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Location: WESTERN REGIONAL RESEARCH CENTER,800 BUCHANAN STREET,ALBANY, CA, 94710, United States
Ethanol to fuel cars, trucks and other
vehicles might tomorrow take less energy to produce, thanks to a device invented
by Agricultural Research Service (ARS)
scientists in California.Chemical engineers...
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Location: Scientific city - Avenue Poincaré, BP 60069, France
Researchers of Institute of electronics, micro-electronics and nanotechnology (IEMN/CNRS - Universities Lille 1 and Valencians, higher Institute of electronics and the numerical one) and Service of Physics of the State Condensé of the ECA managed...
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Location: Pouring brook route,85748 Garching,Max-Planck company, Munich,Fon: +49 (89) 30000 - 0, Germany
With the European gamma satellite
scientists radioactive iron discovered INTEGRAL within the Milky Way. Although
the iron atoms are distributed in the interstellar gas - thus outside of the
stars -, permit it as it were a view in the inside of...
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Location: 324 Brook Street,Providence, RI 02912, United Kingdom
A team of chemists at Brown University have devised a simple way to synthesize iron-platinum nanorods and nanowires while controlling both size and composition. Nanorods with uniform shape and magnetic alignment are one key to the next generation...
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Location: NIST, 100 Bureau Drive, Stop 1070, Gaithersburg, MD 20899-1070, United States
By making careful observations of the growth of a layer of molecules as they gradually cover the surface of a small silicon rectangle, researchers from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and North Carolina State University...
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Location: West Lafayette, IN 47907,Purdue University, United States
A study led by a Purdue University researcher projects a 200 percent to 500 percent increase in the number of dangerously hot days in the Mediterranean by the end of the 21st century if the current rate of greenhouse gas emissions continues. The...
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Location: Room 136 Hudson Hall • Box 90281 • Durham, NC 27708-0281,Phone: (919) 660-5131 • Fax: (919) 684-4488, United States
The “brain scope,” which is inserted into a dime-sized hole in the skull, may be particularly useful for the bedside evaluation of critically ill patients when computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) equipment is unavailable,...
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Location: Materials Research Center,Rensselear Polytechnic Institute,Troy, NY 12180 USA, United States
Mimicking the agile gecko, with its uncanny ability to run up walls and across ceilings, has long been a goal of materials scientists. Researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and the University of Akron have taken one sticky step in the...
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Location: 100 Bureau Drive, Stop 8423,Gaithersburg, MD 20899-8423, United States
Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have built a
prototype high-speed quantum key distribution (QKD) system, based on a new
detector system that achieves dramatically lower noise levels than similar
systems....
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Location: 320 West 10th Avenue ,B302 Starling-Loving Hall ,Columbus, OH 43210, United States
Researchers have discovered the first inherited gene mutation that increases
a person's risk for chronic
lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), one of the most common forms of the...
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Location: Earth and Atmospheric Sciences Purdue University,550 Stadium Mall Drive, United States
University researchers have found evidence that tropical cyclones and hurricanes
play an important role in the ocean circulation patterns that transport heat and
maintain the climate of North America and Europe.These findings support a 2001...
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Location: Arizona State University,The Biodesign Institute at ASU,
1001 S. McAllister Ave.,PO Box 876001,Tempe, AZ 85287-9709,Phone (480) 727-8322Fax (480) 727-8395, United States
Imagine a brain implant device smart
enough to maneuver around inside a person’s skull. On its own, the device can
locate the most functional target area to do its work. The task might involve
deep brain stimulation therapy for a patient with...
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Location: 2019 Kraus Natural Science Building,830 North University,Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1048,p: 734.615.4917 // f: 734.763.0544, United States
It is easy to observe that many networks naturally divide into communities or
modules, where links within modules are stronger and denser than those across
modules - like the way people from the same age group tend to interact more with
each...
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Location: Purdue University * 250 N. University St., Rm. 202 * West Lafayette, IN 47907, United States
The fastest of the fastest computers -
supercomputers used at national research centers, research universities and
major corporations - will soon gain even more performance by taking advantage of
multicore computing.Despite the promise of...
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Location: C331 Microbiology Building,Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523, United States
A Colorado State
University research team has developed a novel vaccine to prevent tuberculosis,
one of the world's most deadly diseases. The vaccine triggers the body's
immunity in a novel way by activating specific immune system functions...
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Location: NIST, 100 Bureau Drive, Stop 1070, Gaithersburg, MD 20899-1070, United States
Particles of light
serving as “quantum keys”—the latest in encryption technology—have been
sent over a record-setting 200-kilometer fiber-optic link by researchers from
the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), NTT Corp. in...
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Location: 4201 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, Virginia 22230,, United States
Nitrate levels in Lake Superior, which have been rising
steadily over the past century, are about 2.7 percent of the way toward making
the lake's water unsafe to drink, according to a study by University of
Minnesota (UMN) researchers.The...
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Location: 17 Oxford Street,Cambridge, MA 02138, United States
Surmounting several distinct hurdles to quantum computing, physicists at
Harvard University have found that individual carbon-13 atoms in a diamond
lattice can be manipulated with extraordinary precision to create stable quantum
mechanical...
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Location: 585 Purdue Mall, West Lafayette, IN 47907-2088,, United States
Researchers developing a system that uses
mathematical models and sensors to locate passengers releasing hazardous
materials or pathogens inside airline cabins have shown that the technique can
track a substance to an area the size of a single...
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Location: S.S. 17bis Km. 18,910,67010 Assergi (Aq) - Italy, Italy
The Borexino detector for low-energy solar neutrino studies has been completely filled (May 15th) with highly purified scintillator and high purity shielding liquids (pseudocumene and water) and is now fully operational at the
Laboratory...
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