Probing the unsolved mysteries of the deep
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A Jan 1993 meeting at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution discussed plans for researching vent glow given off by hydrothermal vents. Discovery of an eye patch on a deep-sea shrimp suggests that the source of the light may not be thermal radiation.
Publication Name: Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8075
Year: 1993
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Physics festival brightens rainy San Jose
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The 1995 APS meeting featured reports on the development of an atomic force microscope with a catalytic tip for use in chemical research, a project studying the possibility of bacterial iron on Mars and research on the shape of spinning sand.
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Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8075
Year: 1995
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Novel anticancer agents move closer to reality
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Two teams of scientists have discovered new compounds that prevent mutated ras genes from making cells cancerous. The drugs may be effective in treating the 20% of cancers caused by ras activity.
Publication Name: Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8075
Year: 1993
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