New Style Exercises in Biology

Exercises in Style (Alpha Specifications)

We compare two documents: the Alpha Architecture Reference Manual (from Compaq Computer Corporation) and the TLA specification of the Alpha memory model (by Lamport, Sharma, Tuttle, and Yu). We compare the styles, the languages employed, and the fundamental assumptions (that is the basic frameworks of the two texts). We conclude that the TLA specification is not so much a formalization of the A...

Geometry of grammar Exercises in Lambek style

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New style, same substance

Substance has always been paramount at The Rockefeller University Press, but that doesn’t mean we can’t also have style. We are thus delighted to unveil a new design for the websites of our three journals, The Journal of Cell Biology, The Journal of Experimental Medicine, and The Journal of General Physiology, and for the Press itself. The sites have an updated look and contain innovative funct...

Cosmetics for the matrix: An attractive new style for Matrix Biology.

Chronic lymphocytic leukemia, biology, new diagnosis and treatment: review article

Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is a malignancy of B CD5+cells and is the most common type of leukemia in adults. The disease is more common in men over 50 years in western countries. CLL is associated with defective apoptosis in B cells. CLL was traditionally regarded as a disease that occurs before naïve B cells meet the antigen in the lymph nodes. Laboratory diagnosis requires white blood...