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Imagine being able to redirect powerful immune cells to fight cancer. How about reprogramming a diabetic’s skin cell into a cell that could manufacture the insulin their pancreas no longer produces? Could we dial down the production of fat cells in obese adolescents? These are major health problems and medical challenges that may be more achievable with a new fundamental technology that gets vital control molecules into cells faster, safer, and more effectively.
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Agreement marks first partnership of its kind between a research institution and reagents company; third major deal in TSRI's new partnering strategy.
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Join us at the 2013 Eastern Analytical Symposium & Exposition for Analytical in Motion: Knowledge, Network & Career.
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An international team of information scientists has begun a study to investigate how web links in scientific and other academic articles fail to lead to the resources being referenced.
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Networks of spherical nanoparticles embedded in elastic materials may make the best stretchy conductors yet, engineering researchers at the University of Michigan have discovered.
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Kansas State University researchers are defeating persistent bacteria known for causing infections in hospitals.
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The demand for food scientists in the U.S. will increase by 10 percent in the next seven years.
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Beautiful images from U-M research labs available at Ann Arbor Art Fair and online. Proceeds help young scientists travel to scientific conferences.
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The Call for Abstracts deadline for SLAS2014 is just a couple weeks away. Please submit an abstract to be considered for this industry-leading event where science and technology intersect.
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Don't miss out on this opportunity to be a Pittcon 2014 Conferee Networking Session host! If you have an idea for a Conferee Networking Session, we want to hear from you. Submit your idea to us by August 23, 2013.
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The varied uses and products of petrochemicals in our daily lives are only rivaled by the number of quality tests performed on them. Some of the most common analyses are titrations. The comprehensive Good Titration Practice (GTP®) in Petrochemicals webinar from METTLER TOLEDO offers insights into method programming, hardware, and operation of potentiometric and Karl Fischer titrators specifically for petrochemical products.
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Researchers from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the University of Maryland have shown how to make nanoscale measurements of critical properties of plasmonic nanomaterials—the specially engineered nanostructures that modify the interaction of light and matter for a variety of applications, including sensors, cloaking (invisibility), photovoltaics and therapeutics.
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