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Monday, December 12, 2011

ScienceDaily: Strange Science News

ScienceDaily: Strange Science News


Human brain and the potato: Similarities within the mitochondrial ion channels

Posted: 01 Dec 2011 06:42 AM PST

Certain elements of the membranes surrounding cellular mitochondria, responsible for transporting potassium ions, are identical in the potato and in mammalian brain, suggest new research.

A dash of physics thrown into the cocktail mix

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 05:25 PM PST

Top-end bartenders are ditching trial and error for a more measured, controlled and scientific approach to the art of cocktail making, according to experts.

Mast from classic racing yacht holds one of the keys to sustainable biofuels

Posted: 28 Nov 2011 09:09 AM PST

The mast from a classic racing yacht and samples from a breeding trial have played a key role in the search for sustainable biofuels.

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