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"Simplicity is the ultimate form of sophistication."

- Leonardo da Vinci

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A DRUG That Erases BAD-MEMORIES But Keeps Other Memories Intact !!!

A DRUG That Erases BAD-MEMORIES But Keeps Other Memories Intact !!!

At the University of Montreal, researchers have found a drug that seems able to decrease a person’s r

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A GREAT STEP Towards AUGMENTED HUMANS And Animals: Now, Virtually Any Specific

A GREAT STEP Towards AUGMENTED HUMANS And Animals: Now, Virtually Any Specific

Genome editing, a next step in genetic therapy, corrects hemophilia in animals

Using an innovative gene therapy technique called genome editing that hones in on the precise location of mut

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bio_man

Applicability of Jurkat cell line for cancer study

Applicability of Jurkat cell line for cancer study

I want to do a comparative study between the CD4+ Jurkat T cell line and primary CD4+ T cells to study cancer. I cannot seem to find any papers using this in vitro model for cancer. Is there a reason why?

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IMPORTANT RECEPTOR Of The Immune System ( TLR4 ) Can Be Used To Fight SUPERBUGS

IMPORTANT RECEPTOR Of The Immune System ( TLR4 ) Can Be Used To Fight SUPERBUGS

A major step forward in fighting superbugs



New research has identified a novel mechanis

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infrared improves blood circulation?

infrared improves blood circulation?

Referring to following video, I would like to know on whether infrared improves blood circulation or not.

Does anyone have any suggestions?
Thanks in advance for any suggestions

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bio_man

Leading pests by using sicience

Leading pests by using sicience

Hello~
i would like to design a device of leading pest by sound source.
Do you have any recommends to me?

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ling1995

what difference are between red laser and infra red light?

what difference are between red laser and infra red light?

Referring to following link, I would like to know on what wavelength is for Red Laser 650 as comparing with infra red light, since both could be 650 nm, so what difference are between red laser and infra red light.

[url=https://biology-for

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oemBiology

Why do we study criminal justice system from an international and comparative

Why do we study criminal justice system from an international and comparative

1. Why do we study criminal justice system from an international and comparative perspective?


2. Compare Modernization theory with World System theory. What are the main differences and similarities in both theories?

3. Co

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foxy10

Why is pneumonia more common during colder monthss?

Why is pneumonia more common during colder monthss?

Why is pneumonia more common during colder months? Could some pneumonia cases be caused by cold air inflaming the lungs and not an infection? This scientific report (from Page on ncbi.gov) says there is a higher incidence (+15%) in cold months. The a

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bio_man

"Biggest Science Paper of the Year" may be retracted soon

"Biggest Science Paper of the Year" may be retracted soon

Riken/Harvard stem cell scientist agrees to retract what Nature called "one of the biggest science papers of the year": a paper on the "acid bath" stem cells. It is the second of two papers on the topic of stem cells supposedly cr

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montrelblundell

"Telepathic” Genius Child Tested By Scientist

"Telepathic” Genius Child Tested By Scientist

It seems to me that certain part of brain are activated with specific function, which does not occur on normal people. Is there any scientific research on this issues?

Does anyone have any suggestions?
Thanks in advance for any sugges

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bio_man

'Alarm Clock' GENE That Wakes You Up Identified !!!

'Alarm Clock' GENE That Wakes You Up Identified !!!

'Alarm clock' gene explains wake-up function of biological clock



The circadian

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bio_man

'Lethal' radiation doses can be treated with drugs

'Lethal' radiation doses can be treated with drugs

'Lethal' radiation doses can be treated with drugs

MICE can survive a dose of radiation that should have killed them when given a double-drug therapy - even if they get the drug cocktail 24 ho

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bio_man

'Matrix'-Style Effortless Learning? Vision Scientists Demonstrate Innovative Lea

'Matrix'-Style Effortless Learning? Vision Scientists Demonstrate Innovative Lea

'Matrix'-Style Effortless Learning? Vision Scientists Demonstrate Innovative Learning Method

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bio_man

'World fears US as a war-hungry drunk' - ex-Senator

'World fears US as a war-hungry drunk' - ex-Senator

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1.5 Million Years Without Sex

1.5 Million Years Without Sex

1.5 million sexless years no good for stick insects



ONE stick insect species m

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nakrul

17-year-old wins 100k for creating cancer-killing nanoparticle

17-year-old wins 100k for creating cancer-killing nanoparticle

17-year-old wins 100k for creating cancer-killing nanoparticle



At the age of 17 I was

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duddy

20 cancer cases in French women with PIP implants: agency

20 cancer cases in French women with PIP implants: agency

French health authorities said Friday that 20 cases of cancer had been uncovered in women with allegedly faulty French-made breast implants but insisted there was still no proven link with the disease.

French consumer health agency

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bio_man

20U20 (20 Under 20)

20U20 (20 Under 20)

So I watched 20 under 20 the other day and realized how successful and intelligent these students are, and then realized that does college really help one achieve success in life. What do you guys think, do you think college is important to success i

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doseofmegan

5 Famous Biologists and their Discoveries

5 Famous Biologists and their Discoveries

The field of biology is a fascinating and diverse one, one which has seen a great many groundbreaking discovery over the years. Here are 5 famous biologists and their discoveries that helped shape our world today.

Ant

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bio_man

8-Year-Olds Publish Article in Respected Biology Journal

8-Year-Olds Publish Article in Respected Biology Journal

A class project about bees prepared by a group of British schoolchildren was published in a leading scientific journal Wednesday.

The 25 students -- aged between eight and 10 -- studied how bees see color and pattern

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bio_man

A 40-year-old puzzle of superstring theory solved by supercomputer

A 40-year-old puzzle of superstring theory solved by supercomputer

A group of three researchers from KEK, Shizuoka University and Osaka University has for the first time revealed the way our universe was born with 3 spatial dimensions from 10-dimensional superstring theory in which spacetime has 9 spatial directi

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bio_man

A BIOLOGICAL COMPUTER That Could DESTROY Cancer Cells !!!

A BIOLOGICAL COMPUTER That Could DESTROY Cancer Cells !!!

Biological 'Computer' Destroys Cancer Cells: Diagnostic Network Incorporated Into Human Cells

ETH professor Yaakov Benenson and MIT professor Ron Weiss have succ

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A Chimpanzee - Totally Bald!

A Chimpanzee - Totally Bald!

APE Jambo baldly goes where few chimps in a Brit zoo have gone before - after losing all his hair.

The 28-year-old suffers from the hair-loss disease alopecia.

The smooth operator lives happily at T

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biolove

A Creative Way Of Teaching About Chemical Elements - Hydrogen

A Creative Way Of Teaching About Chemical Elements - Hydrogen

Hydrogen - Periodic Table of Videos

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bio_man

A database application for tracking experiments

A database application for tracking experiments

All,
Earlier this year, I needed to migrate my my tree breeding data and experiments from a collection of spreadsheets to a database application. I could not find an open source application that met my needs so I rolled my own.  It has the

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bio_man

A deep explanation of a beneficial Frameshift mutation.

A deep explanation of a beneficial Frameshift mutation.

I am having trouble finding an example of a beneficial frame shift mutation. I see a lot of resources about the negatives, such as Tay-Sachs disease but so far nothing beneficial. Because everything past where the mutation occurs is effected, the cha

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bio_man

A Discussion on stem cell research!

A Discussion on stem cell research!

Whats the latest news on it (progress and political stance), and why is it such an issue?

This discussion has nothing to do with homework so reply whatever you'd like and as sloppy as youd like!

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bugger

A Futuristic Car That Combines Functinality With Entertainment And Changes Appea

A Futuristic Car That Combines Functinality With Entertainment And Changes Appea

A Futuristic Car That Combines Functinality With Entertainment And Changes Appearance

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bio_man

A map of every extraterrestrial space mission

A map of every extraterrestrial space mission

A map of every extraterrestrial space mission



NASA is

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bio_man

A miracle salve or another stem cell fraud?

A miracle salve or another stem cell fraud?

This article talks about stem cell-derived ingredients being put into makeup and skin products and being sold on the market in Korea.

Some of the ingredients include stem cell culture fluids. This not only sounds nasty, it has the potentia

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sineandcosine

A plant species has 12 chromosomes in its diploid set. If you consider genetic recombination, how ma

A plant species has 12 chromosomes in its diploid set. If you consider genetic recombination, how ma

** A plant species has 12 chromosomes in its diploid set. If you consider genetic recombination, how many different gametes may be produced?

**In a species of plant, a cross between a homozygous blue-flowered plant and a homozygous red-flo

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naeem

A Scientist Is Trying To CREATE An Alien METALLIC LIFE Form In A Lab

A Scientist Is Trying To CREATE An Alien METALLIC LIFE Form In A Lab

Life-like cells are made of metal



Organic life hopin

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bio_man

A Software That Creates And Tells ‘Dirty’ Jokes

A Software That Creates And Tells ‘Dirty’ Jokes

That's what she said: Software that tells dirty jokes



Double entendres have b

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bio_man

A System That Causes LIVING CELLS To Emit LASER Light !!!

A System That Causes LIVING CELLS To Emit LASER Light !!!

First 'living' laser made from kidney cell



A human cell, alive an

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bio_man

A Tale of Two Stem Cell Institutes

A Tale of Two Stem Cell Institutes

One Japan stem cell insitute is launching world-first clinical trials under the leadership of Nobel Prize winning iPSC creator Shinya Yamanaka. Meanwhile, its sister institute is facing even more fraud over its "acid bath stem cell" Nature

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montrelblundell

A Two-ways COMMUNICATION Device Was Developed To Communicate With DOLPHINS

A Two-ways COMMUNICATION Device Was Developed To Communicate With DOLPHINS

http://www.newscientist.com/data/images/ns/cms/mg21028115.400/mg21028115.400-1_300.jpg

A DIVER carrying a computer that tries to recognise dolphin sounds and generate responses in real time will soon attempt to commu

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bio_man

A&P online

A&P online

What are you thoughts about A&P1 online? Has anyone taken it, if so please inform me on how to pass the class and how it works. I need all the info I can get. Thanks in advance.

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doseofmegan

Aaron O'Connell: Making sense of a visible quantum object

Aaron O'Connell: Making sense of a visible quantum object

Physicists are used to the idea that subatomic particles behave according to the bizarre rules of quantum mechanics, completely different to human-scale objects. In a breakthrough expe

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