He reported asking this question around the Stanford School of Medicine. The example John Koza quoted was the evolution of Myoglobin and Hemoglobin, which is thought to have occurred via gene duplication and subsequent specialisation. The idea being: “accidental” copying of parts of DNA sequences...
A truly spectacular Carla Gugino fights for her life in “Gerald’s Game,” horror master Mike Flanagan’s first stab at a Stephen King adaptation and the harrowing story of a stranded woman handcuffed to a bed inside a remote cabin. When Jessie and Gerald Burlingame (an appropriately underst...
The film may be a time capsule of the turn of the century, but its impact still remains. Its unique leather outfits (in lieu of the comics' colorful spandex) were certainly a mark of time and place, but they also served the kind of tactical function that comic book movies still a...
Weighing more than 1,200 pounds (540 kilos), it is the largest object so far in the collection of the upcoming Academy Museum of Motion Pictures -- a project by the body organizing Hollywood's Oscars, first dreamt up nearly a century ago but beset with delays. Billed as "the world's ...
‘Bruce’ filming models seen on screen using the original construction plans as reference. Crafted from heavyweight polyresin and hand painted the integrated, non-electronic motion feature brings the piece to life and creates the illusion of the shark swimming. Each statue is 7.5” long and comes...
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“I’ll do anything to get that little white ball. I’ll put my life on the line,” HuntertoldSports Illustrated’s Albert Chen in 2005, sounding very much like the football player he was during his high school days in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. Hunter rose from difficult circumstances in Pin...
life-threatening infections and the concomitant increased burden on public healthcare systems, there remains only three main classes of established antifungal agents to treat systemic infections. These are the polyenes, azoles, and echinocandins which act on the fungal plasma membrane, its biosynthesis ...
Also as many as one in four men over the age of 50 years will develop at least one osteoporotic fracture in their lifetime (Foundation). Osteoporosis in males can arise from geriatric reason and may be manifested as a secondary disease. Secondary causes for osteoporosis in men are as high ...
After a couple years of sheer misery, I finally connected with X, who I had known for years, and we packed it in for the long haul. What I learned about living a life publicly is that it’s fine when it’s just you, but when you have other people to consider, revealing what’s...