Glasgow scientists predict the unpredictable to guide future nano-chip design
Scientists at the University of Glasgow, in collaboration with colleagues from Edinburgh, Manchester, Southampton and York universities, have developed technology which will help microchip ...
PhysOrg,
Sun Nov 29 10:27:16 PST 2009
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Pak to set up analysis centre to ensure nuke reactors' safety
Reacting to media reports that the National Command Authority in the neighbouring country, which controls the nuclear button, has been handed over to Pakistan Premier Yusouf Raza Gilani, Ch...
Hindustan Times,
Sun Nov 29 02:45:40 PST 2009
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Professor has timing down to a science
How do you know when to reach for a flying football? How do you sense when to start braking for a re
Centre Daily Times,
Sat Nov 28 21:02:40 PST 2009
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Secret of shark's bizarre head
The wing-like heads of hammerhead sharks with their widely spaced eyes give the creatures excellent binocular vision The bizarre appearance of hammerhead sharks has led generations of marin...
Guardian Unlimited,
Sat Nov 28 17:16:02 PST 2009
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'Cosmic fruit machine' matches galactic collisions
A new website will give everyone the chance to contribute to science by playing a 'cosmic fruit machine' and compare images of colliding galaxies with millions of simulated images of galact...
Science Daily,
Sat Nov 28 11:36:23 PST 2009
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Brain scans could one day be used to tell a Dali from a Picasso
London, Nov 27 : Can brain scans help classify art? Well, researchers from ATR Computational Neuroscience Laboratories in Kyoto, Japan seem to have found the answer.
New Kerala,
Thu Nov 26 23:18:05 PST 2009
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More Complex Than Expected: First-Ever Blueprint Of A Minimal Cell
What are the bare essentials of life, the indispensable ingredients required to produce a cell that can survive on its own? Can we describe the molecular anatomy of a cell, and understand h...
Medical News Today,
Sat Nov 28 03:36:05 PST 2009
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A Mechanical Model Of Vocalization
When people speak, sing, or shout, they produce sound by pushing air over their vocal folds -- bits of muscle and tissue that manipulate the air flow and vibrate within it. When someone has...
Medical News Today,
Sat Nov 28 04:35:05 PST 2009
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Computational Microscope Peers Into The Working Ribosome
Two new studies reveal in unprecedented detail how the ribosome interacts with other molecules to assemble new proteins and guide them toward their destination in biological cells. The stud...
Medical News Today,
Wed Nov 25 04:39:09 PST 2009
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Computational biology: Biological logic
An intuitive approach to computer modelling could reveal paths to discovery, finds Lucas Laursen.
Nature,
Wed Nov 25 09:47:59 PST 2009
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Scientists provide the first comprehensive picture of minimal cell
What are the bare essentials of life, the indispensable ingredients required to produce a cell that can survive on its own? Can we describe the molecular anatomy of a cell, and understand h...
News-Medical-Net,
Fri Nov 27 22:24:33 PST 2009
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Mechanical model of vocalization created
Washington, Nov 28 : Scientists have created a mechanical model of the process required for producing speech.
New Kerala,
Sat Nov 28 01:07:53 PST 2009
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New tool may help assist pediatric heart surgery
Washington, Nov 28 : Scientists from University of California, San Diego and Stanford University have developed a novel tool that may help surgeons plan for a life-saving operation called t...
New Kerala,
Sat Nov 28 01:06:43 PST 2009
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More Bio-HPC Highlights From SC09
Best Paper Winner was awarded to the folks at D.E. Shaw Research , for their work entitled " Millisecond-Scale Molecular Dynamics Simulation on Anton ." The much-touted Anton is a recently ...
GenomeWeb News,
Fri Nov 27 13:30:33 PST 2009
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Arthouse films
Opening this week on the local film-society circuit:'Between the Folds' For her first documentary, Vanessa Gould tracks an international string of specialists who fold paper with brilliant ...
Chicago Sun-Times,
Fri Nov 27 03:25:55 PST 2009
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Chirps and whistles help estimate the size of bird populations
The chirps and whistles of birdsong can help to provide an accurate estimate of the size of bird populations.
BBC News,
Thu Nov 26 17:13:39 PST 2009
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First-ever blueprint of 'minimal cell' is more complex than expected
What are the bare essentials of life, the indispensable ingredients required to produce a cell that can survive on its own? Can we describe the molecular anatomy of a cell, and understand h...
Science Daily,
Thu Nov 26 20:24:04 PST 2009
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New and Exciting in PLoS this week [A Blog Around The Clock]
Quantification of Circadian Rhythms in Single Cells : Earth's 24-h-rotation around its axis is mirrored in the circadian clock that resides within each of our cells, controlling expression ...
ScienceBlogs,
Fri Nov 27 05:47:52 PST 2009
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