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• n  the quality of being specific rather than general
  add a desirable note of specificity to the discussion
  the specificity of the symptoms of the disease
• n  the quality of being specific to a particular organism
  host specificity of a parasite

• Link biography (experiencecourage) and leadership (straight talk) to a vision animated by detail accentuating Obama's relative lack of specificity.
• That lack of specificity hasn't slowed down the string folks.
• An alpha-2,3 binding specificity means the virus is well suited to the cells in an animal respiratory tract but probably not human cells.

News & Articles

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• UMass Amherst researchers develop powerful new technique to study protein function
  ( University of Massachusetts at Amherst ) The advance should allow deeper insights into protein function, Chase says, "because we can only get a true understanding of what that single protein does when we isolate its function." There was no tool to do this. Cover art uses a worm jigsaw puzzle to illustrate how knockdown strategies have evolved to achieve more cell-type specificity, culminating ...
  June 19, 2013 - EurekAlert!
• Sneiderman’s defense repeats familiar refrain objecting to new indictments
  The defense lawyers for Dunwoody widow Andrea Sneiderman repeated a familiar refrain last Tuesday, arguing that the third set of indictments charging her involvement in the murder of her husband in November 2010 remain too vague—lacking specificity and susceptible to too much interpretation.
  June 19, 2013 - Dunwoody Crier
• Quantitative Analysis of Biomarkers, New Life Science Webinar Hosted by Xtalks
  Xtalks presents an exciting live webinar on Friday June 27, 2013 at 11am EDT on the quantitative analysis of biomarkers with the specificity and robustness of liquid chromatography/mass spectrometry (LC/MS) and the sensitivity of ELISA. (PRWeb June 17, 2013) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/6/prweb10835915.htm
  June 17, 2013 - PRWeb

Quotes

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• Barack Obama in USA Today
  Obama said, "Whether you're looking at it from a theological perspective or a scientific perspective, answering that question with specificity is above my pay grade."
• Michael Bloomberg in Sydney Morning Herald
  This is the first time we have had a threat with this level of specificity,Bloomberg said at a nationally televised news conference alongside Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly, adding that he still felt secure enough to take the subway home...
• Pope Benedict XVI in PoliJAM (blog)
  On several occasions I have personally reiterated that such serious issues should be attended to by both civil and canon law, with respect for their reciprocal specificity and autonomy,Benedict said in a statement.