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Lab will seek innovative solutions that protect America’s clean energy manufacturers from supply disruptions.
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New fabrication method could advance technologies ranging from medical imaging devices to grid-scale energy storage.
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Berkeley Lab-based Supernova Cosmology Project uses Hubble Space Telescope data to discover the most distant well-measured Type Ia supernova ever found.
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Survey conducted by BioRAFT, Nature Publishing Group, and the University of California Center for Laboratory Safety finds that researchers generally believe they are safer than their safety practices indicate.
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In science, just like in life, sometimes creating the most effective organization depends on being able to handle just a bit of chaos first.
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The email resembled the organization’s own employee e-newsletter and asked recipients to visit a website to confirm that they wanted to continue receiving the newsletter...
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Communicating with light may soon get a lot easier, hints recent research* from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the University of Maryland's Joint Quantum Institute (JQI), where scientists have potentially found a way to overcome a longstanding barrier to cleaner signals.
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Big data is an increasingly common problem in the biological sciences. Find out how Iowa State University is helping to solve that problem.
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Research supports effectiveness of tree bark as novel sampling medium for contamination.
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Short interruptions – such as the few seconds it takes to silence that buzzing smartphone – have a surprisingly large effect on one’s ability to accurately complete a task, according to new research led by Michigan State University.
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Why some people are manipulative, self-entitled, materialistic, and exploitive – and why it matters for everyone; that’s the sub-title of the new book The H Factor of Personality, written by psychology professors Kibeom Lee from the University of Calgary and Michael C. Ashton from Brock University.
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Sandia National Laboratories Truman Fellow Anne Ruffing has engineered two strains of cyanobacteria to produce free fatty acids, a precursor to liquid fuels, but she has also found that the process cuts the bacteria’s production potential.
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