Science

NASA Completes MESSENGER Mission with Expected Impact on Mercury's Surface

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ORNL researchers probe chemistry, topography and mechanics with one instrument

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For a 500-nanometer-deep polymeric thin film made of polystyrene (lighter) and poly-2-vinylpyridine (darker), one multimodal instrument...

Production of Industrial Nano-Membrane for Water, Wastewater Purification Device in Iran

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Rock Spire in 'Spirit of St. Louis Crater' on Mars

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An elongated crater called "Spirit of St. Louis," with a rock spire in it, dominates a recent scene from the panoramic camera (Pancam) on...

Artificial photosynthesis could help make fuels, plastics and medicine

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The raw materials for everyday products could someday be produced by bacteria and solar energy.

Research seeks alternatives for reducing bacteria in fresh produce using nanoengineering

A team of researchers at Wayne State University have been exploring natural, safe and alternative antimicrobials to reduce bacterial contamination. Plant essential oils such as those from thyme, oregano and clove are known to have a strong...

New Ceramic Material Improves Properties of Hydroxyapatite Nanoparticles

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Cacao Seed Extract Used in Production of Catalytic Nanoparticles

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