The alloy is a welding “consumable” – the material that melts under the welder’s torch to fill the gap between parts that are being joined.The new nickel alloy…
Women suffering from anorexia or bulimia draw themselves with prominently different characteristics than women who do not have eating disorders and who are…
Faced with global issues concerning the environment and energy and the need to build a sustainable society, we must develop new technologies for generating and…
Trapping electrons in a flat plane prevents them from moving freely in the third dimension and opens the door to a whole range of unusual physics. These…
Plasmons, which are density waves of electrons, are of great interest to pure and applied scientists because of their novel properties, and because of their…
Related Art – Basically a Class D power amplifier compares an input voltage with a saw tooth reference. The comparison yields a pulse series with a duty cycle…
Cyclohexane compounds and their use as antibiotics.
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Numerous studies assessing the bioplastics market come to differing conclusions concerning the industry’s growth rate. However, one result is certain: The…
Those light-emitting diodes marketed as safe, environmentally preferable alternatives to traditional lightbulbs actually contain lead, arsenic and a dozen…
Scientists have modeled a system that may be used to control mosquitoes and the diseases they transmit, without the use of pesticides. In the proposed system,…
Twenty-five years after the Chernobyl disaster, low-dose radiation has proved to have significant effects on normal brain development, shown by the birds’…
Bruce Branchini and colleagues describe a need for new medical imaging agents that emit near-infrared light — the light rays that “night vision” technology…
The report appears in ACS’ journal Bioconjugate Chemistry. Cholera affects more than 200,000 people annually, mainly in developing countries, and causes about…
Weijie Ji, Chak-Tong Au, and colleagues note that acrylic acid is essential for making paints, adhesives, textiles, leather treatments, and hundreds of other…
The amyloid diseases are characterized by plaque that aggregates into toxic agents that interact with cellular machinery, explained Michael T. Bowers, lead…
Why do some people fret over the most trivial matters while others remain calm in the face of calamity? Researchers at the University of California, Berkeley,…