From: Gina Miller (nanogirl@halcyon.com)
Date: Thu Jul 22 1999 - 18:08:25 MDT
Plakin proteins brace nerve axons and allow for the transport of
neurotransmitter vesicles
http://www.eurekalert.org/releases/uchimed-ppb072199.html
Scientists find first molecule that guides nerve cells through the brain
http://www.eurekalert.org/releases/wustl-sff071699.html
CHARGING THROUGH DNA: RESEARCHERS SUGGEST NEW MECHANISM TO EXPLAIN DNA
CHARGE TRANSFER PROCESS
http://www.gtri.gatech.edu/res-news/CHARGE.html
New Way To Genetically Modify Crops Without Transferring Genes Across
Species Is Developed By BTI Researchers
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/1999/07/990722065318.htm
Raw Computation
One of the main engines of the Oxygen project is the Raw microchip, which
has wiring that can be automatically reprogrammed for different tasks
http://www.sciam.com/1999/0899issue/0899agarwal.html
(This peprtains to some of the sleep discussions we've had)
Scientists Find Missing Link In Sleep Process
BOSTON (Reuters) - In a ``major scientific'' discovery, researchers said
Thursday a light-sensing protein is the body's missing link for controlling
sleep.
http://dailynews.yahoo.com/headlines/sc/story.html?s=v/nm/19990722/sc/health
_sleep_1.html
UK Male Life Expectancy Reaches 85 Years - Report
LONDON (Reuters) - British men are living longer than ever before and
catching up with women, according to new statistics issued Thursday.
http://dailynews.yahoo.com/headlines/sc/story.html?s=v/nm/19990722/sc/health
_aging_3.html
In an effort to fight illegal immigration US Representative Lamar Smith,
from San Antonio, Texas, has proposed that your social security number and
possibly microchips encoded with your fingerprints and other personal data
be a mandatory part of your drivers license. At a hearing Thursday, the
House Immigration subcommittee will debate the future of modified driver
licenses, which has been labeled by some as a "national ID card."
Wired:
http://www.wired.com/news/news/politics/story/20881.html
Hillary gets hacked
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9907/22/hillary.idg/index.html
Mammoths may walk the earth again/Scientists plan to dig out mummified
beast; cloning considered.
http://www.msnbc.com/news/292726.asp
Jesus coins found near Sea of Galilee
http://www.msnbc.com/news/287761.asp
Toughest bug reveals genetic secrets (The genes which allow them to survive
the extreme conditions could be of great use to bio-industry. )
http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/sci/tech/newsid_399000/399972.stm
Gina "Nanogirl" Miller
Nanotechnology Industries
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