Month: November 2009

Hidden Solar Cells: 3-D System Based On Optical Fiber Could Provide New Options For Photovoltaics

Converting sunlight to electricity might no longer mean large panels of photovoltaic cells atop flat…

A tiny cage of gold covered with a smart polymer responds to light, opening to…

A major conclusion of the work is that for some organisms, possibly including humans, continued…

I was never much one for “Guitar Hero.” Playing “Smoke on the Water” 50 times…

Lawmakers are moving to ban the use of computer laptops and other personal electronic devices…

Thanks to a new method, there is a reason for hope for patients with very…

Bacteria that cause chronic lung infections can communicate with each other to form a deadly…

A drug currently under development may help bone fractures heal more quickly after radiation exposure,…

Moose eat plants; wolves kill moose. What difference does this classic predator-prey interaction make to…

Penicillin and several other antibacterial medications commonly taken by pregnant women do not appear to…