In the United States, congenital cytomegalovirus causes one child to become disabled almost every hour. CMV is the leading preventable viral cause of development disability in newborns. These disabilities include hearing or vision loss, and cerebral palsy.
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Nitroglycerin is used to alleviate various heart-related conditions, and it is also the chief component of dynamite (but mixed in a solid clay base to stabilize it).
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The Romans did not use numerals to indicate fractions but instead used words to indicate parts of a whole.
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Cyanide works by making the human body unable to use oxygen.
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The average office desk has 400 times more bacteria on it than a toilet.
Structure of the trachea, which extends from the larynx above to the main bronchi below.
Quaternary structure of deoxyhemoglobin. (PDB ID 2HHB)
Basic DNA structure
Structure of the RRM domain and its interaction with RNA
General structure of eukaryotic pre-rRNA transcription units