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Improved method for capturing proteins holds promise for biomedical research

Antibodies are the backbone of the immune system—capable of targeting proteins associated with infection and disease. They are also vital tools for biomedical research, the development of diagnostic tests ...

Chemistry / Biochemistry

created Aug 16, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Tut, tut: Microbial growth in pharaoh's tomb suggests burial was a rush job

In the tomb of King Tutankhamen, the elaborately painted walls are covered with dark brown spots that mar the face of the goddess Hathor, the silvery-coated baboons -- in fact, almost every surface.

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Jun 08, 2011 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (5) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Has technology made life easier for working moms?

Want to know what mainstream America's ideal moms looked like 50 years ago? Tune into television shows of that era such as Leave it to Beaver, Father Knows Best, and The Donna Reed Show and you'll find the ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created May 24, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Ancient cities sprung from marshes, researcher finds

For more than a century, archaeologists have believed that ancient Mesopotamian cities – places like Uruk and Ur – were born along the banks of the great rivers of the Middle East and depended mainly on irrigation ...

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Feb 24, 2011 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (7) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Bacteria with "force sensors"

If connective tissue fibres are under tension, bacteria do not bind to them so well. However, if the fibres are severed and slackened by a cut, the bacterial adhesion molecules recognise this and attach themselves, ...

Biology / Cell & Microbiology

created Dec 08, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

MIT historian examines path of war in new book

"Japanese psychology," wrote Joseph Grew, the United States ambassador to Japan at the outset of World War II, is "fundamentally unlike that of any Western nation." The Japanese mentality “cannot be measured ...

Other Sciences / Other

created Sep 15, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (6) | comments 3

Iraq displays hundreds of recovered artifacts

(AP) -- Iraqi officials displayed hundreds of recovered artifacts Tuesday that were among the country's looted heritage and span the ages from a 4,400-year-old statue of a Sumerian king to a chrome-plated ...

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Sep 07, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

The Thunderstone Mystery

(PhysOrg.com) -- What's a Stone Age axe doing in an Iron Age tomb? The archaeologists Olle Hemdorff at the University of Stavanger's Museum of Archaeology, Norway, and Eva Thate are researching older objects ...

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Jun 15, 2010 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (7) | comments 2

Oldest Mesoamerican pyramid tomb found in Mexico

(AP) -- Archaeologists in southern Mexico announced Monday they have discovered a 2,700-year-old tomb of a dignitary inside a pyramid that may be the oldest such burial documented in Mesoamerica.

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created May 18, 2010 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (7) | comments 0

Johns Hopkins team finds new way to attack TB (w/ Video)

Suspecting that a particular protein in tuberculosis was likely to be vital to the bacteria's survival, Johns Hopkins scientists screened 175,000 small chemical compounds and identified a potent class of compounds that selectively ...

Chemistry / Biochemistry

created Mar 24, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0


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