Oliver Smithies, Tinkerer Who Transformed Genetics and Won a Nobel, ...
By DENISE GELLENE Dr. Smithies discovered a powerful tool for identifying the roles of individual genes in health […]
Monthly Archives: January 2017
PM Light Rain for today in #Pully, #Switzerland!
Good morning This is the #weather forecast for #today: With a high of 5°C and a low of […]
Mimas, Crater, and Mountain
Mimas is an icy, crater-pocked moon of Saturn a mere 400 kilometers (250 miles) in diameter. Its largest […]
Scientists Map Vast Peat Swamps, a Storehouse of Carbon, in ...
By HENRY FOUNTAIN The peatlands, covering an area the size of New York State, contain billions of tons […]
Daily Activity Summary for January 11, 2017
These are the results of my activities* for January 11, 2017: Total steps: 3764 Calories burned: 2107 Traveled: […]
Dr. Peter Nowell, Who Helped Transform Cancer Research, Dies at ...
By DENISE GRADY Dr. Nowell and a colleague discovered the first genetic defect proven to cause cancer, which […]
Finding a Home on the Tree of Life for a ...
By NICHOLAS ST. FLEUR After analyzing more than 1,500 hyolith fossils, researchers concluded they are most closely related […]
Daily Activity Summary for January 10, 2017
These are the results of my activities* for January 10, 2017: Total steps: 1463 Calories burned: 1917 Traveled: […]
PM Light Rain for today in #Pully, #Switzerland!
Good morning This is the #weather forecast for #today: With a high of 3°C and a low of […]
White House Urges Research on Geoengineering to Combat Global Warming
By HENRY FOUNTAIN A report recommends modest studies on geoengineering, the controversial concept of intervening in nature to […]