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*[http://news.biocompare.com/newsstory.asp?id=192881'''First Finding of a Metabolite in 1 Sex Only''']<br/> | |||
:Researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago have discovered a chemical compound in male blue crabs that is not present in females -- the first time in any species that an entire enzyme system has been found to be activated in only one sex.--[[User:Marios F. Sardis|Marios F. Sardis]] 11:00, 28 August 2007 | |||
*[http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v448/n7153/pdf/448542a.pdf'''Microbiology: The inside story''']<br/> | |||
*[http://biology.plosjournals.org/perlserv/?request=get-document&doi=10.1371/journal.pbio.0050177'''Development of the Human Infant Intestinal Microbiota''']<br/> | |||
:The human intestine is home to trillions of bacteria. Investigation of the colonization of the infant gut by these microorganisms is a prelude to understanding how they may act in both health and disease.. --[[User:Marios F. Sardis|Marios F. Sardis]] 19:00, 1 August 2007 | |||
*[http://www.nature.com/news/2007/070528/full/070528-10.htmll'''James Watson's genome sequenced'''] | |||
:Nobel laureate James D. Watson peered deep into his genome yesterday. And soon, anyone else interested in his genetic makeup will be able to do the same. . --[[User:Hartigan|Hartigan]] 10:00, 2 June 2007 | |||
*[http://www.nature.com/news/2007/070528/full/070528-1.html'''Red dwarfs could harbour life'''] | |||
:The most common type of star in the Galaxy may be more hospitable to life than was previously believed, say astronomers who have calculated how much radiation planets orbiting such stars would receive. --[[User:Hartigan|Hartigan]] 10:00, 30 May 2007 | |||
*[http://nobelprize.org/award_ceremonies/lectures.html'''Nobel Lectures 2006'''] | |||
:According to the Nobel Foundation statutes, the Nobel Laureates are "to give a public lecture on a subject connected with the work for which the prize has been awarded." Watch live webcasts of the Nobel Lectures from Oslo and Stockholm, or the video on demand versions, available soon after the events. --[[User:Hartigan|Hartigan]] 20:00, 15 December 2006 | |||
*[http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v444/n7119/abs/nature05357.html'''Decoding the ancient Greek astronomical calculator known as the Antikythera Mechanism'''] | |||
:I know this has nothing to do with Biology(sorry) but I feel it would be of enormous interest for many of you!It's really a great story! --[[User:Hartigan|Hartigan]] 12:00, 3 December 2006 | |||
*[http://pathogens.plosjournals.org/archive/1553-7374/2/11/pdf/10.1371_journal.ppat.0020122-S.pdf'''Anthrax, but Not Bacillus anthracis?'''] | *[http://pathogens.plosjournals.org/archive/1553-7374/2/11/pdf/10.1371_journal.ppat.0020122-S.pdf'''Anthrax, but Not Bacillus anthracis?'''] | ||
:An alternative source of | :An alternative source of Anthrax?--[[User:Hartigan|Hartigan]] 12:00, 24 November 2006 | ||
*[http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v443/n7114/pdf/443895a.pdf'''Is this natural?'''] | *[http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v443/n7114/pdf/443895a.pdf'''Is this natural?'''] |
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