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Biodegradable Diapers from Recycled Cardboard
March 13, 2013 — Biodegradable nonwovens can be manufactured cost-effectively using a new method. Scientists have developed a process that enables recycled paper and cardboard to be used as a raw material for ... > full story -
Fungi May Be Able to Replace Plastics One Day
March 12, 2013 — Fungi, with the exception of shitake and certain other mushrooms, tend to be something we associate with moldy bread or dank-smelling mildew. But they really deserve more respect, say researchers. ... > full story -
Biological Wires Carry Electricity Thanks to Special Amino Acids
March 12, 2013 — Slender bacterial nanowires require certain key amino acids in order to conduct electricity, according to a new ... > full storyMore: -
Pittsburgh's Leaky Faucet: How Aging Sewers Are Impacting Urban Watersheds
March 11, 2013 — Aging sewer systems are spilling a considerable amount of nitrogen into urban watersheds, diminishing both the quality of water and ecosystems' habitats. However, many studies documenting the impacts ... > full story -
'Superheated' Water Can Corrode Diamonds
March 11, 2013 — Novel discovery paves the way to improve waste degradation and laser-assisted etching of ... > full story -
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Heating With Powder and Plastic Wastes
March 7, 2013 — Disposing of waste – whether it is coating powder or swarf – is expensive. In the future, a combustor for powdery residues will enable companies to cut disposal costs and heating costs at ... > full story -
New Insight Into Double-Protected Dance of Cell Division
March 5, 2013 — Biochemists recently gained new insight into how protein synthesis and degradation help to regulate the delicate ballet of cell division. In particular, they reveal how two proteins shelter each ... > full story -
Age-Related Dementia May Begin With Neurons' Inability to Rid Themselves of Unwanted Proteins
March 5, 2013 — New research explains a novel interaction between aging and how neurons dispose of unwanted proteins and why this impacts the rising prevalence of dementia with advancing ... > full story -
New Method for Greenhouse Gas Predictions
March 5, 2013 — Pulp and paper producers are among Canada's most important industries and also one of the largest producers of wastewater. Researchers are now estimating the greenhouse gas emissions in this ... > full story -
Researchers Find Link to Arsenic-Contaminated Groundwater
March 4, 2013 — A team of researchers has found that the arsenic in groundwater in the region is part of a natural process that predates any recent human interaction, such as intensive ... > full story
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