Archive: 10/27/2006
Scientists' cell discovery unearths evolutionary clues
The full family tree of the species known as social amoebas has been plotted for the first time – a breakthrough which will provide important clues to the evolution of life on earth.
Biology /
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New Hybrid Microscope Probes Nano-Electronics
A new form of scanning microscopy that simultaneously reveals physical and electronic profiles of metal nanostructures has been demonstrated at JILA, a joint institute of the National Institute of Standards ...
Oct 27, 2006 |
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New insight into cell division
When cells divide, control mechanisms ensure that the genetic material, in other words the chromosomes, is correctly distributed to the daughter cells. Researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Molecular ...
Oct 27, 2006 |
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Discovery of gamma rays from the edge of a black hole
The astrophysicists of the international H.E.S.S. collaboration report the discovery of fast variability in very-high-energy (VHE) gamma rays from the giant elliptical galaxy M 87. The detection of these gamma-ray ...
Oct 27, 2006 |
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Drexel Research in Cytokines Could Treat Sepsis
Researchers from Drexel University and the University of Brighton in the U.K. have achieved groundbreaking results, which may significantly improve the treatment of sepsis. Their article, entitled “Mesoporous Carbide-Derived ...
Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Oct 27, 2006 |
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Fastest waves ever photographed
Plasma physicists at the Universities of Texas and Michigan have photographed speedy plasma waves, known as Langmuir waves, for the first time using a specially designed holographic-strobe camera.
Oct 27, 2006 |
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Good Information -- It’s Not All About the Brain
A neuroscientist from Indiana University and a roboticist from the University of Tokyo have created a new way to objectively quantify an idea that philosophers, educators and psychologists have discussed for ...
Biology /
Oct 27, 2006 |
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