Fossil fuels new evidence on primate toe development
Paleontologist Robert Bakker of Johns Hopkins says a 50 million year old fossil from Wyoming’s Bighorn Basin supports the idea that a grasping big toe was a key step in modern primate evolution. The specimen Cantius trigonodus shows a large grasping inner toe and forward facing eyes, with 30 limb bones found across four expeditions.
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Robert Bakker
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Monitor detects hypoglycemia with continuous six hour glucose reading
Dr. Allen Kowalski of the University of Maryland Hospital reports a glucose monitor that measures sugar levels to identify hypoglycemia and possibly hypertension and growth hormone deficiency. It provides six hours of continuous monitoring, improving diagnosis over half hour tests and reducing reliance on medications.
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Scientist Transplants Brain Tissue Between Mice
A Mount Sinai team reports transplanting a brain tissue piece from an unborn mouse into an adult mouse. The graft produced gonadotropins and enlarged testes, but researchers caution no human application is implied and the work remains experimental.
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Mount Sinai Medical Centre
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Endocrine Society
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Transplant Survives and Sends Nerve Fibers to Brain
A transplant not only survived but sent nerve fibers into the surrounding tissue and toward the brain, indicating integration with neural pathways and potential functional connections.
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