Put The Trees In The Ground: A Fix For The Global Carbon Dioxide Problem? May 16, 2008
In the wood growth and burial process, humans produce biomass, especially wood, for it to be later removed from the global carbon cycle by burial under anaerobic conditions (e. g. on the bottom of emptied open pits). (Science Daily)
Extremely personal services May 9, 2008
He says that the plan he puts together for his clients consists of three components aerobic training, anaerobic training and proper nutrition. It s not just getting on a machine and getting out of breath. (Munster Times, IN)
Mice Can Sense Oxygen Through Their Skin Apr 22, 2008
They did this by deleting a gene that allows mammalian muscles to switch from aerobic to anaerobic metabolism when oxygen levels in the muscle run low ... This protein enables the muscle to switch to the more energetically explosive, but expensive anaerobic process, which does not use oxygen and generates lactic acid as its byproduct. (Science Daily)
Some 25,000 runners prepare for today's Boston Marathon Apr 21, 2008
Kona Endurance CitraBeta Shot will raise anaerobic threshold, go fast. www. (Yahoo News -- Top Stories)
Load of wastersWhy do we throw away 8bn of food each year? Apr 16, 2008
It's collected every week and brought to the town's anaerobic digester - a sort of Robocop of food waste - designed to turn the scourge of rotting food into a force for environmental good. It all gets shredded and liquefied. (BBC News -- Science)
CONSOLE yourself Apr 2, 2008
Two upcoming titles for the company's game consoles encourage players to get off the couch and engage in aerobic and anaerobic exercises, as well as monitoring their BMI, their progress and even their daily food intake. Games experts say the novel trend could prove popular and is likely to challenge the reputation of video games as a sedentary and even unhealthy activity, while exercise physiologists claim the trend could encourage more people to exercise, even if some "exergames" do not prove... (Melbourne Herald Sun)
Beetroot pill for pressure Feb 8, 2008
But there s a clever relationship between humans and anaerobic bacteria sitting at the back of our tongues, she said. The bacteria convert nitrate in the juice into nitrite, which enters the circulation via the stomach to ultimately lower the blood pressure. (Calcutta Telegraph)
Spring Season Summary: Week 2 Jan 25, 2008
Players will reach this plateau through an anaerobic workout that alternates full-fledged sprints and recovery runs. It's not fun. (Purduesports.com)
VIDEO: New $14.5 million sports complex at Castilleja Jan 10, 2008
The difference between aerobic and anaerobic workouts, eating disorders and substance abuse are just a few topics the wellness lectures cover, he said. The program's overall variety should offer something for everyone, Communications Director Dana Sundblad said, noting the rock wall might hook non-athletes. (Palo Alto Online, CA)
City offers fitness classes to kick off ’08 Jan 1, 2008
This class is designed to improve cardiovascular fitness while performing aerobic and anaerobic training and drills. Routines will be set up based on each person s level of fitness. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Bill supports South Dakota projects Dec 20, 2007
497,493 for feedstock conversion within SDSU research and extension programs for biomass energy (switchgrass breeding, fuels, power generation, bio-oils), gasification of biomass and agriculture co-products, and new anaerobic digestion processes. 426,990 for the International Arid Lands Consortium, which includes SDSU, four other U.S. land-grant universities, and academic institutions in Israel, Jordan and Egypt and focuses on improving agricultural production and safeguarding natural resources... (Rapid City Journal, SD)
A new workout that's old school Dec 13, 2007
The physical demand was considerable and dancers achieved high levels of aerobic and anaerobic activity. (Latin dances scored highest. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Exercise Program Benefits Kids with Cerebral Palsy Dec 1, 2007
The exercise program involved group circuit training that focused on aerobic and anaerobic exercises ... Significant improvements in aerobic and anaerobic capacity were found for patients in the training group, the researchers report in the Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine. (MEDLINEplus)
Study finds strong obesity cancer link Nov 15, 2007
renewable energy anaerobic digestion engineering c. Competitive. (Yahoo News -- Cancer)
Farming worms?| Oct 30, 2007
This organic waste generally ends up in landfills where it rots under anaerobic (no oxygen) conditions giving off the greenhouse gas, methane ... Finally, it is important that the decaying organic matter doesn't become anaerobic, so you need to carefully fluff up the top layer. (iAfrica.com)
District focuses on food and fitness Oct 27, 2007
Aerobic exercise includes things such as jogging and biking while anaerobic exercise includes things such as weight training and stretching. Time has to do with the amount of time a person spends exercising. (Bethel Beacon, CT)
New Way To Measure Ancient Ocean Temperatures Refined Oct 26, 2007
Once they have landed on the sea floor, the preservation of the original fat molecules takes place best in anaerobic sediments. In modern, anaerobic sediments from a side branch of the Oslo fjord, the measured TEX86 values accurately reflected the average spring-autumn air temperature in Oslo. (Science Daily)
Drug-Resistant Staph: What You Need to Know Oct 24, 2007
I read that taking a dietary supplement of food-grade hydrogen peroxide can help give you a boost against different anaerobic bacteria and virus infections. Whether or not that s true, common hydrogen peroxide is great for cleaning surfaces. (New York Times)
Inside Fitness: Sport-specific training for youth Oct 24, 2007
(add an event here, too. in reality, a small percentage of athletes go that far. (Ames Daily Tribune, IA)
The Project: The fight turned out to be the easy part Oct 24, 2007
"It was amazing how well your body responded to the adjustments in the transition of phases. Simultaneously, while training you through these phases, I also manipulated your rest time. I decreased it over time and added more exercises as you showed you could handle the pace. I initially told you I would be challenging your anaerobic threshold as well as your muscular endurance. The result was a first round stoppage and a defeat conceded by your opponent. I told you quite a few times, toward the... (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
COS workshops focused on sustainability Oct 18, 2007
While the major source of methane is from extracting it from natural gas fields, Odegard said it can also be generated by the fermentation of organic matter through anaerobic digestion, including manure and wastewater sludge. ethane produces less carbon dioxide than other hydrocarbon fuels, he said. (Mount Shasta News, CA)
New study: pine bark extract boosts nitric oxide production Oct 18, 2007
This process serves to meet the enhanced oxygen demand of the performing muscle and avoid anaerobic metabolism, said Dr. Yukihito Higashi, lead researcher of the study. These results also lead me to determine that Pycnogenol will be a useful natural alternative therapy in various diseases in which oxidative stress is involved in the pathogenesis. (EurekAlert!)
Physical fitness low in kids with arthritis Sep 26, 2007
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Aerobic and anaerobic exercise capacity is decreased in children and adolescents with so-called juvenile idiopathic arthritis or JIA, according to the results of two studies by Dutch investigators ... ADVERTISEMENT (article continues below) "The biggest finding was the reduction in the anaerobic exercise capacity --the ability to make short sprints, etc.," Takken told Reuters Health ... The present findings, she says, "suggest that anaerobic training may also be... (Scientific American)
Bad Breath: You Are What You Eat Sep 25, 2007
Some foods play an indirect role because they provide fuel for the anaerobic sulfur-producing bacteria that produce chronic halitosis, he said ... "Saliva contains a high percentage of oxygen, which is the natural enemy of anaerobic bacteria," he said ... "When one sleeps, there is no saliva production. So, you literally have a sulfur factory in your mouth for seven to eight hours since there is no natural saliva or oxygen to fight the anaerobic bacteria.". (Click2Houston, TX)
Natural gas inhabited by unusual specialists Sep 23, 2007
A German-American research team of biologists and geochemists has discovered hitherto unknown anaerobic bacteria in marine sediments which need only propane or butane for growth, as reported by the scientific journal "Nature" in its current online issue. The hydrocarbons ethane, propane and butane -- as well as the main component, methane -- are the major constituents of natural gas. (EurekAlert!)
Build Big Legs Sep 18, 2007
Sprinting, because of its highly anaerobic nature, is a great muscle-builder. Sprinting isn t limited to tracks. (Suite101.com)
Philadelphia Flyers to Use VivoChampionTrainer(TM) System to Condition and Strengthen Players Sep 13, 2007
McCrossin and the team's coaching staff will use the VivoChampionTrainer to test the players' anaerobic and aerobic fitness throughout the season, using the information they gather to tailor exercise regimens and navigate the fine line between improved performance and overtraining. "Our goal, as always, is to bring the Stanley Cup to Philadelphia," said Jim McCrossin, Athletic Trainer and Strength and Conditioning Coach of the Flyers. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
QuestAir to Supply Methane Recovery System for New Hampshire Landfill Gas-To-Energy Project Sep 4, 2007
QuestAir's M-3100 purifies methane-containing gas streams such as landfill gas and anaerobic digester gas to high purity methane, suitable for supplementing existing natural gas supplies. QuestAir's PSA process and proprietary rotary valve technology deliver higher efficiency than conventional PSA systems in a more compact, cost-effective package. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Exercise for half an hour Aug 8, 2007
That could include aerobic exercises such as walking or jogging, riding a stationary bike or swimming laps along with some anaerobic exercises such as lifting weights. Many people, of course, have longer and more complicated regimens, some guided by special trainers. (Herald Online, SC -- Opinion)
Get out: Why not fly through air? Aug 8, 2007
Physically, you're completely active the entire time, and it can be as aerobic or anaerobic as you want it to be. At the same time it requires a certain level of being present in the moment. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Two bacteria better than one in cellulose-fed fuel cell Jul 28, 2007
"But, cellulose is tricky. There is no known microbe that can degrade cellulose and reduce the anode. "We overcame this by putting together a microbe that can degrade and ferment cellulose and an anode-reducing bacterium that can live off the fermentation products," he says. Microbial fuel cells work through the action of bacteria that can pass electrons to an anode. The electrons flow from the anode through a wire to the cathode, producing an electric current. In the process, the bacteria... (EurekAlert!)
Does tenure need to change? Jul 24, 2007
The Scientist : Does tenure need to change. The Daily: for The Scientist's daily e-mail. (The Scientist)
A better butterfly effect Jul 15, 2007
The strength phase includes the following high-end anaerobic work: plyometrics, track sprints, core lifting, and, according to Whitesides, "every kind of squat you can think of." They'll then taper off for one week, get back into a three-week block that emphasizes explosive power, then slow down and get back on the ice. "You taper it down so you peak at the end," Whitesides said. (Boston Globe)
How Intense Exercise Affects Body Jul 15, 2007
Thus, limiting factors become lactate removal or glucose concentration in muscles where exercise intensity carries into the anaerobic zone ... Anaerobic Glycolytic and 3. (Suite101.com)
Manure spill spurs cleanup Jul 13, 2007
Diane Carlton, of the DEC, said Wednesday afternoon that the spill occurred Monday night when an anaerobic digester pipe pumping manure at Twin Birch Dairy Farm on Lacy Road in Skaneateles burst ... According to their Web site, every 15 minutes manure is pumped into an anaerobic digester, where the methane is extracted to reduce greenhouse emission and create their own electricity. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Ah, to be a self-hating Frenchman Jul 9, 2007
Of course, the rest of the story is that even in my young, athletic days I detested weightlifting and all anaerobic activity in general. So it is with the French. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Get a six-pack| Jul 4, 2007
Its true that weight training is an anaerobic activity, so it burns more glycogen than body fat. However, working out with weights will increase your lean body mass, which in turn raises your resting metabolic rate. (iAfrica.com)
Andruw spat heats up Jun 15, 2007
I ll agree that aerobic rather than anaerobic energy is in order but, you ll have him so frightened that he ll just stand stiff with his foot on the bag like Who did. By Chop Chop. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
itBiking - Hours of Fun and Exercise on the Water Jun 14, 2007
itBike is great anaerobic and aerobic exercise. itBike is a gentle workout at slow speeds. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Top Sports To Get You In Shape Jun 3, 2007
You'll get an aerobic and anaerobic workout from all of the hopping on and off the ice and high-intensity skating, says Dr. Michael Stuart, chief medical officer of USA Hockey, the national governing body for ice hockey in the U.S. Players tend to have lean body mass, strong core muscles and great lower body strength. The sport also gives your neuromuscular skills a workout, as you balance on two sharp edges, maneuver a stick and try to control the puck, all while rapidly accelerating and... (Forbes)
Composting Hints May 31, 2007
If it seems putrid it is probably become anaerobic. Toss to open up and add more fresh material including some coarser stuff. (Suite101.com)
Exercise & Health May 28, 2007
Anaerobic exercises include the lifting of weights or exercises that include some form of resistance. Anaerobic exercise is used for building strength and is commonly used alongside some forms of aerobic exercise. (Suite101.com)
Rec. dept. offering swim lessons May 27, 2007
Swimming is a form of exercise you can do all your life, and I personally think it is the best aerobic and anaerobic exercise you can do, she said. Plus it is low impact. (Natchez Democrat, MS)
Music during Warm up Boosts Peak Muscle Power May 26, 2007
Elite adolescent volleyball players who heard pop songs during a 10-minute stationary-cycle warmup performed better on a test of their anaerobic power than when they had warmed up without music, Dr. Alon Eliakim of Meir General Hospital in Far Saba and colleagues found ... To test the effects of music on anaerobic performance, the researchers looked at volleyball players, because the sport "places relatively high demands on the anaerobic system." ... The researchers tested anaerobic performance... (MEDLINEplus)
Realistic vision?The government's plan for a resource-efficient future economy May 24, 2007
Ministers aim to cut the amount of waste we produce (which will save energy), then they want to increase the amount of energy we get from the waste stream by burning more waste and getting more methane by putting food waste through anaerobic digesters. They also want to recover more waste for recycling - particularly aluminium - which will save even more energy. (BBC News -- UK)
Novel sugar-to-hydrogen technology promises transportation fuel independence May 23, 2007
" It is a new process that aims to release hydrogen from water and carbohydrate by using multiple enzymes as a catalyst, Zhang said. "In nature, most hydrogen is produced from anaerobic fermentation. But hydrogen, along with acetic acid, is a co-product and the hydrogen yield is pretty low -- only four molecules per molecule of glucose. (EurekAlert!)
Sanofi Pasteur Launches www.travel-vaccines.com May 21, 2007
The disease is caused by a neurotoxin produced by anaerobic tetanus bacilli growing in contaminated wounds. Lesions that are considered "tetanus prone" are wounds contaminated with dirt, feces or saliva, deep wounds, burns, crush injuries or those with necrotic tissue. (PR Newswire)
Peak Soil: Why Cellulosic ethanol and other Biofuels are Not Sustainable and a Threat to America's National Security - Part I May 8, 2007
This is best done with anaerobic digestion to produce methane. Methanol is another option. (Energy Pulse, CO)
Arsenic in chicken feed may pose health risks to humans, C&EN reports Apr 10, 2007
But under certain anaerobic conditions, within live chickens and on farm land, the compound is converted into more toxic forms of inorganic arsenic. Arsenic has been linked to bladder, lung, skin, kidney and colon cancer, while low-level exposures can lead to partial paralysis and diabetes, the article notes. (EurekAlert!)
Get your belly beach ready Apr 5, 2007
Twice a week incorporate anaerobic exercise, such as weight lifting, using eight to 10 different exercises targeting large muscles, Millar says ... Overall, your workout should be 75 percent aerobic and 25 percent anaerobic, suggests Edward Jackowski, CEO and founder of the motivational fitness company Exude. (MSNBC -- Health)
Overtraining Apr 3, 2007
Rigorous anaerobic and aerobic conditioning (overload training) breaks down body tissues and causes cellular damage (microtrauma) ... Anaerobic trainees usually experience sympathetic symptoms and aerobic trainees usually have parasympathetic symptoms. (Suite101.com)
Extreme Fitness Workouts Mar 30, 2007
If optimal performance, health and fitness are primary objectives of anaerobic and aerobic exercise, then it's important to alternate training loads from time to time ... Trainees who regularly perform anaerobic or aerobic exercise at exceedingly high levels of intensity, volume and/or duration are sabotaging their efforts and destining themselves to failure ... Overreaching and overtraining symptoms are generally different for anaerobic and aerobic exercisers. (Suite101.com)
Alliant Energy President, CEO Shares Plans With Ag Leaders Mar 23, 2007
Harvey said the company believes "strongly in the benefits of anaerobic digesters" both for generation purposes and for the benefits it gives farmers in terms of income and reduced odor from manure. He projects that an additional 40 Alliant Energy farm customers will be hooked up with interconnected digesters by 2015. (Agri-View, WI)
Testing your mettle: Not just for professionals anymore, fitness analysis has become a popular choice in gyms Mar 21, 2007
back on track, she says, was a fitness test previously available only to elite and professional athletes: a noninvasive analysis that determines when she's in her aerobic, fat-burning heart rate zone and when she's in her anaerobic, carb-burning zone ... There's the test Mele-Brown took, which determined the heart rate at which she reached her anaerobic threshold, the point when the body stops using fat and oxygen for fuel and relies, instead, on carbohydrates ... This helped her pinpoint her... (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Put off that workout, just not forever Mar 18, 2007
Short amounts of sleep, he says, have been shown in other studies not to affect anaerobic performance ... A higher temperature, he says, prepares the body better for anaerobic and strength training. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Manure not just for compost anymore Mar 15, 2007
Under pressure from regulators and the public, more large livestock operations are installing expensive manure treatment systems known as anaerobic digesters. The digesters use heat to deodorize and sterilize manure, while capturing and using the methane gas it produces to generate electricity. (Anchorage Daily News)
Bennett named Strength and Conditioning Coach Mar 2, 2007
Area of instruction that were included in his emphasis were sport specific training, nutrition, flexibility, as well as aerobic and anaerobic conditioning. "Being a native of the state of Mississippi, I have always had a lot of respect for Southern Miss, what the programs stands for and what it has achieved over the years," Bennett said. (Southern Miss Sports -- Rivals.com)
Dairy Briefs Mar 2, 2007
New Dairy Farm Anaerobic Digester Grant Available. The Renewable Energy Program is now offering grants up to 250,000 to promote more installations of anaerobic digesters in the state ... Farms searching for answers to environmental pressures surrounding livestock production as well as to increasing energy costs are considering anaerobic digester systems. (Agri-View, WI)
O's notes: Tejada makes most of exercise Feb 27, 2007
We're trying to work on anaerobic exercise, and that's keeping his legs underneath him. " "I hope they want to do it, too," Tejada said of his teammates. "Everybody here has their own program. (MLB.com -- Baltimore Orioles)
FEATURE - Dung Power at U.S. Ethanol Plant Feb 27, 2007
The closed-loop system includes two four-million-gallon anaerobic digesters -- special sealed containers -- that let bacteria break down the manure along with thin stillage, a by-product of the ethanol production process. The biogas produced by the digesters powers the boilers in the ethanol plant instead of natural gas. (Planet Ark, United States)
Health Care Coverage and Energy Independence are Major Issues in Doyle Budget Feb 16, 2007
" The center will be designed to help and better coordinate the linking of entrepreneurs and people interested in biodevelopment with the capital they need - the capital coming from those early investors. Discovery Farms - 250,000 for the Discovery Farms network to work on energy efficiency such as through the use of anaerobic digesters. The money will flow through DATCP to the Wisconsin Agricultural Stewardship Initiative (WASI), under which the Discovery Farms operate. Consumer Protection -... (Agri-View, WI)
Fitness Has Fallen Since The Days Of Ancient Greece Feb 9, 2007
We may not be as fit as the people of ancient Athens, despite all that modern diet and training can provide, according to research by University of Leeds exercise physiologist, Dr Harry Rossiter. Trireme in a harbour. (Science Daily)
QuestAir Reports First Quarter 2007 Results Feb 7, 2007
- The installation of QuestAir's first M-3200 system to recover pipeline grade methane from anaerobic digester gas at a Michigan dairy farm ... "We are extremely pleased with the progress that we made this quarter towards increasing the sales of our commercial gas purification products. Key highlights included the sale of a H-3100 hydrogen purifier to a Brazilian polyethylene plant, and the installation of our first system to recover methane from anaerobic digester gas. We expect that both of... (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Taking the stink out of composting Feb 4, 2007
Air circulation is important because, without it, the contents of any compost bin will start to smell thanks to anaerobic bacteria that thrive under airless conditions. Next, turn the garbage can over. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Creatine Supplement May Help People With Muscular Dystrophies Feb 1, 2007
Creatine, a popular nutritional supplement used by weightlifters and sprinters to improve athletic performance, could lend muscle strength to people with muscular dystrophies. Muscle strength increased by an average of 8. (Science Daily)
