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Iron Fertilization, Process of Putting Iron Into Ocean to Help Capture Carbon, Could Backfire
June 12, 2013 A study suggests that iron fertilization, the process of putting iron into the ocean to encourage the growth of carbon dioxide capturing alga blooms, could ... > full storyMore: -
Filmmaking Magic With Polymers
June 12, 2013 Self-assembled copolymer block film is now being fabricated with intricately organized nanostructures, giving them multiple functions and flexibility on a macroscale level never before ... > full story -
Water in Earth's Crust and Upper Mantle May Not Lubricate Plate Tectonics as Much as Previously Assumed
June 12, 2013 Water in olivin mineral reveals less important ... > full story -
Developing Techniques for Tuna Aquaculture
June 12, 2013 Swimming in a 20,000 gallon tank at the University of Rhode Island are several large yellowfin tuna captured last fall about 100 miles off the Rhode Island coast. The fish are part of the first ... > full story -
Luminous Bacterial Proteins Detect Chemicals in Water
June 12, 2013 Scientists have developed a simple color sensor principle which facilitates the detection of residual medications, trace metals from industrial process waters, and many other substances. This is the ... > full story -
Molecular 'Sieves' Harness Ultraviolet Irradiation for Greener Power Generation
June 12, 2013 New research shows that exposing polymer molecular sieve membranes to ultraviolet (UV) irradiation in the presence of oxygen produces highly permeable and selective membranes for more efficient ... > full story -
Marks on Martian Dunes May Be Tracks of Dry-Ice Sleds
June 11, 2013 NASA research indicates hunks of frozen carbon dioxide -- dry ice -- may glide down some Martian sand dunes on cushions of gas similar to miniature hovercraft, plowing furrows as they go. Researchers ... > full story -
Plunging Fish Numbers Linked to Dam Releases
June 11, 2013 An Australian study has thrown cold water on the notion that large dam releases compensate for the effects of interrupting natural water ... > full story -
Graphene and Semiconductor Technology Together: Smaller, Cheaper, Better
June 11, 2013 Mobile phones that bend, self-powered nanodevices, new and improved solar cell technology and windows that generate electricity are but a few of the potential products from the union of ... > full story -
Quick and Simple Ways to Reduce Risk from the Most Common Form of Cancer
June 11, 2013 Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer diagnosed in the United States, with one in five Americans expected to develop a form of skin cancer in their lifetime. Fortunately, there are simple ... > full story
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