Modeling diverse range of potassium channels with Brownian dynamics

Biophysical Journal;  July 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ......explanation for the diversity of potassium channels seen in nature. A simplified model...the transport of ions across the potassium channels and membrane channels in general...There are many different types of potassium channels, which differ widely in their conductances...

Japanese Inventors Develop Human Body Behavior Assessment Method

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  April 14, 2008 ;     287 words ......from Aichi-gun, Japan, have developed a human body analyzer. According to the U.S. Patent...segments together constituting a whole human body, by conducting a simulation of the behaviors...condition, on the basis of a numerical whole human body model provided by modeling on the ...

COLUMN: Human body poorly designed

University Wire;  October 2, 2002 ;     565 words ......Texas -- Have you ever pondered the human body? Biologists will try to tell you it is...to waste 23 years of it to sleep? The human body also leaks more than most inanimate things...demeaning than that. Furthermore, the human body has strange instinctive reactions to...

The Human Body is Good Resource For Science, Biology Teachers.(Brief...

Education Technology News;  November 24, 1999 ;     310 words ...The Human Body, by Sunburst Communications Co. does...at covering the various aspects of the human body, and it can be a helpful tool for science...has a range of information about the human body, from basic to detailed. But, the basic...

SCIENCE MUSEUM OF VIRGINIA PRESENTS 'HUMAN BODY'

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  January 4, 2008 ;     700+ words ......It's all in the giant screen film The Human Body featured in the Science Museum of Virginia...really something quite unique," says Human Body Writer and Producer Richard Dale. "We'...in a way you've never imagined." The Human Body's story begins with a wake-up call at...

Christian perspectives on the human body.

Theological Studies;  June 1, 1994 ;     700+ words ...The subject of the human body has appeared recently in debates concerning...the embryo actually does become a human body, all agree nowadays, just as medieval...ensoulment is the presence of a true human body.(2) Concerning the end of life, ethicists...

The Human Body.(Review)

Discover;  May 1, 1999 ;     556 words ...The Human Body. Nick Graham, M.D. Running Press, 1995...include titles such as The Human Brain, The Human Body, and Dinosaur/Each contains a booklet...other recent kits in the series, The Human Body and Dinosaur!, come with fragile skeletons...

Pick up your wonderful Disney book; Discover secrets of the human...

Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland);  April 30, 2006 ;     255 words ......Wonderful World of Knowledge collection, The Human Body. Books 1 and 2 - Dinosaurs and Planet...fantastic two-for-one offer last week. The Human Body goes on sale today priced just pounds...is entertaining and educational. The Human Body edition covers everything from how human...

IP Live muscles in on Human Body.

Investors Chronicle;  August 6, 2004 ;     215 words ......acquired an undisclosed stake in the Human Body Exhibition. Set up to take advantage...invested in a tour billed as 'Wonders of the Human Body'. It is similar to the Body Works exhibition...first opened in 1998. 'Wonders of the Human Body' is currently on show in Korea and has...

'The Human Body' enjoyably educational

The Gazette;  September 20, 2002 ;     396 words ......locale as exotic and wondrous as "The Human Body." This is an educational field-trip film...Worldwide and Discovery Pictures, "The Human Body" follows a family in England who think...Bill Murray movie "Osmosis Jones," "The Human Body" is a must-see film. 'The Human ...

Don't miss Part Four of the Human Body.(Competitions/Offers)

Sunday Mirror (London, England);  October 11, 1998 ;     274 words ...GET the final part of our exclusive Human Body series today...and keep the whole four-part collection...sterling only. If you missed Part Three of our Human Body series send an A4 SAE to Human Body Partwork Offer (3), PO Box 33, Leicester, LE16...

National Library of Medicine Atlas of the Visible Human Male: Reverse...

Mayo Clinic Proceedings;  April 1, 1998 ;     381 words ......Human Male: Reverse Engineering of the Human Body, by Victor M. Spitzer and David G. Whitlock...set of labeled sections through a male human body in the transverse, coronal, and sagittal...than that, every structure in the male human body is illustrated from three different ...

Where in the human body...??

Al Bawaba;  May 23, 2005 ;     94 words ...Where in the human body would you find the lens, iris and retina? ! The ear ! The eye ! The...have? ! 4 ! 5 ! 6 Which of the following is the largest organ in the human body: ! The brain ! The heart ! The liver Humans can survive without water...

We're tripping // Tour of human body yields fascinating discoveries

Chicago Sun-Times;  April 6, 1997 ;     700+ words ......Voyage, you can take a trip through the human body that will stun, amaze and captivate...analyzing pictures of cross-sections of the human body - that of an executed man who left his...artists were rendering depictions of the human body. Anatomical charts came from artists...

Effect of S6 tail mutations on charge movement in Shaker potassium...

Biophysical Journal;  January 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ......transmembrane segments of voltage-gated potassium channels converge in a bundle crossing that...Doyle et al., 1998). Voltage-gated potassium channels, for example, are formed of four...mutants in S6 segments of Shaker potassium channels suggests that the activation gate...