The farm-to-table part isn't a gimmick; Mr. Gabrynowicz and Mr. Mancini know their farmers, and they've struck a deal with Amawalk Farm nearby in Katonah to grow custom produce for them come spring.
But if sticks and stones break your bones, scientists may be able to grow custom-size replacements.
Cells growing in custom-shaped tubules are revealing how some of the body's most important organs take shape--and how this development goes wrong in cancerous tumors.
Two cell lines, a canine large T cell leukemia line CLGL-90 and a canine B cell line CLL 17 7 [ 25] were grown in custom RPMI media containing 1 mM sodium pyruvate, 10 mM HEPES, 2 mM L-glutamine, 0.4 mg/mL gentamicin, supplemented with 10% fetal bovine serum, and maintained at 37°C in a 5% CO2 air atmosphere.
THOUGH the main attraction of the Legend of the Motorcycle event this weekend near Half Moon Bay, Calif., is a concours d'élégance, a growing number of custom motorcycle builders are using the occasion to show off their newest creations.
Prior to vesicular drug accumulation experiments, cells were grown in custom-made riboflavin-deficient RPMI-1640 medium (Biological Industries, Beth-Haemek, Israel) supplemented with 10% dialyzed fetal calf serum (Invitrogen, Carlsbad, CA), glutamine and antibiotics.
MCF-7-ΔNErbB2 and MCF-7-pTRE were grown in custom-synthesized RPMI 1640 medium with either normal lysine 12C614N2 (Lys0) or isotope labeled L-lysine 13C615N2 (LySigma-IsotecSt . Louis Louis, MO) supplemented with 10% dialyzed foetal calf serum (Invitrogen) for at least 5 cell divisions to fully incorporate the labeled amino acids.
Single adherent HepG2 cells were isolated and grown in custom-made cell culture chambers defined by silicone gasket wells on coverglass (internal volume = 40 nL).
Fast-growing custom apparel startup Teespring, which is backed by nearly $57 million from Andreessen Horowitz, Khosla Ventures and others, is making a move to expand its footprint globally through the strategic acquisition of European apparel platform Fabrily.
After a decade of steadily growing tax and customs revenue, the budget shortfall has caught Afghanistan's international backers by surprise.
