In Many Fungi, Reproductive Spores Are Remarkably Aerodynamic (Science Daily)

The reproductive spores of many species of fungi have evolved remarkably drag-minimizing shapes, according to new research by mycologists and applied mathematicians at Harvard University. In many cases, the scientists report in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, the drag experienced by these fungal spores is within one percent of the absolute minimum possible drag for their ...

Nail Care Myths and Facts (ThirdAge)

Speaking at the American Academy of Dermatology's Academy Meeting, Marta J. VanBeek, MD, MPH, FAAD, assistant professor, department of dermatology, University of Iowa College of Medicine in Iowa City, Iowa, discussed the myths and facts of healthy nails . "Healthy, strong nails are important not just for their looks but for performing the tasks of daily life, like picking up objects," Dr. ...

In many fungi, reproductive spores are remarkably aerodynamic (EurekAlert!)

( Harvard University ) The reproductive spores of many species of fungi have evolved remarkably drag-minimizing shapes, according to new research by mycologists and applied mathematicians at Harvard University. In many cases, the scientists report this week in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, the drag experienced by these fungal spores is within one percent of the absolute ...

In many fungi, reproductive spores are remarkably aerodynamic (PhysOrg)

The reproductive spores of many species of fungi have evolved remarkably drag-minimizing shapes, according to new research by mycologists and applied mathematicians at Harvard University.

Academic Forum on Desertification in Israel (The Epoch Times)

Many nations, particularly developing countries, are affected by the destructiveness of desertification which leads to famine and rural community displacement.