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Deep Biosphere Research Points To New Methods For Recovering Petroleum
Miles below us, deep within
Earth's crust, life is
astir. Organisms there are
not the large creatures
typically envisioned when
... > full story
Flexi Display Technology Is Now
Screen display technology is
taking a significant step
forward as researchers from
Sony and the Max Planck
Institute demonstrate the
possibility of bendable
optically assessed organic
... > full story
Green Fluorescent Protein Pioneers Share 2008 Nobel Prize In Chemistry
The Royal Swedish Academy of
Sciences has awarded the
Nobel Prize in Chemistry for
2008 jointly to Osamu
Shimomura, of the Marine
... > full story
New Material Could Speed Development Of Hydrogen Powered Vehicles
Researchers in Greece report
design of a new material
that almost meets the U.S.
Department of Energy (DOE)
2010 goals for hydrogen
... > full story
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Using Algae To Convert Sunlight Into Biofuel
October 9, 2008 — Scientists want to make micro-algae "less green." That is, they hope to modify the tiny organisms so as to minimize the number of chlorophyll molecules needed to harvest light without ... > full story -
Using Living Cells As Nanotechnology Factories
October 8, 2008 — In the tiny realm of nanotechnology, scientists have used a wide variety of materials to build atomic scale structures. But just as in the construction business, nanotechnology researchers can often ... > full story -
New Graphene-based Material Clarifies Graphite Oxide Chemistry
October 6, 2008 — A new "graphene-based" material that helps solve the structure of graphite oxide and could lead to other potential discoveries of the one-atom thick substance called graphene, which has applications ... > full story -
Surface Tension Drives Segregation Within Cell Mixtures
October 6, 2008 — What does a mixture of two different kinds of cells have in common with a mixture of oil and water? The same basic force causes both mixtures to separate into two distinct regions. That is the ... > full story -
'Two In One' Enzyme: Unusually Flexible
October 6, 2008 — Scientists have solved the structure of an unusually flexible enzyme in a virus that infects marine ... > full story -
DNA-based Vaccine Shows Promise Against Avian Flu
October 5, 2008 — Though it has fallen from the headlines, a global pandemic caused by bird flu still has the United States' Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on high alert. Yet, to date, the only vaccines ... > full story -
Study On Properties Of Carbon Nanotubes, Water Could Have Wide-ranging Implications
October 4, 2008 — A fresh discovery about the way water behaves inside carbon nanotubes could have implications in fields ranging from the function of ultra-tiny high-tech devices to scientists' understanding of ... > full story -
Artificial Cells: Models Of Eel Cells Suggest Electrifying Possibilities
October 3, 2008 — Researchers have applied modern engineering design tools to one of the basic units of life. They say that artificial cells could be built that not only replicate the electrical behavior of electric ... > full story -
New Research Could Lead To Practical Uses For Metal-organic Frameworks
October 3, 2008 — Scientists are putting the pressure on metal-organic frameworks. Behaving as molecular-scale sponges these MOFs have wide ranging potential uses for filtering, capturing or detecting molecules such ... > full story -
Electron Give-and-take Lets Molecules Shine Individually On Camera
October 2, 2008 — A single fluorescent molecule flashing as it gains or loses its electron has made the microscopic spotlight. Watching a whole gaggle of these molecules, they appear to work synchronously; but a new ... > full story
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