| 单词 | neurotoxin |
| 例句 | “Name for me five species that generate neurotoxins powerful enough to be effective on a poison-tipped dart.” Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Ghoulish as the procedure sounds, some patients prefer the idea of using their own blood rather than a neurotoxin or synthetic filler to rejuvenate their faces. Skin Deep: ?Vampire Face-Lifts?: Smooth at First Bite 2011-03-02T21:05:10Z In an effort to quickly and cheaply cull non-native brook trout, introduced in 1890, federal and state officials plan to deploy a neurotoxin that will decimate all insect and aquatic life. Summer Brennan: 'oyster wars' reveal a battle for America's public lands 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z “To me, it’s a no-brainer. Why would you put a neurotoxin in vaccines?” Robert Kennedy Jr.’s belief in autism-vaccine connection, and its political peril The neurotoxin from the ants' sting gets into your system and just sends you insane with pain," he recalls, "there is nothing in your world apart from pain. Steve Backshall: 'The big predators would run down Usain Bolt without even thinking about it. Your only chance is to stand your ground' 2013-07-17T11:36:16Z Our environment is full of neurotoxins that can interfere with the genes, proteins and small molecules that build and maintain our brains. How to keep your brain healthy 2014-10-12T04:00:00Z The younger the brain, the more susceptible it is to neurotoxins. How to keep your brain healthy 2014-10-12T04:00:00Z At NIMH, Lipska studied rats, injecting neurotoxins into their newborn brains and watching as they grew older and developed a kind of rat version of schizophrenia. She made a career out of studying the brain. Then hers veered off course. 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z Sodium tripolyphosphate, “a suspected neurotoxin, as well as a registered pesticide and known air contaminant in the state of California,” says Food and Water Watch, also can make seafood weigh more. 5 dangerous substances the food industry is pumping into your meat 2014-05-01T12:00:00Z And while many other doctors do not give this neurotoxin to those under 20, spa and beauty salon personnel are known to administer it with little concern for age. Martha Stewart Welcomes You to Generation Ageless 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z The leaded fuel contributes about 70% of U.S. air pollution containing lead, a notorious neurotoxin. News at a glance: Big neutrino detectors, pesky Excel formatting, and a crackdown on lead 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z Their feathers and skin all carry the same type of potent neurotoxin found in South American poison dart frogs. Two New Toxic Birds Discovered 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z "However, we do know neurotoxins have been used at doses significantly higher for therapeutic purposes than the level of being used for aesthetic purposes and we know the products are safe." 'Barbie Botox' goes viral but doctors inject caution 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z In cultured cells from Parkinson’s patients and neurons from rats with the disease induced by a neurotoxin, treatment with the compound reduced levels of mtDNA damage, Sanders’s team reports. A blood test for Parkinson’s disease? 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z He adds that this is the first record of land-dwelling invertebrates producing and secreting this particular neurotoxin. Meet the hammerhead worm: The invasive species coming to a backyard near you 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z High concentrations of domoic acid — a neurotoxin produced by the marine algae Pseudo-nitzschia — have sickened sea lions and dolphins when they consume fish that have ingested the algae, experts say. Two barking sea lions charge through crowd during breeding season at San Diego's La Jolla Cove 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z They got to work making it theirs, ripping off wallpaper, upgrading the electrical and replacing windows coated in paint that contained lead, a potent neurotoxin that can damage brain development in children. Some cities are digging up water mains and leaving lead pipe in the ground 2023-07-08T04:00:00Z The cause was determined to be type C avian botulism, a bacterial neurotoxin. Scientists warned of a Salton Sea disaster. No one listened 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z "Lead is a neurotoxin and impairs brain development, chrome and nickel are allergens and metal particles in general in the bloodstream can trigger blood clotting and can exacerbate cardiovascular disease," he said. Vaping: High lead and nickel found in illegal vapes 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z Accessorize yourself like never before, and, maybe, if neurotoxins are your thing, invest in some Botox. How to stop hating your face 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z Lead, a potent neurotoxin that poses a particularly grave threat to children, was discovered in the water systems of nearly 1,700 child-care centers licensed by the state. Drinking water at 1 in 4 California child-care centers tests dangerously high for lead 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z A third project focuses on adapting the cap to sea lions to measure seizures triggered by domoic acid toxicosis, caused when they ingest neurotoxins created in algal blooms. Scientists crack the mystery of elephant seals’ extreme sleep habits 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, methyl bromide also is a neurotoxin that can cause lung disease, convulsions, comas and ultimately death. West Virginians fear log plant’s potential health risks 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z Studies have also linked chronic sleep deprivation in midlife with higher incidences of dementia and Alzheimer’s disease, potentially because it’s during sleep that the brain rids itself of neurotoxins known to affect memory. Sleep deprivation is unhealthy. These strategies can help overcome it. 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z Yet parents such as Garrido, many living in urban areas across the country, are caught in a seemingly unwinnable battle to protect their children from this invisible neurotoxin. The ground beneath their feet 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z “They don’t know that fluoride is a neurotoxin that’s been directly linked to dementia and Alzheimer’s,” the user claims in a video. NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z The spider then injects a potent concoction of neurotoxins that can paralyze small vertebrates such as pygmy shrews in a matter of minutes, Dunbar says. Tiny Spider Fells Prey Many Times Its Size 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Emissions of mercury, a neurotoxin which can accumulate in the environment and make some kinds of fish unsafe to eat frequently, fell 3%. US 2022 power plant emissions fell on switch from coal to gas -EPA 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z Pablo Neruda’s teeth showed signs of Clostridium botulinum, a bacterium that produces a neurotoxin that paralyzes muscles and the nervous system and can eventually lead to death. News at a glance: New asteroid hunter, shark hatchery, and a telescope disrupted 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z In addition to the obvious vomiting, symptoms of poisoning with this neurotoxin include "confusion, disorientation, scratching, seizures, coma and even death." When Hitchcockian horror came true: The 1960s killer bird swarm that inspired "The Birds" 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z If that can’t be achieved, crews should excavate to a depth of 18 inches, so that sufficient clean soil can be placed on top and prevent most contact with the neurotoxin. Exide lead cleanup leaves fear, frustration and contamination in its wake 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z “Domoic acid is a potent neurotoxin naturally produced in phytoplankton,” they wrote. Sick sea lions spotted along Ventura County coast 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z For instance, lead — a neurotoxin prevalent in house dust and garden soils — enters children’s bodies most efficiently through ingestion and digestion. Nose picking: The health reasons you shouldn’t indulge in it 2022-08-20T04:00:00Z Botulinum toxin type B is a neurotoxin that can cause botulism when ingested in previously contaminated food products, but it can also have medical uses. Russia accuses Ukraine of poisoning some of its soldiers 2022-08-20T04:00:00Z Could birds poisoned by a neurotoxin really join together in cross-species flocks, coordinate attacks on humans, swoop down chimneys in orderly procession, intentionally break through windows and even figure out how to blow people up? When Hitchcockian horror came true: The 1960s killer bird swarm that inspired "The Birds" 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z Methyl bromide, once the industry favorite, was banned more than a decade ago for its effect on the ozone layer, and has also been identified as a neurotoxin and respiratory irritant. California's strawberry fields may not be forever. Could robots help? 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z Snake venom is a neurotoxin that can stop the victim's breathing and heartbeat. Snakebites becoming more common in the UK 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z Many countries, including the United States, banned PCBs, which are neurotoxins, in the 1970s. News at a glance: African swine fever vaccine, low-dose radiation, and bees as ‘fish’ 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z Later, scientists would discover DDT was a neurotoxin that accumulated in body fat. The toxic legacy of DDT 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z There, native species of rhododendron flowers produce a potent neurotoxin called grayanotoxin, which can affect the nerves, heart and respiratory system. What it’s like tripping on mad honey, the hallucinogen that (maybe) is an aphrodisiac 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z These contaminants — and most important the dangerous neurotoxin lead — are odorless and colorless. Perspective | Wearing shoes in the house is gross 2022-04-03T04:00:00Z And even though the neurotoxin wears off in about three to four months, some doctors say it is delaying the natural aging process. Will Getting Botox Now Prevent Future Wrinkles? 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z The EPA is also considering tightening requirements on mercury, a dangerous neurotoxin. In Texas speech, Biden’s EPA chief puts power plants on notice for pollution 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z Lead is a neurotoxin that even in low doses impairs an eagle’s balance and stamina, reducing its ability to fly, hunt and reproduce. Nearly half of US bald eagles suffer lead poisoning 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z The neurotoxin poses a particular danger to children, whose nervous systems are still developing. Harris Says Replacing Lead Pipes Is a Priority, Despite Limited Funding 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z Mercury is a neurotoxin that poses a particular danger to the brain development of children and fetuses. Biden Administration to Reinstate Mercury Pollution Rules Weakened Under Trump 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z Doctors assessed them two years after they began treatment, once the last treatment would have worn off, and found that the neurotoxin significantly reduced their wrinkles. Will Getting Botox Now Prevent Future Wrinkles? 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z Scientists have long known that mercury, which is also released into the air by burning coal, is a dangerous neurotoxin to humans and animals. Alarming mercury levels found in old-growth Amazon forest 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z A neurotoxin, it destroys memory, reasoning and other cognitive functions. Managing the meth crisis: Paying users to go clean could change lives and communities 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z Lead is a neurotoxin that can damage the brain and kidneys and interfere with red blood cells that carry oxygen to all parts of the body. Biden Administration Promises Stricter Regulation of Lead in Drinking Water 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z Environmental advocates praised the renewed enforcement of the mercury rule, which was the first federal standard to require power plants to install expensive “scrubber” technology to reduce emissions of the neurotoxin. Biden Administration to Reinstate Mercury Pollution Rules Weakened Under Trump 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z Up to 10 million lead pipes still carry water to homes and businesses around the nation, the EPA estimates, carrying with them the risk of leaching the dangerous neurotoxin into drinking water. Biden administration details push to finally rid the nation of millions of lead pipes 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z In fact, the station would further expose residents to neurotoxins such as hexane, carcinogens such as formaldehyde and fine particulates, a pollutant for which there is no known safe threshold. Opinion | On environmental justice, the Mountain Valley Pipeline is an old story 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z This would make rivers the main way this potent neurotoxin reaches coastal oceans, where it most threatens public health. Rivers Dump Mercury into Coastal Fisheries 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z Limiting mercury, a dangerous neurotoxin, can also cut down on climate pollution released alongside it. White House doubles down on executive action as Democrats weigh trimming Hill climate plan 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z There’s another reason not to kill and eat goliath groupers, Koenig and other scientists say: They contain high levels of methyl mercury, a potent neurotoxin. Overruling scientists, Florida commission authorizes fishing of the vulnerable goliath grouper 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z Domoic acid is a naturally occurring neurotoxin produced by harmful algal blooms. A beluga whale in Puget Sound? Rare visitor startles boaters in first sighting here since 1940 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z This time officials pinpointed the cause as a fast-acting neurotoxin from blue-green algae. Summer dreams dry up on the Russian River, a paradise whipsawed by drought, flood and fire 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z By using a bacterial neurotoxin to paralyze facial muscles, Botox treatments get rid of forehead wrinkle lines. Can Botox ease depression by eliminating frowns? Researchers have doubts 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z Botox is a neurotoxin that temporarily prevents movement of the muscle that initiates that etched mark, and is particularly useful for crow’s feet and the “11s.” Don’t take that skin care ‘fact’ at face value | Provided by Glow Medispa 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z Older fish are high in the neurotoxin methylmercury, which is especially dangerous to children and pregnant women. Florida takes step toward the catching of goliath grouper 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z But when they added bromide salts to the culture medium, the cyanobacteria began to produce the neurotoxin. After more than 2 decades of searching, scientists finger cause of mass eagle deaths 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z The powerful neurotoxins in the venom of a black mamba can start working in minutes. Snake whisperer: Wisconsin lab produces venom for antidotes 2021-02-20T05:00:00Z Oddly, the neurotoxins weren't his biggest worry; the nearby hospital would have the antivenom he needed, and, although data is limited, people who receive treatment generally survive. When scientists become allergic to their research 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z Rattlesnake venom, which contains hemo- and neurotoxins, induces numbness and swelling, blurred vision, paralysis, and respiratory failure. Appalachian snake handlers put their faith in God—and increasingly, doctors 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z This caused lead - a powerful neurotoxin - to leach from the pipes. Flint water crisis: Michigan charges ex-governor Rick Snyder 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z Saving the birds from the neurotoxin will be a long fight, however, because both hydrilla and the cyanobacteria are exceptionally hardy. After more than 2 decades of searching, scientists finger cause of mass eagle deaths 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z Lead is a powerful neurotoxin that accumulates in the body and is particularly damaging to young children, causing brain damage, developmental and behavioral problems, and learning disabilities. Federal lead-pipe rule overhauled for first time in decades 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z “Lead is a potent, irreversible neurotoxin,” she says. Bottle-fed babies most at risk as study shows high lead exposure in US water 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z Still, some say it will not be enough to stop another generation from being exposed to the dangerous neurotoxin linked to developmental problems in children. Analysis | Trump wants to be seen as a ‘great environmentalist.’ That could be a tough sell. 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z The property’s abandonment compounds the challenges of addressing ongoing health risks to young children and others living nearby, where thousands of yards remain riddled with lead, a powerful neurotoxin with no safe level of exposure. Taxpayers, not company, will pay for massive Exide toxic cleanup, under plan OK'd by court 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z Today in Science, a team identifies a novel neurotoxin produced by the cyanobacteria and shows that it harms not just birds, but fish and invertebrates, too. After more than 2 decades of searching, scientists finger cause of mass eagle deaths 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z Onabotulinumtoxin A, or Botox, is a neurotoxin that was approved for use in chronic migraine in the United States in 2010. A visual guide to migraine headaches 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z Lead is a potent neurotoxin that can cause learning disabilities, lower IQs and other permanent developmental and behavioral problems in children, even in tiny amounts. The Exide battery recycling plant left a big toxic mess. A court could let it walk away 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z Now, scientists have discovered an unexpected way that the neurotoxin circulates in lakes, hitching a late-night ride inside small predatory crustaceans dubbed “ghost fleas.” ‘Ghost fleas’ bring toxic mercury up from the depths of prairie lakes 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z These animals are capable of injecting a powerful neurotoxin from its bristles. Texas angler catches bizarre creature while fishing, recognizes it as dangerous 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z Zhang and colleagues showed that bulge regions are highly innervated by sympathetic neurons, and that ablating the SNS using a neurotoxin molecule, or blocking the release of noradrenaline from sympathetic neurons, prevented stress-induced greying. How the stress of fight or flight turns hair white 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z But their numbers are periodically culled by El Niño-like conditions, a dearth of fish and squid and a naturally occurring neurotoxin called domoic acid, which can trigger strandings and mortality events. Sea lions are cash cows in the Bay Area. Farther south, fishermen say, 'Shoot 'em' 2020-01-11T05:00:00Z It’s so widespread that almost everyone has small amounts of the neurotoxin in their system, according to the Environmental Protection Agency. Coastal fog linked to mercury poisoning in mountain lions, researchers say 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z A study out of Stanford University this week says it may also contain lead, a potent neurotoxin. Some turmeric, wellness potion of the moment, may owe its yellow color to lead contamination, a study says 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z But the Canadian team suggests that neurotoxins from mosquito fumigation are the more likely cause. Cuba's 'sonic weapon' may have been mosquito gas 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z They detected different levels of brain damage in an area that causes symptoms reported by the diplomats and is susceptible to neurotoxins. ‘Sonic weapon’ used on diplomats in Cuba may have been pesticide, study finds 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z Coal combustion also produces mercury—a neurotoxin for fetuses. Climate Change Is Having Widespread Health Impacts 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z The lichen and deer are consumed by predators, and as the neurotoxin makes its way up the food chain, its concentration can increase 1,000 times, making top predators vulnerable to the chemical. Coastal fog linked to mercury poisoning in mountain lions, researchers say 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z Well, first inject some powerful neurotoxins directly into its brain. Wasps: If you can't love them, at least admire them 2019-09-14T04:00:00Z The patterns of brain injury "all raise the hypothesis of recurrent, low-dose exposure to neurotoxins", the report said. Cuba's 'sonic weapon' may have been mosquito gas 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z "There are very specific types of toxins that affect these kinds of nervous systems...and these are insecticides, pesticides, organophosphates - specific neurotoxins," Friedman said. ‘Sonic weapon’ used on diplomats in Cuba may have been pesticide, study finds 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z Coal combustion also produces mercury – a neurotoxin for fetuses. 'Like a sunburn on your lungs': how does the climate crisis impact health? 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z Because these neurotoxins are evolutionarily honed to cause discomfort, they boast a better selectivity for the target channel than do small-molecule drugs. Analgesia without opioids 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z But they still worry about petroleum coke that falls from barges, emissions of the neurotoxin manganese from a nearby plant and other riverside contamination. In Chicago, a river revitalized — but not for everyone 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z He studies how the neurotoxin mercury accumulates in lakes and in Wisconsin’s fish. As lake levels rise, so do mercury levels in Wisconsin fish 2019-06-09T04:00:00Z Air fresheners contain hazardous chemicals, notably carcinogens and neurotoxins, and it is legal not to disclose these chemicals. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: Misquoting Winston Churchill and misusing space terminology 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z My students sometimes ask me why in the United States there are cancer-causing ingredients in their cosmetics, or neurotoxins in their mattresses. From lipstick to burgers: how our lives have become so chemical dependent 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z Flood had previously said that Martinez Torres has an IQ of 68 or less and is probably intellectually disabled from exposure to neurotoxins from a mine near his childhood home in El Salvador. Man who killed Nabra Hassanen sentenced to life in prison 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z “Since I began graduate school, the people in my life have been divided into two categories: those who understand what undertaking a PhD is like and those who don’t,” says neurotoxin researcher Kate Samardzic. Daily briefing: Six easy time-management tips for scientists 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z So the industry, which is huge in Willapa Bay and Grays Harbor, wants to cull the native shrimp by immobilizing them with imidacloprid, a neurotoxin used in farm insecticides. Politics has science on the run — and not just in the other Washington 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z Venting can release a variety of pollutants into the air, including volatile organic compounds like ethylbenzene, a possible carcinogen, and toluene, a neurotoxin that may result in birth defects. President Trump’s Retreat on the Environment Is Affecting Communities Across America 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z But doctors in Cincinnati said their examination showed no evidence of botulism, the strong neurotoxin produced by a bacterium. North Korea must pay $501 million to Otto Warmbier’s parents, judge rules 2018-12-24T05:00:00Z “The salts in the water were leaching manganese—a neurotoxin—from the old pipes in the neighborhood,” he says. Freshwater is Getting Saltier, Threatening People and Wildlife 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z A leading theory is that exposure to neurotoxins leaves bees unable to find their way home. The Insect Apocalypse Is Here 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z It’s making the case with mercury, a powerful neurotoxin that can damage the brains of infants and young children. In rollback of mercury rule, Trump could revamp how government values human health 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z General campus, and lead was discovered, alarming activists for the homeless who worried that children still living in the megashelter were being exposed to the neurotoxin. ‘This is a home’: First of seven new homeless family shelters opens in D.C. 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z It breaks out every year, and its neurotoxin disorients and paralyzes marine life. Florida’s unusually long red tide is killing wildlife, tourism and businesses 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z After reporters found the neurotoxin in a child’s bedroom at Benning, base command approved the family’s move to another home. Special Report: Children poisoned by lead on U.S. Army bases as... 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z Of particular concern are neonicotinoids, neurotoxins that were thought to affect only treated crops but turned out to accumulate in the landscape and to be consumed by all kinds of nontargeted bugs. The Insect Apocalypse Is Here 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z Only then will we as a nation be able to fully protect the potential of our children from this preventable neurotoxin.” After Flint debacle, EPA must strengthen oversight of Mich. drinking water programs, watchdog says 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z After the tick eats a blood meal and is engorged, it secretes a neurotoxin into the host, according to the American Lyme disease Foundation. A 5-year-old girl’s sudden paralysis was a mystery. Then her mother checked her scalp. 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z When Canada tried to ban a fuel additive called MMT as a potentially dangerous neurotoxin, the US manufacturer used Nafta rules to sue the government. Trump was right. The rest of the G7 were wrong | George Monbiot 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z Flood said the neuropsychologist appointed by the judge had examined Torres and found he suffered from impairments consistent with exposure to neurotoxins. Judge appoints experts to evaluate mental capacity of man accused of killing Muslim teen 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z One such compound is saxitoxin, a neurotoxin that tends to affect humans when they consume contaminated shellfish. 'Incredible' bioluminescence gives California coastline an eerie blue glow 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z The department released laboratory test results Friday showing the algae bloom is producing high levels of the neurotoxin Anatoxin-A. Algae bloom in Thurston County is toxic, tests show 2018-04-28T04:00:00Z Lead is a potent neurotoxin with no safe level of exposure, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The Exide plant in Vernon closed 3 years ago. The vast majority of lead-contaminated properties remain uncleaned 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z Stephen Esmond became paralyzed after checking into the unit, which was above another in which Terminix had sprayed the odorless neurotoxin. Man accused of using banned pesticide that sickened family 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z He touted his enzyme-driven process to extract protein without using hexane, a neurotoxin. A rough rise to the top of the rice heap 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z The International Agency for Research on Cancer, a branch of the World Health Organization, describes acrylamide as a human neurotoxin and a “group 2A probable carcinogen.” California ordered to add cancer warning to coffee, but the science doesn’t hold up 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z In 2016, state records show, the plant emitted more than 400 pounds of lead, a neurotoxin, 22 pounds of arsenic, a carcinogen, and 213 pounds of chromium. Oregon’s new clean air law provides more info than action 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z Oregon State Veterinary Diagnostic Lab and Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife say it was because of a neurotoxin known as Avitrol. Portland crows that dropped from sky were poisoned 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z Some varieties of algae contain neurotoxins that are harmful to humans, he said. Easing pressure on levees, raising environmental worries 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z An earlier permit that allowed spraying of the neurotoxin was withdrawn after a public uproar in 2015, including from celebrity chefs in Seattle who said they were horrified and would never serve chemically treated oysters. WSU shellfish researcher pays fine for ethics violation 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z Grineski and her University of Utah colleague Timothy Collins grouped schools according to their level of exposure to more than a dozen neurotoxins, including lead, mercury and cyanide compounds. Schools across the US exposed to air pollution: 'children are facing risks' 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z Lead is a powerful neurotoxin that causes significant harm, including speech and language delays, behavioral problems and death in rare cases. Audit: No record Milwaukee investigated 100 homes for lead 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z The compound, a suspected neurotoxin, is found in many hair products—Grecian Formula, for example. The FDA Needs More Power to Regulate Toxic Chemicals in Cosmetics 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z Honeycutt has accused the EPA of “overstating” the risks associated with mercury, a neurotoxin, and of disregarding “good science which demonstrates a chemical is not as toxic as it thinks it is.” EPA’s new science advisers add more industry experts, conservatives to the mix 2017-11-04T04:00:00Z Lead is a neurotoxin that’s most dangerous for children 6 and younger - the very population likely to spend large portions of their days in care centers. Editorials from around Oregon 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z We no longer use some of the more toxic insecticidal drugs that used to be employed, like lindane, which was a potential neurotoxin. The Latest on Lice 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z It’s a neurotoxin present mainly in tropical fish, the symptoms of which were first described by medical personnel on Captain Cook’s South Pacific expedition in 1774. Did a poisoned fish open my eyes to a culture of fear? | Sasha Abramsky 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z All cobras are venomous, and the amount of neurotoxin in one of their bites is enough to kill 20 people. See How This Rooster Fought Off a Cobra 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z Chlorpyrifos, produced by a variety of manufacturers, including a subsidiary of Dow Chemical, is listed as a neurotoxin by the U.S. U.S. senators seek ban on pesticide chlorpyrifos 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z Lead, a potent neurotoxin that can cause permanent developmental harm to children, spewed for decades from the Vernon plant. State releases plan to clean lead contamination from 2,500 parcels near closed battery recycler Exide 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z An algae bloom is producing high levels of Anatoxin-a, which is a neurotoxin. Why you still can’t swim in — or even touch — Summit Lake in Thurston County 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z Algae produce domoic acid, a neurotoxin, as a natural byproduct. 8 sea lions die from algae-produced toxin, Marine Mammal Center says 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z The chemical is called chlorpyrifos, part of a class of insecticides known as organophosphates that act as neurotoxins. EPA refuses to ban pesticide Obama wanted to outlaw 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z Chlorpyrifos, produced by a variety of manufacturers, including a subsidiary of Dow Chemical, is listed as a neurotoxin by the U.S. U.S. senators seek ban on pesticide chlorpyrifos 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z Once common in household paint, gasoline and plumbing, lead is a neurotoxin that causes irreversible health impacts, including cognitive impairment and attention disorders in children. Exclusive: Lead poisoning afflicts neighborhoods across California 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z An algae bloom is producing the high levels of Anatoxin-a, which is a neurotoxin. Why you still can’t swim in — or even touch — Summit Lake in Thurston County 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z Mercury is a deadly neurotoxin that damages the brains of “the developing fetus and young children,” according to the American Academy of Pediatrics. Trump's EPA Pick Imperils Science—And Earth 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z First, it tends to lurk quietly; in water, the potent neurotoxin is often invisible. Can Behavioral Science Help in Flint? 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z Lead, a potent neurotoxin that spewed from the Exide facility for decades, is most harmful to young children who can ingest contaminated soil or dust. Residents in 'limbo' as regulators delay cleaning any lead-tainted homes near Exide battery plant 2016-12-24T05:00:00Z Snakes produce hundreds of varieties of different PLA2s, which range from mildly toxic to powerful neurotoxins. Antivenom made from nanoparticles could eventually treat bites from any snake 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z Michigan will consider requiring all infants and toddlers to be tested for lead as part of an initiative to eradicate children’s exposure to the neurotoxin. Latest: State appeals order to make Flint water deliveries 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z But leaded gasoline, a neurotoxin and environmental hazard, was eventually outlawed. Don’t Waste Money on Premium Gas if Your Car Is Made for Regular 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z It opens with a presentation on medical uses of mercury, now known to be a neurotoxin. Civil War medicine: mercury and tooth-pulling barbers 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z But certain fish contain unsafe levels of mercury, a neurotoxin known to be harmful to developing brains. Planning for a Safe Pregnancy 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z One bite from a king cobra contains enough neurotoxin to kill 20 people. Venomous Animals Kill in Horrible Ways—And Also Cure Lead is a neurotoxin that can cause developmental and behavioral problems, especially in children. U.S. Senate approves aid for Flint, Michigan, water crisis 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z A few dribbles of the neurotoxin were first found on campus Wednesday morning, prompting a hazmat situation that lasted until 5 a.m. Vegas school reopens after 1/4 cup of mercury is cleaned up 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z The neurotoxin is found in almost all people because of its widespread presence in the environment. 1,200 students kept at school overnight after mercury found 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z “It’s a powerful neurotoxin and the risks associated with it are unknown,” Miami Beach commissioner Michael Grieco, who hosted the public forum on Wednesday, told the Guardian. Miami Beach protests against use of Naled to fight Zika-carrying mosquitos 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z Lead is a powerful neurotoxin that is most dangerous to young children, who can ingest it through contact with contaminated soil. Exide cleanup: Parts of three L.A.-area schools fenced off due to lead contamination 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z Scientists would later discover that the glow was caused by dinoflagellates that also produce a hazardous neurotoxin. Miles of Algae and a Multitude of Hazards 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z It noted that power plants are the country’s largest source of mercury, a neurotoxin. National roundup: High court leaves intact standards for mercury 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z It might not be soy, but the 14 pesticides the US government allows farmers to spray on soybeans, which include powerful neurotoxins and known carcinogens. Educate Your Immune System 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z Jerrett said he's going to recommend that several homes where elevated levels of cancer-causing benzene and hexane, a neurotoxin, be tested further. Public health officials say homes near the nation's largest-known methane leak had higher levels of toxic metals that could be responsible for persistent symptoms residents have endured 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z Jerrett said he’s going to recommend that several homes where elevated levels of cancer-causing benzene and hexane, a neurotoxin, be tested further. Study finds toxic metals in Los Angeles homes near gas leak 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z Botox, a neurotoxin that blocks nerve signals to muscles, temporarily paralyzing them, was approved by the Food and Drug Administration as a treatment for chronic migraines in October 2010 — two months after my migraines began. Migraines were destroying my life. Here’s what finally cured me. 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z Hundreds of thousands of students, now adults in their 20s and 30s, could have been exposed to the potent neurotoxin for years. How Philadelphia schools' vast effort to rid water of lead went under the radar 2016-04-10T04:00:00Z Lead is a powerful neurotoxin with no safe level of exposure. Higher levels of lead found in blood of children near Exide plant in Vernon 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z The intolerable situation in Flint, Mich., that spread neurotoxins throughout an entire city is the most recent prominent illustration but far from the only one. America’s Water Crisis Could Be Worse Than You Know 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z If they are not carefully treated, the pipes can leach lead, a known neurotoxin, into drinking water. White House enlists private sector for $4bn upgrade to water infrastructure 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z Coal-burning power plants are the biggest single source of man-made mercury, a neurotoxin that causes damage to the nervous system, particularly in young children. Supreme Court backs EPA this time, refuses to block controls on toxic mercury 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z Lead is a neurotoxin in children and can adversely impact adults’ ability to have children. Chicago used water department employees’ homes to test for lead 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z But such a step needs to be on the table, because lead, as most of us know by now, is a bad-news neurotoxin that can permanently affect brain development and learning. Get Flint’s families out of harm’s way 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z Lead is a neurotoxin known to cause mental and physical disabilities. Thousands of Flint residents could join 'billion-dollar' water crisis lawsuits 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z Scientists have identified more than 200 industrial chemicals — from pesticides, flame retardants, jet fuel — as well as neurotoxins like lead in the blood or breast milk of Americans, indeed, in people all over our planet. Are You a Toxic Waste Disposal Site? 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z The substance is a neurotoxin, linked to anemia, brain damage, kidney failure and reproductive disorders for both genders. The “tough nerd” owns this calamity: Rick Snyder’s anti-government, authoritarian ideology has been nothing but bad news for Flint 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z Residents, especially children, likely suffered irreversible brain damage as a consequence of needlessly being exposed to elevated levels of lead, a potent neurotoxin. Justice for Flint will require the water crisis actors to answer for their actions | Curt Guyette 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z But, they found no link between higher brain levels of that neurotoxin and the kind of brain damage that is typical of Alzheimer's disease and dementia. Seafood Might Protect Brain in People at Genetic Risk for Alzheimer's 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z Lead is an “irreversible neurotoxin,” Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha told the audience on Wednesday. Maddow examines the catastrophic toll of the Flint water crisis 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z Aware that there are neurotoxins in couch foam, I have been asking about it as mu first question when looking for a couch. Are You a Toxic Waste Disposal Site? 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z That’s how a potent neurotoxin got into the drinking supply, and into the bodies of a hundred thousand people. The “tough nerd” owns this calamity: Rick Snyder’s anti-government, authoritarian ideology has been nothing but bad news for Flint 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z The city has faced a water contamination crisis after it switched water sources but did not treat the water to prevent lead, a potent neurotoxin, from leaching out of pipes. Could What Happened in Flint Happen Anywhere? Local, state and federal officials cited the plant over and over for emitting too much cancer-causing arsenic and lead, a potent neurotoxin, and for violating hazardous waste laws. How a battery recycler contaminated L.A.-area homes for decades 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z California's harvesting season for the Dungeness crab has been delayed due to high levels of a dangerous neurotoxin associated with warmer water temperatures. Health Highlights: Nov. 9, 2015 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z Aware that there are neurotoxins in couch foam, I have been asking about it as mu first question when looking for a couch. Are You a Toxic Waste Disposal Site? 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z Although mercury, a neurotoxin, occurs naturally in the environment, it is also released into the atmosphere when humans burn coal and other fossil fuels. Beaver ponds boost mercury levels downstream 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z This is certainly the case with the gila monster, a native of the American southwest that injects a neurotoxin into bite wounds through grooves in its teeth. Are Lizards as Silent as They Seem? 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z Thimerosal is the real boogeyman, since it is a form of mercury, a known neurotoxin. How a Vaccine Is Like a Banana—and Why That's Good 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z There is no doubt in many consumers' minds that mercury is an environmental hazard; many avoid eating fish, such as tuna, known to be high in the neurotoxin. Should you be worried about the mercury in your teeth? 2015-10-03T04:00:00Z MANGANESE. In research reported in theJournal of Alzheimer's Disease, scientists from China and Japan investigated the role of manganese—a known neurotoxin at high levels—in the progression of cognitive decline. Metals and Mental Health 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z When it reaches the ocean, tiny microbes convert it to methylmercury — a neurotoxin that's easily absorbed by the animals that eat those microbes. Molting seals in California are shedding toxic fur 2015-09-12T04:00:00Z Some species of shellfish absorb neurotoxins from algae and induce out-of-body experiences — up to and including death. The vast and complicated universe inside a seashell 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z Alas, when the officer goes to investigate the disturbance he’s sprayed with a neurotoxin that causes him to suffer sanity-breaking hallucinations. ‘Batman: Arkham Knight’ review: A game worthy of the comic book’s legacy 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z “All we are saying is, ‘Take the neurotoxins out of the vaccines.’ Jim Carrey slams California’s new vaccine law: ‘Greed trumps reason again’ 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z But Carrey’s efforts did more than draw attention to his belief that vaccines contain “neurotoxins” and cause autism, one of Alex’s diagnoses. Jim Carrey Unwittingly Brings Attention To Something Actually Linked To Autism 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z They didn’t measure methylmercury in small shore-dwelling animals so it’s unclear whether the neurotoxin that the seals are "shedding" can get into human food sources. Molting seals in California are shedding toxic fur 2015-09-12T04:00:00Z “All we are saying is, 'Take the neurotoxins out of the vaccines.' Make them toxin free. History will show that that was a reasonable request.” Jim Carrey calls Gov. Brown a 'fascist' for signing new vaccination law 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z “Particles in the ambient air are an environmental neurotoxin to the aging brain.” Pollution May Age the Brain 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z The bloom, which first appeared in May, involves microscopic algae that produce a neurotoxin potentially fatal to humans called domoic acid, according to researchers at the University of California at Santa Cruz. Toxic algae bloom off West Coast might be largest ever: scientists 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z We do know that tire crumbs contain varying concentrations of carcinogens and neurotoxins, including benzene, arsenic and lead. Kentucky editorial roundup 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z Well, belief combined with powerful neurotoxins and hallucinogens, anyway. New Book Explores the Zombie Brain 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z Botulism is characterized as an acute neurologic disorder leading to potentially fatal paralysis, caused by a neurotoxin produced by spores from the bacteria, Clostridium Botulinum. Botulism In Ohio: What You Need To Know 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z They sought natural IV treatment at the Sponaugle Wellness Institute in Oldsmar, a facility run by Dr. Martin “Rick” Sponaugle, who touts a treatment that is designed to remove various neurotoxins. Family, friends struggle to support ill young woman 2015-04-11T04:00:00Z But the Haas family discovered that Andrew and two of their other seven children were accidentally exposed to lead, the number one neurotoxin in the country. Silent menace: Lead still a big problem in Lancaster County 2015-03-21T04:00:00Z Others, like Lanphear, prefer to call the chemical a “suspected developmental neurotoxin.” Water Fluoridation Linked to Higher ADHD Rates 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z After several minutes of being tossed around, the pufferfish gets angry and releases a fog of neurotoxins. Watch a Group of Teenage Dolphins Get Stoned on a Poisonous Fish 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z Based on that work, he and a co-author listed fluoride as a developmental neurotoxin in a 2014 study in The Lancet. Water Fluoridation May Increase Risk of Underactive Thyroid Disorder 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z While doing that, it was discovered that one compound wasn't a neurotoxin at all — it was insulin. Fish-eating snails stun their prey with insulin 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z They contain nicotine, which is a neurotoxin that’s particularly dangerous to young brains. E-Cigarettes May Serve as Gateway to Smoking for Teens, Study Suggests 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z Now scientists are investigating whether breathing a neurotoxin produced by the algae may raise the risk of the disease. Are Algae Blooms Linked to Lou Gehrig's Disease? 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z Taking in the watered-down neurotoxins, the dolphins start to get a little “groovy.” Watch a Group of Teenage Dolphins Get Stoned on a Poisonous Fish 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z Mercury, a neurotoxin used to bind the gold, pervades the local food chain, reaching humans through the fish they eat. AP PHOTOS: Illegal gold mining's wasteland 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z Well, belief combined with very powerful neurotoxins and hallucinogens, anyway. A True and Complete Account of the Neuroscience of Zombies 2014-11-18T05:00:00Z The complication rate for fillers was slightly higher than for energy devices and neurotoxins. Most Minor Cosmetic Procedures Safe, Study Concludes 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z Scientists around the world are investigating how the neurotoxin gets into the body and whether it contributes to disease. Are Algae Blooms Linked to Lou Gehrig's Disease? 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z The authors question why “endocrine disrupting chemicals” should be judged by a different standard from those routinely applied to any chemical, be it a neurotoxin or dermatotoxin. The Raging Controversy Over BPA Shows No Signs Of Abating 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z TelSpec is a laser-driven, handheld spectrometer that analyzes food in the grocery store aisle, restaurant plate or in your fridge for anything ranging from chemicals, gluten, dyes, allergens, neurotoxins, moulds and bacteria. 10 Companies Revolutionizing Entrepreneurship 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z Because diesel contains carcinogens and neurotoxins, its use in fracking is regulated by the Environmental Protection Agency and requires that companies meet a set of guidelines. Diesel is used in fracking without permits, report says 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z Researchers examined the results of more than 20,000 of these procedures -- such as fillers, neurotoxins and the use of laser and energy devices -- performed by 23 dermatologists at eight centers across the United States. Most Minor Cosmetic Procedures Safe, Study Concludes 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z Fracking fluids contain a host of chemicals, including known carcinogens and neurotoxins. Oil companies fracking into drinking water sources, new research shows 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z Adding a neurotoxin essentially killed the neurons, as it would in a real brain. Scientists Create 3D Model That Mimics Brain Function 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z She said some media reports of bites were not consistent with the effect a neurotoxin - present in a false widow's venom - would have. Perils of the English countryside 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z Mercury in general may be a neurotoxin, but it’s in its methylmercury form that it does its damage—and only in particular concentrations. RFK Jr. Joins the Ranks of the Anti-vaccine Scaremongers 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z These neurotoxins, which include everything from pesticides, to mercury and diesel, are thought to alter brain development in foetuses. Study further confirms link between autism and pesticide exposure 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z "Lead is a known neurotoxin, and children are especially vulnerable," said the study's lead author, Marie Lynn Miranda, now the dean of the School of Natural Resources and Environment at the University of Michigan. Aviation last major source of toxic lead in U.S. 2014-05-20T04:00:00Z Exposure to these neurotoxins was associated with changes in neuron development in the fetus as well as among infants, and with lower school performance, delinquent behavior, neurological abnormalities, and reduced IQ in school-aged children. More Brain-Harming Chemicals Are Exposed to Kids 2014-02-15T04:05:25Z Furthermore, she adds, some of the media reports of the bites are not consistent with the effect a neurotoxin - present in a false widow's venom - would have. How dangerous are false widow spiders? 2013-10-23T12:15:59Z “We think the neurotoxin is stopping their prey getting away and that the peptidases are allowing the remipedes to drink their prey like milkshakes,” says Jenner. First Venomous Crustacean Discovered 2013-10-22T17:45:02.740Z It is a neurotoxin - it enters nerves and destroys vital proteins. The drugs derived from deadly poisons 2013-10-18T01:55:45Z It notes any strike is likely to be against the president's elite units because damaging chemical stockpiles would risk releasing more neurotoxins, "potentially causing even more harm than Wednesday's gas attack". Papers ponder Kerry Syria statement 2013-08-27T04:33:40Z In the past, lead as a neurotoxin has been a concern not only among public health experts but also among criminologists. The Economic Costs of Childhood Lead Exposure 2013-06-27T11:05:26Z Simplot asked the Agriculture Department to grant a deregulated status for a new variety of potatoes genetically engineered to reduce bruising and develop lower levels of acrylamide, a neurotoxin and possible carcinogen, when cooked. You Say Potato, I Say Double-Stranded RNA 2013-06-12T15:15:15.507Z The crustacean venom also contains a toxin that is nearly identical to a paralysis-inducing neurotoxin first described in spiders in 2010. First Venomous Crustacean Discovered 2013-10-22T17:45:02.740Z A known neurotoxin, high lead exposure in small children has been linked to a whole mess of complications later in life, including lower IQ, hyperactivity, behavioral problems and learning disabilities. The Best Way to Improve Health in Poor Countries Is to Clean Up Industrial Pollution 2013-05-08T11:05:25Z Botulism is caused by botulinum toxin, which is a protein and neurotoxin produced by bacteria spores. Natural vs Synthetic Chemicals is a Gray Matter 2013-04-10T13:15:00.367Z Studies have also demonstrated that the neurotoxin has other adverse consequences, including hyperactivity, behavioral deficits, and learning disabilities. The Economic Costs of Childhood Lead Exposure 2013-06-27T11:05:26Z Cone snail venom contains neurotoxins that can target specific locations in the brain and spinal cord. Healing the Brain with Snail Venom 2013-01-22T14:15:00.307Z The venom is a neurotoxin containing four different chemical compounds that act in combination to cause excruciating pain. Scientist at Work Blog: Embracing the Pain, for Science 2012-12-18T21:12:55Z The paper, published in the journal Neuroepidemiology, tries to rebut the longstanding Pentagon position, supported by many scientists, that neurotoxins, particularly sarin gas, could not have carried far enough to sicken American forces. Paper Links Nerve Agents in ’91 Gulf War and Ailments 2012-12-14T02:34:59Z The predator, which uses neurotoxins to paralyse and kill small animals, is one of the fastest and most dangerous snakes in Africa. Mamba painkiller 'beats morphine' 2012-10-03T17:00:14Z Mercury is a neurotoxin that builds up in fish, particularly larger ones such as albacore tuna. Canned Tuna May Contain Excessive Mercury 2012-09-19T14:15:00.200Z Ms. Dorman studied the amount of metal in certain types of dwarf stars, Mr. Moye researched the evolution of prehistoric reptiles and Mr. Khair studied a neurotoxin found in a certain venomous snail. SchoolBook: Three City Students Win Big with Science -- and a Fourth with Luck 2012-06-14T19:29:35Z Mercury, a neurotoxin, occurs naturally in air, water and soil, and coal releases it when it is burned. Green Blog: Coastal California Fog Carries Toxic Mercury, Study Finds 2012-03-28T16:58:37Z It's a neurotoxin that isn't easily excreted by organisms that ingest it, so it becomes increasingly concentrated in animals at higher levels of a food chain. Research shows fog worse than rain in absorbing toxic mercury 2012-03-23T23:29:03Z Critics worry that this undermines claims made by groups like SomeOfUs of workplace exposure to neurotoxins, long working hours, and other dangerous working conditions. Consumer Watchdog Group Accuses Apple Of 'Whitewashing' Worker Conditions In China 2012-02-16T20:54:36Z However, how the neurotoxin might prevent chronic migraines is unknown. Botox migraine jab 'lacks proof' 2012-02-16T02:51:11Z They provide fairly substantial support that cadmium is a neurotoxin,” said Dr. Bruce Lanphear, a pediatrician and epidemiologist at Simon Fraser University who was a co-author of the study. Is Cadmium as Dangerous for Children as Lead? 2012-02-10T19:15:00.447Z Interestingly enough, the researchers also performed a chemical analysis on “zombification powders,” and the results were in line with the neurotoxin hypothesis that Wade Davis put forward. Scientifically Studying Real Life Zombies 2012-01-13T00:57:59Z Some difficulty in breathing can occur, especially if large amounts of neurotoxin are present in the venom. Natural History of Cottonmouth Moccasin, Agkistrodon piscovorus (Reptilia) 2011-12-17T03:00:17.963Z The jellyfish that halted her last Cuba effort carries a neurotoxin, like a snake’s venom, which it delivers through tens of thousands of tiny harpoons on its tentacles. Marathon Swimmer Diana Nyad Takes On the Demons of the Sea 2011-12-01T10:00:00Z One such spore-forming bacterium is Clostridium botulinum, which can grow in the oxygen-poor depths of a stockpot, and whose neurotoxin causes botulism. The Curious Cook: Bending the Rules on Bacteria 2011-08-24T04:40:04Z Should a fish brush against the often invisible extensions, the pressure prompts the tentacles’ stinging cells to release tiny harpoons packed with neurotoxins. So Much More Than Plasma and Poison 2011-06-06T16:11:53Z Two of the 50 seals killed in 1978 tested positive for the neurotoxins using a method called mouse bioassay, where cultures were placed into live mice to see how they reacted. Algal Neurotoxins Found in Endangered Hawaiian Monk Seals 2011-06-02T19:15:00.330Z The reason is that mercury is a neurotoxin that impairs brain development in young children, either directly, or through a pregnant or nursing mother. How My Mercury Level Hit Double the Safety Limit 2011-04-12T23:35:00Z Ghoulish as the procedure sounds, some patients prefer the idea of using their own blood, rather than a neurotoxin or synthetic filler, to rejuvenate their faces. Facial rejuvenation, vampire style 2011-03-03T05:16:04Z It is not clear how the neurotoxin works in chronic migraines but it is thought that it may block pain signals. Botox 'little help' for migraines 2011-02-09T12:51:48Z Among the arsenal of weapons in the snakes’ venom is one especially potent neurotoxin that works by binding to receptors on muscle cells. Remarkable Creatures: Good to Be King in Snake-Eat-Snake World 2010-10-25T19:53:00Z But do you really want a neurotoxin on your child's scalp? Pesticide Exposure in the Womb Increases ADHD Risk 2010-08-20T20:48:00Z Nevertheless, he notes, the effects of long-term exposure to low levels of the neurotoxin are unknown. Plan to Combat Global Warming Could Backfire 2010-03-16T14:22:00Z These authors conclude that the nervous and mental symptoms, instead of being due to some peculiar "neurotoxin," are probably uremic in character. Food Poisoning Sometimes an attacking mongoose is bitten, but it has another line of defense against the venom — its acetylcholine receptor has also evolved so that the cobra neurotoxin cannot bind to it. Remarkable Creatures: Good to Be King in Snake-Eat-Snake World 2010-10-25T19:53:00Z Biochemists have carefully mapped exactly how neurotoxins block the acetylcholine receptor of many species, and they have discovered that the toxins do not bind to the cobra’s receptor. Remarkable Creatures: Good to Be King in Snake-Eat-Snake World 2010-10-25T19:53:00Z Experiments suggest the neurotoxin binds with iron and then is reabsorbed only by Pseudonitzschia, a technique that helps these diatoms outcompete other plankton for the metal. Plan to Combat Global Warming Could Backfire 2010-03-16T14:22:00Z |
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