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New 'Cell Assay on a Chip:' Solid Results from Simple Means
A research engineer combined
a glass slide, plastic
sheets and double-sided tape
to build a "diffusion-based
gradient generator", a tool
to rapidly assess how
... > full story
New Way to Study Ground Fractures
Geophysics researchers have
created a new way to study
fractures by producing
elastic waves, or
vibrations, through using
high-intensity light focused
directly on the fracture
... > full story
New Technology Shows Molecules and Cells in Action
A new affinity capture
device provides a platform
for viewing cancer cells and
other macromolecules in
dynamic, life-sustaining
liquid environments. ... > full story
Cosmology in a Petri Dish
Scientists have found that
micron-size particles which
are trapped at fluid
interfaces exhibit a
collective dynamic that is
subject to seemingly
unrelated governing laws.
... > full story
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More Environmental Rules Needed for Shale Gas, Says Geophysicist
February 6, 2012 — In his State of the Union address, President Barack Obama praised the potential of the country's tremendous supply of natural gas buried in shale. But the "Halliburton exclusion" passed by Congress ... > full story -
Protein Purification Alternatives
January 26, 2012 — Protein purification, often referred to as downstream processing, is the most costly and time-consuming process in the manufacture of bio-molecules. EU-funded researchers integrated materials science ... > full story -
Graphene Supermaterial Goes Superpermeable: Can Be Used to Distill Alcohol
January 26, 2012 — Wonder material graphene has revealed another of its extraordinary properties Scientists have now found that it is superpermeable with respect to water. Graphene is one of the wonders of the science ... > full story -
Scorpions Inspire Scientists in Making Tougher Surfaces for Machinery
January 25, 2012 — Taking inspiration from the yellow fattail scorpion, which uses a bionic shield to protect itself against scratches from desert sandstorms, scientists have developed a new way to protect the moving ... > full story -
Crystallizing the Future of Oxide Materials
January 24, 2012 — Researchers have examined the challenges facing scientists building the next generation of materials and innovative electronic devices and identified opportunities for taking the rational material ... > full story -
Scientists Produce World's First Magnetic Soap
January 23, 2012 — Scientists have developed a soap, composed of iron rich salts dissolved in water, that responds to a magnetic field when placed in solution. The soap’s magnetic properties were shown to result ... > full story -
Graphene 'Invisible' to Water: How the Extreme Thinness of Graphene Enables Near-Perfect Wetting Transparency
January 23, 2012 — Graphene is the thinnest material known to science. The nanomaterial is so thin, in fact, water often doesn’t even know it’s there. Engineering researchers coated pieces of gold, copper, ... > full story -
Nanmaterial Detects and Removes Arsenic from Drinking Water
January 21, 2012 — Scientists have developed a nanomaterial which enables simple detection and removal of arsenic from drinking ... > full story -
Computer Simulations Revealing How Methane and Hydrogen Pack Into Gas Hydrates Could Enlighten Alternative Fuel Production and Carbon Dioxide Storage
January 18, 2012 — For some time, researchers have explored flammable ice for low-carbon or alternative fuel or as a place to store carbon dioxide. Now, a computer analysis of the ice and gas compound, known as a gas ... > full story -
Solar Alchemy: Photocatalysts to Clean Water and Recover Chemicals
January 18, 2012 — Polluted water can be easily cleaned and treated to extract valuable chemicals, e.g., used in drug manufacturing. No factories or plants are needed, the sun and a “magic” powder are ... > full story
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