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Physics & Astronomy

Researchers Study Mars Phoenix Data for Salt, Water

Vincent Chevrier, a research professor in the Arkansas Center for Space and Planetary Sciences, will work with graduate student Jennifer Hanley to analyze data…

Power and Electrical Engineering

Battery Research Could Lead to Shorter Recharge Time for Cell Phones

In collaboration with Vorbeck and researcher Ilhan Aksay at Princeton University, PNNL has demonstrated that small quantities of graphene — an ultra-thin sheet…

Physics & Astronomy

A Simple Quantum Dynamics Problem?

“The goal of this work is to provide a test case for quantum dynamics theory,” says author Kenneth C. Janda of the University of California, Irvine. “It is a…

Physics & Astronomy

Moving Polymers Through Pores

The new model addresses both cylindrical pores and tapering pores that simulate the á–hemolysin membrane channel. “Current models do not take into account the…

Physics & Astronomy

Rainbow Trapping in Light Pulses

Trapping light means either stopping the light temporally or confining the light in space. Scientists have also been able to trap a light pulse in a tiny…

Earth Sciences

Noninvasive Probing of Geological Core Samples

Conductivity, a material's ability to carry an electrical current, is one of the most useful measurements of core samples. The conductivity of a geological…

Health & Medicine

“Cool” Imagery Lower Hot Flashes Through Hypnotherapy

The results appear in the International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis.“This is an interesting finding because it begins to shed light on what…

Environmental Conservation

Steam Could Remove CO2 to Regenerate Capture Materials

But although these adsorbent materials do a good job of trapping the carbon dioxide, commonly-used techniques for separating the CO2 from the amine materials –…

Earth Sciences

Remarkable Fossil Cave Shows How Ancient Marsupials Grew

In an unprecedented find, a team of University of New South Wales (UNSW) researchers has unearthed from the cave floor hundreds of beautifully preserved…

Life & Chemistry

Biotage Introduces Highly-Selective ExploraSep 96-Well Screening Plates based on Molecularly Imprinted Polymers

The 4 different screening plates deliver 128 selective resins based on high-performance, Molecularly Imprinted Polymers (MIPs). Biotage provides professional…

Physics & Astronomy

New Research Unveils Insights Into Key Physics Problem

The data Lawler analyzed have been available for several years, but have not been well understood until now. “The pattern looked so mysterious and…

Life & Chemistry

New Protein Function Linked to Breast Cancer Development

University of Arizona researchers are part of an international team that has discovered a new cellular mechanism that is associated with the development of…

Earth Sciences

Glaciers and Sea-Level Rise: The Impact of Floating Icebergs

Floating glaciers also produce icebergs more erratically. These new observations may help researchers better understand and predict iceberg production from…

Health & Medicine

Cow's Milk Does a Baby Good

Many doctors suggest that whole cow's milk be avoided in the early months of an infant's feeding. Lactation specialists go even further, counseling “mother's…

Studies and Analyses

Clopidogrel: A New Hope for Dogs with Thromboembolic Disease

Researchers in the University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine have found that clopidogrel may be a safe and effective treatment for dogs that need…

Life & Chemistry

Insulin Signaling Drives Caste Development in Bees

Now, researchers in the School of Life Sciences at Arizona State University have fit a new piece into the puzzle of bee development. Their work not only adds…

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