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U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) scientists have identified sources of Escherichia coli bacteria that could help restore the reputation of local livestock.
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One way to demonstrate the value of federally funded university-based research is to gather up videos and text stories about rewarding research and put them on a website for all to see.
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A cornerstone of physics may require a rethink if findings at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) are confirmed.
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Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) and the Georgetown University School of Continuing Studies have joined forces to create a new master's program in emergency and disaster management (EDM), which is set to launch in fall 2013.
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McKinley Scientific, LLC and New Objective, Inc. today (Nov. 27) announced that they have entered into a strategic co-marketing and development agreement designed to enable and expand key applications for delivery of high-performance LC-MS systems.
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Imagine printing a 3-D object as easily as a typed document. Lose a button? Print one. Need a new coffee cup? Print one. While the reality of printing any object on demand may lie in the future, the technology necessary to do it has been available for decades. And soil scientists are now taking advantage of its possibilities.
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The Pittcon 2013 Marketing Committee is pleased to release its official conference and exposition mobile app, Pittcon 2013.
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A new study indicates that large amounts of high fructose corn syrup (HFCS), a sweetener found in national food supplies across the world, may be a contributory factor to the rising global epidemic of type 2 diabetes.
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An in-depth, authoritative assessment of women in university research has found that although there has been significant progress in the representation of women in the university research ranks, there are still gender equity challenges that must be overcome and the passage of time will not be enough to ensure parity.
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Fifty teams will win a lottery for research funding on Wednesday through the University of Michigan's new innovative seed grant program MCubed.
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Shedding light on the limits of life in extreme environments, scientists have discovered abundant and diverse metabolically active bacteria in the brine of an Antarctic lake sealed under more than 65 feet of ice.
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Biologists at UC San Diego have demonstrated for the first time that marine algae can be just as capable as fresh water algae in producing biofuels.
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