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To learn how the Richter scale works, click here; to learn what damage will typically result from a given Richter reading, click here.)
(Click here for a good explanation of the Richter scale and here for the effects of various quakes.)
Medulloblastoma DAOY cells were obtained from the American Type Culture Collection and maintained in Improved MEM Zn ++Option (Richter's Modification) medium containing supplemented with 20% fetal bovine serum (Life Technologies, Inc., USA).
The Taiwan quake--which measured 7.6 on the Richter scale (7.7 says the NYT )--has killed over 1,700, with 2,700 still trapped and over 4,000 injured.
(This is a bigger difference than it seems: The Richter scale is logarithmic, not linear, so a 7.8 is more than 10 times as strong as a 6.7.