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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 -
Hubble Sees Cosmic Riches
October 5, 2012 A dazzling new image shows the globular cluster Messier 69, or M 69 for short, as viewed through the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope. Globular clusters are dense collections of old stars. In this ... > full story -
Using Less Gas and Oil to Get Where You’re Going
October 5, 2012 A quick pit-stop at the gas station is enough to put a good dent in your wallet. New technology is set to lower the high cost of filling up your car, by enabling combustion engines to consume two to ... > full story -
New Etching Method to Produce 3-D Microstructures in Silicon for Processing of Light Signals in Telecommunications
October 5, 2012 In modern telecommunications, light carries digital information over kilometers within seconds. Adapted optical materials control the light signals. Researchers now have a new method to produce ... > full story -
More Efficient All-Organic Catalysts in Fuel Cells
October 5, 2012 Organic catalysts are a breakthrough in the quest for inexpensive and efficient materials for environmentally friendly production of energy in fuel cells. A new study provides better knowledge about ... > full story -
Climate Change: Aging of Organic Aerosols Is Caused by OH Radicals
October 5, 2012 Atmospheric aerosol particles have a significant effect on climate. Researchers have now discovered that a chemical process in the atmosphere called aging determines to a major extent the ... > full story -
BPA's Real Threat May Be After It Has Metabolized: Chemical Found in Many Plastics Linked to Multiple Health Threats
October 4, 2012 Bisphenol A (BPA) is a synthetic chemical widely used in the making of plastic products ranging from bottles and food can linings to toys and water supply lines. When these plastics degrade, BPA is ... > full story
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