Archive: 05/18/2007
Fused nasal bones helped tyrannosaurids dismember prey
New evidence may help explain the brute strength of the tyrannosaurid, says a University of Alberta researcher whose finding demonstrates how a fused nasal bone helped turn the animal into a "zoological superweapon."
Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils
May 18, 2007 |
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Study of protein folds offers insight into metabolic evolution
Researchers at the University of Illinois have constructed the first global family tree of metabolic protein architecture. Their approach offers a new window on the evolutionary history of metabolism. The ...
Biology /
May 18, 2007 |
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New biofuel from trees developed at UGA
A team of University of Georgia researchers has developed a new biofuel derived from wood chips. Unlike previous fuels derived from wood, the new and still unnamed fuel can be blended with biodiesel and petroleum ...
May 18, 2007 |
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Executable biology -- Computer science sheds light on animal development
By applying the techniques of computer engineering to a mechanistic diagram describing the development of the Nematode C. elegans, a group of researchers in Switzerland has been able to tease out what laboratory experiments ...
Biology /
May 18, 2007 |
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Spotted owls facing extinction in Canada
Officials in the Canadian province of British Columbia have ordered all regional spotted owls to be collected to prevent the birds from going extinct.
Biology /
May 18, 2007 |
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Heart surgery with a guarantee
A Pennsylvania hospital group is offering a 90-day guarantee of workmanship for surgery.
May 18, 2007 |
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Britain to add folate to bread
British food regulators say folic acid should be added to all packaged white bread.
May 18, 2007 |
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