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Progress in Using Ethanol to Make Key Raw Material Now Produced from Oil
July 31, 2013 — Ethanol from corn and other plants could become the sustainable, raw material for a huge variety of products, from plastic packaging to detergents to synthetic rubber, that are currently ... > full story -
Biotechnology and Bioengineering
Biotechnology
Genetically Modified
Insects (including Butterflies)
Biochemistry Research
Human Biology
Insect-Inspired Super Rubber Moves Toward Practical Uses in Medicine
July 31, 2013 — The remarkable, rubber-like protein that enables dragonflies, grasshoppers and other insects to flap their wings, jump and chirp has major potential uses in medicine, scientists conclude. A new ... > full story -
Step Towards a Bioartificial Liver Device: A Microreactor for Hepatocyte Cultures from IBIB PAN
July 31, 2013 — Liver cells are very sensitive hence are difficult to cultivate outside the body. However, scientists have now shown that with an appropriately designed microreactor such cultivation is ... > full story -
Chemists Develop Innovative Nano-Sensors for Multiple Proteins
July 31, 2013 — Chemists have developed a new method for parallel protein analysis that is, in principle, capable of identifying hundreds or even thousands of different proteins. It could be used to detect the ... > full story -
Printing Silver Onto Fibers Could Pave the Way for Flexible, Wearable Electronics
July 30, 2013 — A new technique for depositing silver onto clothing fibers could open up huge opportunities in wearable ... > full story -
Cause of LED 'Efficiency Droop' Identified
July 30, 2013 — Researchers have identified the mechanism behind a plague of LED light bulbs: a flaw called "efficiency droop" that causes LEDs to lose up to 20 percent of their efficiency as they are subjected to ... > full story -
Materials Science
Nanotechnology
Nature of Water
Engineering and Construction
Chemistry
Civil Engineering
Accurately Testing Exact Hardness of a Material, in Depth
July 30, 2013 — Scientists have now built a machine that sets a new standard of accuracy for testing a material's hardness, which is a measure of its resistance to bumps and ... > full story -
Novel Technology for Producing 'Electronic Ink' May Lead to Inexpensive, Durable Electronics and Solar Cells
July 30, 2013 — Electronic touch pads that cost just a few dollars and solar cells that cost the same as roof shingles are one step closer to reality ... > full story -
Water Clears Path for Nanoribbon Development
July 30, 2013 — A tiny meniscus of water makes it practical to form long graphene nanoribbons less than 10 nanometers ... > full story -
Thermodynamics
Civil Engineering
Engineering and Construction
Nature of Water
Solar Energy
Materials Science
Lifelike Cooling for Sunbaked Windows: Adaptable Microfluidic Circulatory System Could Cut Air-Conditioning Costs
July 30, 2013 — Sun-drenched rooms make for happy residents, but large glass windows also bring higher air-conditioning bills. Now a bioinspired microfluidic circulatory system for windows could save energy and cut ... > full story
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