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- Study uncovers how DNA unfolds for transcription
(PhysOrg.com) -- The human genome contains some 3 billion base pairs that are tightly compacted into the nucleus of each cell. If a DNA strand were the thickness of a human hair, the entire human genome would be crammed into a space the size of a softball, but if it were unraveled and all the strands lined up, they would stretch from Ithaca, N.Y., to Boston.
camera obscura 05 Feb 2012 - "Monster Bug Wars," "How It's Made A-Z," "Stephen Hawking's Sci Fi Masters" on Tap This Quarter on Science
Plus: look out for "Are You Good or Evil" and "Journey to the Center of the Earth" in March.
camera obscura 05 Feb 2012 - Here's The Epic 2,000-Year Journey The Camera Took To Make It Into Your Smartphone
It's pretty easy to take the cameras on our smartphones for granted. We can shoot hundreds of photos indiscriminately without thinking twice about it. It's just a bunch of zeros and ones, after all.
camera obscura 05 Feb 2012 - Kristi York Wooten: Hip to Be Square: The Explorers Club Will Blow Your Soft Rock Mind
In a world filled with auto-tune and sampled beats, beachy, breezy tunes such as "Run, Run, Run" and "It's You" ring almost revolutionary with their innocent, layered harmonies, organ, and guitar.
camera obscura 05 Feb 2012 - Saving Starin Place
FULTONVILLE - Walking through the halls of the four-story Victorian mansion atop a hillside off Route 5S in the village, it's hard to imagine the extent of its grandeur when it was erected more than 130 years ago.
camera obscura 05 Feb 2012 - CD reviews: Chairlift, Hospitality, Bach Sonatas
Star-ledger critics let us know what the hot discs are
camera obscura 05 Feb 2012 - SBISD?s Guthrie Center marks 40 years of preparing students for careers
Joe Kolenda says he tries to make the Guthrie Center campus like that of a community college ? open, airy, breezy, with places to gather for collaboration.
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