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Flexible Opals: 'Polymer Opals' Get Color from Internal Structure Alone
May 29, 2013 A synthetic material which mimics the brightest and most vivid colors in nature, and changes color when twisted or stretched, has been developed. It could have important applications in the security, ... > full story -
Microplastic Pollution Prevalent in Lakes, Too
May 29, 2013 Researchers have detected microplastic pollution in one of Western Europe's largest lakes, Lake Geneva, in large enough quantities to raise ... > full story -
Paper Could Be Basis for Inexpensive Diagnostic Devices
May 29, 2013 Paper is known for its ability to absorb liquids. But by modifying the underlying network of cellulose fibers, etching off surface “fluff” and applying a thin chemical coating, ... > full story -
Scientists Develop CO2 Sequestration Technique
May 28, 2013 Scientists have discovered and demonstrated a new technique to remove and store atmospheric carbon dioxide while generating carbon-negative hydrogen and producing alkalinity, which can be used to ... > full story -
Fast-Sinking Jellyfish Could Boost the Oceans' Uptake of Carbon Dioxide
May 28, 2013 Increasing numbers of gelatinous plankton might help in mitigating the carbon dioxide problem. In field and laboratory experiments scientists have shown that dead jellyfish and pelagic tunicates sink ... > full story -
Soda and Illegal Drugs Cause Similar Damage to Teeth: Acids Erode Enamel
May 28, 2013 Addicted to soda? You may be shocked to learn that drinking large quantities of your favorite carbonated soda could be as damaging to your teeth as methamphetamine and crack cocaine use. The ... > full story -
Study Explores Atmospheric Impact of Declining Arctic Sea Ice
May 28, 2013 New research explores the impact of ice free seas on the planet's atmospheric ... > full story -
Researcher Builds Replica Human Colon to Improve Water Quality
May 28, 2013 To better understand how bacteria impact the environment researchers spent nearly a year building a system that replicates a human colon, septic tank and groundwater and "fed" the colon three times a ... > full story -
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Copper Destroys Norovirus, Study Suggests
May 28, 2013 New research shows that copper and copper alloys will rapidly destroy norovirus - the highly-infectious sickness bug. The virus can be contracted from contaminated food or water, person-to-person ... > full story -
Self-Assembled Nanostructures for Hostile Environments
May 28, 2013 Scientists in Japan have developed a new self-assembled nanostructure that can survive very hot or saline ... > full story
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