Fred Gage of the Salk Institute for B spisio Tue, 15 Aug 2006 06:08:36 GMT http://cars.blogs.ca/2006/07/25/in-depth-look-at-the-2006-hyundai-hcd9-talus-concept/ Called the HCD9 Talus, Hyundai’s attempt at a sporty crossover vehicle isn’t quite ugly, but it’s not exactly pretty either. And I know beauty is in the eye of the beholder, and no doubt someone somewhere likes the look of this thing, but I have tro spisio Tue, 25 Jul 2006 19:33:41 GMT http://cars.blogs.ca/2006/08/09/in-depth-look-at-the-2006-lotus-apx-crossover-concept/ Called the APX, it’s a crossover vehicle that is to the Porsche Cayenne as the Elise is to the 911. Standing for “Aluminum Performance Crossover,” the APX is a Lotus engineering excercise produced to communicate the full potential of the advanced Ve spisio Wed, 09 Aug 2006 16:32:36 GMT