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Impact

1. Contact or impression by touch; collision; forcible contact; force communicated. The quarrel, by that impact driven. (Southey)

2. (Science: mechanics) The single instantaneous stroke of a body in motion against another either in motion or at rest.


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... there are very few of these cells (I called them rogue cells). I am questioning the numbers part - in order for them to have any kind of practical impact there'd need to be a fair number of such cells, and I doubt there are that many of them. But I'm not sure of this. What I am pretty sure of, ...

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by biohazard
Thu Aug 13, 2009 9:04 am
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: efficiency of body cells
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Why The Religious Minded Rule Science With Science

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Mon Aug 10, 2009 9:37 am
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Why The Religious Minded Rule Science With Science
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abiotic factors

... will have no more effect on barnacle populations than it will on anything else. This is like asking if the earth rotating around the sun will impact barnacle populations.

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by AstusAleator
Sun Jul 12, 2009 5:48 am
 
Forum: Ecology
Topic: abiotic factors
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Neurofibromatosis type 1

Iv'e been searching various online medical journals and search engines but haven't come across one site that mentions NF-1's impact on human homeostasis. All I know is that the NF-1 gene produces neurofibromin which acts as a tumor suppressor, and mutations in the gene lead to the formation ...

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by CarbonProduct
Sat Jul 11, 2009 5:40 pm
 
Forum: Genetics
Topic: Neurofibromatosis type 1
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The impact of plamid pTracer CMV2 on hMSCs

I'm building a plan about that The impact of plamid pTracer CMV2 on hMSCs, but I don't have any documentation about that. (ebook or any...) Help me, please! I will post my plan here if I can complete it.

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Thu Jul 09, 2009 5:16 pm
 
Forum: PDF & Doc Files
Topic: The impact of plamid pTracer CMV2 on hMSCs
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