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Catalysis: Putting Cyanide to Work
October 10, 2012 — Industrial-scale chemistry could benefit from a robust new catalyst that selectively generates amino acid precursors from cyanide at room ... > full story -
Extending Einstein's Theory Beyond Light Speed
October 10, 2012 — Applied mathematicians have extended Einstein’s theory of special relativity to work beyond the speed of ... > full story -
Synthetic Liver Enzyme Could Result in More Effective Drugs With Fewer Side Effects
October 9, 2012 — Medicines could be made to have fewer side effects and work in smaller doses with the help of a synthetic enzyme developed at Princeton University that makes drug molecules more resistant to ... > full story -
Drawing a Line, With Carbon Nanotubes: New Low-Cost, Durable Carbon Nanotube Sensors Can Be Etched With Mechanical Pencils
October 9, 2012 — Researchers have designed a new type of pencil lead in which graphite is replaced with a compressed powder of carbon nanotubes. The lead, which can be used with a regular mechanical pencil, can ... > full story -
Topological Superconductors: Seeking a Robust Home for Qubits
October 9, 2012 — A new study, taking into account realistic conditions for the first time, shows that Majorana qubits are ... > full story -
Glowing DNA Invention Points Towards High Speed Disease Detection
October 9, 2012 — Many diseases, including cancers, leave genetic clues in the body just as criminals leave DNA at a crime scene. But tools to detect the DNA-like sickness clues known as miRNAs, tend to be slow and ... > full story -
IspH -- A Protein Free to Choose Its Partners
October 9, 2012 — The iron-sulfur protein IspH plays a central role in the terpene metabolism of several pathogens. The mechanism of the reaction provides an approach for developing new antibiotics, particularly ... > full story -
Malaysian Researchers Create New Durable Wood-Plastic Composite Material
October 9, 2012 — Researchers from the Universiti Teknologi MARA in Malaysia have created a new durable wood-plastic composite (WPC). Recent discoveries in the production of new materials have enabled researchers to ... > full story -
Liquorice Offers Clue to Cleaner Medical Implants
October 8, 2012 — A new coating utilizing nanotechnology will allow surgeons to sterilize medical devices that contain biological components. A nanotech material containing an extract from liquorice can be used to ... > full story -
Catalytic Converters Like It Hot
October 8, 2012 — Researchers have clarified what it is the required operating temperatures of catalytic converters in cars depend ... > full story
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