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Bacteria's Secret Of Adaptation At 'Evolution Canyon'

Bacteria living on opposite sides of a canyon have evolved to cope with different temperatures by altering the make-up of their 'skin', or cell membranes, write scientists who have found that bacteria change these complex and important structures to ada ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 27 2008 - 4:12pm - 0 attachments

Mathematical Tomb Raiding ... Or Symmetry And The Standard Model (2)

Have you ever been puzzled by a statement like this: “Rotating a spin-1/2 particle by 360° does not bring it back to the same quantum state, but to the state with the opposite quantum phase; this is detectable, in principle, with interference experiments. ...

Article - Robert H Olley - Jul 16 2008 - 1:48am - 1 attachment

How The Flynn Effect Came To Be

... accepted by Psychological Bulletin . The reviewers were stunned, he said, but couldn’t find any holes in his case. It appeared in ...

Article - Seth Roberts - Oct 30 2007 - 10:16pm - 0 attachments

Unite 'Angered' As JVC Say 300 Scottish Jobs To Go

... Officer, Jimmy Farrelly, said: "Our members are absolutely stunned by this news. We have been involved in pay negotiations with the ...

Article - Anna Ohlden - Apr 25 2008 - 7:31am - 0 attachments

Get Ready For Exascale Computing - 1,000,000 Times Faster Than A Teraflop

... mathematical operations. More recently, bloggers seem stunned that a machine capable of petaflop computing — a thousand times ...

Article - News Staff - Feb 22 2008 - 8:17am - 0 attachments

Invisibility Advance - 3D Cloaking Metamaterial In Optical Range Created

Researchers stunned the world when they announced a cloaking device for the microwave ...

Article - News Staff - Dec 17 2007 - 12:37pm - 2 attachments

More Confusion About Junk DNA And Regulatory Sequences

... (hear it here at Sandwalk , where Larry Moran is as stunned as I am) by continuing to act as if we had no idea before ENCODE that ...

Article - Michael White - Jul 25 2007 - 10:19am - 0 attachments

When Smell Cells Fail They Call In Stem Cell Reserves

... not previously known for repair abilities. “We were stunned because HBCs normally don’t grow much or do anything,” says Reed. ...

Article - News Staff - Apr 29 2007 - 1:19pm - 0 attachments

Alcoholics Should Avoid Excessive Physical And Psychological Stress During Early Abstinence

... abstinence." "Given that the HPA axis remains ‘stunned’ for at least one month from withdrawal, with a full functional ...

Article - News Staff - Apr 23 2007 - 4:02pm - 0 attachments

Scientists Warn Of Climate Change Risk To Marine Turtles

... to develop healthily and hatch successfully. 'We are stunned by these results and what they could mean for the species in the ...

Article - News Staff - Feb 19 2007 - 11:56pm - 0 attachments