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Enigmas and their cracking variations; A populist history of codebreaking makes statistics sexy with tales of spies, secrets, lies and skullduggery
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The Science Of Secrecy, Channel 4, Thursday, 9.30pm
THE Science Of Secrecy opens with presenter Simon Singh bobbing
about on the Thames in front of MI6. Whether he has a missile
launcher concealed about his person is one enigma which remains just
that.
Singh, a former BBC producer, is the author of The Code Book, the
wildly popular "secret history of codes and codebreaking", from
which this series is adapted. He first became interested in this
area from a childhood love of puzzles like the Rubik's Cube. Over
the next five weeks, will lift the lid on everything from
deciphering ancient ...
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Pigmentation disorders require varied treatment modalities
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; ...National report - Treatment of dermal pigmentation disorders requires patience, according...in Vancouver, Canada. "Epidermal pigmentation disorders respond very well to lasers...based technologies. However, dermal pigmentation disorders are completely different...
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Idiopathic flagellate pigmentation.(Correspondence Column)(Clinical report)
Magazine article from: Indian Journal of Dermatology
; ...Vetrichevvel, Devinder. Thappa Various patterns of pigmentation are known to occur with chemotherapy. The linear or streaked pigmentation which has been described as "flagellate" pigmentation is a unique side effect of bleomycin therapy...
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First Skin Pigmentation Awareness Week Launches April 26 - May 3, 2004; Dermatologists Join Forces to Raise Awareness of Common Skin Pigmentation Conditions.
PR Newswire
; ...forces in support of the first Skin Pigmentation Awareness Week (S.P.A.W...initiative, supported by the Skin Pigmentation Knowledge Center through an educational...aims to raise awareness of common skin pigmentation conditions and encourage people to...
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Dermatologists Unite to Raise Awareness of Common Skin Pigmentation Conditions; Focus on Psychological Impact of Skin Conditions During the Second Annual Skin Pigmentation Awareness Week, April 25 - May 2, 2005.
PR Newswire
; ...in support of the second annual Skin Pigmentation Awareness Week (SPAW), April 25...initiative, supported by the Skin Pigmentation Knowledge Center (SPKC) through an...aims to raise awareness of common skin pigmentation conditions and encourage people to...
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Iris pigmentation changes monitored with glaucoma therapy
Magazine article from: Ophthalmology Times
; ...been associated with increased iris pigmentation, especially in eyes with green/brown...development and progression of iris pigmentation over 5 years. Patients were included...photographs to detect changes in iris pigmentation. First, "en face" photographs showed...
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Population Genetics of the Developmental Gene optomotor-blind (omb) in Drosophila polymorpha: Evidence for a Role in Abdominal Pigmentation Variation
Magazine article from: Genetics
; ...role in establishing the abdominal pigmentation pattern of Drosophila melanogaster...polymorphic for the phenotype of abdominal pigmentation. Haplotypes at this locus fall into...with a role for omb in the abdominal pigmentation polymorphism of D. polymorpha. First...
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Quantitative Trait Loci Affecting the Difference in Pigmentation Between Drosophila yakuba and D. santomea
Magazine article from: Genetics
; ...genetic basis of the difference in pigmentation between two sister species of Drosophila...melanogaster subgroup, shows heavy black pigmentation on the abdomen of males and females...São Tomé, which has virtually no pigmentation. Here we mapped four QTL with large...
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Soybean Maturity Genes Associated with Seed Coat Pigmentation and Cracking in Response to Low Temperatures.
Magazine article from: Crop Science
; ...northern Japan) developed a brown pigmentation around the hilum region in the seed...Department of Agriculture, 1998). Brown pigmentation was also observed in Austria (Dr...maturing soybeans are grown. The brown pigmentation looks similar to some of the symptoms...
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Chlorpromazine-induced cataract and corneal pigmentation
Magazine article from: Indian Journal of Pharmacology
; ...Chlorpromazine-induced cataract and corneal pigmentation was first described by Greiner &...characteristic corneal and lenticular pigmentation is predominantly if not exclusively...characterizing Grade IV lenticular pigmentation [Figure:1]. The rest of the lens...
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Pigmentation on the legs of a young female athlete.(CASE #2)
Magazine article from: Clinical Advisor
; ...female developed diffuse blue-gray pigmentation of both shins over a two-month period...hyperpigmentation are: (1) blue-black pigmentation confined to sites of scarring or inflammation, (2) blue-gray circumscribed pigmentation of normal skin of the lower legs and...
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