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Aug. 02, 2019
News
Supercomputing Improves Biomass Fuel Conversion
Fuels made from agricultural or forestry wastes known as lignocellulosic biomass have long been a champion in the quest to reduce use of fossil fuels. But plant cell walls have some innate defenses that make the process to break them down ...
Feb. 04, 2019
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A Match Made in Neural Heaven: How a Neuron Grows an Axon
While the neural architecture responsible for the transmission of electrical impulses has been known for more than a century, the basic biology behind how a neuron acquires its one and only axon - a fundamental component of how neurons ...
Mar. 13, 2014
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UC Davis: How the Brain Stores Memories by Time
Before I left the house this morning, I let the cat out and started the dishwasher. Or was that yesterday? Very often, our memories must distinguish not just what happened and where, but when an event occurred - and what came before and ...
Jan. 16, 2013
Science
Dissecting Clathrin-mediated Endocytosis
Clathrin-mediated endocytosis (CME) is one type of receptor-mediated endocytosis (RME) and defines a process by which cells selectively internalize materials from their plasma membrane and surrounding environment. CME is important for many ...
Sep. 28, 2012
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Alison Gopnik: Babies Are Born Scientists
New research methods reveal that babies and young children learn by rationally testing hypotheses, analyzing statistics and doing experiments much as scientists do. ...
Jul. 26, 2012
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President Obama Honors Early Career Scientists and Engineers
President Barack Obama announced the names of 96 women and men who will receive the United States government's highest honor for scientists and engineers in the early stages of their independent research careers--the Presidential Early ...
Jan. 23, 2012
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C. elegans: Alcohol Extends Life Span
Caenorhabditis elegans: Minuscule amounts of ethanol, the type of alcohol found in alcoholic beverages, can more than double the life span of this tiny worm, which is used frequently as a model in aging studies, UCLA biochemists report. ...
Oct. 10, 2011
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World University Rankings 2011-2012 by Times Higher Education
The World University Rankings 2011-2012 by Times Higher Education was released and the full list of the Top 400 World Universities can be found here.
Aug. 01, 2011
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Acids Transformed into Bases
Transforming a family of compounds which are acids into bases, this phenomena was now achieved by chemists at the University of California-Riverside. ...
May. 13, 2011
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EMBO|EMBL Symposium on Cancer Genomics
The EMBO/EMBL symposium ‘Cancer Genomics' from 17-19 September 2011 at the EMBL Advanced Training Centre, Heidelberg, Germany will provide an opportunity to learn about the rapidly progressing area of cancer genomics.

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