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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute's new center will conduct unprecedented research on biochemical solar technology.
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A teaspoon of dirt contains an estimated 10,000 species of bacteria, but its only one percent of these microbial bugs that have brought us antibiotics, anticancer agents and other useful drugs.
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A team of Princeton University scientists has discovered that chains of proteins found in most living organisms act like adaptive machines, possessing the ability to control their own evolution.
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The landmark $500 million biofuels research partnership that created the Energy Biosciences Institute has been named a Deal of Distinction by the Licensing Executives Society.
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A minor chemical explosion occurred in a research laboratory in the Science & Engineering building on the University of California, Merced campus Saturday.
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At its third annual Awards Gala held last week, the California Clean Tech Open announced the six category winners of its 2008 competition.
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Ten years ago, the publication in the journal Science of a short paper entitled "Embryonic Stem Cell Lines Derived from Human Blastocysts" rocked biology and the world as the all-purpose stem cell and its possibilities were ushered into the limelight.
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Researchers at the center will work to develop the next generation of solar technology by studying one of the most powerful energy converting machines in world plants. Researchers will use sophisticated new technologies and techniques to understand the energy converting power of plants to develop new technologies that mimic this extremely efficient natural system.
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Ohios academic and industrial researchers now can share some of the states most valuable and expensive scientific instruments via the Internet, thanks to cyberinfrastructure tools developed by engineers and researchers at the Ohio Supercomputer Center.
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While cellulosic biofuels have potential to be more efficient and environmentally friendly than grain-based biofuels, more research and science-based policies are needed to reap these benefits, says an international group of experts.
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Seventy six American Nobel Laureates in science have endorsed Barack Obama for President of the United States.
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