{"id":517,"date":"2008-06-30T17:08:28","date_gmt":"2008-06-30T22:08:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/?p=517"},"modified":"2008-06-30T17:08:28","modified_gmt":"2008-06-30T22:08:28","slug":"nothing-new-under-the-sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/archives\/517","title":{"rendered":"Nothing New Under the Sun?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.physorg.com\/news134064834.html\">Researchers tug at molecules with optical tweezers<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>MIT researchers have developed a novel technique to measure the strength of the bonds between two protein molecules important in cell machinery: Gently tugging them apart with light beams.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>They don&#8217;t really go into what&#8217;s novel about this.  The optical tweezers technique has <a href=\"http:\/\/www.optical-tweezers.org\/UK\/BT-tweezers\/info\/Light_Action_Optical_tweezers.htm\">been around for a while.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Researchers tug at molecules with optical tweezers MIT researchers have developed a novel technique to measure the strength of the bonds between two protein molecules important in cell machinery: Gently tugging them apart with light beams. They don&#8217;t really go &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/archives\/517\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,35,39],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-517","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-journalism","category-other-science","category-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/517","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=517"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/517\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=517"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=517"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=517"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}