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Coconut Water Is an Excellent Sports Drink -- For Light Exercise
August 20, 2012 Coconut water (Coconut liquid endosperm) is widely consumed in many countries as a refreshing beverage but its unique chemical composition of electrolytes and nutrients can make it a good natural ... > full story -
Nanomaterials: Shedding Light and Water
August 20, 2012 Studies reveal a new way to make superhydrophobic surfaces with better self-cleaning ... > full story -
Drug Development: Clever Crystals
August 20, 2012 Water plays a key role in the co-crystallization of active pharmaceutical ingredients, researchers have ... > full story -
Imprisoned Molecules 'Quantum Rattle' in Their Cages
August 20, 2012 Scientists have discovered that a space inside a special type of carbon molecule can be used to imprison other smaller molecules such as hydrogen or ... > full story -
Big Bang Theory Challenged by Big Chill
August 20, 2012 The start of the Universe should be modeled not as a Big Bang but more like water freezing into ice, according to a team of theoretical ... > full story -
Urine Based 'Potion' Can Act as CO2 Absorbent
August 17, 2012 Absorbing the large quantities of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases present in cities would require millions of tons of some naturally occurring substance. Urine could be the reactive agent. ... > full story -
Two Hurricane Global Hawks, Two Sets of Instruments
August 15, 2012 NASA's Hurricane Severe Storm Sentinel Mission, or HS3, will be studying hurricanes at the end of the summer, and there will be two high-altitude, long-duration unmanned aircraft with different ... > full story -
Designing Tiny Molecules That Glow in Water to Shed Light on Biological Processes
August 15, 2012 Scientists have developed a way to switch fluorescent molecules on and off within aqueous environments, by strategically trapping the molecules inside water-soluble particles and controlling them ... > full story -
Behaviors of the Tiniest Water Droplets Revealed
August 15, 2012 A new study has uncovered fundamental details about the hexamer structures that make up the tiniest droplets of water, the key component of life -- and one that scientists still don't fully ... > full story -
Greenland Melting Breaks Record Four Weeks Before Season's End
August 15, 2012 Melting over the Greenland ice sheet shattered the seasonal record on Aug. 8 -- a full four weeks before the close of the melting season, researchers ... > full story
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