Consumers whose drinking water can be contaminated by the release of untreated wastewater after heavy…
Month: April 2015
Make your home a home for the birds
The landscaping plants chosen by residents for their yards plays a much greater role in…
Platform adoption in network markets
Strategic partnering has become commonplace when introducing innovations to systems markets. In standards battles, network…
An exoplanet with an infernal atmosphere: 1000 kph winds; 3000 degree temps
Astronomers have come to measure the temperature of the atmosphere of an exoplanet with unequaled…
Cost-effective production of magnetic sensors
They are found wherever other measurement methods fail: magnetic sensors. They defy harsh environmental conditions…
Erupting electrodes: How recharging leaves behind microscopic debris inside batteries
Using a powerful microscope to watch multiple cycles of charging and discharging under real battery…
Advocate uses genetic history to increase knowledge of hereditary cancer risk
A mother who has tested positive for the BRCA2 cancer gene is one of 12…
Microbes disprove long-held assumption that all organisms share a common vocabulary
Some microorganisms found in nature and not grown in the laboratory reinterpret the instructions coded…
Molecular and functional basis established for nitric oxide joining oxygen and carbon dioxide in respiratory cycle
Latest findings regarding nitric oxide have the potential to reshape fundamentally the way we think…
Research could usher in next generation of batteries, fuel cells
Scientists have made a discovery that could dramatically improve the efficiency of batteries and fuel…