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A carbon nanotube sponge that can soak up oil in water with unparalleled efficiency has been developed with help from computational simulations performed at the Department of Energy's (DOE's) Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
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Socks, T-shirts and other garments could become less hospitable to odor-causing bacteria, thanks to new antimicrobial treatments being investigated by U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) scientists in New Orleans, La.
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Drawing on powerful computational tools and a state-of-the-art scanning transmission electron microscope, a team of materials science and engineering researchers has discovered a new nanometer-scale atomic structure.
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Salk and Iowa State researchers identify three proteins involved in plant fatty acids, the key components of seed oils.
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Members will share hands-on research and education with Legislators on Capitol Hill.
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New approach is a promising first step toward the development of tiny devices that harvest electrical energy from everyday tasks.
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The cost of doing biological research is increasing for universities as they attempt to comply with a proliferation of security requirements and recommendations from government agencies, according to a new report.
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Symposium marks inaugural event for new Center for Food & Fuel for 21st Century.
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A Florida State University program that is helping to address the state and nation’s critical shortage of math and science teachers has received an important boost from one of the nation’s top supporters of education.
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Focused on educating the next generation of manufacturing leaders and pioneers, MILL builds upon the many successes of its predecessor, the award-winning Advanced Manufacturing Laboratory (AML).
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Michigan’s University Research Corridor institutions continue to competitively rank among the top research innovation clusters in the nation, according to a recent URC report.
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The Georgia Institute of Technology has received a $100,000 Grand Challenges Explorations grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
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