Russia – India: 70 years together

Platinum Anniversary: Virus and Lichen Alga Together More than 70 Years

Trebouxia aggregata (Archibald) Gärtner (phylum Chlorophyta, family Trebouxiaceae), a lichen symbiotic alga, has been identified as host of the well-known herbaceous plant virus Cauliflower mosaic virus (CaMV, family Caulimoviridae). The alga had been isolated from Xanthoria parietina more than 70 years ago and has been maintained in a collection since that time. The CaMV detected in this colle...

A Study on Prevalence of Hypertension among Adults Aged 20- 70 Years in Vencode, Kerala, India

Fifty years of cardiovascular science together.

C irculation Research began 50 years ago, as I entered medical school in St Louis, and we have grown up together. I have luckily worked during a golden age for cardiovascular medicine, when biological and engineering sciences have prospered and greatly benefited our patients. This remarkable half-century testifies to the power of science to promote health. It is a vindication of the commitment ...

The Haber-Weiss cycle--70 years later.

The chain reactions HO* + H2O2 --> H2O + O2*- + H+ and O2*- + H+ + H2O2 --> O2 + HO* + H2O, commonly known as the Haber-Weiss cycle, were first mentioned by Haber and Willstätter in 1931. George showed in 1947 that the second reaction is insignificant in comparison to the fast dismutation of superoxide, and this finding appears to have been accepted by Weiss in 1949. In 1970, the Haber-Weiss re...

Florigen coming of age after 70 years.