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Daphne Soares’s (NACS '02), discovery of Dome Pressure Receptors, pressure-detecting mounds that enable crocodilians to detect movement of prey in water, appears in Nature. | Research Topics | |
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| Position: | Adjunct Professor |
| Departments: | National Institutes of Health |
| Affiliations: | NIDCD |
| Lab: | NIDCD http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/index.asp |
| Research Areas: | Auditory Neuroscience |
| Research Note: | The aim of the Section on Auditory Mechanics is to improve basic understanding of the auditory periphery through the combined use of mathematical modeling of cochlear macro-, micro-, and nanomechanics together with structural, biophysical, and physiological data. |
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NIH 10 Center Drive, MSC 1417 Bethesda, MD 20892 301-435-1957 chadwick@helix.nih.gov http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/research/scientists/chadwickr.asp |
It's not often that a novice scientist discovers something that the experts have missed. Daphne Soares' research in the journal Nature reports on an overlooked body part that was in plain view -- the snouts of alligators. | Featured NACS Alumni | |
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