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A safer and more efficient nuclear fuel is on the horizon. A team of researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy's Idaho National Laboratory (INL) and Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) have reached a new milestone with tristructural-isotropic (TRISO) fuel, showing that this fourth-generation reactor fuel might be even more robust than previously thought.
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The Kavli Foundation has endowed a new institute at the University of California, Berkeley, and the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) to explore the basic science of how to capture and channel energy on the molecular or nanoscale, with the potential for discovering new ways of generating energy for human use.
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University of Montreal researchers have discovered how telomerase, a molecule essential for cancer development, is directed to structures on our genome called telomeres in order to maintain its integrity and in turn, the integrity of the genome.
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The University of Wisconsin has the go ahead from the federal Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare to continue a research study involving cats.
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Get published! Submit your research to the Journal of Laboratory Automation.
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New York University has established a collaborative research initiative with IBM and three other universities to advance the development and deployment of cognitive computing systems.
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Tuck School of Business professors Vijay Govindarajan and Chris Trimble have released their latest book, “Beyond the Idea: How to Execute Innovation in Any Organization.” (St. Martin’s Press).
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This is the first time TEM has been used for 3D dynamic imaging of so-called soft materials
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Concerned about the effect of stress on your health and well-being? If your answer is “yes,” then Arizona State University professor Doug Granger is doing research that could impact you. Granger is pioneering the field of interdisciplinary salivary bioscience using spit.
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Within its first three months on Mars, NASA’s Curiosity Rover saw a surprising diversity of soils and sediments along a half-kilometer route that tell a complex story about the gradual desiccation of the Red Planet.
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