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Nature 454, 696-697 (7 August 2008) | doi:10.1038/454696b; Published online 6 August 2008
Open Innovation Challenges
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Fast Growth of Transformed Soybean Shoots
A method for accelerating growth of soybean shoots is desired.
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Protect Enzyme from In Planta Degradation
A proposal for stable expression of an enzyme in corn seed is desired.
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Research Fellows in Pluripotent Stem Cell Technology
- The University of Nottingham
- Nottingham, UK
Faculty Position in Biochemistry
- University of Tuebingen
- Tuebingen 72076 Germany
Visions of our far future
Jon Turney1
BOOK REVIEWED-Year Million: Science at the Far Edge of Knowledge
Edited by Damien Broderick Atlas: 2008. 330 pp. $40.00, £20.35
The Victorians' discovery of deep geological time was unsettling. Suddenly, human history was an afterthought, a link between an unthinkably long past and a newly imaginable future.
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