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LEDs Light Up Rockefeller Centers Tree

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2008-01-01 07:49:48 by Noel in Unplugged Living
...Rockefeller Center in New York City is a Norway Spruce. It stands some 84 feet tall and it sure has become the center of attraction of those who are in the area. The tree is surely green and I mean it literally and figuratively. See, it is colored green and it uses LEDs to give the tree the sparkle and light We usually use the standard bulbs...
 
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65 Foot Skyscraper Constructed in Rockefeller Center Using Erector Set Pieces [Toys]

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2008-06-11 14:50:00 by Sean Fallon in Gizmodo
...Rockefeller Center Burden's fascination with engineering and architecture began early on and believes that Erector sets and similar toys are "the tools we use to inculcate children into how to be adults." He also noted that a child could have built his creation, theoretically, if given enough time and parts. Still, the work is impressive...
 
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Rockefeller University scientists figure out how to see smells

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2007-12-26 08:38:00 by Darren Murph in Engadget
...Rockefeller University has apparently figured out a way to actually see smells. Supposedly, these gurus closely investigated fly larvae and found that sensing odors "in stereo" enabled flies to navigate to smells much more effectively than when only one olfactory organ was used. As they studied said phenomenon, the researchers used a "novel...
 
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First Video of Birth of HIV Virion

2008-05-30 06:16:27 by Michael in Medgadget
 
...Rockefeller University have for the first time recorded video that shows "hundreds of thousands of molecules coming together in a living cell to form a single particle of the virus that has, in less than 25 years, claimed more than 25 million lives: HIV Below is the actual footage: A video from the total internal reflection microscope shows...
 
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laser xmas tree in tokyo: no need for needles

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2007-12-25 14:17:46 by technabob in technabob
...Rockefeller Center counterpart, this one can entirely vanish with the flip of a switch The bright green laser tree was on display from December 18 to 22 between the towers of the Yurakucho Marion building in the Tokyos fashionable Ginza district click to view this video clip I still think nothings quite as good as Madrids Pac-Man Christmas...
 
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Stem Cell Division and Hair Loss Link

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2008-01-25 21:07:22 by Michael in Medgadget
...Rockefeller University have discovered the protein which slows stem cell division, and, coincidentally, it is the same one that controls hair growth. As such, there is promise that this knowledge will help thinning people one day to sprout and blossom again. The impetus for the work began five years ago when Elaine Fuchs, head of the...
 
Tags: hair, hair loss, growth phase, growth, controls hair growth, stem cells slumber, stem cells, hair follicle, hair cycle
 
 
 
 
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Apparently NBC Universal Likes My "Week in the Woods" Idea

2008-03-12 16:13:16 by Joel Johnson in Boing Boing Gadgets
 
...Rockefeller Plaza, 21st Floor, New York, NY 10112 T: 212-664-4601 F: 212-771-8447 Peter.Pachal@nbcuni.com http://dvice.com
 
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BehindTheMedspeak: Is your dentist skimming?

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2008-03-26 14:01:00 by bookofjoe in bookofjoe
...Rockefeller Center, Robert B. Raiber, a dentist, was warning patients that the price of installing a gold crown was about to go up Patients will see a 10 or 20 percent increase on what it may cost to do a gold inlay or a crown,' said Dr. Raiber, who sits on the board of the New York State Dental Association In Manhattan, Dr. Raiber said, gold...
 
Tags: gold, gold inlay, gold crowns, gold crown, crown, situ crown, complete crown, dentist, replacement crown
 
 
 
 
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Famous Photographs Recreated In LEGO

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2008-04-02 14:32:27 by Editor in Geekologie - Gadgets, Gizmos, and Awesome
...Rockefeller Center (see actual photo after the jump). Looks good. Reminds me of the Brick Testament , just much less biblical and more black and white-ical. Which, FYI, is far different than Neutical , which is a testicular implant for neutered dogs. UPDATE : Turns out Neuticals are no longer just for dogs, but now come in equine/bull and...
 
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