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• Cell - The Functional Organization of Cutaneous Low-Threshold Mechanosensory Neurons

  Fri Dec 23, 2011
  • Certainly it is the first picture of how the specialized neurons in the 'feel' touch light or heavy on our bodies are organized in the skin and allow you to understand, such as mechanical and sensory information, are integrated and processed for the perception of touch.

• Press Statement on the NSABB Review of H5N1 Research, December 20, 2011 News Release - National Institutes of Health (NIH)

  Wed Dec 21, 2011
  • Easy mutations to make bird flu a lethal pandemic.The details of knowledge and dissemination of scientific work, might be of interest especially to bioterrorists. H5N1 created in the laboratory, with five mutations, is a highly contagious enough to be defined worst of the anthrax.

• AIBS BioScience Press Releases | Inbreeding May Have Caused Darwin Family Ills

  Wed May 5, 2010
  • "The study, which extended to 25 families including 176 children, found a statistical association between child mortality and the inbreeding coefficient of individuals in the Darwin/Wedgwood dynasty." "There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics."

• Schoolboy, 11, ageing at five times the normal speed after becoming only bo

  Sat Apr 24, 2010
  • Rare Disease: Progeria from greek “Prematurely old”. http://www.scientificblogging.com/scientist/hutchinsongilford_syndrome

• War Poisons

  Fri Apr 9, 2010
  • Lucrezia Borgia (18 April 1480 - 24 June 1519) noblewoman Renaissance, the daughter and wife of Pope Alessandro Borgia, after making a gift of lands and possessions to his courtiers, offered their, dishes based on mushrooms.

• Giordano Bruno (1548-February 17, 1600)

  Tue Apr 6, 2010
  • "I fought a lot; I thought I could win, but fate and nature repressed my study and my efforts.But it is already something to be on the battlefield because to win depends very much on fortune.But I did as much as I could and I do not think anyone of the future generation will deny it.I was not afraid …

• "You must answer for it before God"

  Sat Mar 20, 2010
  • "It would be well for him if a great stone was put round his neck and he was dropped into the sea, before he made trouble for any of these little ones". Bible, Luke 17:2

• We apologise for these images but they speak more eloquently than any polit

  Sat Mar 13, 2010
  • "A hungry people listens not to reason, nor cares for justice, nor is bent by any prayers."Seneca

• Hildegard Von Bingen (1098-1179)

  Thu Feb 25, 2010
  • Hildegard's music that is heard in the video is an antiphon: An antiphon (Greek ἀντίφωνον, ἀντί "opposite" + φωνή "voice") is a response, usually sung in Gregorian chant, to …