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Their new technique uses radiocarbon dating to measure special proteins known as lens crystallines that develop around birth and remain unchanged for the rest of our lives. picked by MandolinOrange 7 months ago tags age eye radiocarbon dating proteins lens |
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There are a ton of online dating sites out there. Which one is right for you? How do they compare with each other? Well now you can find out. picked by cybertub 1 year ago 4 comments edit related share plime.com |
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Scientists at the University of California, Berkeley, and the Berkeley Geochronology Center have pinpointed the date of the dinosaurs' extinction more precisely than ever thanks to refinements to a common technique for dating rocks and fossils. picked by mutil8or 4 months ago 4 comments edit related share science |
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Behold the 120 Tri-lens from Chinese camera manufacturer 3D World. I won’t even pretend that I understand how it works (like why it needs the 3rd lens to capture a stereo photo - aren’t two lenses enough? I have 2 eyes and I see in 3D … ) picked by doggylives 5 months ago 3 comments edit related share arts |
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British scientists have accidentally discovered a method that could point the way to growing replacement eyes by studying tadpoles. Researchers stumbled on a gene switching system that caused frogsporn to develop eyes on unlikely parts of their bodies. picked by AutumnLotus 11 months ago 2 comments edit related share science |
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Since we're all intelligent and well-rounded people here at Plime, and like to read both sides of an issue before making up our minds, here's a fascinating article on carbon dating. picked by ReBoot 1 year ago 6 comments edit related share science |
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