Saskatchewan Lignite Under a Microscope

Heat under the microscope

Magnetism under the microscope

Microarrays under the microscope.

Microarray technology is a rapidly advancing area, which is gaining popularity in many biological disciplines from drug target identification to predictive toxicology. Over the past few years, there has been a dramatic increase in the number of methods and techniques available for carrying out this form of gene expression analysis. The techniques and associated peripherals, such as slide types,...

Faith under the microscope.

See related article, pages 993–997. Stroke affects many dimensions of human behavior and performance, often with profound and long-lasting consequences. Recent years have seen dramatic progress in the measurement and alleviation of the neurological, physical, cognitive and psychological consequences of stroke. In contrast, the adjustments that many patients have to make to a restricted life and...

Linux NFSv4.1 Performance Under a Microscope

NFS is a highly popular method of consolidating file resources in today’s complex computing environments. NFSv4.1, the latest version of the NFS protocol, has improvements in security, maintainability, and performance. Before system administrators can take advantage of NFSv4.1 in production systems, we need a good understanding of its performance. For this purpose, we present a detail-oriented ...