Guilford halts Gliatech deal

Hutchinson-Guilford progeria syndrome.

Progeria is a human disease model of accelerated ageing. The progeria syndrome is a rare genetic disorder, first reported in 1886 by Hutchinson and Guilford in England. The inheritance pattern, paternal age eVect, and lack of consanguinity argue that it is due to a sporadic dominant mutation. HutchinsonGuilford progeria syndrome (HGPS) is associated with several features of premature ageing—for...

Analysis of Ephemeroptera, Plecoptera and Trichoptera (EPT) richness and diversity of Guilford Creek, Guilford, NY

Analysis of a single kick sample from a 2 order stream in Guilford, NY of known water quality showed slight variation among three 100 fixed-count subsamples in calculating EPT Richness at family and genus level of taxonomic resolution. EPT (Ephemeroptera, Plecoptera and Trichoptera) richness of one subsample varied enough to assign the site to a water quality level below other subsamples when c...

Geminin halts DNA synthesis

Slingshot to the lamellipod he actin cytoskeleton at the front of migrating cells is an ever-changing species. Although actin is polymerized in the lamellipod, the filaments that are built remain dynamic. Their turnover is mediated by cofilin, which stimulates filament disassembly at or near the pointed ends, thus providing monomers for further polymerization. On page 465, Nagata-Ohashi et al. ...

Big Deal - good deal? Or is there a better deal?

Deal or No Deal? - Asessing the Daily Deal Shopper

We build upon previous work done in online shopping segmentation but follow a customer-revealed approach by using an explorative cluster analysis on a sample of 11,848 daily deal shoppers located in Switzerland. We identify six segments into which the daily deal shoppers can be categorized: recreational shoppers, mobile shoppers, traditionalists, bargain hunters, socializers, and convenience se...