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Energy conservation
Energy conservation is the practice of reducing the use of energy in order to increase national security, personal security, save money, be more comfortable and/or help clean the environment.
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Oct. 22, 2024 A new data-driven technique, called fingerprint mass spectrometry, provides a method for measuring the mass of individual proteins using nanoscale ...
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Oct. 22, 2024 Researchers have achieved a significant breakthrough in the synthesis of carbon nanotubes, also known as the 'king of ...
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Oct. 22, 2024 A new study describes the development of a biologic, a drug derived from natural biological systems, that targets a mutant cancer protein called HER2 (human epidermal growth factor receptor 2) ...
Oct. 22, 2024 In the race for solutions to unlock untapped sources, engineers have developed new technology enabling direct lithium extraction from extreme environments like the ...
Oct. 22, 2024 Researchers present the integration of a detector system and a polaritonic platform in the same 2D material, enabling for the first time the detection of 2D polaritonic nanoresonators with spectral ...
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