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Jewel-toned organic phosphorescent crystals: A new class of light-emitting material

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ANN ARBOR, Mich.—Pure organic compounds that glow in jewel tones could potentially lead to cheaper, more efficient and flexible display screens, among other applications.
University of Michigan researcher Jinsang Kim and his colleagues ha…

Categories Blog Entry, Earth, Energy & Environment, Technology

When nature calls

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COLLEGE STATION, Feb. 9, 2011 — When you’ve got to go, you’ve got to go — upstream, that is, if you are a male swordtail fish seeking a mate, according to research from Texas A&M University.
A recent study led by Texas A&M biologists Dr. Gi…

Categories Blog Entry, Brain & Behavior, Health, Life & Non-humans

First report on fate of underwater dispersants in Deepwater Horizon oil spill

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Scientists are reporting that key chemical components of the 770,000 gallons of oil dispersants applied below the ocean surface in the Deepwater Horizon spill did mix with oil and gas spewing out of the damaged wellhead and remained in the deep …

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Louisiana Tech University professor visits India as part of US delegation on energy issues

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RUSTON, La. — While most people were busy shopping during the holiday season, Dr. Daniela Mainardi, associate professor of chemical engineering at Louisiana Tech University and member of the Institute for Micromanufacturing, was preparing for a tr…

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The future of metabolic engineering — designer molecules, cells and microorganisms

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Will we one day design and create molecules, cells and microorganisms that produce specific chemical products from simple, readily-available, inexpensive starting materials? Will the synthetic organic chemistry now used to produce pharmaceutical d…

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Cedars-Sinai ‘nano-drug’ hits brain-tumor target found in 2001

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LOS ANGELES (Nov. 4, 2010) — Nine years ago, scientists at Cedars-Sinai’s Maxine Dunitz Neurosurgical Institute detected a subtle shift occurring in the molecular makeup of the most aggressive type of brain tumors, glioblastoma multiforme. With fu…

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