Articles Tagged “structure”
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Precise structure of proteins, which allow certain bacteria to move electrical charges outside the cell membrane
Batteries of tomorrow might have a heart “alive”. A team of University of East Anglia (UEA) 1 in the UK, in collaboration with Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, U.S., presented the first precise structure of proteins,…
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An amateur astronomer would have found a secret base on Mars
An amateur astronomer claims to have identified a human or an alien base on Mars. David Martines noticed a mysterious rectangular structure that appears to be on the surface of the Red Planet with the…
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Concrete Tents revolutionize building industry
When the city buildings are collapsed, under seismic shock waves, as happened recently in Japan and New Zealand, destroyed buildings, are usually replaced in the short term, by … tents. Two engineering students, Will Crawford…
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Dysfunctional Protein Dynamics Behind Neurological Disease?
Researchers at Lund University, Sweden, have taken a snapshot of proteins changing shape, sticking together and creating structures that are believed to trigger deadly processes in the nervous system. The discovery opens the possibility of…
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Caribbean Coral Reefs Flattened
Coral reefs throughout the Caribbean have been comprehensively ‘flattened’ over the last 40 years, according to a disturbing new study by the University of East Anglia (UEA). The collapse of reef structure has serious implications…
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How One Virus Uses Mimicry To Replicate Successfully: Related Mechanisms May Trigger Some Cancers
Both viruses and cancers subvert the growth-control machinery in a cell to serve their own needs. According to a new study, at least one virus uses mimicry to gain access to that machinery. A common…
