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BBC NEWS | Science/Nature | 'Artificial life' comes step closer
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Researchers at Rockefeller University make small synthetic vesicles that resemble a crude kind of biological cell.
A fresh look inside the protein nano-machines
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Albert Libchaber from the Rockefeller University in New York, Prof. Eckmann shows that the only changes in the code that matter are those occurring in the segment of the gene coding the mechanically relevant hinges of the nano-machine. The changes in other regions of this highly redundant code have ...
Remembering Leo Kadanoff | Evolution News
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I enjoyed the people very much, and Leo treated everyone well, from the secretaries right up to his main collaborator at the time, Albert Libchaber. With dissertations in math, two happy things can happen: (1) an advisor proposes a problem and the student solves it, writes it up, and gets his degree; (2) the ...
Self-tidying molecules could have kick-started life | New Scientist
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Close to a source of heat, fragments of DNA and RNA can be made to sort themselves according to their size
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