O.J. Simpson waits on parole board’s decision concerning release

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LOVELOCK, Nev. -- Former football star and convicted felon O.J. Simpson has made his case before a parole board Thursday, and will now await...

How Viruses Enter Cells

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Virus particles are too large to diffuse across the plasma membrane.  Receptors are needed to get viruses into cells.  Then, the genome can be...

‘We are at war and people don’t even know’: Inside the divide between the...

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A little more than a year after she married, Tiffany Smiley walked into a hospital room to tell her husband he was blind. A car...

Trump’s blast of Sessions has ‘chilling’ effect inside West Wing

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  Washington (CNN) For President Donald Trump, loyalty in Washington is a one-way street. Trump's trashing of several of his administration's top justice officials in an interview with...

Bioterrorism experts are worried that drug-resistant plague could be used as a weapon

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When two cases of plague popped up in New Mexico in June , they served as a reminder that the black death — yes, the plague — is still...

Worst beaches for parking in New Jersey

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It’s bad enough we have to pay to get on the beach in New Jersey, except for Wildwood and Atlantic City. To add insult...

Molecular Signaling

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The rationale behind phosphorylation is that kinases have the ability to phosphorylate thousands of molecules that can thus turn on many different cellular functions....

Delaware-sized iceberg breaks off Antarctic ice shelf

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With a final rip, an iceberg roughly the size of Delaware has broken off Antarctica’s Larsen C ice shelf. Anticipated for weeks, the fracture...

Giant mud balls roamed the early solar system

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The earliest asteroids were probably made of mud, not rock. Radioactive heat in the early solar system could have melted globs of dust and ice before...

Virus Structure

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Nucleocapsids are nucleic acids complexed with the protein within a virus.  To grasp how small viruses are, a polio virus is 30 nanometers.  The...