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Reflections on Gaze, Attention, and Other Minds

Michael wrote 1 month ago: There is a surprising amount of truth in the old adage that “the eyes are the window to the s … more →

Tags: Gaze Following, Jeffrey Klein, Lateral Intraparietal Area, Michael Platt, Mirror Neurons, Rhesus monkeys, Robert Deaner, Social Neurosience, Stephen Shephard

Two Studies on Biofuels and Water favor Sugarcane

sugarcaneblog wrote 1 month ago: Rice University scientists warned in a recent study that the U.S.’ move to expanded biofuels p … more →

Tags: Cellulosic, enviroment, ethanol, biofuels, Climate Change, water, climate change, biomass, sustainability

ABC for model criticism

xi'an wrote 1 month ago: An ABC paper by Oliver Ratmann, Christophe Andrieu, Carsten Wiuf and Sylvia Richardson has just appe … more →

Tags: statistics, abc, Bayesian statistics, model choice, Simulation

The first evidence of pre-industrial mercury pollution in the Andes

candywwgm wrote 1 month ago: The study of ancient lake sediment from high altitude lakes in the Andes has revealed for the first … more →

Tags: Science & Technology, Pollution & Waste, Perú, Andes, mercury pollution, Industrial Revolution

The first evidence of pre-industrial mercury pollution in the Andes

candywwgm wrote 1 month ago: The study of ancient lake sediment from high altitude lakes in the Andes has revealed for the first … more →

Tags: Science & Technology, Pollution & Waste, Pollution, Mercury, Perú, Andes, Industrial Revolution, Colin Cooke, opre-industrial

Mesothelin - A Potential New Target For Ovarian Cancer ImmunoTherapy

Paul Cacciatore wrote 2 months ago: Researchers have generated altered immune cells that are able to shrink, and in some cases eradicat … more →

Tags: Biological Therapies, Monoclonal Antibody, Novel Therapies, Abramson Cancer Ctr., Carl H. June M.D., chimeric protein, cytokine, Dimiter S. Dimitrov Ph.D., Hosp. of the Univ. of Penn

Climate 'adds fuel to Asian wildfire emissions'

takecover08 wrote 2 months ago: In the last decade, Asian farmers have cleared tens of thousands of square miles of forests to accom … more →

Tags: Carbon, climate change, déforestation, forest fires, Natural Disasters, Research, sequestration, Asia, Borneo

Tree-killing hurricanes 'could contribute to global warming'

takecover08 wrote 2 months ago: A first-of-its kind, long-term study of hurricane impact on US trees shows that hurricane damage can … more →

Tags: Carbon, climate change, Forestry sector, Natural Disasters, Research, sequestration, carbon dioxide, carbon sinks, Environment

The stench of the living1 comment

myrmecos wrote 2 months ago: It has long been known that ants recognize their deceased nestmates using the smell of fatty acids … more →

Tags: ANT's, Science, Behavior, cuticular hydrocarbons, Entomology

The Diseaseome Revisited

jeansong wrote 3 months ago: So I’ve blogged about this before, but the New York Times has a great interactive view of the … more →

Tags: News, diseaseome

Alarm sounded over wi-fi networks

globesupdate wrote 3 months ago: Wireless access points could be used by hi-tech criminals to spread viruses and worms, warn US rese … more →

Tags: News, science and technology, Alarm sounded over wi-fi networks, Wireless Access Points, Password Cracking, Alessandro Vespignani, Manhattan in New York

Biodegradable dendritic positron-emitting nanoprobes for the noninvasive imaging of angiogenesis

tanlab wrote 4 months ago: PNAS, 2009, 106, 685 A biodegradable positron-emitting dendritic nanoprobe targeted at αvβ3 integrin … more →

Tags: Approved Literature, Joe

Effects of linker sequences on vesicle fusion mediated by lipid-anchored DNA oligonucleotides

tanlab wrote 4 months ago: PNAS, 2009, 106, 979 Synthetic lipid–oligonucleotide conjugates inserted into lipid vesicles mediate … more →

Tags: Approved Literature, Joe

Electron microscopy of whole cells in liquid with nanometer resolution

tanlab wrote 4 months ago: PNAS, 2009, 106, 2159 Single gold-tagged epidermal growth factor (EGF) molecules bound to cellular E … more →

Tags: Approved Literature, Joe

Interferometric fluorescent super-resolution microscopy resolves 3D cellular ultrastructure

tanlab wrote 4 months ago: PNAS, 2009, 106, 3125 Understanding molecular-scale architecture of cells requires determination of … more →

Tags: Approved Literature, Joe

Three-dimensional, single-molecule fluorescence imaging beyond the diffraction limit by using a double-helix point spread function

tanlab wrote 4 months ago: PNAS, 2009, 106, 2995 We demonstrate single-molecule fluorescence imaging beyond the optical diffrac … more →

Tags: Approved Literature, Joe

Isolating highly enriched populations of circulating epithelial cells and other rare cells from blood using a magnetic sweeper device

tanlab wrote 4 months ago: Meghan presented this paper on 3/26/09 PNAS, 2009, 106, 3970 The enumeration of rare circulating epi … more →

Tags: Joe, Previous Literature Talks

Dynamic analysis of MAPK signaling using a high-throughput microfluidic single-cell imaging platform

tanlab wrote 4 months ago: PNAS, 2009, 106, 3758 Cells have evolved biomolecular networks that process and respond to changing … more →

Tags: Approved Literature, Joe

Dynamics of the bacterial flagellar motor with multiple stators

tanlab wrote 4 months ago: PNAS, 2009, 106, 3746 The bacterial flagellar motor drives the rotation of flagellar filaments and e … more →

Tags: Approved Literature, Joe


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