The written proceedings favoured during the Middle Ages have been abolished, although the parties prepare their lawsuits through briefs, and parts of the preliminary proceedings can be handled in writing.
The case was submitted to arbitration but soon after the beginning of the written proceedings, Germany admitted that a State official "acted in an inadmissible manner in this case" and surrendered Jacob to the Swiss authorities.
Writing in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Greenwood and colleagues describe how they looked at records from Florida of emergency department admissions for heart attacks between 1991 and 2010.
If the epidemic is brought under control, its survivors may have a healthy old age," they write in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
The tools were probably made from the ribs of red deer or reindeer, the authors write in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
A couple of months on, one of the organisers wrote that proceedings had been "part coherent, part incoherent, exciting and frustrating in just about equal measure".
An exemplary effort to do just this is given by Balzani et al. who, writing in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences1, describe photochemical experiments on an artificial machine that uses light to displace a fragment of its unimolecular structure.
"A solar proton event of such magnitude occurring in modern times could result in severe disruption of satellite-based technologies, high frequency radio communication and space-based navigation systems," they write in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
Writing in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Stephen Meyers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and Alberto Malinverno at Columbia University in New York calculate that over the past 1.4bn years the moon has drifted about 44,000km from Earth to a distance of 384,400km.
Writing in Proceedings of the Royal Society B, the team led by Eberhart Zrenner at the University Eye Hospital in Tübingen, Germany, describe patients' experiences and how they fared in a series of vision tests three to nine months after the implants were fitted.
H P Eikesdal has received speakers' honoraria and has been compensated for participating at Advisory Boards for GlaxoSmithKline and Bristol Myers Squibb and has been compensated for writing conference proceedings for Novartis.
