December-science and . . . life

SURFACE SCIENCE DAY 11 th December 2017

BOOK Welcome to Surface Science Day @ University of Liverpool 2017! We are pleased to welcome you to the latest in this series of one-day conferences. The inaugural conference was held at the University of Central Lancashire in 2015 and was a great success, though we have even more registrations this time round, with 82 registered participants from 22 different institutes! The event is intended...

SPLASH! milk science update: December 2012 issue

After eating, glucose rises in the blood, and the pancreas releases insulin, which is like a messenger that goes around telling all of the cells, “Hey, get your glucose.” If a person has lots of glucose in their blood all the time (like if a person never stops eating), the cells stop listening to the insulin messenger. They think, “Oh, that guy again,” if they even hear him at all. This is call...

Science Results — NASA Final Report December 2008

Life Science

neuromuscular action units, temperature regulation, metabolism, and nutrition. Chapters 9 to 14 are largely concerned with reactions of the organism as a whole, but with emphasis restricted to objective behavior, as indicated by such titles as visual fatigue studies, hours and conditions of work, drug action, gross neuromuscular organization, sleep, training, acclimatization, and tolerance. The...

Farm & Home Science Vol. 4 No. 4, December 1943