Anorexia is a common complaint of patients withcancer at all stages of their disease, 1 and a random survey of 110 patients attending the department of clinical oncology at Gartnavel …
IN the Drosophila embryo, motor neurons form stereotyped synapses (neuromuscular junctions) on identified muscles 1–3 . We have used a mutant (prospero) that removes or delays …
Differentiating between ancient and younger, more rapidly evolved clades is important for determining paleoenvironmental drivers of diversification. Australia possesses many aridity-…
Agricultural genetic technologies typically achieve their agronomic aims by introducing laboratory-generated modifications into target species' chromosomes. However, the speed and …
TEMPERATURE data obtained from drifting ice stations and aircraft over the Arctic Ocean provide no evidence of surface warming in that region over the past four decades. This finding, …
NON-INSULIN-DEPENDENT diabetes mellitus (NIDDM, type 2 diabetes) is a disorder of glucose homeostasis characterized by hyperglycaemia, peripheral insulin resistance, impaired …
CYCLOBUTANE pyrimidine dimers (CPDs) and pyrimidine (6–4) pyrimidone photoproducts ((6–4)photoproducts) are the two major classes of cytotoxic, mutagenic and carcinogenic …
The research was conducted to evaluate the phytochemical characterization of cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) as candidate of natural water additive for organic broiler chickens. …
Autonomous wide area search munitions (WASM) are small, powered unmanned air vehicles (UAV’s), each with a turbojet engine and sufficient fuel to fly for a short period of time. They …
Comments on an experiment by Iijima and PM Ajayan published in the January 28, 1993 issue ofNature'in which microscopic particles of lead from a laser-evaporated vapor are …