Life Ventures - Wings inside Her

Life inside a thin section: tomography.

Introduction Electron microscopic (EM) tomography is proving useful for examining the organization of protein molecules in large molecular machines at critical neural sites, such as synapses. Methods are still in a state of flux, and many steps exist between a neuron and a molecular model of one of its synapses. Here, we show our approach for doing tomography on synaptic structure , hoping ther...

Threatening ocean life from the inside out.

Mary Wollstonecraft, Her Tragic Life and Her Passionate Struggle for Freedom

The Inside and Outside Views of Life

Biology is, better than anything else, about existence in time. Hence biological reality cannot be deened without reference to a temporally situated observer. The coupled or detached character of this observer (with respect to the own time variable of the system) provides a link between the observer and the observed. This connections delimits the kinds of scientiic descriptions that can be give...

The inside Story. Pschiatry and Everyday Life

Redlich, The Inside Story. Pschiatry and Everyday Life. M.D. and June Bingham. New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Pp. 280. Many books have been written to tell the intelligent layman all he needs to know about his own mind, and few of them can be very cordially recommended. But the "Inside Story" is excellent from start to finish, and should be in everyone's library. Mrs. Bingham, who has written sever...