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Rice University chemists make laser-induced graphene from wood
Rice University scientists have made wood into an electrical conductor by turning its surface into graphene. Rice chemist James Tour and...
Aug 2, 20172 min read


New research could make dew droplets so small, they're invisible
By better understanding the behavior of water in its smallest form, a Virginia Tech professor and his undergraduate student could be...
Aug 1, 20172 min read


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New research at Pitt Engineering reveals potential for synthetic materials systems that can "count" and sense their size From the...
Jul 29, 20172 min read


Programming cells with computer-like logic
Synthetic biologists are converting microbial cells into living devices that are able to perform useful tasks ranging from the production...
Jul 29, 20174 min read


On-chip pumps achieve high-speed sorting of large cells
A research group in Nagoya University developed a high-speed cell sorting method of large cells with high-viability using dual on-chip...
Jul 29, 20172 min read


Researchers revolutionize vital conservation tool with use of gold nanotechnology and lasers
For more than 60 years, researchers have tried to successfully cryopreserve (or freeze) the embryo of zebrafish, a species that is an...
Jul 18, 20173 min read
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