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Scientist anticipates human trials for tumor-killing drug
After more than a decade of research, Stanford University biologist Irving Weissman believes his tumor-killing drug is ready for human trials. Speaking to reporter Sarah C. P. Williams for Science Magazine, a publication of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, Weissman said numerous tests have showed that his…
First ‘test-tube’ hamburger to be produced this year
The world’s first “test-tube” meat, a hamburger made from a cow’s stem cells, will be produced this fall, Dutch scientist Mark Post told a major science conference on Sunday. Post’s aim is to invent an efficient way to produce skeletal muscle tissue in a laboratory that exactly mimics meat, and…
Theory suggests Stonehenge built to duplicate a sound-based illusion
Scientists have known for a long time that sound waves coming from opposite directions can cancel each other out, creating areas of relative quiet. This is not just a laboratory effect, but can be observed, for example, if two pipers play their pipes as they walk around a field. Now…
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