Highly Efficient Self-Replicating RNA Enzymes Michael P.Robertson Gerald F.Joyce Highlights • An optimized self-replicating RNA enzyme was obtained by directed evolution • The enzyme undergoes sustained exponential growth with a doubling time of 5 min • Amplification of 10100-fold was achieved over a period of 37.5 hr • The optimized enzyme will enable more complex [...]
How Science Really Works. The Scientific Method is traditionally presented in the first chapter of science textbooks as a simple recipe for performing scientific investigations. Though many useful points are embodied in this method, it can easily be misinterpreted as linear and "cookbook": pull a problem off the shelf, throw in an observation, mix in [...]
“Naturopathic Medicine Institute (NMI) exists to educate the public and medical practitioners about the principles and practice of naturopathic medicine. We strive to maximize the value of our educational offerings by stressing practical knowledge for the healing arts primarily designed for naturopathic physicians and other allied professionals to facilitate their professional development.” Founder, James Sensenig, [...]
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Teachers, parents and health officials in southern Ontario say kids today simply don't know how to play outside. Public schools in Windsor-Essex are phasing out traditional playgrounds and the city is contemplating selling off parks. (CBC File Photo) "We’re not talking about structured play. We’re talking about free unstructured play out of doors," said Sharon [...]
At least 40% of moms are feeding their infants solid foods far too early, according a new study published in the medical journal Pediatrics, and that may lead to problems for their children later in life. Researchers wanted to know how many babies were being fed solid foods (including cereal and baby food) sooner than [...]
Hello and welcome to this thing we’re doing where we help you figure out what you’re gonna put in your mouth this week. Some of these are recipes we’ve tried, some of these are recipes we’re looking forward to trying, all of them are fucking delicious. Tell us what you want to put in your [...]
Not just for humans! Source: Travel Wild The practice of cold showers is still very much in the traditions of several nations today: Finland, Russia, Thailand, Korea, Japan and many others have a history of cold showering for good health. Read onto find out why maybe you should start feeling the chill of cold water! [...]
The following is a script of "The Cost of Cancer Drugs" which aired on Oct. 5, 2014. Lesley Stahl is the correspondent. Richard Bonin, producer. Cancer is so pervasive that it touches virtually every family in this country. More than one out of three Americans will be diagnosed with some form of it in their [...]
