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Research Project for Innovative Laser Launched

Research Project for Innovative Laser Launched

   In cooperation with leading scientific institutions, Carl Zeiss Meditec is currently developing a new technology for laser treatment procedures on the retina.

Posted : Fri, Jun 13, 2008

Category : Science / General-Sciences News

U-M scientists selected as Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigators

U-M scientists selected as Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigators

   Two researchers at the University of Michigan have been appointed as Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigators.

Posted : Fri, May 30, 2008

Category : Science / General-Sciences News

Carbon Nanotubes That Look Like Asbestos, Behave Like Asbestos

Carbon Nanotubes That Look Like Asbestos, Behave Like Asbestos

   New study shows inhaling long, thin carbon nanotubes may result in asbestos-related disease

Posted : Tue, May 20, 2008

Category : Science / General-Sciences News

Lockheed Martin and Rice Partner on Nanotech Research

Lockheed Martin and Rice Partner on Nanotech Research

   Lockheed Martin and Rice University today announced the creation of an innovative, strategic partnership to develop new technologies for a broad range of applications in electronics, energy and security.

Posted : Mon, Apr 21, 2008

Category : Science / General-Sciences News

UT School of Public Health Announces Creation of Fleming Center

UT School of Public Health Announces Creation of Fleming Center

   The University of Texas School of Public Health announced today the creation of the Texas Medical Center's first center for healthcare management education and research.

Posted : Wed, Apr 16, 2008

Category : Science / General-Sciences News

EPA Funds Help School Children in Puerto Rico Breathe Easier

EPA Funds Help School Children in Puerto Rico Breathe Easier

   In the next year, students who ride buses around Bayamon, Puerto Rico will be breathing cleaner air, thanks to a grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to reduce pollution in diesel-powered school buses.

Posted : Mon, Mar 31, 2008

Category : Science / General-Sciences News

Elizabeth Dougherty, Harvard-MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology

Elizabeth Dougherty, Harvard-MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology

   MIT researchers and colleagues have created a waterproof adhesive bandage inspired by gecko lizards that may soon join sutures and staples as a basic operating room tool for patching up surgical wounds or internal injuries.

Posted : Tue, Feb 19, 2008

Category : Science / General-Sciences News

Team develops energy-efficient microchip

Team develops energy-efficient microchip

   Researchers at MIT and Texas Instruments have unveiled a new chip design for portable electronics that can be up to 10 times more energy-efficient than present technology.

Posted : Wed, Feb 06, 2008

Category : Science / General-Sciences News

Milk Does a Body and a Waistline Good

Milk Does a Body and a Waistline Good

   If your New Year's resolution is to lose weight, calcium and dairy can help, according to new research by Loyola Marymount University Professor of Natural Science Hawley Almstedt and her student Alexandra Hybki.

Posted : Sat, Jan 05, 2008

Category : Science / General-Sciences News

Teaching Arctic kids about climate change

Teaching Arctic kids about climate change

   Findings from the most comprehensive and integrative Canadian study to date looking at the interconnectedness of climate change effects on land, water and ecosystems will soon inform lessons for kindergarten to Grade Six students in Nunavut.

Posted : Tue, Sep 25, 2007

Category : Science / General-Sciences News

Brains Learn Better At Night

Brains Learn Better At Night

   If you think that the idea of a morning person or an evening person is nonsense, then postgraduate student Martin Sale and his colleagues from the University of Adelaide have news for you.

Posted : Thu, Aug 23, 2007

Category : Science / General-Sciences News

New Mechanism Found For Memory Storage In Brain

New Mechanism Found For Memory Storage In Brain

   As reported in Neuron this week, Johns Hopkins researchers have discovered a new biochemical mechanism for memory storage, one that may have a connection with addictive behavior.

Posted : Sat, Jul 21, 2007

Category : Science / General-Sciences News

Stereotype About Female Talkativeness Unfounded, Researchers Report

Stereotype About Female Talkativeness Unfounded, Researchers Report

   New research challenges the notion -- frequently communicated in major publications, broadcast media and popular entertainment -- that women talk significantly more than men.

Posted : Fri, Jul 06, 2007

Category : Science / General-Sciences News

Hydrogen-generating aluminium alloy developed

Hydrogen-generating aluminium alloy developed

   Purdue University engineer has developed a method that uses an aluminum alloy to extract hydrogen from water for running fuel cells or internal combustion engines, and the technique could be used to replace gasoline.

Posted : Fri, May 18, 2007

Category : Science / General-Sciences News
 
 
 
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