Category: Life
Doomsday ark.
Lunar vault being planned that will remotely safeguard essential information about life on Earth.
Post date: Monday, March 10th, 2008.
Spermatogonial stem cells.
Scientists grow mice in the lab from artificial sperm. (via)
Post date: Tuesday, July 11th, 2006.
Low-density amorphous ice.
Research on a form of water supports the idea that living cells could survive cryopreservation and be reanimated. (via)
Post date: Tuesday, June 20th, 2006.
10 to the 23rd power.
Scientists calculate the energy in joules required for nature to produce a new species. (via)
Post date: Wednesday, May 31st, 2006.
Sry.
Gene on the Y chromosome that is the decider on whether a mammalian egg will be male or female. (via)
Post date: Wednesday, May 24th, 2006.
Chromosome 1.
Final chromosome of the human genome is sequenced.
Post date: Thursday, May 18th, 2006.
Thermodynamic theory of evolution.
Idea that microbes biochemically processing carbon dioxide into methane and vinegar may be the origin of life on Earth. (via)
Post date: Tuesday, May 16th, 2006.
Tiktaalik roseae.
Fossil remains of a crocodile-like fish discovered that may be the missing link explaining how life transitioned from water to land.
Post date: Wednesday, April 5th, 2006.
Sixth Extinction.
Earth is losing 50 species of life per day.
Post date: Wednesday, March 8th, 2006.
MicroRNA.
Scientists discover gene that regulates life span. (via)
Post date: Wednesday, December 28th, 2005.
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