Preparations arealready underwayfor missions that will land humans on Mars in a decade or so. But what would people eat if these missions eventually lead to the permanent colonisation of the red planet? Once (if) humans do make it to Mars, a major challenge for any colony will be to gene...
The discovery of the new phage, however, was not in and of itself particularly noteworthy; it became so when this phage was found to cause mutations. Taylor moved to Milislav Demerec’s lab at the Brookhaven National Laboratory and was setting up some Hfr x F- genetic crosses. The ...
— Bill Powers, found in Willey Ley’sThe Borders of Mathematics, (c) 1967. May I have a month, professor, To figure these, you brain assessor? Calculate, student, calculate now! As the figuring gets longer, My friend, hope you get stronger And no figures incorrect allow! — Aaron L....
The discovery of the new phage, however, was not in and of itself particularly noteworthy; it became so when this phage was found to cause mutations. Taylor moved to Milislav Demerec’s lab at the Brookhaven National Laboratory and was setting up some Hfr x F- genetic crosses. The ...