News tagged with culture
Egg whites solve the 3-D problem
Biology /
Oct 07, 2008 |
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The real world is three-dimensional. That's true even in the laboratory, where scientists have to grow cells to study how they develop and what happens when their growth is abnormal.
Reversible 3-D cell culture gel invented
Nanotechnology / Nanomaterials
Sep 28, 2008 |
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Singapore's Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (IBN), which celebrates its fifth anniversary this year, has invented a unique user-friendly gel that can liquefy on demand, with the potential to revolutionize three-dimensional ...
Glazed America: Anthropologist examines doughnut as symbol of consumer culture
Jul 21, 2008 |
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Few things say as much about our culture as the food we eat. A new book, Glazed America: A History of the Doughnut by Paul R. Mullins, Ph.D., an Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis anthropologist, explores ...
Improved culture system for hepatitis C virus infection
Jul 16, 2008 |
5 / 5 (1) |
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A University of California, San Diego School of Medicine researcher has developed the first tissue culture of normal, human liver cells that can model infection with the Hepatitis C virus (HCV) and provide a realistic environment ...
