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Scientists Develop Flexo-Electric Nanomaterial
– UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE, ENSCHEDE, NETHERLANDS. The Catalan Institute of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, Barcelona, Spain and...
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NC State Scientists Create New Phase of Carbon Harder than Diamonds
– Recently, researchers at North Carolina State University discovered a new solid phase of carbon that...
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MIT Develops New Technique to Desalinate Sea Water via Shock Electrodialysis
– MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, MA, USA. A new technique known as shock electrodialysis has been...
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Monitoring Plastic Pollution in the Oceans—Promising Technologies
– Earlier this year, it was calculated that in 2010, 275 million metric tons of plastic...
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CRISM – The Instrument that Found Water on Mars
– “The eyes are the mirror of the soul,” as the saying goes. A chemist’s version...
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Japanese Scientists Create Glass Nearly as Hard as Steel
– THE UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO, TOKYO, JAPAN AND THE JAPAN SYNCHROTRON RADIATION RESEARCH INSTITUTE. A team...
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2015 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Awarded for Research on DNA Repair Mechanisms
– After spending a whole week of holiday on the sunny beach of the Mediterranean Sea,...
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Microbial Fuel Cells: Turning Waste to Power
– One of the major challenges for the energy industry in the coming century is to...
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Hybrid Biomaterials Form a Co-assembling Nanowire
– Applications of man-made biomolecular nanostructures made from proteins or DNA range from drug delivery systems...
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The Next Generation Computer: Bio-computers – Computers Inside Living Cells
– Imagine if you could control the metabolism of cells or organs in your body to...
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Synthetic Biology: The Next Big Disruptor?
– The Future of Food, Fuel, Pharma, and Chemicals By: Patricia Rubert-Nason, PhD PreScouter Technical Project...
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Self-Healing Concrete: Start of Biological Buildings
– DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, DELFT, NETHERLANDS. Bioconcrete is a newly developed type of concrete that...
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Graphene: How This Miracle Material is Transforming Every Industry
– In the 1940s, plastic was portrayed as a “miracle material” by the American chemical industry....
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How a Transparent Window Coating can Harvest Solar Energy
– MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY, MICHIGAN, USA. The sunlight coming through your window as you read this...
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The Method of ‘Caging’ Water Molecules
– UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON, SOUTHAMPTON, UK. Several scientists came together to study the method of ‘caging’...
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Rechargeable Lithium-Ion Battery 30 Times Smaller And 2,000 Times More Powerful
– UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS, ILLINOIS, USA. In a modern world where life is defined depending on...
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Nanosponges that Absorb Toxins in the Bloodstream
– UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, CALIFORNIA, USA. A team of researchers were able to develop biomimetic nanosponges...
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New Adaptive Material Inspired By Human Tears
– HARVARD UNIVERSITY, MASSACHUSETTS, USA. A new kind of adaptive material has just been designed by...
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Smart Fiber: Changing Colors When Stretched
– HARVARD UNIVERSITY, MASSACHUSETTS, USA and UNIVERSITY OF EXETER, SOUTH WEST ENGLAND, UK. A fabric that...
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Self-Cleaning Cotton Fabric When Flaunted To Sunlight
– SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY, CHINA. Scientists were able to develop a new cotton fabric that...

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