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Location: Cambridge, United States
Not far beneath the ocean's surface, tiny phytoplankton swimming upward in a
daily commute toward morning light sometimes encounter the watery equivalent of
Rod Serling's Twilight Zone: a sharp variation in marine currents that traps...

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Location: Chalmer, Sweden
Abstract :
In case of a canister failure in a deep bedrock repository for nuclear fuel,
the release of radiotoxic nuclides to the groundwater will depend on the
chemical environment near the fuel surface. Due to the presence of large...

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Location: Oak Ridge, United States
The answer to the looming fuel crisis in the 21st century may be found by
thinking small, microscopic in fact. Microscopic organisms from bacteria and
cyanobacteria, to fungi and microalgae, are biological factories that are
proving to be...

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Location: Nist-301) 975-NIST (6478), TTY (301) 975-8295, NIST, 100 Bureau Drive, Stop 1070, Gaithersburg, MD 20899-1070, United States
The NIST team investigated the dietary accumulation, elimination and
toxicity of two types of fluorescent quantum dots using a simple,
laboratory-based food chain with two microscopic aquatic organisms—Tetrahymena
pyriformis, a...

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Location: University of Minnesota, United States
Researchers at the
University of
Minnesota studying bacteria capable of generating electricity have
discovered that riboflavin (commonly known as...

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Location: University of the Basque Country, Spain
An international team led by Physics and Chemistry teams from
the Faculty of Science and Technology at the
University of the...

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Location: University of Pennsylvania, United States
University of Pennsylvania
engineers and physicians have developed a carbon nanopipette thousands of times
thinner than a human hair that measures electric current and delivers fluids
into...

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Location: University of Toronto, Canada
University of Toronto scientists have
devised a tool to help understand and predict the state of a cell by
successfully mapping all 70,000 nucleosomes in yeast. Nucleosomes wrap DNA
before it is...

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Location: Virginia Tech ,Biological Systems Engineering,Seitz Hall Blacksburg, VA 24061, United States
Foster Agblevor, associate professor of biological systems engineering, is
leading the team of researchers in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
at Virginia Tech developing transportable pyrolysis units that will convert
poultry...

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Location: 1-3-1, Kasumigaseki,Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8921-Phone : +81-29-861-2000, Japan
Naohiro Noda (Research Scientist) of the Bio-Measurement Research Group (Leader: Yuji Sekiguchi), the Institute for Biological Resources and Functions (Director: Masahiro Iwakura) of the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and...

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Location: 6195 Etcheverry Hall # 1740 ,University of California Berkeley, CA 94720-1740 510/642-1338 ,Fax 510/642-6163 , United States
AgLinx Solutions is a
group of engineers and designers committed to developing wireless solutions for
precision agriculture in the wine industry.
This research
focus is to enable forms of vineyard monitoring for agricultural...

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Location: Division of Environmental Health Sciences ,College of Public Health,The Ohio State University 320 West 10th Avenue A333-C Starling Loving Hall,Columbus, Ohio 43210, United States
Current methods used to sniff out dangerous
airborne pathogens may wrongly suggest that there is no threat to health when,
in reality, there may be.
But researchers have found a better method for...

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