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NIST develops novel ion trap for sensing force and light
(03 Jul 2009)
Miniature devices for trapping ions are common components in atomic clocks and quantum computing research. Now, a novel ion trap geometry demonstrated at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) could usher in a new generation ......
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University of Leicester researchers discover new fluorescent silicon nanoparticles
(02 Jul 2009)
Research may ultimately track the uptake of drugs by the body's cells
Researchers in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Leicester have developed a new synthesis method, which has led them to the discovery of fluorescent silicon nanoparticles and may ultimately help track the uptake of ......
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71 projects fill DOE Joint Genome Institute 2010 pipeline
(01 Jul 2009)
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI) has selected 71 new genomic sequencing projects for its 2010 Community Sequencing Program (CSP) — a targeted sampling of the planet's biodiversity — to be characterized for ......
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CSHL scientists harness logic of 'Sudoku' math puzzle to vastly enhance genome-sequencing capability
(30 Jun 2009)
'DNA Sudoku' pools multitude of DNA samples for sequencing in manner analogous to solving a Sudoku grid
A math-based game that has taken the world by storm with its ability to delight and puzzle may now be poised to revolutionize the fast-changing world of genome sequencing and the field of medical genetics, suggests a new report by a team of ......
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New nanoparticles could revolutionize therapeutic drug discovery
(29 Jun 2009)
A new protein stabilisation technique has been developed by scientists funded by the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) which could lead to 30 per cent more proteins being available as potential targets for drug ......
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Zero in on ozone with fluorescent solution that detects harmful molecule in air and body
(26 Jun 2009)
Personal ozone detectors and biomedical indicators could result from a chemical probe that glows bright green when exposed to ozone
Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh have developed a fluorescent substance that glows bright green when exposed to even minute amounts of ozone in the air and in biological samples such as human lung cells. A molecule consisting of ......
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Two supercomputers from Jülich among the ten fastest in the world
(25 Jun 2009)
Supercomputers JUGENE und JUROPA/HPC-FF take places 3 and 10
In the decisive global ranking of the world’s fastest supercomputers Forschungszentrum Jülich has not one but two supercomputers among the top ten. JUGENE, Europe’s fastest computer takes place 3, and JUROPA / HPC-FF, the computer tandem ......
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Photoactivable bioluminescent probe
(23 Jun 2009)
A group of scientists led by Bengang Xing, at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, in collaboration with Zhen Cheng and colleagues at Stanford University Medical Centre, California, have developed a photoactivable bioluminescent probe ......
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UGA researchers achieve breakthrough in effort to develop tiny biological fuel cells
(23 Jun 2009)
University of Georgia researchers have developed a successful way to grow molecular wire brushes that conduct electrical charges, a first step in developing biological fuel cells that could power pacemakers, cochlear implants and prosthetic ......
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Improved method developed to test carcinogen risk
(22 Jun 2009)
Researchers at Oregon State University recently completed the largest animal study ever done in the field of toxicology, according to the university, and the findings challenge some basic concepts about how to determine what level of a ......
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