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Enzyme from Wood-Eating Gribble Could Help Turn Waste Into Biofuel
June 3, 2013 — Scientists have discovered a new enzyme that could prove an important step in the quest to turn waste (such as paper, scrap wood and straw) into liquid fuel. To do this they turned to the destructive ... > full story -
Path to Compact, Robust Sources for Ultrashort Laser Pulses
June 3, 2013 — Laser researchers are challenging a basic assumption of engineering: "You can't have it all." They have shown that for applications in biomedical optics, material processing, and communications, a ... > full story -
New Study Predicts Rising Irrigation Costs, Reduced Yields for U.S. Corn
June 3, 2013 — Simulations predict that in 40 years, yields for corn grown for ethanol will shrink even as climate change increases the need for irrigation, according to a new ... > full story -
Cosmic Rays: Galactic Knee and Extragalactic Ankle
June 3, 2013 — A new experiment has yielded the important result that a characteristic bend in the energy spectrum of high-energy cosmic rays, also called "knee", is located at different energies for light and ... > full story -
Cool Electron Acceleration: Electron Pulses from Laser Accelerator
June 3, 2013 — Physicists have produced electron pulses from a laser accelerator whose individual particles all have nearly the same tuneable ... > full story -
Printing Innovations Provide 10-Fold Improvement in Organic Electronics
June 2, 2013 — Researchers have developed a new, printing process for organic thin-film electronics that results in films of strikingly higher ... > full story -
Power Grid Getting Smarter With Big Battery
June 1, 2013 — Research conducted with a large new battery promises to make the electric system smarter and more ... > full story -
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Dairy's Carbon Footprint: Flatulence Tops the List
May 31, 2013 — Researchers have conducted a life-cycle analysis of fluid milk that will provide guidance for producers, processors and others throughout the dairy supply chain. The largest contributors were feed ... > full story -
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Researchers Gain Insight Into Key Protein Linked to Cancers, Neurodegenerative Disorders
May 30, 2013 — Researchers studying a key molecular player called Hsp70 that is responsible for protein homeostasis have uncovered how it binds together with another molecule responsible for intracellular energy ... > full story -
Radiation Measured by NASA's Curiosity on Voyage to Mars Has Implications for Future Human Missions
May 30, 2013 — Measurements taken by NASA's Mars Science Laboratory mission as it delivered the Curiosity rover to Mars in 2012 are providing NASA the information it needs to design systems to protect human ... > full story
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