Category Archives: sync

Do we differ from Chimpanzees in genetic make up?

Posted on December 17, 2010 by rndsync

The popular answer has been that the difference is tiny and we share 98% of the genome with Chimpanzee. However, it’s important to see where these differences lie even though it’s only 2%. In genetics, even a few 1000 base … Continue reading →

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Sync observed in Pancreatic beta cells – Hope for Diabetes

Posted on December 10, 2010 by rndsync

Pancreatic beta cells turn on and off PKA (protein kinase A) in a regular oscillation and this frequency is observed to be in exact sync with the calcium levels. Reporting in Nature Chemical Biology last month, researchers at the Johns … Continue reading →

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Circadian rhytym influenced by social and environmental changes?

Posted on September 25, 2010 by rndsync

Scientists found that certain bees separated from their surroundings and their regular roles demonstrate that their internal clocks are adjusted. Senior author Guy Bloch, PhD, and his colleagues from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel, chose to study bees in … Continue reading →

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Sync emerges in muscle fibers – self organization in lab

Posted on September 5, 2010 by rndsync

Studying self-organizing biological system has been a problem since it’s hard to organize birds flocking, people at the traffic signals, fireflies to flash together etc. Also computer programs can be made to sync or demonstrate emergence but they are not … Continue reading →

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