okazakifragment3
Friends’
Search Members
Type in a member you wish to find
Most Active Members
Most Recent Groups
In the News
Let's Meet Our Good Pal:
okazakifragment3
RSSPropped Articles (123)
-
Killer competition: Neurons duke it out for survival »
Posted by: okazakifragment3 1 year, 7 months ago in Science & Technology
The developing nervous system makes far more nerve cells than are needed to ensure target organs and tissues are properly connected to the nervous system ...
(read more)Read (22) | Share | Discuss (0) | Read Full Story at labspaces.net
-
Trouble in paradise: Warming a greater danger to tropical species »
Posted by: okazakifragment3 1 year, 7 months ago in Science & Technology
Polar bears fighting for survival in the face of a rapid decline of polar ice have made the Arctic a poster child for the negative ...
(read more)Read (41) | Share | Discuss (0) | Read Full Story at labspaces.net
-
Glowing zebrafish help researchers track role of sugars in the cell »
Posted by: okazakifragment3 1 year, 7 months ago in Science & Technology
Using artificial sugar and some clever chemistry, University of California, Berkeley, researchers have made glow-in-the-dark fish whose internal light comes from the sugar coating on ...
(read more)Read (24) | Share | Discuss (0) | Read Full Story at labspaces.net
-
Secondhand smoke exposure can cause cell damage in 30 minutes »
Posted by: okazakifragment3 1 year, 7 months ago in Style
Exposure to secondhand smoke even for a brief period is injurious to health, a new study by researchers at the University of California, San Francisco ...
(read more)Read (30) | Share | Discuss (0) | Read Full Story at labspaces.net
-
Bittorent plugin that finds the closest possible peer »
Posted by: okazakifragment3 1 year, 8 months ago in Science & Technology
Peer-to-peer (P2P) file-sharing services, which connect individual users for simultaneous uploads and downloads directly rather than through a central server, are reported to account for ...
(read more)Read (36) | Share | Discuss (0) | Read Full Story at labspaces.net
-
Bees disease -- 1 step closer to finding a cure »
Posted by: okazakifragment3 1 year, 8 months ago in Science & Technology
Scientists in Germany have discovered a new mechanism of infection for the most fatal bee disease. American Foulbrood (AFB) is the only infectious disease which ...
(read more)Read (41) | Share | Discuss (0) | Read Full Story at labspaces.net
-
Did the solar system 'bounce' finish the dinosaurs? »
Posted by: okazakifragment3 1 year, 8 months ago in Science & Technology
The sun's movement through the Milky Way regularly sends comets hurtling into the inner solar system Ã;¢ââ;;¬" coinciding with mass ...
(read more)Read (93) | Share | Discuss (0) | Read Full Story at cardiff.ac.uk
-
World first: researchers develop completely automated anesthesia system »
Posted by: okazakifragment3 1 year, 8 months ago in Style
Researchers at McGill University and the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) have performed the world's first totally automated administration of an anesthetic. Nicknamed "McSleepy ...
(read more)Read (29) | Share | Discuss (0) | Read Full Story at labspaces.net
-
Global warming linked to caribou-calf mortality »
Posted by: okazakifragment3 1 year, 8 months ago in Science & Technology
Fewer caribou calves are being born and more of them are dying in West Greenland as a result of a warming climate, according to Eric ...
(read more)Read (71) | Share | Discuss (0) | Read Full Story at labspaces.net
-
Dwarf cloud rat rediscovered after 112 years »
Posted by: okazakifragment3 1 year, 8 months ago in Science & Technology
A team of Filipino and American scientists have rediscovered a highly distinctive mammal Ã;â;;Ã;¨C a greater dwarf cloud rat Ã;â ...
(read more)Read (63) | Share | Discuss (0) | Read Full Story at labspaces.net
-
Instant messaging -- a new language? »
Posted by: okazakifragment3 1 year, 8 months ago in Science & Technology
OMG! LOL. TTYL. For many adults over the age of 30, the former groupings of letters would seem incoherent, but for a newer generation of ...
(read more)Read (38) | Share | Discuss (0) | Read Full Story at labspaces.net
-
Scripps Oceanography Research pegs ID of red tide killer »
Posted by: okazakifragment3 1 year, 8 months ago in Science & Technology
Bacteria gang up on algae, quashing red tide blooms
(read more)Read (43) | Share | Discuss (0) | Read Full Story at labspaces.net
-
Female jumping spiders find ultraviolet B rays 'sexy' »
Posted by: okazakifragment3 1 year, 8 months ago in Science & Technology
A report provides the first evidence of an animal using ultraviolet B (UVB) rays to communicate with other members of its species.
(read more)Read (27) | Share | Discuss (0) | Read Full Story at labspaces.net
-
Go Speed Racer! Revving up the world's fastest nanomotors »
Posted by: okazakifragment3 1 year, 8 months ago in Science & Technology
In a "major step" toward a practical energy source for powering tomorrow's nanomachines, researchers in Arizona report development of a new generation of sub-microscopic ...
(read more)Read (29) | Share | Discuss (0) | Read Full Story at labspaces.net
-
MicroCT of Skeleton Can ID Even the Subtlest Birth Defects »
Posted by: okazakifragment3 1 year, 8 months ago in Style
Microscopic X-ray computed tomography is expected to help scientists testing gene function across species. A report on the new technique is in the May issue ...
(read more)Read (25) | Share | Discuss (0) | Read Full Story at labspaces.net