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Archaeology Nov 16, 2009

Study Pits Man v Machine in Piecing Together 425-Million Years Old Jigsaw

(Âé¶¹ÒùÔºOrg.com) -- A new study pitting academic expertise against a computer in recreating a 425 million-year old jigsaw puzzle has discovered that there is no substitute for wisdom born out of experience.

Bio & Medicine May 14, 2009

Focus on the formation of bones, teeth and shells

Researchers at Eindhoven University of Technology for the first time have shown the earliest stages in biomineralization, the process that leads to the formation of bones, teeth and sea shells.

Biochemistry Mar 5, 2009

A new way to assemble cells into 3-D microtissues

Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory can now control how cells connect with one another in vitro and assemble themselves into three-dimensional, multicellular microtissues. The ...

Condensed Matter Dec 5, 2008

Scientists Create Tough Ceramic That Mimics Mother of Pearl

(Âé¶¹ÒùÔºOrg.com) -- Biomimicry – technological innovation inspired by nature – is one of the hottest ideas in science but has yet to yield many practical advances. Time for a change. Scientists with the U.S. Department of ...

Jan 31, 2006

Secrets of the Sea Yield Stronger Artificial Bone

The next generation of artificial bone may rely on a few secrets from the sea. Scientists from the U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) have harnessed the way seawater freezes to ...

Nov 4, 2005

New MEMS sensor based on human organ is no tin ear

Researchers at the University of Michigan are developing a mechanical cochlea, a device that functions much like its human counterpart in the ear. Yet, because it is composed of micromachined parts and integrated circuits, ...

Sep 1, 2004

Self-assembly generates more versatile scaffolds for crystal growth

Self-organizing synthetic molecules originally used for gene therapy may have applications as templates and scaffolds for the production of inorganic materials. Using electrostatic interactions between oppositely charged ...

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