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David J. Wineland, a physicist at the U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), has won the 2012 Nobel Prize in Physics. The honor is NIST’s fourth Nobel prize in physics in the past 15 years.
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Researchers with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) have combined the best properties of both types of industrial catalysts by encapsulating nanoclusters of a metallic heterogeneous catalyst within the branched arms of the molecules known as dendrimers.
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Cellphone records could be a valuable tool for controlling and eliminating malaria in sub-Saharan Africa, according to a new study co-authored by a University of Florida researcher.
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Agilent Technologies Inc. and the University of Houston today announced they are working together to further understanding of the geology and composition of crude oil.
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In an effort to identify the thousands of John/Jane Doe cold cases in the United States, a Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory researcher and a team of international collaborators have found a multidisciplinary approach to identifying the remains of missing persons.
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Researchers have used neutron crystallography for the first time to determine the structure of a clinical drug in complex with its human target enzyme.
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With such a low price, you will need to find some other outlet on which to spend your budget.
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University of Adelaide applied mathematicians have extended Einstein's theory of special relativity to work beyond the speed of light.
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Arizona State University researchers have developed a new software system capable of estimating greenhouse gas emissions across entire urban landscapes, all the way down to roads and individual buildings.
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Monday, October 15th is the last day to REGISTER at discounted rates for the 2012 Eastern Analytical Symposium taking place in Somerset, NJ, Nov. 12-15th.
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A vast amount of scientific knowledge is inaccessible to the scientific community due to the lack of computational resources or tools for small laboratories to share or analyze experimental results.
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Researchers have found what they say is the only fossil ever discovered of a spider attack on prey caught in its web – a 100 million-year-old snapshot of an engagement frozen in time.
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