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PCBs Are Everywhere: Problem Exists in Industrial City and Rural Community
May 8, 2013 Despite the expectation of a large environmental exposure difference, researchers report that mothers and children in East Chicago, Ind., and residents in a rural area in Iowa have the same PCB ... > full story -
Exotic Atoms Hold Clues to Unsolved Physics Puzzle at the Dawn of the Universe
May 8, 2013 An international team of physicists has found the first direct evidence of pear shaped nuclei in exotic atoms. The findings could advance the search for a new fundamental force in nature that could ... > full storyMore: -
Spintronics Discovery: Scientists Find New 'Magic' in Magnetic Material
May 8, 2013 Researchers have reported a fundamental finding that will help advance the development of next-generation electronics called ... > full story -
Researchers Find a Way to Make Steel Without Greenhouse-Gas Emissions
May 8, 2013 Steelmaking, a major emitter of climate-altering gases, could be transformed by a new ... > full story -
Graphene Quantum Dots May Someday Tell If It Will Rain on Mars
May 8, 2013 Chemical engineers may be able to improve humidity and pressure sensors, particularly those used in outer ... > full story -
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How Long Do Insects Last?
May 8, 2013 Researchers have shown that although insects are made from one of the toughest natural materials, their legs and wings can wear out over ... > full story -
Improved Material for 'Laser Welding' of Tissue in Intestinal Surgery
May 8, 2013 A new "solder" for laser welding of tissue during surgical operations has the potential to produce stronger seals and expand use of this alternative to conventional sutures and stapling in intestinal ... > full story -
Engineers Fine-Tune the Sensitivity of Nano-Chemical Sensor
May 8, 2013 Researchers have discovered a technique for controlling the sensitivity of graphene chemical ... > full story -
Bacteria Adapt and Evade Nanosilver's Sting
May 8, 2013 Although nanosilver has effective antimicrobial properties against certain pathogens, it can cause other potentially harmful organisms to rapidly adapt and flourish, a new study ... > full story -
'Invisibility Cloak' for Thermal Flow Constructed
May 8, 2013 By means of special metamaterials, light and sound can be passed around objects. Researchers have now succeeded in demonstrating that the same materials can also be used to specifically influence the ... > full story
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