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Soft tissue preservation in the geological record is relatively rare, and except where deliberate intervention halts the process of decay (like embalming or freezing), the survival of entire organs is particularly unusual. The spontaneous preservation of the brain in the absence of any other soft tissues—that is, the brain’s survival among otherwise skeletonized remains—has historically been regarded as a ‘one-of-a kind’ phenomenon. Read The Full Article Here

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Books & Looks: Real Books for Real Readers was started as a podcast to supplement Blaine Desantis’ website, ViewsOnBooks.com, and expand into audio and video interviews with authors. With Books & Looks, Blaine’s goal is to focus on real books that real people will read. At least half of the books he reviews are either new authors or Read The Full Article Here

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The research team of Prof. Changyang Gong from the Department of Biotherapy, Cancer Center and State Key Laboratory of Biotherapy, West China Hospital, Sichuan University has published a new review showing that rapid growth in nanoparticles as delivery systems hold vast promise to promote therapeutic approaches for cancer treatment. Dr. Xianzhou Huang served as team leader. Read The Full Article Here

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“Somebody wants to get rid of these girls. And it’s not just some hoodlums who got rejected over the internet. There’s got to be more to this, I’m convinced of that. And I believe it goes on higher up.” You wouldn’t think of him as a touchy-feely kind of guy. Even his name, Jake Powers, Read The Full Article Here

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How far would you go to make your best friend happy? Well, when it comes to Louise (the human) and Milo (the dog), there’s no limit on what they’d do for each other. So when Milo thinks Louise has misplaced her deeply cherished Stick, he sets off on a mission to make things right. Anoosha Read The Full Article Here

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Bookshelf: Development Diary. So, in the last site update, I talked a lot about what I was up to while the site was on hiatus. I wanted to go ahead and share Read The Full Article Here

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Two insect-like robots, a mini-bug and a water strider may be the smallest, lightest and fastest fully functional micro-robots ever known to be created. Such miniature robots could someday be used for work in areas such as artificial pollination, search and rescue, environmental monitoring, micro-fabrication or robotic-assisted surgery. Reporting on their work in the proceedings of the IEEE Robotics and Automation Society’s International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, the mini-bug weighs in at eight milligrams while the water strider weighs 55 milligrams. Both can move at about six millimeters a second. Read The Full Article Here

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