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Empa grows 'sea urchin'-shaped structures
Wednesday, July 28, 2010 - 11:00 PM - 1 day, 23 hours ago - Computer Science - AAAS Tech, Engineering and Computer Science feed
(Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology (EMPA)) Empa researchers have succeeded in growing sea-urchin shaped nanostructures from minute balls of polystyrene beads ... (Read More)
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Story tips from the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory, August 2010
Wednesday, July 28, 2010 - 11:00 PM - 1 day, 23 hours ago - Computer Science - AAAS Tech, Engineering and Computer Science feed
(DOE/Oak Ridge National Laboratory) The following are story tips from the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory for August 2010.
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American Physical Society journals now free to public libraries in US
Wednesday, July 28, 2010 - 11:00 PM - 1 day, 23 hours ago - Computer Science - AAAS Tech, Engineering and Computer Science feed
(American Physical Society) Over a century of physics research published in the journals of the American Physical Society is now available for free to US public libraries.
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Graphene under strain creates gigantic pseudo-magnetic fields
Wednesday, July 28, 2010 - 11:00 PM - 1 day, 23 hours ago - Computer Science - AAAS Tech, Engineering and Computer Science feed
(DOE/Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory) By putting the right kind of strain onto a patch of graphene, Berkeley Lab researchers have created pseudo-magnetic fields far stronger than the ... (Read More)
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HPC for phylogenetics tutorial aims to reduce analysis time
Wednesday, July 28, 2010 - 11:00 PM - 1 day, 23 hours ago - Computer Science - AAAS Tech, Engineering and Computer Science feed
(National Institute for Mathematical and Biological Synthesis (NIMBioS)) A phylogenetic analysis can take a long time to run, but there are ways to do it more efficiently and effectively. ... (Read More)
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Behind the secrets of silk lie high-tech opportunities
Wednesday, July 28, 2010 - 11:00 PM - 1 day, 23 hours ago - Computer Science - AAAS Tech, Engineering and Computer Science feed
(Tufts University) Tougher than a bullet-proof vest yet synonymous with beauty and luxury, silks spun by worms and spiders are a masterpiece of nature whose properties have yet to be fully ... (Read More)
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Chances of hurricane hitting Texas discussed at UH conference
Wednesday, July 28, 2010 - 11:00 PM - 1 day, 23 hours ago - Computer Science - AAAS Tech, Engineering and Computer Science feed
(University of Houston) University of Houston researchers are doing things a little differently with a new model they developed to predict the number of hurricanes that could strike Texas ... (Read More)
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'White graphene' to the rescue
Wednesday, July 28, 2010 - 11:00 PM - 1 day, 23 hours ago - Computer Science - AAAS Tech, Engineering and Computer Science feed
(Rice University) Researchers in the lab of Pulickel Ajayan, Rice's Benjamin M. and Mary Greenwood Anderson Professor in Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science and of chemistry, have ... (Read More)
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Nano's brightest coming to Rice
Wednesday, July 28, 2010 - 11:00 PM - 1 day, 23 hours ago - Computer Science - AAAS Tech, Engineering and Computer Science feed
(Rice University) Registration is open for Year of Nano events to be held Oct. 10-13 in honor of the 25th anniversary of the Nobel Prize-winning discovery of the carbon 60 molecule, the ... (Read More)
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Carnegie Mellon researchers create fluorescent biosensor to aid in drug development
Wednesday, July 28, 2010 - 11:00 PM - 1 day, 23 hours ago - Computer Science - AAAS Tech, Engineering and Computer Science feed
(Carnegie Mellon University) Carnegie Mellon University has developed a new fluorescent biosensor that could aid in the development of an important class of drugs that target a crucial ... (Read More)
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Researchers study benefits of white button mushrooms
Wednesday, July 28, 2010 - 11:00 PM - 1 day, 23 hours ago - Computer Science - AAAS Tech, Engineering and Computer Science feed
(United States Department of Agriculture-Research, Education, and Economics) Agricultural Research Service-funded scientists have conducted an animal-model and cell-culture study showing ... (Read More)
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A breakthrough in tuberculosis research
Wednesday, July 28, 2010 - 11:00 PM - 1 day, 23 hours ago - Computer Science - AAAS Tech, Engineering and Computer Science feed
(McGill University) The key to the fate of the macrophages is the balance between two kinds of eicosanoids. Eicosanoids are molecules that contribute to the control of our immune system. ... (Read More)
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Playing with pills
Wednesday, July 28, 2010 - 11:00 PM - 1 day, 23 hours ago - Computer Science - AAAS Tech, Engineering and Computer Science feed
(University of Stavanger) Drug calculations is a particularly hard course for many nursing students. A specially made computer game, developed at the University of Stavanger, is set to help ... (Read More)
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Graphene exhibits bizarre new behavior well suited to electronic devices
Wednesday, July 28, 2010 - 11:00 PM - 1 day, 23 hours ago - Computer Science - AAAS Tech, Engineering and Computer Science feed
(University of California - Berkeley) Graphene, a sheet of pure carbon, has been touted as a possible replacement for silicon-based semiconductors because of its useful electronic ... (Read More)
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Quantum fractals at the border of magnetism
Tuesday, July 27, 2010 - 11:00 PM - 2 days, 23 hours ago - Computer Science - AAAS Tech, Engineering and Computer Science feed
(Rice University) Physicists from Rice University, the Max Planck Institute and the Vienna University of Technology are reporting new results from experiments on the perplexing class of ... (Read More)
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Nanomaterials poised for big impact in construction
Tuesday, July 27, 2010 - 11:00 PM - 2 days, 23 hours ago - Computer Science - AAAS Tech, Engineering and Computer Science feed
(Rice University) Nanomaterials are poised for widespread use in the construction industry, where they can offer significant advantages for a variety of applications ranging from making ... (Read More)
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Supercomputers take science by storm
Tuesday, July 27, 2010 - 11:00 PM - 2 days, 23 hours ago - Computer Science - AAAS Tech, Engineering and Computer Science feed
(DOE/Argonne National Laboratory) Five researchers at the US Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory will lead projects that have been awarded almost 200 million processor-hours ... (Read More)
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Building a creativity collective
Tuesday, July 27, 2010 - 11:00 PM - 2 days, 23 hours ago - Computer Science - AAAS Tech, Engineering and Computer Science feed
(Stevens Institute of Technology) Stevens Professors Nickerson and Sakamoto research crowdsourcing for the National Science Foundation.
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American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology honors 11 outstanding scientists
Tuesday, July 27, 2010 - 11:00 PM - 2 days, 23 hours ago - Computer Science - AAAS Tech, Engineering and Computer Science feed
(American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology) The American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology last week named 10 scientists the winners of the nonprofit's annual ... (Read More)
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NJIT professor receives Fulbright to study at University of Salerno
Tuesday, July 27, 2010 - 11:00 PM - 2 days, 23 hours ago - Computer Science - AAAS Tech, Engineering and Computer Science feed
(New Jersey Institute of Technology) Anthony D. Rosato, Ph.D., a professor in the department of mechanical and industrial engineering at NJIT has received a Fulbright Senior Research Award ... (Read More)
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