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- Hermit crabs socialize to evict their neighbors
- Drug used to treat glaucoma actually grows human hair
- Laser spotlight reveals machine 'climbing' DNA
| Hermit crabs socialize to evict their neighbors Posted: 26 Oct 2012 09:51 AM PDT Social animals usually congregate for protection or mating or to capture bigger prey, but a biologist has found that the terrestrial hermit crab has a more self-serving social agenda: to kick another crab out of its shell and move into a larger home. |
| Drug used to treat glaucoma actually grows human hair Posted: 26 Oct 2012 09:51 AM PDT If you're balding and want your hair to grow back, then here is some good news. A new research shows how the FDA-approved glaucoma drug, bimatoprost, causes human hair to regrow. It's been commercially available as a way to lengthen eyelashes, but these data are the first to show that it can actually grow human hair from the scalp. |
| Laser spotlight reveals machine 'climbing' DNA Posted: 26 Oct 2012 08:07 AM PDT New imaging technology has revealed how the molecular machines that remodel genetic material inside cells 'grab onto' DNA like a rock climber looking for a handhold. |
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