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:: 11 November, 2009
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:: 19 October, 2009
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:: 13 October, 2009
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:: 02 October, 2009
University of Queensland researchers have received almost $2 million from the Queensland Government to lead an international alliance working on...

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:: 02 October, 2009
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:: 24 September, 2009
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:: 21 September, 2009
Chemical engineers at Oregon State University have invented a new technology to deposit “nanostructure films” on various surfaces, which may first...

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:: 13 September, 2009
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:: 09 September, 2009
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:: 07 September, 2009
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:: 07 September, 2009
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:: 05 September, 2009
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:: 24 August, 2009
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:: 22 August, 2009
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:: 03 August, 2009
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