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Pathogen that plagues food processing plants eradicated by blue light
Blue light kills both dried cells and biofilms of the pathogen Listeria monocytogenes, a frequent contaminant…
Direct imaging of sequences and locations of glycans bound to biomolecules at a single-molecule level
A team of organic chemists at the Max-Planck Institute for Solid-State Research, working with colleagues from…
Should LA care about salt in New Orleans' tap water? Yes. Here's why
Los Angeles residents would be wise to keep an eye on New Orleans, where saltwater from…
Sacramento Zoo is no longer home to chimpanzees. Here's why, and where they went
For the first time in 75 years, the Sacramento Zoo is no longer home to a…
Vast $2 billion innovation hub is eyed at NASA Ames Silicon Valley complex
A vast $2 billion innovation hub is being eyed at the NASA Ames Research Center in…
Thought experiments and conservation laws: Reevaluating quantum conservation principles
Conservation laws are central to our understanding of the universe, and now scientists have expanded our…
Billions of dollars to clean up abandoned oil and gas wells will only make a dent
An infusion of federal money has helped Louisiana plug nearly 500 abandoned oil and gas wells…
Novel hydrogel finds new aptamers, or 'chemical antibodies,' in days
One double-helix strand of DNA could extend six feet, but it is so tightly coiled that…
Scientists discover the possible triggers for bacterial pathogens, opening the door for new treatment strategies
The legendary Alexander Fleming, who famously discovered penicillin, once said “never to neglect an extraordinary appearance…