The Sands Hotel in Las Vegaswas the wildest joint in town when Frank Sinatra and the Rat Pack were in town. But its death was slow and painful, and far from glamorous. Who were the five members of the Rat Pack? Everybody knows who they were:Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis, ...
Naked mole-rats pack soil back into the holes made in the tubers by feeding, so that they can re-grow. Through careful ‘farming’ in this way, a single tuber can keep a colony alive for a year. This is important because extensive tunnelling is only possible when the ground has been ...
Conjugation of Cy3 to NGF and immunofluorescence imag- ing Lyophilized NGF (250 µg) was dissolved in 250 µl of sodium carbonate buffer, pH 9.3, and then mixed with half a pack of Cy3 mono-reactive NHS Esters dye (Amersham) pre-dissolved in 500 Cell Research | Vol 19 No 5 | May...
They managed to pack the Forum, to the point that those arriving late on Saturday night could have easily mistaken who the headliner was meant to be. The fantastic set felt like something of a dry run for their upcoming appearance at Splendour in the Grass. By the time it...
When enough soil has accumulated, it turns around to pack some against the tunnel wall with its tough snout and uses its head to bulldoze any excess debris through the tunnel and onto the surface. Resulting mounds indicate tunnels 10 to 25 cm below ground in which the rodent searches for ...