Weeds would have a tough time competing against crops such as corn, grains and beans…
Month: January 2015
Predicting properties of the surface of titanium dioxide crystals
A new article investigates the surface of titanium dioxide crystals.
Decoding the gravitational evolution of dark matter halos
Researchers have revealed that considering environmental effects such as a gravitational tidal force spread over…
Glass for battery electrodes
Today’s lithium-ion batteries are good, but not good enough if our future energy system is…
Stalking risk increases among college students
College students are at higher risk for stalking than the general public, but are less…
Brazilian scarab beetles found to be termitophiles
An international team of scientists has provided the first record of chafer leaf beetles (Leucothyreus…
Estimated social cost of climate change not accurate, scientists say
The ‘social cost’ of carbon dioxide emissions may not be $37 per ton, as estimated…
Fast sorting of CD4+ T cells from whole blood using glass microbubbles
A new report has demonstrated a new cell sorting technology for isolating CD4 positive T…
Surprise discovery off California exposes loggerhead ‘lost years’
North Pacific loggerhead turtles hatch in Japan, with many later reappearing 6,000 miles away off…
Cold plasma treatment cuts norovirus germs
Treating surfaces with cold atmospheric pressure plasma may reduce the risk of transmitting norovirus, a…