Will Going Vegan Help the Environment? Have you ever thought about going vegan? According to Bill McKibben, changing to vegan is better for the environment. Going vegan means that the person is on a plant based diet. Vegans help the environment with the go around of animal mistreatment and slaughter, the elimination of health risks that come with the animals and also the reduction of environmental waste. With that, McKibben believes that we should stop eating meat. When people stop eating meat…
it really as safe as we make it seem? According to prevention there are a few things to be concerned about when eating food off the ground. For one you could get sick if enough bacteria gets transferred on it. Or you can catch a serious bug like Salmonella or E. coli. The best thing to do would be just not to eat food off the ground in the first place. But of course people are going to do what they want. According to gizmodo…
The different ethical and social issues arising from product development and product safety are the obligations companies have to develop products that are safe for public use, reasonably serves the purpose as advertised, has appropriate and effective warnings, as well as offering a product that will not unjustifiably pose a danger to the buyer. The ethical and social responsibility of the company relate to the safety concerns of the product to be sold, not creating unsafe products and what to…
land to produce the same amount of food. In correlation, more forests are being demolished to make room for more farmland (Keiser). It also can have bad effects on people. People who eat organic are at a much higher risk of contracting E-coli or Salmonella than people who eat conventionally grown food (Goldberg). On top of all that, if the whole farming world switched over to organics, the population could never be sustained (Lim). Each of those topics are now going to be thoroughly…
attack based on the attack model of the agroterrorism attack that was carried out by the Rajneeshee cult that occurred in 1984 in Dalles, Oregon. During the 1984 terrorist attack, Rajneeshee operatives released S Typhimurium (most commonly known as Salmonella) onto the salad bars of different fast food restaurants as well as on the produce in some supermarket located in the Dalles area (Torok et al., 1997). The objective…
The bacteria used in the experiment are Escherichia coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Proteus vulgaris, Klebsiella pneumoniae, and Salmonella pneumonia. These all bacteria will be culture in the nutrient broth. The first stage is making Nutrient Broth. Weigh out 5.8 grams of nutrient broth powder. Dissolve completely the nutrient broth powder in beaker containing 200 ml of distilled or the deionise water. Then the mixture is transfers to the vials. Those vials are autoclave and sterilise at 1…
Neonatal sepsis is defined as clinical syndrome in an infant 28 days of life or younger,manifested by systemic signs of infection and isolation of a bacterial pathogen from the bloodstream (Edwards ms and baker cj 2004). Diagnosis and management of sepsis are agreat challenge facing neonatologists in nicus.clinical diagnosi of presentation is difficult due to non specific signs and symptoms . In addition,laboratory diagnosis is time consuming.this matter necessitates the initiation of empirical…
In his TED talk “We can reprogram life. How do we do it wisely?” Juan Enriquez persuades the audience towards why altering lifecode is necessary and how humans have have been doing so for thousands of years through breeding. Enriquez develops his argument by providing insight on how humans have altered the mustard weed to specifically grow broccoli, cauliflower, and kale over thousands of years and now we are able to accelerate this process through genetic changes in plants but also in animals,…
What is one of the dirtiest locations of your house? You thought of the bathroom, right? But did you know that carpets and area rugs are home to many more critters? Research by Philip Tierno, Jr., Ph.D., microbiologist, immunologist, and author of The Secret Life of Germs, has conducted research which indicates that your carpet and rugs are a lot dirtier than you think. In fact, these areas have around 200,000 bacteria per square inch. Eew, that's about 4,000 times dirtier than your toilet.…
Antibiotics are a phenomenal class of drugs that saved many lives, since the arrival of Penicillin in the 1940s. However, the misuse and over exposure of antibiotics created antibiotic resistant pathogens, causing a substantial threat to humanity in the form of severe infections. Antibiotic resistance is a global problem that can impose a catastrophic threat to people in every country. Each year in the unites states, at least 2 million people become infected with antibiotic resistant bacteria…