Bite-marks giving false impression
...sing casts of 10 different sets of teeth in either clay or human skin (Gould's arm). They photographed th...ere asked to match the overlays with images of the clay or skin marks, using a sliding scale of certainty. Gould and Cardoza told the conference that the e...Grant funds Indian River lagoon research
.... "Possible sources of the sediment are incoming clay and vegetative material from the creeks, re-suspended sediment from the lagoon, or particles from vegetation and plankton produced in the lagoon," he said. "Our study results will assist in management decisions about future waste-load controls for th......l calculations also showed that water binds to the clay surfaces in a perpendicular arrangement. This may help create the firmness of the gel. Described in the Aug. 28 issue of Journal of Physical Chemistry B, the work is sponsored by Kraft Foods and involves scientists from NIST, Los Alamos National Labo...... including brain and muscle tissue. Like pieces of clay that can be sculpted into any design, they could possibly be used to generate replacements for organs in the body. Over the last eight months, the journal Hepatology has published three of Dr. Theise's liver studies as cover articles, using p...