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You know that when you have those abusive voices, all those little neurons get together and in that little gap you get a real toxic "I want to kill myself" kind of chemical, and if you have that over and over again on a loop tape, you might have yourself depression.
They used to be fisherman, of course, but we stole their fish and dumped a load of toxic waste in their water, so what we're trying to do is create security and employment by bringing a coastguard along with the fisheries industry, and I can guarantee you, as that builds, al Shabaab and such likes will not have the poverty and injustice any longer to prey on those people.
Look at the toxic mix of unemployed graduates on our streets, while employers say they cannot find the people with the skills they need.
It doesn't mean toxic, and it doesn't mean harmful, and it doesn't mean man-made or unnatural.
Plenty of nature's chemicals are quite toxic, and others are delicious, and some are both ... (Laughter) toxic and delicious.
Only about one in every four million kids has this disease, and in a simple way, what happens is, because of a mutation in a particular gene, a protein is made that's toxic to the cell and it causes these individuals to age at about seven times the normal rate.
A progeria cell, on the other hand, because of this toxic protein called progerin, has these lumps and bumps in it.
This is something created by the Wyss Institute in Boston, and what they have done here, if we can run the little video, is to take cells from an individual, turn them into the kinds of cells that are present in the lung, and determine what would happen if you added to this various drug compounds to see if they are toxic or safe.
What she didn't learn until she started working this problem is vermiculite is a very toxic form of asbestos.
And we use all of them, even the toxic ones.
A hospital admission followed, the first of many, a diagnosis of schizophrenia came next, and then, worst of all, a toxic, tormenting sense of hopelessness, humiliation and despair about myself and my prospects.
Recently, researchers from Penn State University have started looking at the pesticide residue in the loads of pollen that bees carry home as food, and they've found that every batch of pollen that a honeybee collects has at least six detectable pesticides in it, and this includes every class of insecticides, herbicides, fungicides, and even inert and unlabeled ingredients that are part of the pesticide formulation that can be more toxic than the active ingredient.
The benefits of hardy, physical living, but an environment made toxic by a complicated, little-understood enemy, radiation.
These actions can pollute the air, making it toxic to anyone or anything that inhales it.
It’s one of thousands of animal species, like frogs, jellyfish, salamanders, and snakes, that use toxic chemicals to defend themselves – in this case, by spewing poisonous liquid from glands in its abdomen.
In fact, how do any toxic animals survive their own secretions?
When the toxic key slides into the lock, it sets off a cascade of chemical and electrical signals that can cause paralysis, unconsciousness, and eventually death.
That means that only the most toxic salamanders can avoid being eaten— and only the most resistant snakes will survive the meal.
And then tragedy struck, a fire broke out plastic decorations were melting from the ceiling and toxic smoke filled the club.
They're not mutually exclusive, it's just that together, they're the most toxic combination you can possibly imagine.
We don't notice and don't notice that we don't notice the toxic molecules emitted by a carpet or by the fabric on the seats.
The shipyard was noisy, dangerous, highly toxic, with an appalling health and safety record.
A toxic gas called carbon monoxide crosses that membrane into the blood, binding to hemoglobin and displacing the oxygen it would usually have transported around the body.
I'm sorry to hear that, so you might know that it's a very toxic substance, but you might not know that it's a very simple molecule with an unpronouncable name: it's called chlorobenzalmalononitrile. I made it.
These are chemicals that are toxic.
They're toxic to most animals, but not to monarchs.
In fact, monarchs can take up the chemicals, put it in their own bodies, and it makes them toxic against their predators, such as birds.
Some were toxic, including the tropical milkweed, with very high concentrations of these cardenolides.
And some were not toxic.
So in San Francisco, we created the Center for Youth Wellness to prevent, screen and heal the impacts of ACEs and toxic stress.
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