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Efforts to reach agreement on the use of genetic information will be frustrated while the world – and people's capacity to live with truth – is changing as quickly as at present.
The use of optical molasses to make atoms cool may now be familiar, by adding onto that a process of velocity-selection seems to have produced the coldest atoms yet.
Stock up your shelves with the latest biochemicals and reagents to come off the production line, including new phage lambda cloning vectors, a genetically-engineered substrate for receptor-specific mammalian cell attachment, and a kit for detecting Mycoplasma contamination in cell lines.
