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• Editorial: Shortcomings of a Psychiatric Bible

  
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  The most important diagnostic manual for mental illnesses lacks scientific validity.        
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• Amino Acids

  
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  only 20 Amino Acids are commonly found as constituents of mammalian proteins.Every amino acid has a carboxyl group, a primary amino group and a distinctive side chain.The nature of the side chain ultimately dictates the role an amino acid plays in a protein. Amino acids are classifieds according to the ...
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• Quality Assurance Manager job at May & Baker Nigeria Plc Lagos Nigeria 2013

  
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  Quality Assurance Manager job at May & Baker Nigeria Plc Lagos Nigeria 2013 Good health, food and water is vital to all of us, and finding sustainable solutions to these most pressing human needs is why we exist. We at May & Baker Nigeria Plc is committed to applying our resources and science to improve [...] ...
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• The future of medicine is wearable, implantable, and personalized

  
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  As doctors and scientists continue to make huge leaps in terms of genome sequencing and scanning devices, everything about your medical treatment is going to change. There are approximately 7 billion human beings on Earth and each of us is special and unique. We are the walking, talking instantiation of the 3 billion ...
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• CSIR UGC NET JRF Life Sciences - Biochemistry Practice Test on Amino acids and Proteins

  
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  This practice test is designed to assess your  knowledge in ‘Amino acids and Proteins ’. Choose the best answer from the four options given. When youve finished answering as many of the questions as... Visit "Biology Exams 4 U " http://www.biologyexams4u.com/
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• Reclaiming Joy.

  
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  Because trauma and anxiety are physiological events, which leave physiological residues, resolving them needs an approach which includes the body – talk therapy isn’t enough. Our bodies remember everything that happens to us, although those ‘memories’ may not be available to us as discrete mental events; they ...
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• Key Process Discovered In Sexual Reproduction

  
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  The Research Group headed by molecular biologist Andrea Pichler from the Max Planck Institute of Immunobiology and Epigenetics in Freiburg has made an important discovery in meiosis research. Pichler and her group have identified a new mechanism that plays an important role in meiosis. Meiosis, also called reductional ...
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• Christian de Duve, Nobel-Winning Biochemist, Dies at 95

  
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  Dr. de Duve, a Belgian biochemist whose discoveries shed light on genetic disorders like Tay-Sachs disease, shared the 1974 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with two others.        
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• Mondays Molecule #204

  
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  The last Mondays Molecule was α-linolenate [ Mondays Molecule #203 ]. It is an omega-3 essential fatty acid. The winner was Anders Ehrnberg. Todays molecule is actually three different molecules (1,2 and 3). Give the common names for the terminal part of each molecule—the names used in most textbooks. Identify E 2 ...
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• Nairobi CBD Hotel Baristas Jobs career in Kenya 2013

  
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  Nairobi CBD Hotel Baristas Jobs career in Kenya 2013 Our client, a  4-star hotel located in Nairobi CBD area, is searching for well experienced qualified  individuals to fill the positions of Baristas. Salary: 20K – 25K   Eligible candidates must meet the following qualifications: Must have a minimum of a Diploma ...
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• DNAs twist to the right is not to be meddled with, so lets lose the lefties

  
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  It has a simplicity that disguises its colossal power – a ladder twisting up to the right. Yet all too often DNA is misrepresented Try this now: point your index finger and turn it clockwise while moving your arm forward. What you are doing is depicting the right-handed screw of DNA. Do the same and rotate ...
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• Mondays Molecule #203

  
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  The last Mondays Molecule was medium chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase (MCAD) (PDB 2AIT). Nobody got the right answer [ Mondays Molecule #202 ]. Todays molecule is very important for humans. You need to supply the common name AND a more official IUPAC name that identifies the configuration of the bonds. You also need to ...
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• DNA: Nature Celebrates Ignorance

  
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  Some freelance science writer named Philip Ball has published an article in the April 25, 2013 issue of Nature : Celebrate the Unknowns . The main premise of the article is revealed in the short blurb under the title: "On the 60th anniversary of the double helix, we should admit that we dont fully understand how ...
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• Bruce Alberts on Learning from Failure

  
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  Heres a short talk from my thesis supervisor on learning from failure. He tells the story of how he failed his Ph.D. oral and how he almost gave up writing his textbook. I was a gradate student in his Princeton lab from 1969-1974. The most important lesson I learned from Bruce was the importance of knowledge and ...
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• Sixty Years Ago Today: April 25, 1953

  
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  Sixty years ago on this day, Nature published three back-to-back papers on the structure of DNA. It was a momentous day for science. Heres how Horace Judson describes it in The Eighth Day of Creations (pp. 154-155)... The letter to Nature appeared in the April 25 issue. [It was submitted on April 2—LAM] To ...
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• François Jacob obituary

  
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  Nobel prizewinning scientist who created a new frontier in molecular genetics François Jacob, who has died aged 92, was awarded the 1965 Nobel prize in physiology or medicine as a result of his perceptive model of gene function in bacteria. Based on meticulous research and put forward jointly with Jacques Monod , ...
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• How to make a DNA double helix from jelly babies and liquorice | Mark Lorch

  
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  On the 60th anniversary of the discovery of the DNA double helix, make your own – and extract the real thing from kiwi fruit Sixty years ago today the journal Nature published a single-page article containing a solitary figure of two intertwined ribbons. This image, or versions of it, are now so familiar that ...
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• DNA double helix: the discovery that led to 60 years of biological revolution

  
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  Six decades after DNAs shapely curves were first revealed, no aspect of biology is now above modification, remix or redesign The myth is that science proceeds in fits and starts, with eureka moments delivering revelation and revolution. The reality is usually much more mundane: a case of scientists grinding out ...
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• German Building Uses Algae for Heating and Cooling

  
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  A building opening this week in Hamburg, Germany, uses algae on the exterior to provide heat and cooling and muffle noise.        
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• Supreme Court Hears Arguments On Gene Tests And Research

  
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  This week the Supreme Court is hearing arguments on whether human genes can be patented. The court seems skeptical on whether it should be allowed. This decision, however, could have an impact on private scientific research. Patent law is complex and with the added complexities of biochemistry it’s no surprise that ...
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