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Science reveals secrets of a mummy's portrait
- ScienceDaily
- 20/11/21 16:43
How much information can you get from a speck of purple pigment, no bigger than the diameter of a hair, plucked from an Egyptian portrait that's nearly 2,000 years old? Plenty, according to a new study. Analysis of that speck can teach us about how the pigment was made, what it's made of - and maybe even a little about the people who made it.
Zebra finches amazing at unmasking the bird behind the song
- ScienceDaily
- 20/11/21 16:43
Like humans who can instantly tell which friend or relative is calling by the timbre of the person's voice, zebra finches have a near-human capacity for language mapping.
Folding of SARS-CoV2 genome reveals drug targets -- and preparation for 'SARS-CoV3'
- ScienceDaily
- 20/11/21 16:43
Researchers report having observed the RNA folding structures of the SARS-CoV2 genome with which the virus controls the infection process. Since these structures are very similar among various beta corona viruses, the scientists not only laid the foundation for the targeted development of novel drugs for treating COVID-19, but also for future occurrences of infection with new corona viruses that...