Matera
Matera , city (1991 pop. 54,919), capital of Matera prov., in Basilicata, S Italy, in the Apennines. It is an agricultural and industrial center with woolen textile mills and ceramics and food-processing factories. A Romanesque cathedral and a castle (both 13th cent.) are in the city.
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Protoplasm
Magazine article from: Dynamic Chiropractic; 11/7/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...I learned the human cell contained a nucleus and protoplasm. Protoplasm was the stuff in the living cell. Over the years...increased knowledge, we now know each cell's protoplasm represents a city unto its own. Today, biologists...
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325 aim 'hunks of protoplasm' at Ideas event
Newspaper article from: New Haven Register; 6/17/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...and-up audience (one or two in blue blazers and carrying bike helmets) heard talk of "complex circuitry," "hunks of protoplasm," "unconscious processing," "the biological maturation of the brain" and the flawed testing that society does on people...
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Have Gun Will Lobby
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 4/19/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...Women in Current Events." Not to be missed! Neither Rain, Nor Sleet, Nor Poor Protoplasm Forget the genes. It's all in the protoplasm. And if your protoplasm doesn't measure up, you may not have what it takes, at least when it comes...
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Life and death fallacies
Magazine article from: Natural History; 5/1/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...support from the biological concept of protoplasm, the special living matter of an organism...and leaving a living cell, but its protoplasm was presumably a stable entity that...material flux A dead person may have dead protoplasm, but it was presumably that person...
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Revolutionary force
Newspaper article from: The Press; 7/17/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...this year. One of his kinetic works, Protoplasm, drew immediate public attention during...his recent Wellington sculptures. "Protoplasm seemed to attract considerable public...people would walk up and down in front of Protoplasm looking for hidden wires and control...
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Worried About the War? Why Not Forget Your Troubles at Little Fish.(Arts&Entertainment)(Review)
Newspaper article from: The New York Observer (New York, NY); 3/3/2003; 700+ words
; ...movie. The Blob? You're as sentient as protoplasm. But you're as sentient as protoplasm can get. You're devoid of even taxonomic...not if she doesn't lose her sentient protoplasm she won't. Who talks this way? Mr. LaChiusa...
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Judge knows of redemption
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe; 2/7/1996; ; 700+ words
; ...the ramifications thereof, or, he is an immutable pile of protoplasm which is destined to be forever enveloped in a miasma of mindless...Heffernan bore a striking resemblance to an "immutable pile of protoplasm" incapable of being "taught by others, the requirements...
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Subluxation Issues: The Genesis of the "Curse of Chiropractic"
Magazine article from: Dynamic Chiropractic; 9/14/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...3 "Nerve cells are tissue cells having a body, nucleus, protoplasm, etc., as any other tissue cell. They are living organisms...function is to convey mental forces by the 'wriggling' of its protoplasm. It 'wriggles' or 'squirms' obediently at Innate's...
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TO PEATTIE, NATURE WAS THE MIRACLE
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe; 10/31/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...Slime molds live out most of their lives as a network of naked protoplasm, spreading amoebalike in moist dark places, surging and...in evolution, "the terrible continuity and fluidity of protoplasm, the inexpressible forces of reproduction - not mystical...
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HORROR STORIES
Newspaper article from: Winnipeg Free Press; 7/26/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...It is Berg who's pictured on the cover of the DVD, with protoplasm flowing eerily upwards from his open mouth. That shot, Berg...making me move in such a way that they could fill in the CGI (protoplasm) later," he says. "I didn't have any idea of how it...
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protoplasm
Book article from: A Dictionary of Zoology
protoplasm The complex, translucent, colourless, colloidal substance that...ingested material, etc. It is differentiated into nucleoplasm (protoplasm in the nucleus) and cytoplasm (protoplasm in the rest of the cell).
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Ferdinand Cohn
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...theory and Hugo von Mohl described the protoplasm in a plant cell. Cohn decided to study...organisms with a particular focus on protoplasm. Through his work on the unicellular...Protococcus pluvialis, he determined that the protoplasm in plants and the "sarcode" in animals...
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Cohn, Ferdinand Julius
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography
...von Mohl ’ s description of protoplasm in the plant cell. In these circumstances...especially for his novel suggestion that the protoplasm in plants and the “ sarcode...x201D; were also possessed by plant protoplasm. Several others were working toward...
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Montgomery, Edmund Duncan
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography
...beliefs. The Vitality and Organization of Protoplasm (Austin, 1904) was a statement of...vital properties of life resided in the protoplasm of living organisms. The vitality of...atoms or to a vital spirit with which protoplasm might be imbued. This vitality was...
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Mohl, Hugo von
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography
...membrane, the primordial utricle, the protoplasm, the nucleus, and the cellular fluid...the invention of the term “ protoplasm ” (independently of Purkyn...from preexisting cells. The notion of protoplasm was integrated into the knowledge of...
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