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Limbs Made to Measure
This year marks the 150th anniversary of the birth of D’Arcy Thompson, the British biologist, classicist, and all round polymath (For more information on D’Arcy Thompson see www. darcythompson.org). Like many, he was fascinated by the appearance and structure of living matter, and in his influential book, On Growth and Form [1], he set out to describe and explain the principles of morphogenesis...
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The Rho-associated coiled-coil containing kinases (ROCK) were first identified as effectors of the small GTPase RhoA, hence their nomenclature. Since their discovery, two decades ago, scientists have sought to unravel the structure, regulation, and function of these essential kinases. During that time, a consensus model has formed, in which ROCK activity is regulated via both Rho-dependent and ...
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The founding myth of rural sociology established an opposition between countryside and cities, classifying these notions as separate spatial and social realities. In the last two decades, an idyllic and divinized image of the rural has been constructed, especially in countries from the European Union. What reasons have conspired to foster this new appreciation of the rural? Is there a mutually ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Nature Geoscience
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1752-0894,1752-0908
DOI: 10.1038/ngeo461