Insects cannot metabolise cellulose independently, but the presence of these bacteria allow cellulose to be metabolised into basic sugars.

And it is getting thinner.

Deregulation meant competition and thinner margins.

But agreement is thinner than it appears.

From 1845 (when this was discovered by Schmidt) until 1958 (when cellulose fibres were found in mammalian connective tissue), ascidians were believed to be the only animals that synthesised cellulose.

The hydroxyl groups on the cellulose are reported to help stabilize the particles.

And, where possible, manufacturers should down gauge materials (make parts thinner).

ideally with women who are thinner and better looking than they are.

The shafts of the bones are often thin (gracile) and become thinner during growth.

In infants, this layer of the skin is much thinner and more easily disrupted.

Definition An atmosphere does not abruptly end at any given height, but becomes progressively thinner with altitude.

If the ice cover simultaneously shrinks and gets thinner, then the shrinkage in area is first steady but then accelerates towards the end, when the remaining ice becomes ever thinner and more vulnerable to melting. This is what I fear is happening now.

Bacterial cellulose is actually already being used for wound healing, and possibly in the future for biocompatible blood vessels, possibly even replacement bone tissue.

In some populations, 10 to 20 of females have a beard, usually shorter and thinner than that of the male.

I'm essentially using a kombucha recipe, which is a symbiotic mix of bacteria, yeasts and other micro organisms, which spin cellulose in a fermentation process.

This model is thinner than the original polycarbonate MacBooks, and it made use of a unibody aluminum case with tapered edges.

Heparin a blood thinner, a pharmaceutical product starts out in artisanal workshops like this in China, because the active ingredient comes from pigs' intestines.

A third class of dietary material, fiber (i.e., non digestible material such as cellulose), seems also to be required, for both mechanical and biochemical reasons, though the exact reasons remain unclear.

The reason is that the ice is also getting thinner. This is harder to measure than the area of ice cover, which is easily viewed by satellites.

A more prominent secondary winding, with vastly more turns of thinner wire than the primary, was positioned to intercept some of the magnetic field of the primary.

Finally, I came to know it is a special cellulose derived from a pinewood, but even after that, you need a multimillion dollar plant like this to process that material. Again, a stop up.

Now, spray foam is an excellent insulator it fills in all the cracks but it is pretty high embodied energy, and, sprayed in cellulose or blue jeans is a much lower energy alternative to that.

The beauty of this research though is that no one is suggesting that women have to be thin to be happy we just have to be thinner than our partners.

He looks thinner and more exhausted each week, and you want to tell him to stop, but how can you? The pennies he earns are the only things feeding your kids.

Given that bioplastics are produced from renewable or bio based sources (cellulose, starch, and glucose) and, in some cases, through microbial fermentation they have a lower carbon footprint, contribute less to global warming, and biodegrade to small molecules.

Similarly, a particular gene seems to control sensitivity to warfarin, a blood thinner, so knowing about an individual s variant of that gene can help a patient s doctor to set the right dose.

Instead of pointing out her husband's growing gut or suggesting he go for a run, she might say, Wow, honey, thank you for going out of your way to make me relatively thinner.

To get the same surface resistance as with carbon steel would require the metal to be thinner than is practical for a cooking vessel a copper vessel bottom would be 1 56th the thickness of the carbon steel pot.

As a result, global leadership and cooperation will remain in limited supply, requiring a carefully calibrated response in the world economy s governance specifically, a thinner set of rules that recognizes the diversity of national circumstances and demands for policy autonomy.

But agreement is thinner than it appears. The NPT allows countries the right to develop nuclear energy for purposes such as electricity generation, a loophole that allows governments to build most of what is necessary to produce the fuel for a nuclear weapon.

The source states that Mr. Choi is not being given proper and adequate medical and dietary treatment in the prison and that his wife, when she visited him in August 2004, found him even thinner and more frail, in declining health and with low morale.

It has polar caps. It has an atmosphere somewhat thinner than ours, so it has weather. So, it's very similar to some extent, and you can see some of the features on it, like the Grand Canyon on Mars, or what we call the Grand Canyon on Mars.

Now just to orient you, each box is showing the firing patterns of several cells, and just as in the previous slides, each row is a different cell, and I just made the pulses a little bit smaller and thinner so I could show you a long stretch of data.

The more electricity cuts we get, the smaller and thinner our candles become. Because of the increased cuts in electricity, my grandmother, may her soul rest in peace, started imaging that candles were disappearing. She then decided to control the use of candles in our household as she would confiscate candles from whoever bought them and anyone storing candles would be discovered for his peddling.