That's one reason discoveries like this are important: If life could spring up on our primitive planet, chances look better that it might have emerged on other planets, too.
Intelligent life in these circumstances is not the triumphant imposition of human will upon a defeated natural order, but the reasoned discovery of how we live in such a way as not to destroy a balance in the natural order which we sense rather than fully grasp.
Ohio senator Rob Portman made a dramatic reversal on Friday to become the first sitting Republican in the Senate to back same-sex marriage, citing a personal reason: the discovery that his 21-year-old son is gay.
Part of the reason electronic discovery of documents has become such a phenomenon is that cheap storage has made it possible for organizations to keep everything.
For that reason, the Discovery Guide will come as an add-on rather than a free feature for Ooyala's clients.
For this reason, the discovery of modifiable risk determinants would provide an opportunity to prevent or delay the onset of this common disease.
For that reason, the discovery of a fixed and long-term stable (estimated as > 100 Mya) duplication in Drosophila, as well as the rapid and heterogeneous accumulation of amino acid changes between duplicates, constitutes a very unusual feature for this family.
One of the reasons drug discovery is so hard, Cooper says, is that it has suffered underinvestment since the late 70s.
Here, we review the reasons this discovery has been underappreciated, as well as discuss the robust results supporting its premier biological importance and utility for current research.
For this reasons our discovery can be a starting point for future research aimed at the development of Eph-ephrin targeting molecules.
