Subject: The Scientist Daily: April 28, 2005

From: The Scientist <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2005 18:00:00 +0100 (BST)

THURSDAY, APRIL 28, 2005

The Best Place for Your Biotech is Here. No, Here!
There's an economic development council in every country, state and city, and they all want your business

(Clare Kittredge)

Gene may regulate need for sleep
In Drosophila, a point mutation in Shaker results in flies that snooze much less than wildtype (Harvey Black)

How birds keep secrets in color
Songbird plumage reflects UV light, but is less obvious to avian predators (Nick Atkinson)

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