Jurassic virus?
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Researchers believe that they can reconstruct the genome of an ancient bacterium or virus, similar to the way in which a dinosaur was cloned in the movie 'Jurassic Park.' A microbe that used to be harmless could be deadly in the 1990s, but this is unlikely.
Publisher: Scientific American, Inc.
Publication Name: Scientific American
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8733
Year: 1993
Bacterial genetics, Cloning, Viral genetics
Publication Name: Scientific American
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8733
Year: 1993
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Kicking chaos out of lasers
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Georgia Institute of Technology researchers found a way to stabilize the power output of a solid-state neodymium-YAG laser and a way to increase the laser's stable output by a factor of 15.
Publisher: Scientific American, Inc.
Publication Name: Scientific American
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8733
Year: 1992
Nd-YAG lasers
Publication Name: Scientific American
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8733
Year: 1992
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