A new class of materials which are suitable agents for oil displacing in enhanced oil recovery…
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Titanium dioxide nanoparticles can exacerbate colitis
Titanium dioxide, one of the most-produced nanoparticles worldwide, is being used increasingly in foodstuffs. When intestinal…
Are sugary drink interventions changing people’s behavior?
An evaluation of efforts designed to reduce how many sugary drinks we consume shows some success…
Manipulating electron spins without loss of information
Physicists have developed a new technique that uses electrical voltages to control the electron spin on…
Making chicken feathers
Does each cell in the embryo have a genetically predetermined fate, or are cell interactions important?…
The asymmetric synthesis of halogenated compounds from carboxylic acids is world first
Researchers have developed a new reaction to produce chlorinated compounds with high isomeric purity. Such compounds…
Parasitic worms may lead to agricultural stem cell breakthrough
A plant parasitic nematode is a pest that parasitizes the roots of agricultural crops and creates…
Eighteen months after double hand transplant, child is now able to write, and feed and dress himself independently
The world's first double hand transplant in a child has been successful under carefully considered circumstances.…
‘Shadow network’ keeps communities safe from deadly volcano
'Shadow networks' linking volunteers with authorities can help keep some of the millions of people living…
Massive simulation shows HIV capsid interacting with its environment
It took two years on a supercomputer to simulate 1.2 microseconds in the life of the…