Month: March 2012

A new crystalline compound can be tailored to safely absorb radioactive ions from nuclear waste…

Since the explosion on the BP Deepwater Horizon drilling rig in the Gulf of Mexico…

Researchers have identified a new way to accurately test for peanut allergy.

Both doctors and patients should be aware that many common over-the-counter and prescription medications can…

In two comprehensive studies of SN 2011fe — the closest Type Ia supernova in the…

Scientists have designed a molecule which, in living cells, emits turquoise light three times brighter…

Chemical additives that help agricultural pesticides adhere to their targets during spraying can lead to…

Sometimes, solutions for hard problems can turn out to be pretty basic. That’s especially true…

For the past 40 years, radiation has been used to treat deadly brain tumors. But…

Using a sophisticated weather model, environmental engineers have defined optimal placement of a grid of…