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Deserts
Sand Dunes Photo courtesy PDPhoto.org Deserts are dry areas that experience extremely small amounts of rainfall. One of the biggest misconceptions about deserts is that they are all...
Graduate Teacher of Biology - London
Graduate Teacher of Biology - London St Paul's School HMC 850 boys (13-18) Passionate about Biology? Required for Autumn Term 2008 St Paul's School is one of the UK's top independent schools and we are currently looking for an ...
Biology Seminar: Chemical Ecology on Coral Reefs
Date: Friday, March 14, 2008 Time: 4:00 pm Description: Valerie J. Paul received her BA from the University of California, San Diego in 1979 with majors in Biology and Studies in Chemical Ecology and her Ph.D. in Marine Biology in 1985 ...
Comment on Drew Endy on Engineering Biology by Phillip Huggan
A minor risk is synthetic biology will unleash time-release “assination capsules” capable of taking out multiple targets simultaneously as opposed to the single target facilitated by existing ricin. I’d be more worried about the CIA, ...
Computer simulations point to key molecular basis of cystic fibrosis
The findings, published February 29 in the open-access journal PLoS Computational Biology, add new knowledge to understanding the development of this disease and may also point the way to new corrective treatments.
Charles Harper: Biology
Some interesting images at Grain Edit’s Charles Harper Flickr Gallery. Via FFFFOUND. Subscribe | Digg! | del.icio.us | Stumble | Technorati | Reddit.
Cell Biology: Report summarizes cell biology study findings from C ...
"Enabled/vasodilator-stimulated phosphoprotein (Ena/VASP) proteins are key actin regulators that localize at regions of dynamic actin remodeling, including cellular protrusions and cell-cell and cell-matrix junctions. ...
What are Spindle Fibers?
Onion Cell, S = spindleCredit: The Entangled Bank Spindle fibers are aggregates of microtubules that move chromosomes during cell division. Spindle fibers form at opposite poles of a...
Airborne bacteria may play large role in precipitation
A Montana State University professor and his colleagues have found evidence suggesting that airborne bacteria are globally distributed in the atmosphere and may play a large role in the cycle of precipitation.
Technology uses live cells to detect food-borne pathogens, toxins
Researchers have developed a new technology that can simultaneously screen thousands of samples of food or water for several dangerous food-borne pathogens in one to two hours.